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ii v1.1, May 2008 © 2008 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. T echnical Support Please refer to the support informat ion card that shipped with your prod uct. When you register your product at http://www .netgear .com/r egister , we can provide you with faster expert te chnical support and timel y notices of product and software upgrades.
v1.1, May 2008 iii This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not caus e harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any inte rference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
v1.1, May 20 08 iv Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß da s W ireless-G Router Model WGR614v8 ge mäß der im BMP T -AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen en ts tört ist. Das vorschrifts mäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.
v1.1, May 2008 v Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the Wire less- G Router Model WG R614v8 has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMP T -Amtsb lVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992.
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vii v1.1, May 2008 Content s About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope ........................... ............. ................. ................ .......... xi How to Use This Manual ................. ................ ................ ......
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual viii Contents v1.1, May 2008 Understanding Y our Firewall .. .......... ............. ............ ................. ............. ................ ...... 2-21 Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Y our Network Content Filtering Overview .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Contents ix v1.1, May 2008 How Y our Computer Access es a Remote Computer through Y our Router .............. 5-2 How Port T riggering Changes the Communicat ion Process ..... ................ .............
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual x Contents v1.1, May 2008 T esting the Path from Y our Computer to a Remote Device ......... ................ ............ 7-8 Problems with Date and T ime ...... ................. ................ ......
xi v1.1, May 2008 About This Manual The user manual provides information for configuring the features of the NETGEAR ® W ireless-G Router Model WGR614v8 beyond initial configuration settings. Initi al configuration instructions can be found in the Setup Manual on the Resour ce CD .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual xii About This Manual v1.1, May 2008 • Scope . This manual is written for the W ireless-G Ro uter according to th ese specifications: For more information abou t network, Internet, firewall, and VP N technologies, c lick the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, “Rela ted Documents .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual About This Manual xiii v1.1, May 2008 • Printing from PDF . Y our computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed for you to view and print PDF files. The Acrobat Reader is available on the Adobe website at http://www .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual xiv About This Manual v1.1, May 2008.
1-1 v1.1, May 2008 Chapter 1 Configuring Internet Connectivity This chapter describes the settings for your Internet connection and your wireless local area network (LAN) connection.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 1-2 Configuring Internet Connectivity v1.1, May 2008 Using the Setup Manual For first-time installation of your wireless router, refer to the Setup M anual on the Resour ce CD .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Configuring In ternet Connectivity 1-3 v1.1, May 2008 2. Enter admin for the router user name and your password (or the default, password ). For information about how to change the password, see “Changing the Administrator Password” on page 2-20 .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 1-4 Configuring Internet Connectivity v1.1, May 2008 If the wireless router is connected to the Internet, you can select Knowledge Base or Documentation under W eb Support in the main menu to view support information or the documentation for the wireless router.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Configuring In ternet Connectivity 1-5 v1.1, May 2008 V iewing and Configurin g Basic ISP Settings Settings related to your Internet service are specified in the Basi c Settings screen.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 1-6 Configuring Internet Connectivity v1.1, May 2008 – Account Name (might also be called Host Name). The account name is provided to the ISP during a DHCP request from your router .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Configuring In ternet Connectivity 1-7 v1.1, May 2008 If a login is required by your ISP , the following settings appear in the Basic Settings screen: • .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 1-8 Configuring Internet Connectivity v1.1, May 2008 • T elstra Bigpond , an Australian residen tial cable modem se rvice • Other , which selects PPPoE (Point to Point Pro tocol over Ethernet), the p rotocol used by most DSL services worldwide.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Configuring In ternet Connectivity 1-9 v1.1, May 2008 – Domain Name Server (DNS) Address . If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the router during login, select Use These DNS Servers , a nd enter the IP address of your ISP’ s primary D NS server .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 1-10 Configuring Inte rnet Connectivit y v1.1, May 2008 2. For the wireless network name (SSID), use the default name, or choose a suitable descriptive name. In the Name (SSID) field, you can enter a value of up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Configuring In ternet Connec tivity 1-11 v1.1, May 2008 8. Select Wir el e s s Settings under Advanced in the main menu of the WGR614v8 router . 9. Make sure that the Enable Wireless Router Radio and Enable SSID Br oadcast check boxes are selected.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 1-12 Configuring Inte rnet Connectivit y v1.1, May 2008.
