Page 1 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 User Manual Model D7000v2 December 2017 202-11737-02 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Change the admin Password................30 Set Up Password Recovery.................31 Let the Modem Router Automatically Update Its Firmware........31 Access the Modem Router With the NETGEAR genie App.........32 Chapter 3 Manage the Internet Settings Manually Use the Internet Setup Wizard After Initial Setup..........34 Manually Set Up an ADSL Internet Connection...........36...
Page 4 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Set Up an IPv6 Connection Through Auto Detect...........56 Set Up an IPv6 6to4 Tunnel Connection............57 Set Up an IPv6 Fixed Connection..............60 Set Up an IPv6 Fixed Connection..............60 Set Up an IPv6 Pass-Through Connection.............61 Set Up an IPv6 Fixed Connection..............63 Set Up an IPv6 Fixed Connection..............63 Set Up an IPv6 DHCP Connection..............64...
Page 5 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Remove an Outbound Firewall Rule..............103 Set Up a Schedule for Keyword Blocking and Outbound Firewall Rules...103 Set Up Security Event Email Notifications............104 Chapter 6 Optimize Performance Optimize Traffic with QoS...................107 Manage Default and Custom QoS Rules............107 Add a Priority Rule for a Service or Application..........107 Change a QoS Rule or Change the Priority for a Rule........108 Remove a QoS Rule..................109...
Page 6 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Set Up the Modem Router to Work With TiVo............134 Chapter 10 Share a USB Printer Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer..........137 Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility............137 Install the ReadySHARE Printer Utility..............137 Chapter 11 Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings Change the Physical WAN Connection Preference...........140 Enable and Configure a VLAN................140...
Page 7 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 View Devices Currently on the Network.............170 Manage the Activity Log and Syslog..............170 View, Email, or Clear the Logs..............171 Specify Which Activities Are Logged.............171 Monitor and Meter Internet Traffic..............172 Start the Traffic Meter Without Traffic Volume Restrictions......172 View the Internet Traffic Volume and Statistics..........173 Restrict Internet Traffic by Volume..............173 Restrict Internet Traffic by Connection Time..........174...
Page 8 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 You Cannot Log In to the Modem Router............202 Troubleshoot the Internet Connection..............203 Troubleshoot the DSL Link................203 DSL LED Is Solid White................203 DSL LED Is Blinking White...............203 DSL LED Is Off or Internet LED Is Off............203 Internet LED Is Off..................204 Verify the PPPoE or PPPoA Connection............204 Reestablish the PPPoE or PPPoA Connection..........205...
Page 9: The Chapter Contains The Following Sections
Firmware updates with new features and bug fixes are made available from time to time at downloadcenter.netgear.com. You can check for and download new firmware manually. If the features or behavior of your product does not match what is described in this guide, you...
Page 10: Unpack Your Modem Router
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Unpack Your Modem Router Your package contains the following items. Figure 1. Package contents for the modem router Table 1. Legend Modem router Antennas (3) DSL microfilter (varies by region) Phone cable Ethernet cable Power supply (varies by region) Your package might contain more items.
Page 11: Top Panel With Leds
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To attach the antennas: Align the antennas with the antenna posts on the back panel of the modem router. Attach the antennas on the threaded antenna posts. Position the antennas for the best WiFi performance. We recommend that the center antenna be vertical and that you aim the others outward at 45-degree angles, as shown.
Page 12 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Figure 2. LEDs and buttons of the modem router Hardware Overview of the Modem Router...
Page 13 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Table 2. LED and button descriptions Description Power • Solid amber. The modem router is starting. If the Power LED lights solid amber during any other time, a power-on self-test (POST) failure or device malfunction occurred. For more information, see Power LED Remains Solid Amber on page 202.
Page 14: Back Panel With Ports, Buttons, Connectors, And A Switch
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Table 2. LED and button descriptions (Continued) Description USB 2.0 port • Solid white. A USB device is connected and is ready. • Blinking white. Data is being transmitted to or from the USB device. •...
Page 15 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Figure 3. Modem router back panel In addition to the three antennas, viewed from left to right, the back panel contains the following components: • DSL port. One RJ-11 DSL port for connecting the modem router to an ADSL or VDSL line. This port is colored gray.
