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Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales NETGEAR WNR834M, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.

Entonces, ¿qué debe contener el manual de instrucciones perfecto?

Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones NETGEAR WNR834M debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo NETGEAR WNR834M
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo NETGEAR WNR834M
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¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?

Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de NETGEAR WNR834M no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de NETGEAR WNR834M y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico NETGEAR en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de NETGEAR WNR834M, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

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Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo NETGEAR WNR834M, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.

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    202-10187-01 May 2006 NETGEAR , Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual[...]

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    ii v1.3, May 2006 © 2006 by NETGEAR, Inc. Al l rights reserved. May 2006. T rademarks NETGEAR is a trademark of Netge ar , Inc. Microsoft, W indows, and W indow s NT are registered trademar ks of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and product names are registered tradem arks or trad emarks of their respective holders. St atement of Conditions In t[...]

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    v1.3, May 2006 iii European Union St atement of Compliance Hereby , NETGEAR, Inc. declares that th is wireless route r is in compl iance with the essential re quirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Èesky [Czech] NETGEAR, Inc. tímto prohl ašuje, že tento RangeMax NEXT W ireless Router WNR834M je ve shodì se základ ní[...]

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    v1.3, May 20 06 iv A printed copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity certificate for this product is provided in the WNR834M product package. Bestätigung des Hers tellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß da s RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router WNR8 34M gemäß der im BM P T -AmtsblVfg 243/ 1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen ent[...]

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    v1.3, May 2006 v test transmitte rs) in a cc o rdanc e wit h the regulations may , ho wever , be subject to certain re strictions. Please refer to the notes in the operating instructions. Federal Of fice for T elecommuni cations Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to test the ser[...]

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    v1.3, May 20 06 vi[...]

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    vii v1.3, May 2006 Content s NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual Chapter 1 About This Manual Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats . ... ................ ................ ................ ............ 1-1 How to Use This Manual ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ..[...]

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    viii v1.3, May 2006 Chapter 4 Content Filtering Content Filtering Overview .... ................ ................ ................ ................. ................ ........ 4-1 Blocking Access to Internet Sites ................. ................ ............. ................ ................ ..... 4-1 Blocking Access to Internet Services . .....[...]

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    ix v1.3, May 2006 Setting the MTU Size ................... ............. ... ................ ............. ................ ............. 6-13 Using the LAN IP Setup Op tions .................. ................ ................ ................ ................ 6-13 Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters ................ ................ ........[...]

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    x v1.3, May 2006[...]

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    About This Manual 1-1 v1.3, May 2006 Chapter 1 About This Manual This chapter describes the intended audience, sc ope, conventions, and formats of this manual. Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Format s This reference manual assumes that the reader h as basic to interme diate computer and Internet skills. However , basic comp uter network, Inte rne[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 1-2 About This Manual v1.3, May 2006 This manual is written for the WNR834M router according to these specificati ons: How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this ma nual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for browsing forwards or backwards through the manual one pag e a[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual About This Manual 1-3 v1.3, May 2006 – Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top right of any pa ge in the chapter you want to print. The PDF version of the chap ter you were viewing op en s in a browser window . – Click the print icon in the upper left of the window . • [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 1-4 About This Manual v1.3, May 2006[...]

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    2-1 v1.3, May 2006 Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter lists the package contents for th e RangeMax NEXT W ireless Router WNR834M, describes the front and rear panel layouts, and describes your NETGEAR main tenance and supp ort benefits. Package Content s The product package should contain the following it ems: • RangeMax NEXT W ireless Router WN[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 2-2 Introduction v1.3, May 2006 The Front of the Wireless Router Y ou can use the status lights on the front of the wireless router to verify various conditions. Figure 2-2 Ta b l e 2 - 1 . St atus Light Activity Description 1. Power On -- Amber On -- Green Fast blink -- Green Slow [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Introduction 2-3 v1.3, May 2006 The Back of the Wireless Router The back of the wireless router has the following port connections: 1. Factory default reset button 2. Four local Ethernet ports fo r connecting the local computers 3. Internet port for connectin g to a cable or ADSL m[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 2-4 Introduction v1.3, May 2006 Inst alling the WNR834M router For installation instru ctions refer to the setup manual that came on the CD, or refer to one of the online versions listed in the following table. How to Access the Wireless Router Again Later The configuration assistan[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Introduction 2-5 v1.3, May 2006 1. Connect to the wireless router by typing http://www .routerlogin.net in the address field of your browser, then click Enter . 2. For security reasons, the router has its own us e r name and password. When prompted, enter admin for the router user [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 2-6 Introduction v1.3, May 2006 When the wireless router is connected to th e Internet, click the Knowledge Base or the Documentation link under the W eb Support menu to view support information or th e documentation for the wireless router. If you do not click Logout, the wireless [...]