2-1 v1.1, May 2008 Chapter 2 Safeguarding Y our Network The W ireless-G Router Model WGR6 14 v8 provid es highly effective security features, which are covered in detail in this chapter .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 2-2 Safeguarding Your Network v1.1, May 2008 WEP connections can take slightly longer to establish. Also, WEP , WP A-PSK, and WP A2-PSK encryption can consume more battery power on a notebook computer , and can cause significant performance degra dation with a slow computer .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Safeguarding Your Network 2- 3 v1.1, May 2008 Basic security options are listed below in order of increasing effectiveness. Other features that affect security are listed in the table that follows this one.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 2-4 Safeguarding Your Network v1.1, May 2008 T able 2-2. Other Features Th at Enhance Security Security T ype Description Disable the wireles s router radio. If you disable the wireless router ra dio, wireless devices cannot commu nicate with the router at all.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Safeguarding Your Network 2- 5 v1.1, May 2008 Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information Before customizing your wireless settings, print this section, and re cord the following information.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 2-6 Safeguarding Your Network v1.1, May 2008 – Passphrase . _________ _____________________ Th ese characters ar e case-sensitive.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Safeguarding Your Network 2- 7 v1.1, May 2008 • Name (SSID) . The SSID is also known as the wireless network name. Enter a value of up to 32 alphanumeric characters. When more than on e wireless network is active, different wireless network names provide a way to separate the traffi c.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 2-8 Safeguarding Your Network v1.1, May 2008 WEP of fers the following options: • Open System . W ith Open System authen tication and 64 or 128 bit WEP data encryption, the W ireless-G Router does perform data encryption but does not perform any authentication.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Safeguarding Your Network 2- 9 v1.1, May 2008 • Automatic . In the Passphrase field, enter a word or g rou p of printable chara cters, an d click Generate . The passphrase is case- sensitive. For example, NETGEAR is not the same as nETgear .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 2-10 Safeguard ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 3. In the Passphrase field, enter a word or group of 8–63 printable characters.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Safeguarding Your Network 2-11 v1.1, May 2008 The available settings in this screen are: • Enable Wir eless Router Radio . If you disable the wire less router radio, wireless de vices cannot connect to the W ireless-G Router.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 2-12 Safeguard ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 • Keep Existing Wir eless Settings. This shows whether the router is in the WPS Configured state.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Safeguarding Your Network 2-13 v1.1, May 2008 Push Button Configuration The W ireless-G Router Model WGR614v8 supp orts using the software button WPS method. Using the Sof tware Button in the Add WPS Client Screen 1.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 2-14 Safeguard ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 The W ireless-G Router’ s green button light ceases blinking and remains on when one of these conditions occurs: • The router and the client establis h a wireless connectio n.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Safeguarding Your Network 2-15 v1.1, May 2008 6. Click Next . The following screen displays, and the Smart W izard initiates the wireless connection: 7. Finally , use the WPS feature of the wireless clie nt to establish a connection with the router .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 2-16 Safeguard ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 These options are availa ble under WPS Settings: • Router’s PIN . The PIN is displayed so that you can use it to c onfigure the router through WPS (W i-Fi Protected Setup).
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Safeguarding Your Network 2-17 v1.1, May 2008 Adding Additional Non- WPS-Enabled Clients If you are connecting a combination of WPS-enabled clients and clie nts that are not WPS enabled, you cannot use the WPS setup procedures to add clients that are not WPS enabled.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 2-18 Safeguard ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 using the network configuration utilities of the co mputer . In W indowsXP , for example, typing the ipconfig/all command in an MSDOS comman d prompt window displays the MAC add ress as Physical Address.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Safeguarding Your Network 2-19 v1.1, May 2008 4. If the computer you want appears in the A vailabl e W ireless Cards list, you can select the radio button of that computer to capture its MAC addr ess; otherwise, you can manually enter a name and the MAC address of the authorized comput er .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 2-20 Safeguard ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 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.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Safeguarding Your Network 2-21 v1.1, May 2008 Backing Up Y our Configuration The configuration settings of the W i reless-G Router are stored within the router in a configuration file. Y ou can back up (save) this file and retr ieve it later .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 2-22 Safeguard ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 • Allow inbound access to your server . T o allow inbound access to resources on your local network (fo.