Page 16: Side Panels With Usb Ports
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Side Panels With USB Ports Each side panel provides one USB port. The left side panel contains a USB 2.0 port number. The right side panel contains a USB 3.0 port. Figure 4. Right side panel of the modem router Label The modem router label on the modem router lists the login information, WiFi network name (SSID) and password (network key), serial number, and MAC address of the modem router.
Page 17 Change the admin Password on page 30 • Set Up Password Recovery on page 31 • Let the Modem Router Automatically Update Its Firmware on page 31 • Access the Modem Router With the NETGEAR genie App on page 32...
Page 18: Position Your Modem Router
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Position Your Modem Router The modem router lets you access your network anywhere within the operating range of your WiFi network. However, the operating distance or range of your WiFi connection can vary significantly depending on the physical placement of your modem router.
Page 19: Connect To The Modem Router
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Connect to the Modem Router During and after installation, you can connect to the modem router’s network through a wired or WiFi connection. If you set up your computer to use a static IP address, change the settings of your computer so that it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
Page 20: Wi-Fi Protected Setup Method
Modem router login. This logs you in to the modem router’s web pages from a web browser as admin. Automatic Internet Setup You can use NETGEAR genie to set up the modem router automatically, or you can use the modem router’s web pages to set up the modem router manually.
Page 21: Set Up Your Modem Router For Dsl Service
DSL service. If you install your modem router for DSL service (the modem router supports ADSL and VDSL service), you can set up your modem router with NETGEAR genie, which launches the first time that you set up the Internet connection for your modem router. NETGEAR genie runs on any device with a web browser.
Page 22: Dsl Service
Can you help me?” Note If your provider says that they do not support NETGEAR services, tell them that you need only your DSL user name and password. You do not need support. Cable the Modem Router for DSL Service and Access the Modem Router The following figure shows the cabling of your modem router for DSL service.
Page 23 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Connect the power adapter to the modem router and plug it into an electrical outlet. Wait for the Power LED to light solid white, which takes about two minutes. If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button. Wait for the WiFi LED to light solid white.
Page 24 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Clear the browser cache. If the computer is set to a static (fixed) IP address (this setting is uncommon), either change the computer to obtain an IP address automatically from the modem router through DHCP, or change the IP address of the computer to a static IP address in the 192.168.1.2–192.168.1.254 range.
Page 25 Contact your ISP to verify that you are using the correct configuration information. Read Troubleshoot the Internet Connection on page 203. If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR technical support. Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network...
Page 26: Set Up The Modem Router For Cable Or Fiber Service
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 When the modem router connects to the Internet, you are prompted to download and install the free NETGEAR Desktop genie app and the free ReadySHARE Vault app. Set Up the Modem Router for Cable or Fiber Service You can install your modem router for cable or fiber (Ethernet WAN) service or for DSL service.
Page 27 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 On your computer or WiFi device, find and select the WiFi network. The WiFi network name (SSID) is on the product label. Join the WiFi network and enter the WiFi password. The password (network key) is on the product label. Your computer or WiFi device connects to the modem router’s WiFi network.
Page 28 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Only if the following page displays) Specify how to manage problems with the detection of the Internet connection. The page that might display states that a problem occurred while the wizard was detecting the Internet connection.
Page 29: Log In To The Modem Router After Setup To View Or Change Settings
203. If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR technical support. When the modem router connects to the Internet, you are prompted to download and install the free NETGEAR Desktop genie app and the free ReadySHARE Vault app.
Page 30: Change The Language
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The BASIC Home page displays a dashboard that lets you see the status of your Internet connection and network at a glance. You can click any of the sections of the dashboard to view more detailed information.
Page 31: Set Up Password Recovery
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Select ADVANCED > Administration > Set Password. The Set Password page displays. Enter the old password. Enter the new password twice. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Set Up Password Recovery We recommend that you enable password recovery if you change the password for the modem router user name admin.
Page 32: Access The Modem Router With The Netgear Genie App
Wait until the modem router finishes restarting and the Power LED turns solid white. Access the Modem Router With the NETGEAR genie App The genie app is the easy dashboard for managing, monitoring, and repairing your home network from a smartphone, tablet, or WiFi-enabled computer.