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    Wireless Configuration 3-1 v1.3, May 2006 Chapter 3 Wireless Configuration This chapter describes how to configure the wi reless features of your WNR834M router. In planning your wireless n etwork, you should consi der the level of security required. Y ou should also select the physical placemen t of your firewall in order to maximize the network s[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 3-2 Wireless Configuration v1.3, May 2006 Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security Unlike wired network data, your wireless data transmissions can be rece ived well beyond your walls by anyone with a compatib le adapter . For this reason, use the security features of your wireless[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Wireless Configuration 3-3 v1.3, May 2006 • WP A-PSK and WP A2-PSK. W i-Fi Protected Access, Pre-Shared Key (WP A-PSK and WP A2-PSK) data encryptio n provide strong data security . WP A-PSK and WP A2-PSK block eavesdropping. Because these are new standards, wireless device driver[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 3-4 Wireless Configuration v1.3, May 2006 Key 3: ________ _________ ___________ _______ Key 4: ________ _________ ___________ _______ • If WP A-PSK or WP A2-PSK Authentication is Used: – Passphrase : ____________ __ _________ __ __ ___ These characters ar e case sensitive. Enter[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Wireless Configuration 3-5 v1.3, May 2006 Underst anding Wireless Settings T o configure the W ireless settings of your firewall, click the Wi reless link in the main menu of the browser interface. The W ireless Settin gs menu appears, as shown below . • Name (SSID). The SSID is [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 3-6 Wireless Configuration v1.3, May 2006 • Mode. Y ou can select “1 1b/g”, “11b/g/Next (20/ 40 MHz)”. The “1 1b/g” mode provides backward compatibility with the slower 802.1 1b wireless devi ces while still enabling 802.1 1g communications. The “1 1b/g/Next (20/40 M[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Wireless Configuration 3-7 v1.3, May 2006 T o configure the advanced wireless se ttings of your firewall, click the Wir eless Setup link in the Advanced section of the main me nu of the browser interface. Th e Advanced W ireless Settings menu appears, as shown below . • Enable Wi[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 3-8 Wireless Configuration v1.3, May 2006 How to Set Up and T est B asic Wireless Connectivity Follow the instructions below to set up and te st basic wireless conne ctivity . Once you have established basic wireless connectivity , you can enable security settin gs appropriate to yo[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Wireless Configuration 3-9 v1.3, May 2006 4. Set the Region. Select the region in which the wireless interface will ope rate. 5. Set the Channel. The default channe l may vary according to region. This field determines which oper ating frequency is used. It sh ould not be necessary[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 3-10 Wireless Configur ation v1.3, May 2006 How to Configure WEP T o configure WEP data encr yption, follow these steps: 1. Log in to the WNR834M firewall at its default LAN address of http://www .r outerlogin.net with its default user name of admin and default password of password [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Wireless Configuration 3 -11 v1.3, May 2006 • Manual — Enter ten hexadecima l digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F). These entries are not case sensitive; AA is the same as aa. Select which of the four keys to activate. See “W ireless Communica tions” in Ap pendix B [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 3-12 Wireless Configur ation v1.3, May 2006 How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address T o restrict access based on MA C addresses, follow these steps: 1. Log in to the WNR834M firewall at its default LAN address of http://www .r outerlogin.net with its default user name of admi[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Wireless Configuration 3 -13 v1.3, May 2006 5. Click Add to add a wireless device to the wireless access control list. The W ireless Card Access Setup dialog displays. 6. In the A vailable W ire less Cards list, either sel ect from the list of available wirele ss cards the WNR834M [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 3-14 Wireless Configur ation v1.3, May 2006[...]