3-1 v1.1, May 2008 Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Y our Network This chapter describes how to u se the content filtering and reporting features of the W ireless-G Router Model WGR614v8 to protect yo ur network. Y ou ca n find these features by selecting the items under Content Filtering in the main menu of the browser interface.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 3-2 Restricting Access From Your Network v1.1, May 2008 T o block access to Internet sites: 1. Select Block Sites under Content Filtering in the main menu. The Block Site s screen displays. 2. Enable keyword blocking by selecting either Per Schedule or Always .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Restricting Access Fr om Your Network 3-3 v1.1, May 2008 Blocking Access to Internet Services The W ireless-G Router allo ws you to block the us e of certa in Inte rnet services by computers on your network.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 3-4 Restricting Access From Your Network v1.1, May 2008 3. Specify a service for b locking by clicking Add . The Block Services Setup screen displays. 4. From the Service T ype list, select the application or servi ce to b e allowed or blocked.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Restricting Access Fr om Your Network 3-5 v1.1, May 2008 Blocking Services by IP Address Range In the Filter Services For area, you can block the specified service for a single computer , a range of computers (having consecutive IP address es), or all computers on your netwo rk.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 3-6 Restricting Access From Your Network v1.1, May 2008 V iewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted W eb Access The log is a detailed record of the websites you have accessed or attempted to access. Up to 128 entries are stored in the log.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Restricting Access Fr om Your Network 3-7 v1.1, May 2008 Configuring E-mail Alert and W eb Access Log Notifications T o receive logs and alerts by e-mail, you mu st provide your e-mai l account information.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 3-8 Restricting Access From Your Network v1.1, May 2008 b. Enter your password for the e-mail server in the Passw ord field. 4. Y ou can specify that logs are automati cally sent by e-mail with these options: • Send alert immediately .
4-1 v1.1, May 2008 Chapter 4 Customizing Y our Network Settings This chapter describes how to configure advanced networking features of the W ireless-G Router Model WGR614v8, including LAN, W AN, and routing settings.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 4-2 Customizing Your Networ k Settings v1.1, May 2008 Configuring a Device Name The device name is a user-friendly name for the ro uter . This name is shown in the Network on W indows V ista and the Network Explorer on all Windows systems.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Customizing Your Ne twork Settings 4-3 v1.1, May 2008 Specify the pool of IP addresses to be assigned by setting the st arting IP address and ending IP address. These addresses should be part of the same IP addre ss subnet as the router ’ s LAN IP address.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 4-4 Customizing Your Networ k Settings v1.1, May 2008 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 or delete.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Customizing Your Ne twork Settings 4-5 v1.1, May 2008 From the main menu of the browser interface, under Advanced, select Dynamic DNS to display the Dynami c DN S sc re en .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 4-6 Customizing Your Networ k Settings v1.1, May 2008 Configuring the W AN Setup Options The W AN Setup options let you configure a DM Z (demilitarized zone) server , change the Maximum T ransmit Unit (MTU) size, and enable the wireless router to respond t o a ping on the W AN (Internet) port.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Customizing Your Ne twork Settings 4-7 v1.1, May 2008 them, but there are other applications that migh t not function well. In some cases, one local computer can run the application co rrectly if that computer ’ s IP ad dres s is entered as the default DMZ server .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 4-8 Customizing Your Networ k Settings v1.1, May 2008 Configuring NA T Filtering Network Address T ranslation (NA T) determines ho w the router processes inbound traffic.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Customizing Your Ne twork Settings 4-9 v1.1, May 2008 134.177.0.0 netwo rk, you r rou ter forwar ds your request to the ISP . The ISP forwards your request to the comp any where you are em ployed, and the requ est is likely to be denied by the company’ s firewall.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 4-10 Customizing Your Networ k Settings v1.1, May 2008 2. In the Route Name field, type a name for this static rout e. (This is for identification purposes only .) 3. Select the Private check box if you want to limit access to the LAN only .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Customizing Your Network Settings 4-11 v1.1, May 2008 In the scenario shown, the following co nditions must be met for both APs: • Both APs m ust use the same SSID, wireles s channel, and encryptio n mode (see information about WEP in “Configuring WEP W ireless Security” on page 2-7” ).