Page 33 Manage the Internet Settings Manually This chapter describes how you can manage the Internet settings of the modem router manually. The chapter contains the following sections: • Use the Internet Setup Wizard After Initial Setup on page 34 • Manually Set Up an ADSL Internet Connection on page 36 •...
Page 34: Use The Internet Setup Wizard After Initial Setup
Whether you use DSL service or cable service, you can use the Setup Wizard to detect your Internet settings and automatically set up your modem router. Note The Setup Wizard is the same as NETGEAR genie, which launches the first time you connect to your modem router. To use the Setup Wizard: Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
Page 35 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The page that might display asks you if you need the Setup Wizard to do a full scan to find the PVC protocol. If this page does not display, continue with Step 10. Do the following: Select the Yes radio button.
Page 36: Manually Set Up An Adsl Internet Connection
203. If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR technical support. When the modem router connects to the Internet, you are prompted to download and install the free NETGEAR Desktop genie app and the free ReadySHARE Vault app.
Page 37 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Note Some ISPs support two virtual interfaces: one Internet virtual interface and one IPTV virtual interface. Before you specify the settings for the IPTV interface, first use the following procedure to specify the settings for the Internet interface. Then repeat the procedure to specify the settings for the IPTV interface.
Page 38 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Enter the ADSL settings as described in the following table. Field Description Multiplexing Method Select LLC-BASED or VC-BASED, as indicated by your ISP. The multiplexing method can either be virtual circuit (VC) based or logical link control (LLC) based.
Page 39: Specify An Adsl Connection With A Login And Pppoa Or Pppoe Service
Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Click the Test button to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see Troubleshoot the Internet Connection on page 203. Specify an ADSL Connection With a Login and PPPoA or PPPoE...
Page 40 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To view or specify the settings for an ADSL Internet connection that requires a login and uses a PPPoE or PPPoA service: Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
Page 41 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Enter a number between 32 and 65535 for the virtual circuit number for the virtual channel identifier (VCI), as indicated by your ISP. If your ISP did not provide you with a VCI setting, leave the default setting (35).
Page 42 Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Click the Test button to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see Troubleshoot the Internet Connection on page 203. Manage the Internet Settings Manually...
Page 43: Manually Set Up A Vdsl Internet Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Manually Set Up a VDSL Internet Connection You can view or change the modem router’s VDSL Internet connection settings manually. Note Some ISPs require that you register on their website before you can obtain Internet service.
Page 44 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Note For some ISPs, you can select the IPTV virtual interface from the menu above the Enable This Interface check box. If you are specifying the settings for the IPTV virtual interface, select IPTV from the menu. However, first specify the settings for the Internet virtual interface (which is the default interface) before you specify the settings for the IPTV virtual interface.
Page 45: Specify A Vdsl Connection With A Login And Pppoe Service
Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Click the Test button to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see Troubleshoot the Internet Connection on page 203. Specify a VDSL Connection With a Login and PPPoE Service If you want to manually configure the VDSL connection settings, use the information that your ISP gave you to log in and connect to your Internet service.
Page 46 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To view or specify the settings for a VDSL Internet connection that requires a login and uses a PPPoE service: Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
Page 47 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Priority (0 ~ 7) If your ISP provided you with a VLAN ID and a priority value, enter the priority value, which is a number from 0 to 7. You can enter a priority value only in combination with a VLAN ID.
Page 48: Manually Set Up A Cable Or Fiber Internet Connection
Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Click the Test button to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see Troubleshoot the Internet Connection on page 203. Manually Set Up a Cable or Fiber Internet Connection You can view or change the modem router’s cable or fiber Internet connection settings manually.
Page 49: Specify A Cable Or Fiber Connection Without A Login Requirement
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Specify a Cable or Fiber Connection Without a Login Requirement If you want to manually configure the cable or fiber connection settings, use the information that your ISP gave you to connect to your Internet service. If you cannot find this information, contact your ISP. Entering incorrect information might prevent the modem router from connecting to the Internet.
Page 50 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The page adjusts. Enter the cable or fiber settings as described in the following table. Field Description Transfer Mode These settings are not disabled but do not apply to a cable or fiber connection. You can ignore these settings.
Page 51 Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Click the Test button to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see Troubleshoot the Internet Connection on page 203. Manage the Internet Settings Manually...