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    Content Filtering 4-1 v1.3, May 2006 Chapter 4 Content Filtering This chapter describes how to u se the content filtering features of the RangeMax NEXT W ireless Router WNR834M to protect your network. These features can be fo und by clicking on the Content Filtering heading in the main menu of the browser inte rface. Content Filtering Overview The[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 4-2 Content Filtering v1.3, May 2006 T o enable keyword bloc king, select either Per Schedule or Always , then click Apply . If you want to block by schedule, be sure to specify a time period in the Schedule menu. For scheduling, see “Scheduling When Blocking W ill Be Enforced” [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Content Filtering 4-3 v1.3, May 2006 Services are functions performed by server computers at the request of client computers. For example, W eb servers serve W eb pages, time serve rs serve time and date information, and game hosts serve data about other players’ moves. When a co[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 4-4 Content Filtering v1.3, May 2006 Configuring a User Defined Service T o define a service, first you must determine whic h port number or range of numbers is u sed by the application. The service numbers for many common protocols are defined by the Internet Engineering T ask Forc[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Content Filtering 4-5 v1.3, May 2006 • Days to Block. Select days to blo ck by checking the appropr iate boxes. Select Every day to check the boxes for all days. Click Apply . • T ime of Day to Block. Select a start and end time in 24-hour format. Select All day for 24- hour bl[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 4-6 Content Filtering v1.3, May 2006 Log action buttons are described in the following table. T arget address The name or IP address of the W eb site or newsgroup v is i ted or attempted to access. Action This field displays whether the access was blocked or allowed. T able 4-2. Log[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Content Filtering 4-7 v1.3, May 2006 Configuring E-Mail Alert and W eb Access Log Notifications In order to receive logs and alerts by E-mail, you must provide your E-mail information in the E- Mail menu, shown below: • T urn e-mail notification on. Check this box if you wish to [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 4-8 Content Filtering v1.3, May 2006 – Day for sending log. Specifies which day of the week to send the l og. Relevant when the log is sent weekly or daily . – T ime for sending log. Specifies the time of day to send the log. Rele vant when the log is sent daily or weekly . If t[...]

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    Maintenance 5-1 v1.3, May 2006 Chapter 5 Maintenance This chapter describes how to use the maintena nce features of your RangeMax NEXT W ireless Router WNR834M. These features can be found by clicking on the Maintenance heading in the main menu of the browser interface. V iewing Wireless Router S t atus Information The Router S tatus menu provides [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 5-2 Maintenance v1.3, May 2006 This screen shows the following parameters: T able 5-1. W ireless Router S tatus Fields Field Description Account Name This field displays the Host Name assigned to the router . Firmware V ersion This is the version of the cu rrent software the router [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Maintenanc e 5-3 v1.3, May 2006 Click on the Connection S tatus button to display the connection status, as shown below . Wireless Port These parameters apply to the Wireless port of the ro uter . Name (SSID) This field displays the wirele ss network name (SSID) being used by the w[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 5-4 Maintenance v1.3, May 2006 This screen shows the following statistics:. Click the Show S tatistics button to display router usage statistics, as shown below . This screen shows the following statistics: T able 5-2: Connection S t atus Items Item Description IP Address The W A N [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Maintenanc e 5-5 v1.3, May 2006 V iewing a List of Att ached Devices The Attached Devices menu contains a table of all IP devices that the router has discovered on the local network. From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance headin g, select Attached D evic[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 5-6 Maintenance v1.3, May 2006 From the main menu of the browser interface , under th e Maintenance heading, select the Backup Settings heading to bring up the menu shown below . Three options are available, and are described in the following sections. Backing Up and Restoring the C[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Maintenanc e 5-7 v1.3, May 2006 T o erase the configuration, click the Erase button. T o restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing th e login password or IP address, you must use the Default Reset bu tton on the rear panel of the router . See “Restoring t[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 5-8 Maintenance v1.3, May 2006 From the main menu of the browser interface , under th e Maintenance heading, select the Router Upgrade link to display the menu shown below . T o upload new firmware: 1. Click the Check button to download and unzip (if the do wnload file is a .zip fil[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Maintenanc e 5-9 v1.3, May 2006 Changing the Administrator Password The default password for the router ’ s W eb Configuration Manager is password . NETGEAR recommends that you ch ange this password to a more secure password. From the main menu of the browser interface, under the[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 5-10 Maintenance v1.3, May 2006[...]