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 4-12 Customizing Your Networ k Settings v1.1, May 2008 If this check box is selected, th e router communicates wireless ly only with other APs whose MAC addresses are listed in this screen. The r outer still communicates with wire-conne cted LAN devices.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Customizing Your Network Settings 4-13 v1.1, May 2008 Setting Up a Repeater Unit Use a wi red Ethernet connection t o set up the repe ater unit to avoid conflicts with the wireless connection to the base station.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 4-14 Customizing Your Networ k Settings v1.1, May 2008.
5-1 v1.1, May 2008 Chapter 5 Fine-T uning Y our Network This chapter describes how to modify the configuration of the W ireless-G Router Model WGR614v8 to allow specific applications to access the Internet or to be accessed from the Internet, and how to make adju stments to enhance your network’ s performance.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-2 Fine-Tuni ng Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 How Y our Computer Accesses a Re mote Computer through Y our Router When a computer on your network needs to acce ss a computer on the Internet, your computer sends your router a message containing source an d destination address and process information.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Fine-Tuning Yo ur Network 5-3 v1.1, May 2008 4. The W eb se rve r at www .example.com compos es a return message with the requested W eb page data. The re turn message contains the following address a nd port information: • The source address is the IP address of www .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-4 Fine-Tuni ng Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 “When you initiate a session with destination port 6667, you must also allo w incoming traffic on port 1 13 to reach the originatin g computer .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Fine-Tuning Yo ur Network 5-5 v1.1, May 2008 How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process In both of the preceding examples, your computer initiates an application session with a serve r computer on the Internet.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-6 Fine-Tuni ng Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 How Port Forwarding Diff ers from Port T riggering The following points summarize the differences between port forwarding and port triggering: • Port triggering can be used by any compu ter on your network, although only one computer can use it at a time.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Fine-Tuning Yo ur Network 5-7 v1.1, May 2008 T o configure port forwarding to a local server: 1. Select Port Forwarding/Port T riggering under Advanced in the main menu. 2. From the Service Name list, select the service or game that y ou will host on your network.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-8 Fine-Tuni ng Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 2. Click Add Custom Service . 3. In the Service Name field, enter a descriptive name. 4. In the Service T ype field, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select TCP/UDP .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Fine-Tuning Yo ur Network 5-9 v1.1, May 2008 T o make a local W eb server public: 1. Assign your W eb server eithe r a fixed IP addr e ss or a dynamic IP address using DHCP address reservation, as explained in “Using Address Rese rvation” on page 4-3 .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-10 Fine-Tun ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 T o configure port trigg ering, you need to know which inbou nd ports the application needs. Also, you need to know the number of the outbound po rt that will trigger the opening of the inbound ports.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Fine-Tuning Your Network 5-11 v1.1, May 2008 4. In the Port T riggering Timeout fie ld, enter a value up to 99 99 minutes. This value controls the inactivity timer for the d esignated inbou nd ports. The inb ou nd po rts clo s e wh en the inactivity time expires.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-12 Fine-Tun ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 Using Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, su ch as Internet appliances and computers, to access the network and connect to other devices as needed.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Fine-Tuning Your Network 5-13 v1.1, May 2008 • Advertisement Period . The advertisement period is how often the ro uter broadcasts its UPnP information. This value can range from 1 to 1440 minutes. The default pe riod is 30 minutes.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-14 Fine-Tun ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 • Choose placement carefully . For best results, place your router: – Near the center of the area in which your computers will operate.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Fine-Tuning Your Network 5-15 v1.1, May 2008 From the main m enu of the brows er interface, un der Advanced, select QoS Setup . The QoS Setup screen displays: Y ou can enable WMM, Internet Access Q oS, Bandwi dth Control, as well as modify or create QoS rules.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-16 Fine-Tun ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 The QoS Priority Rule List identifi es the rules that will be applied when you enable QoS. For convenie nce, the QoS Policy table lists many common app lications and online games that can benefit from QoS handling.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Fine-Tuning Your Network 5-17 v1.1, May 2008 2. From the QoS Setup page, click Setup QoS Ru le to verify that one of the precon figured rules will meet your requirements. If not, click Add Priority Rule . The QoS - Priority Rules screen displays.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-18 Fine-Tun ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 5. From the Priority drop-down list, select the priority that this traf fic should receive relative to other applications and traffic when accessing the Internet.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Fine-Tuning Your Network 5-19 v1.1, May 2008 QoS for a MAC Address T o create a QoS policy for traf fic from a specific MAC address: 1. From the main menu, under Adva nced, click QoS Setup . The QoS Setup screen disp lays, as shown in Figure 5-6 on page 5-15 .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-20 Fine-Tun ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 Editing or Deleting an Existing QoS Policy T o edit or delete an existing QoS policy: 1. From the main menu, under Adva nced, click QoS Setup . The QoS Setup screen disp lays, as shown in Figure 5-6 on page 5-15 .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Fine-Tuning Your Network 5-21 v1.1, May 2008 • Y ou used a program to optimize MTU for performance reasons, and now yo u have connectivity or performance problems. If you suspect an MTU problem, a common solution is to change the MTU size to 1400.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-22 Fine-Tun ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008 Overview of Home and Small Office Networking T echnologies Common connection t ypes and their spee d and security considerations are: • Broadband Internet .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Fine-Tuning Your Network 5-23 v1.1, May 2008 • Wir ed Ethe rnet . As gigabit-speed Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 Mbps) become common on newer computers, wired Ethe rnet remains a go od choice for speed, economy , and security .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 5-24 Fine-Tun ing Your Netw ork v1.1, May 2008.