Page 52: Specify A Cable Or Fiber Connection With A Login Requirement And Pppoe Service
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Specify a Cable or Fiber Connection With a Login Requirement and PPPoE Service If you want to manually configure the cable or fiber connection settings, use the information that your ISP gave you to log in and connect to your Internet service. If you cannot find this information, contact your ISP. Entering incorrect information might prevent the modem router from connecting to the Internet.
Page 53 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Enter the cable or fiber settings as described in the following table. Field Description Transfer Mode These settings are not disabled but do not apply to a cable or fiber connection. You can ignore these settings. DSL Mode Multiplexing Method Unless you changed the physical WAN interface settings so that the modem...
Page 54 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Idle Timeout (Minutes) If you select Dial on Demand from the Connection Mode menu, enter the idle time-out period in minutes. The idle time-out specifies how long the modem router keeps the Internet connection active when no one on the network is using the Internet connection.
Page 55: Specify An Ipv6 Internet Connection
203. Specify an IPv6 Internet Connection If you want to use an IPv6 Internet connection, you must specify the settings manually. NETGEAR genie and the Setup Wizard do not detect an IPv6 Internet connection automatically. IPv6 Internet Connections and IPv6 Addresses The modem router can support an IPv6 Internet connection through the following connection types: •...
Page 56: Set Up An Ipv6 Connection Through Auto Detect
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 • If your ISP did not provide details, use the 6to4 tunnel connection type (see Set Up an IPv6 6to4 Tunnel Connection on page 57). • If you are not sure what type of IPv6 connection the modem router uses, use the Auto Detect connection type, which lets the modem router detect the IPv6 type that is in use (see Set Up an IPv6 Connection Through Auto Detect...
Page 57: Set Up An Ipv6 6To4 Tunnel Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 • Connection Type. This field indicates the connection type that is detected. • Router’s IPv6 Address On WAN. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired for the modem router’s WAN (or Internet) interface. The number after the slash (/) is the length of the prefix, which is also indicated by the underline (_) under the IPv6 address.
Page 58 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The IPv6 page displays. From the Internet Connection Type menu, select 6to4 Tunnel. The page adjusts. The modem router automatically detects the information in the Router’s IPv6 Address On LAN field. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired for the modem router’s LAN interface. The number after the slash (/) is the length of the prefix, which is also indicated by the underline (_) under the IPv6 address.
Page 59 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. The IPv6 page displays. From the Internet Connection Type menu, select Fixed.
Page 60: Set Up An Ipv6 Fixed Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Set Up an IPv6 Fixed Connection A fixed IPv6 connection is based on a static or fixed IPv6 address that your IPv6 ISP gave you. Note Follow the directions that your IPv6 ISP gave you. To set up a fixed IPv6 Internet connection: Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
Page 61: Set Up An Ipv6 Pass-Through Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 In the IPv6 Address/Prefix Length fields, specify the static IPv6 address and prefix length of the modem router’s LAN interface. If you do not specify an address here, the modem router generates one automatically from its MAC address.
Page 62 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To set up a fixed IPv6 Internet connection: Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin.
Page 63: Set Up An Ipv6 Fixed Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 • Secured. In secured mode, which is the default mode, the modem router inspects both TCP and UDP packets. • Open. In open mode, the modem router inspects UDP packets only. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved.
Page 64: Set Up An Ipv6 Dhcp Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Select an IP Address Assignment radio button: • Use DHCP Server. The modem router assigns IPv6 addresses to the devices on your home network (the LAN) through a DHCP server. This method passes more information to LAN devices, but some IPv6 systems might not support the DHCPv6 client function.
Page 65: Set Up An Ipv6 Pppoe Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 is also indicated by the underline (_) under the IPv6 address. If no address is acquired, the field displays Not Available. • Router’s IPv6 Address On LAN. This field shows the IPv6 address that is acquired for the modem router’s LAN interface.
Page 66 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 A login window opens. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED >...
Page 67: Set Up An Ipv6 Connection Through Auto Config
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Select the IPv6 filtering mode: • Secured. In secured mode, which is the default mode, the modem router inspects both TCP and UDP packets • Open. In open mode, the modem router inspects UDP packets only. Click the Apply button.