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    Advanced Configuration of the Router 6-1 v1.3, May 2006 Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration of the Router This chapter describes how to configure the advanced features of your RangeMax NEXT W ireless Router WNR834M. These features can be found unde r the Adva nced heading in the main menu of the browser interface. . Configuring Advanced Wireless Setti[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-2 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Program the advanced wire less settings as follows: • Enable Wir eless Router Radio —the W ireless Router Radio of thi s router can be enabled or disabled to allow wireless access. The wireless icon on the front of the rout[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Advanced Configuration of the Router 6-3 v1.3, May 2006 Wireless Card Access List The W ireless Card Access Setup page displays a list of wireless compute rs that are allowed to connect to the router based on their MAC addresses. These wireless computers must also have the correct [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-4 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006 c. If no Device Name appears, you can type a de scriptive name for the computer that you are adding. d. When you have finished entering the MAC ad dress, return to the W ireless Acce ss List menu by clicking the Add button. e. [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Advanced Configuration of the Router 6-5 v1.3, May 2006 • Wir eless Card Entry —if no wireless computers appear in the A vailable W ireles s Cards list, you can manually enter the Device Name and MAC address of the authorized wireless computer . Configuring Port T rigge ring an[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-6 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006 • Port T riggering Timeout —Enter a value up to 9999 minutes. The Port T riggering T imeout value controls the inactivity timer for the designated inbound po rt(s). The inbound port (s) close when the inactivity timer expir[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Advanced Configuration of the Router 6-7 v1.3, May 2006 Follow these steps to set up a co mputer to play Internet games or use Internet applications: 1. Select Port Forwarding / Port T riggering from the Advanced sec tion of the main menu. 2. Select the service type by clicking the[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-8 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Configuring Port Forward ing to Local Servers Although the router causes your entire local network to appea r as a single machine to the Internet, you can make a local server (for example, a W eb ser ver or game server) visible[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Advanced Configuration of the Router 6-9 v1.3, May 2006 2. From the Service Name box, select the service or game that you will host on your network. If the service does not appear in th e list, see the following section, Adding a Custom Service . 3. Enter the IP address of the loca[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-10 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry T o edit or delete a Port Forwarding entry , follow these steps. 1. In the table, select the butto n next to the service name. 2. Click the Edit Service or Delete Service button. Loc[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Advanced Co nfiguration of the Rout er 6-11 v1.3, May 2006 5. T ype the IP address of the additional co mputer in the Server IP Address box. 6. Click Apply . Some online games and videoconferen cing app lications are incompatible with NA T . The WNR834M router is programmed to reco[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-12 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Disabling the SPI Firewall The SPI (S tateful Inspection) Fire wall protects your LAN against De nial of Service attacks. This should only be disabled in special circumstance s. Setting Up a Default DMZ Server The default DMZ [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Advanced Co nfiguration of the Rout er 6-13 v1.3, May 2006 Setting the MTU Size The normal MTU (Maximum T ransmit Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes, 1492 Bytes for PPPoE connections, or 1436 for PP TP connections. Fo r some ISPs you may need to reduce the MTU. Bu[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-14 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters The router is shipped precon figured to use priv ate IP address es on the LAN side, and to act.as a DHCP server . The router ’ s default LAN IP configuration i s: • LAN IP address—[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Advanced Co nfiguration of the Rout er 6-15 v1.3, May 2006 Using the Router as a DHCP server By default, the router functions as a DHCP (Dyn amic Host Configuration Protocol) serv er , allowing it to assign IP , DNS server , and default gateway addre sses to all computers connected[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-16 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006 3. T ype the MAC Address of the computer or server . 4. Click Apply to enter the reserved address into the table. T o edit or delete a reserved address entry: 1. Click the button next to the reserved address you want to edit o[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Advanced Co nfiguration of the Rout er 6-17 v1.3, May 2006 From the main menu of the browser interface, under Advanced , click on Dynamic DNS . T o configure Dynamic DNS: 1. Register for an account with one of the dyn amic DNS service providers whose names appear in the Select Serv[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-18 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Configuring S t atic Routes Stat ic Routes provide additional ro uting information to your router . Under normal circumstances, the router has adequate routing information afte r it has been configured for Internet access, and[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Advanced Co nfiguration of the Rout er 6-19 v1.3, May 2006 3. Select Private if you want to limit access to the LA N only . The static route will not be reported in RIP . 4. Select Active to make this route ef fective. 5. T ype the Destination IP Address of the final destination. 6[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-20 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Enabling Remote Management Access Using the Remote Manageme nt page , you can allow a user or users on the Internet to configure, upgrade and ch eck the status of your WNR834 M router. T o configure your router for Remote Mana[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Advanced Co nfiguration of the Rout er 6-21 v1.3, May 2006 a. T o allow access from any IP addr e ss on the Internet, select Everyone . b. T o allow access from a range of IP addresses on the Internet, select IP address range . Enter a beginning and end ing IP address to defi ne th[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-22 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006 Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, su ch as Internet appliances and computers, access the network and connect to oth er devices as need ed. UPnP devices ca n automatically discov[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Advanced Co nfiguration of the Rout er 6-23 v1.3, May 2006 Advertisement Time T o Live —the time to live for the advertisem ent is measured in hops (steps) for each UPnP pac ket sent. The time to live hop coun t is the number of steps a broadcast packet is allowed to propagate fo[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 6-24 Advanced Configuration of the Router v1.3, May 2006[...]