6-1 v1.1, May 2008 Chapter 6 Using Network Monitoring T ools This chapter describes how to use the maintenance features of your W ireless-G Router Model WGR614v8. Y ou can ac cess these features by selec ting the items under Maintenance in the main menu of the browser interface.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 6-2 Using Network Monitor ing Tools v1.1, May 2008 Ta b l e 6 - 1 des cribes the router status fields. T able 6-1. Wireless Router St atus Fields Field Description Account Name The host name assigned to the router .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-3 v1.1, May 2008 2. Click Connection S tatus to display the conn ection status. Wireless Port These settings apply to the wireless port of the router . Name (SSID ) The wireless network name (SSID) bein g used by the wireless port of the router .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 6-4 Using Network Monitor ing Tools v1.1, May 2008 Ta b l e 6 - 2 describes the connection status settings. Click the Release button to release the connection status items (that is, all items return to 0).
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-5 v1.1, May 2008 Ta b l e 6 - 3 describes the router statistics. T o change the polling frequency , enter a time in seconds in the Poll Interval field, and click Set Interval .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 6-6 Using Network Monitor ing Tools v1.1, May 2008 For each device, the table shows the IP address, NetBIOS host name or device name (if available), and the Ethernet MAC address. T o force the ro uter to look for attached devices, click Refresh .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-7 v1.1, May 2008 T o restore your settings from a saved configuration file, enter the full path to the file on your computer , or click Browse to browse to the file. When you have located it, click Restore to send the file to the router .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 6-8 Using Network Monitor ing Tools v1.1, May 2008 The Checking for Firmware Updates scre e n a ppears at login unless you clear the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in ch ec k bo x. A screen is also provided for u pgrading the router .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-9 v1.1, May 2008 Upgrading Automatically to New Router Sof tware If you have selec te d Check for New V ersion Upon Log-in , your router alerts you to the new software when you log in.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 6-10 Using Network Monitori ng Tools v1.1, May 2008 Upgrading Manually to New Router Sof tware T o manually select, download, and in stall new software to your router: 1. Under Maintenance on the main menu, select Router S tatus .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-1 1 v1.1, May 2008 Enabling Remote Management Access Using the Remote Management feature, you can allow a user on the Internet to configure, upgrade, and check the status of your W ireless-G Router.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 6-12 Using Network Monitori ng Tools v1.1, May 2008 2. Under Allow Remote Access By , sp ecify what external IP addr esses will be allowed to access the router’ s remote management. • T o allow access from any IP address on the Interne t, select Everyone .