Page 68: Set Up An Ipv6 6Rd Tunnel Internet Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 If your ISP did not give you a specific domain name, you can either leave this field blank or enter the domain name of your IPv6 ISP. (Do not enter the domain name for the IPv4 ISP here.) For example, if your ISP’s mail server is mail.xxx.yyy.zzz, enter xxx.yyy.zzz as the domain name.
Page 69: Manage The Mtu Size
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. The IPv6 page displays. From the Internet Connection Type menu, select 6rd Tunnel. The page adjusts. The page adjusts. The modem router automactially detects the information in the following sections: •...
Page 70: Mtu Concepts
“fragmented” to accommodate the device with the smallest MTU. The best MTU setting for NETGEAR equipment is often the default value. In some situations, changing the value fixes one problem but causes another.
Page 71: Change The Mtu Size
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Table 3. Common MTU sizes (Continued) Application 1458 Used in PPPoA environments. 1436 Used in PPTP environments or with VPN. Change the MTU Size WARNING: An incorrect MTU setting can cause Internet communication problems. For example, you might not be able to access certain websites, frames within websites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers.
Page 72 Manage the WiFi Network Settings This chapter describes how you can manage the WiFi network settings of the modem router. The chapter includes the following sections: • Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi Security of the Main Network on page 73 •...
Page 73: Manage The Basic Wifi Settings And Wifi Security Of The Main Network
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi Security of the Main Network The modem router comes with preset security. This means that the WiFi network name (SSID), network key (password), and security option (encryption protocol) are preset in the factory. The preset SSID and password are uniquely generated for every device to protect and maximize your WiFi security.
Page 74 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Wireless Network (2.4GHz b/g/n) Enable SSID By default, the modem router broadcasts its SSID so that WiFi stations can detect the WiFi Broadcast name (SSID) in their scanned network lists. To turn off the SSID broadcast, clear the Enable SSID Broadcast check box.
Page 75 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Mode From the Mode menu, select one of the following modes: • Up to 54 Mbps. Legacy mode. This mode allows 802.11n, 802.11g, and 802.11b devices to join the network but limits 802.11n devices to functioning at up to 54 Mbps. •...
Page 76 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Note We recommend that you do not change your preset security settings (WPA2-PSK [AES]). If you must change the WiFi security, select one of the following WiFi security options for the modem router’s WiFi network: •...
Page 77 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Channel From the Channel menu, select an individual channel. The default channel depends on your selection from the Region menu. Note In some regions, not all channels are available. Do not change the channel unless you experience interference (shown by lost connections or slow data transfers).
Page 78 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Security Options This information applies to the 5 GHz WiFi network. Note We recommend that you do not change your preset security settings (WPA2-PSK [AES]). If you must change the WiFi security, select one of the following WiFi security options for the modem router’s WiFi network: •...
Page 79: Configure Wpa/Wpa2 Enterprise Wifi Security
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 • Are you using the correct network name (SSID) and password? Configure WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi Security Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) is an enterprise-level method for centralized Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) management. To provide WPA/WPA2 enterprise WiFi security, the WiFi network that the modem router provides must be able to access a RADIUS server.
Page 80: Configure Wep Legacy Wifi Security
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description RADIUS server IP Address Enter the IPv4 address of the RADIUS server to which the WiFi network can connect. RADIUS server Port Enter the number of the port on the modem router that is used to access the RADIUS server for authentication.
Page 81 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Select Wireless. The Wireless Settings page displays. From the Mode menu, select Up to 54 Mbps. The page adjusts to display the WEP radio button. In the Security Options section, select the WEP radio button. From the Authentication Type menu, select one of the following types: •...
Page 82: Use Wps To Add A Device To The Wifi Network
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Use WPS to Add a Device to the WiFi Network WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you connect a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to the modem router’s network without entering the WiFi network passphrase or key. Instead, you use a WPS button or enter a PIN to connect.
Page 83: Use Wps With The Pin Method
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 After the modem router establishes a WPS connection, the WiFi LED lights solid white and the Add WPS Client page displays a confirmation message. To verify that the WiFi device is connected to the modem router’s main WiFi network, select BASIC > Attached Devices.