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    Troubleshooting 7-1 v1.3, May 2006 Chapter 7 T roubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your RangeMax NEXT W ireless Router WNR834M. After each problem des criptio n, instructions are provided to help yo u diagnose and solve the problem. T roubleshooting Quick T ip s Here are some tips for correctin g simple problems you [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 7-2 Troubleshooting v1.3, May 2006 Make sure the networ k settings of the computer are correct. • LAN and wirelessly connected computers must be configured to obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP . Please see “Preparing a Computer for Network Acc ess” in Appendix B or t[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Troubleshooting 7-3 v1.3, May 2006 • Make sure that the power cord is properly conn ected to your router and that the power supply adapter is properly connected to a functioning power outlet. • Check that you are using th e 12V DC 1A po wer adapter that NETGEAR supplies for thi[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 7-4 Troubleshooting v1.3, May 2006 T roubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are unable to acce ss the router ’ s W eb Config uration interface from a computer on your local network, check the following : • Check the Ethernet connec tion between the co mputer and t[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Troubleshooting 7-5 v1.3, May 2006 T roubleshooting the ISP Connection If your router is unable to access the Internet, you should first determine whether the router is able to obtain a W AN IP address from the ISP . Unless yo u have been assigned a static IP address, your router m[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 7-6 Troubleshooting v1.3, May 2006 Inform your ISP that yo u have bought a new network d evice, and ask them to use the router’ s MAC address. OR Configure your router to spoof your computer ’ s MAC address. This can be done in the Basic Settings menu. For mo re information, see[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Troubleshooting 7-7 v1.3, May 2006 3. Click OK . Y ou should see a message like this one: Pinging <IP address > with 32 bytes of d ata If the path is working, you see this message: Reply from < IP address >: bytes=32 time =NN ms TTL=xxx If the path is not working, you s[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 7-8 Troubleshooting v1.3, May 2006 — Check that your cable or DSL modem is connected and functioning. — If your ISP assigned a host name to your co mpute r, enter that host name as the Account Name in the Basic Settings menu. — Y our ISP could be rejecting the Ethernet MAC add[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Troubleshooting 7-9 v1.3, May 2006 Problems with Date and Time The E-mail menu in the Content Filtering section displa ys the current date and time of day . The WNR834M router uses the Netw ork T i me Protocol (NTP) to obtain the current time from one of several Network T ime Serve[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual 7-10 Troubleshooting v1.3, May 2006[...]

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    Technical Specifications A-1 v1.3, May 2006 Appendix A T echnical S pecifications This appendix provides techni cal specifications for the RangeMax NEXT W ireless Router WNR834M. Factory Default Settings Smart Wizard Enabled Router Login Default Access Router Login URL http://www . routerlogin.net or http://www . routerlogin.com Login Name (case se[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual A-2 Technical Specifications v1.3, May 2006 Wireless Wireless Communication Enabled SSID Name NETGEAR Security Disabled Broadcast SSID Enabled T ransmission Speed Auto * *. Maximum W ireless signal ra te derived from IEEE Standard 802.1 1 specifications. Actual throughput will vary [...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless R outer WNR834M Reference Man ual Technical Specifications A-3 v1.3, May 2006 General Specifications Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility Data and Routing Protocols: TC P/IP , RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP , PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE), Point- to-Point T unneling Protocol (PPTP), T elstra BigPond Power Adapter North Ame[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual A-4 Technical Specifications v1.3, May 2006[...]

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    Related Documents B-1 v1.3, May 2006 Appendix B Related Document s This appendix provides links to reference documents you c an use to gain a more comple te understanding of the technolog ies used in your NET GEAR product. Document Link Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing http://docum entation.netgear .com/reference/ enu/tcpip/index.htm Wirel[...]

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    NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR83 4M Reference Manual B-2 Related Documents v1.3, May 2006[...]