7-1 v1.1, May 2008 Chapter 7 T roubleshooting This chapter provides information about trou bleshooting y our Wireless- G Router Model WGR614v8. After each proble m description, instru ctions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the problem. As a first st ep, please review the Quick T ips .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 7-2 Troubleshooting v1.1, May 2008 4. T urn on the wireless router and wait 1 minute. 5. T urn on the computers.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Troubleshooting 7-3 v1.1, May 2008 T roubleshooting Basic Functions After you turn on power to the router , the following sequ ence of events should occur: 1. When power is first applied, veri fy that the Power light is on.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 7-4 Troubleshooting v1.1, May 2008 If the error persists, you might hav e a ha rdware problem and shou ld contact T echnical Sup port at www .netgear .com/support . The Internet or Ethernet port light s are not on.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Troubleshooting 7-5 v1.1, May 2008 • Make sure that your browser has Java, JavaS cript, or ActiveX enabled. If you are using Internet Explorer , click Refresh to be sure that the Java applet is loaded. • T ry closing the browser and opening it again, or try a different browser .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 7-6 Troubleshooting v1.1, May 2008 • If your ISP requires a login , the login name or password might be set incorrectly . • Y our ISP might check for your computer ’ s host name. Assign the computer host name of your ISP account as the account name in the Basic Settings screen.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Troubleshooting 7-7 v1.1, May 2008 T esting the LAN Path to Y our Rou ter Y ou can ping the router from your compu ter to veri fy that the LAN path to your router is set up correctly . T o ping the router from a running W indows PC: 1.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 7-8 Troubleshooting v1.1, May 2008 T esting the Path from Y our Computer to a Remote Device After verifying that the LAN path works correctly , test the path from your computer to a remote device. 1. From the W indows toolbar , click the Start button, and then select Run .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Troubleshooting 7-9 v1.1, May 2008 • Date shown is January 1, 2000. Cause: The router has not yet successfully reac hed a network time server .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 7-10 Troubleshooting v1.1, May 2008 • Is your router set to a wireless standard that is not supported by yo ur wireless card? Check the Mode setting as described in “V iewing and Configuring Basic ISP Settings” on page 1-5 .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Troubleshooting 7-11 v1.1, May 2008 1. Select Wir el e s s Settings under Setup in the main menu of the WGR614v8 ro uter . 2. For the wireless network name (SSID), use the default name, or choose a suitable descriptive name.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 7-12 Troubleshooting v1.1, May 2008 6. For Security Options, select None . 7. Click Apply to save your changes.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Troubleshooting 7-13 v1.1, May 2008 Restoring the Default Co nfiguration and Password This section explains how to restore the fact ory default configuratio n settings, changing the router ’ s administration password back to pass word .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual 7-14 Troubleshooting v1.1, May 2008.
Technical Specifications A-1 v1.1, May 2008 Appendix A T echnical S pecifications This appendix provides technical specificatio ns for the W ireless-G Router Model WGR614v8.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual A-2 Technical Specifications v1.1, May 2008 Wireless Radio data rates 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps Auto Rate Sensing Frequency 2.4–2.5 Ghz Data encoding 802.1 1b: Direct S equence S pread S p ectrum (DSSS) 802.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Technical Specifications A-3 v1.1, May 2008 Restoring the Default User Name and Password Y ou can restore the factory default configuration settings to reset the router’ s user name to admin, the password to password, and the IP address to www .
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual A-4 Technical Specifications v1.1, May 2008.
Related Documents B-1 v1.1, May 2008 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 NETGEAR product. Document Link TCP/IP Networking Basics http://documentation.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual B-2 Related Documents v1.1, May 2008.
Index-1 v1.1, May 2008 Index A access blocking 3-1 remote 6-1 1 restricting by MAC address 2-17 viewing logs 3-6 access control turning off 1-1 1 , 7-1 2 turning on 2-19 access points 4-10 accessing r.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual Index-2 v1.1, May 2008 WPS 2-15 See also adding connection mode 1-8 connection status settings 6-4 connection types 5-22 content filtering 3-1 crossover .
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Index-3 v1.1, May 2008 inbound traffic, allowing or blocking 5-1 interference, reducing 5-14 Internet connection troubleshooting 7-5 Internet light, troubl.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual Index-4 v1.1, May 2008 path, testing 7-8 PDF , printing xiii performance, optim izing 5-13 PIN 2-14 , 2-16 ping 4-7 , 7-6 placement, router 5-14 poll int.
54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual Index-5 v1.1, May 2008 SSID 1-10 , 2-7 , 6-3 , 7-1 1 SSID broadcast 1-1 1 , 2-1 1 , 7-12 static IP addresses 1-6 static routes 4-8 statistic s, usage 6-4 s.
54 Mbps Wir eless Router WG R614v8 User Manual Index-6 v1.1, May 2008.
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