Page 84: Manage The Basic Wifi Settings And Wifi Security Of The Guest Network
• 2.4 GHz band. NETGEAR_Guest1 • 5 GHz band. NETGEAR-5G_Guest1 By default, these networks are configured as open networks without security but are disabled. You can enable one or both networks. You can also change the SSIDs for these networks.
Page 85 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Allow guests to By default, WiFi clients that are connected to the 2.4 GHz WiFi band of the guest WiFi see each other network cannot access WiFi devices or Ethernet devices that are connected to the main and access my WiFi network.
Page 86 The SSID is the 5 GHz WiFi band name. If you did not change the SSID, the default SSID displays, which is NETGEAR-5G_Guest1. To change the SSID in the 5 GHz WiFi band for the guest WiFi network, enter a 32-character (maximum), case-sensitive name in this field.
Page 87: Control The Wifi Radios
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Control the WiFi Radios The modem router provides internal WiFi radios that broadcast signals in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz ranges. By default, they are on so that you can connect over WiFi to the modem router. When the WiFi radios are off, you can still use an Ethernet cable for a LAN connection to the modem router.
Page 88: Set Up A Wifi Schedule
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The 2.4 GHz WiFi LED, 5 GHz WiFi LED, WiFi LED, and WPS LED lights solid white. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Set Up a WiFi Schedule You can use this feature to turn off the WiFi signal from your modem router at times when you do not need a WiFi connection.
Page 89: Manage The Wps Settings
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Manage the WPS Settings Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you join the WiFi network without typing the WiFi password. You can change the WPS default settings. To manage WPS settings: Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
Page 90: Manage Advanced Wifi Settings
2347), and the preamble mode (the default is Long Preamble) are reserved for WiFi testing and advanced configuration only. CTS/RTS Threshold Do not change these settings unless directed by NETGEAR support or unless you (1-2347) are sure what the consequences are. Incorrect settings might disable the WiFi function of the modem router unexpectedly.
Page 91: Use The Modem Router As A Wifi Access Point
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Your settings are saved. Use the Modem Router as a WiFi Access Point You can set up the modem router to function as a WiFi access point (AP) on the same local network as another router.
Page 92 Control Access to the Internet The modem router comes with a built-in firewall that helps protect your home network from unwanted intrusions from the Internet. This chapter includes the following sections: • Set Up Parental Controls on page 93 • Allow or Block Access to Your Network on page 94 •...
Page 93: Set Up Parental Controls
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Set Up Parental Controls The first time that you select Parental Controls from the BASIC Home page, your browser goes to the Parental Controls website. You can learn more about parental controls or download the application. After you set up and enable parental controls, you can change the web filtering level for each device on the network through the network map page on the genie app.
Page 94: Allow Or Block Access To Your Network
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 After you set up and enable parental controls, you can change the web filtering level for each device on the network through the network map page of the genie app. Allow or Block Access to Your Network You can use access control to block or allow access of devices to your network.
Page 95: Manage Network Access Control Lists
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To manage access for currently connected computers and devices, do the following: • If you blocked all new devices from connecting, to allow the computer or device that you are currently using to continue to access the network, select the check box next to your computer or device in the table, and click the Allow button.
Page 96: Add Devices To Or Remove Them From The Blocked List
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Click the Add button. The Add Allowed Device page displays. Enter the MAC address and device name for the device that you want to allow. On the Add Allowed Device page, click the Apply button. The device is added to the allowed list on the Access Control page.
Page 97: Use Keywords To Block Internet Sites
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To remove a device from blocked list, do the following: Select the check box for the device. Click the Delete button. The device is removed from the blocked list. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved.
Page 98: Remove A Keyword Or Domain From The Blocked List
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The keyword or domain is added to the Block sites containing these keywords or domain names field (which is also referred to as the blocked list). To add more keywords or domains, repeat Step 6 and Step 7. The keyword list supports up to 32 entries.
Page 99: Specify A Trusted Computer
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED > Security > Block Sites. The Block Sites page displays. Click the Clear List button. All keywords and domains are removed from the blocked list. Click the Apply button.
Page 100: Add An Outbound Firewall Rule
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The modem router lists many default services and applications that you can use in outbound rules. You can also add an outbound firewall rule for a custom service or application. For information about blocking specific keywords, URLs, or sites, see Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites on page 97.
