Table Of Contents - NETGEAR DGN3500 User Manual

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Connecting Your Router to the Internet
Using the Setup Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Logging In to Your N300 Wireless Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using the Setup Wizard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Viewing or Manually Configuring Your ISP Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Configuring ADSL Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Chapter 2 Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings
Planning Your Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Manually Configuring Your Wireless Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Configure Your Wireless Network . . . . 27
Connecting Additional Wireless Devices After WPS Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Chapter 3 Protecting Your Network
Protecting Access to Your N300 Wireless Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Blocking Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Firewall Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Setting Times and Scheduling Firewall Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Wireless Security Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Restricting Wireless Access to Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Configuring Mixed WPA-PSK+WPA2-PSK Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Configuring WEP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Configuring WPA-802.1x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using PIN Entry to Add a WPS Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Adding More WPS Clients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS Clients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Configuring Advanced WPS Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
How to Change the Built-In Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Changing the Administrator Login Time-out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Inbound Rules (Port Forwarding). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Outbound Rules (Service Blocking). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Order of Precedence for Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Setting Your Time Zone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
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