Enabling Logs Event E-Mail Notification; Erasing Configuration - NETGEAR CG814M Wireless Cable Modem Gateway CG814M CG814M Reference Manual

Reference Manual for the Model CG814M Wireless Cable Modem Gateway

Enabling Logs Event E-mail Notification

In order to receive logs and alerts by e-mail, you must provide your e-mail information in the
E-Mail section of the Logs menu:
• In the Contact Email Address, type the e-mail address to which the logs will be sent. Use a full
e-mail address (for example, ChrisXY@myISP.com).
• In the SMTP Server Name box, type the outgoing SMTP mail server of your ISP (for example,
mail.myISP.com). You may be able to find this information in the configuration menu of your
e-mail program. If you leave this box blank, no alerts or logs will be sent.
• Check the E-mail Alerts Enable box.
• Click E-mail Log to send the log immediately.
• Click Apply

Erasing Configuration

The configuration settings of the CG814M Gateway are stored in a configuration file in the
gateway. This file can be reverted to factory default settings. The procedures below explain how to
do these tasks.
It is sometimes desirable to restore the gateway to the factory default settings. This can be done by
using the Erase function.
To erase the configuration, from the Main Menu, under Maintenance select Set Password.
1.
Select Yes for Restore Factory Defaults and click Apply.
The gateway will then reboot automatically.
2.
After an erase, the gateway's password will be password, the LAN IP address will be
192.168.0.1, and the router's DHCP client will be enabled.
Note: To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or
IP address, you must use the Default Reset button on the rear panel of the gateway.
Using a paper clip, depress and hold the Default Reset Button. All the numbered Ethernet
1.
LEDs will illuminate green.
Continue to depress the button for at least 5 seconds.
2.
The gateway will reboot and clear its configuration information.
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