Page 101: Add An Outbound Firewall Rule For A Custom Service Or Application
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The new rule is added to the Service Table on the Block Services page. Add an Outbound Firewall Rule for a Custom Service or Application The modem router lists many default services and applications that you can use in outbound rules. If the service or application is not predefined, you can specify a custom service or application in an outbound rule.
Page 102: Change An Outbound Firewall Rule
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Ending Port If the service or application uses a range of ports, enter the end port for the range. If the service or application uses a single port, repeat the port number that you entered in the Starting Port field.
Page 103: Remove An Outbound Firewall Rule
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 For more information about the settings, see Add an Outbound Firewall Rule for a Custom Service or Application on page 101. Click the Accept button. Your settings are saved. The changed rule displays in the Service Table on the Block Services page. Remove an Outbound Firewall Rule You can remove an outbound firewall rule that you no longer need.
Page 104: Set Up Security Event Email Notifications
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED > Security > Schedule. The Schedule page displays. Set up the schedule for blocking: •...
Page 105 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Select the Turn E-mail Notification On check box. In the Primary E-mail Address field, type the email address to which logs and alerts are to be sent. This email address is also used for the From address. If this field is blank, log and alert messages are not sent.
Page 106: Chapter 6 Optimize Performance
Optimize Performance This chapter describes how you can optimize the modem router’s performance and manage the traffic flows through the modem router. The chapter contains the following sections: • Optimize Traffic with QoS on page 107 • Manage Default and Custom QoS Rules on page 107 •...
Page 107: Optimize Traffic With Qos
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Optimize Traffic with QoS You can use Quality of Service (QoS) to assign different priorities to Internet traffic, applications, and services. The modem router provides default QoS rules. You can add custom QoS rules and manage both default and custom QoS rules (see Manage Default and Custom QoS Rules on page 107).
Page 108: Change A Qos Rule Or Change The Priority For A Rule
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup. The QoS Setup page displays. Click the Set Up QoS Rule button. The QoS Priority Rule list page displays, Click the Add Priority Rule page displays. The QoS - Priority Rules page displays.
Page 109: Remove A Qos Rule
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup. The QoS Setup page displays. Click the Set Up QoS Rule button.
Page 110: Remove All Qos Rules
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Remove All QoS Rules You can permanently remove all custom and default QoS rules. WARNING: If you remove all QoS rules, both the custom and default QoS rules are permanently removed. The only way to get the default QoS rules back is by returning the modem router to factory default settings.
Page 111: Manage Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality Of Service
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The QoS Setup page displays. In the Uplink bandwidth Maximum field, enter the maximum uplink bandwidth that you want to specify. From the associated menu, select Kbps or Mbps. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved.
Page 112: Manage Beamforming
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Manage Beamforming The modem router supports beamforming to enhance the WiFi range and performance for your WiFi devices. With beamforming, when you connect to the WiFi network, the modem router actively tracks your device and directs WiFi to your device, rather than just blasting it out in all directions.
Page 113 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To enable Universal Plug-N-Play: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. Enter the router user name and password. The user name is admin.
Page 114 Change a Network Folder, Including Read and Write Access, on a USB Drive on page 124 • Approve Storage Devices on page 125 • Safely Remove a USB Device on page 125 Note For more information about ReadySHARE features, visit netgear.com/readyshare.
Page 115: Usb Device Requirements
The modem router works with most USB-compliant external flash and hard drives. For the most up-to-date list of USB devices that the modem router supports, visit kbserver.netgear.com/readyshare. Some USB external hard drives and flash drives require you to load the drivers onto the computer before the computer can access the USB device.
Page 116: Access A Storage Device Connected To The Modem Router
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To connect a USB device: Connect your USB storage device to one of the USB ports on the modem router. If your USB device uses a power supply, connect it. You must use the power supply when you connect the USB device to the modem router. When you connect the USB device to the USB port of the modem router, it might take up to two minutes before the USB device is ready for sharing.
Page 117: Back Up Windows-Based Computers With Readyshare Vault
When you connect the storage device to the modem router’s port, it might take up to two minutes before it is ready for sharing. By default, the device is available to all computers on your local area network (LAN). Download ReadySHARE Vault from netgear.com/readyshare and install it on each Windows-based computer. Launch ReadySHARE Vault.
Page 118: Set Up A Usb Storage Device On A Mac
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Set Up a USB Storage Device on a Mac We recommend that you use a new USB storage device or format your old USB storage device to do the Time Machine backup for the first time. Use a blank partition to prevent some issues during backup using Time Machine.
Page 119: Use Time Machine To Back Up Onto A Storage Device
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Select the Wake for Wi-Fi network access check box. Click the back arrow to save the changes and exit the page. Modify your security settings by doing the following: From the System Preferences page, select Security & Privacy. The Security &...
Page 120: Manage Access To A Storage Device
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Click the Select Backup Disk button and select your USB device from the list. Click the Use Disk button. Note If you do not see the USB partition that you want in the Time Machine disk list, go to Mac Finder and click that USB partition.
Page 121: Enable Ftp Access Within Your Network
128), you can also type a URL domain name. For example, if your domain name is MyName and you use the NETGEAR DDNS server, you can type ftp://MyName.mynetgear.com to access the USB device over the Internet and download or upload files.
Page 122: View Network Folders On A Device
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To enable FTP access within your network: Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin.
Page 123: Add A Network Folder On A Storage Device
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 • Folder Name. Full path of the network folder. • Volume Name. Volume name from the storage device. • Total Space and Free Space. The current utilization of the storage device. Add a Network Folder on a Storage Device You can add network folders on a storage device connected to the USB port on the modem router.
Page 124: Change A Network Folder, Including Read And Write Access, On A Usb Drive
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 All–no password (the default) allows all users to access the network folder. The other option is that only the admin user is allowed access to the network folder. The password for admin is the same one that you use to log in to the modem router.
Page 125: Approve Storage Devices
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Approve Storage Devices For more security, you can set up the modem router to share only storage devices that you approve. To allow only approved storage devices to connect to the modem router and specify which storage devices are approved: Make sure that the storage device or devices that you want to approve are attached to the modem router.
Page 126 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To remove a USB device safely: Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin.
Page 127: Chapter 8 Manage Dynamic Dns And Access Storage Devices Through The
Manage Dynamic DNS and Access Storage Devices Through the Internet With Dynamic DNS, you can use the Internet and a personal domain name to access a USB storage device that is attached to a USB port on the modem router when you are not home. If you know the IP address of the modem router (and the IP address did not change), you can also access the USB storage device by using the IP address.
Page 128: Set Up And Manage Dynamic Dns
With your customized free URL, you can use FTP to access your network when you are not home through Dynamic DNS. To set up your FTP server, you must register for a NETGEAR Dynamic DNS (DDNS) service account and specify the account settings (see Set Up a New Dynamic DNS Account on page 129).
Page 129: Set Up A New Dynamic Dns Account
Follow the onscreen instructions to register for your NETGEAR Dynamic DNS service. Specify a DNS Account That You Already Created If you already created a Dynamic DNS account with NETGEAR, No-IP, or Dyn, you can set up the modem router to use your account.
Page 130: Access Storage Devices Through The Internet
For a No-IP or Dyn account, in the User Name field, enter the user name for your account. • For a NETGEAR account, in the Email field, enter the email address for your account. In the Password (6~32 characters) field, enter the password for your DDNS account.
Page 131: Use Ftp To Access Storage Devices Through The Internet
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To set up FTP access through the Internet: Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin.
Page 132 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To access a USB device with FTP from a remote computer to download or upload a file: Take one of the following actions: • To download a file from a storage device connected to the modem router, launch a web browser. •...
Page 133: Chapter 9 Use The Modem Router As A Media Server
Use the Modem Router as a Media Server The modem router comes set up to work as a ReadyDLNA media server. You can set up the modem router to play music from iTunes Server and media from TiVo. This chapter contains the following sections: •...
Page 134: Specify Readydlna Media Server Settings
Specify ReadyDLNA Media Server Settings By default, the modem router functions as a ReadyDLNA media server, which lets you view movies and photos on DLNA/UPnP AV-compliant media players, such as Xbox360, Playstation, and NETGEAR media players. To specify media server settings: Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
Page 135 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED > USB Functions > ReadySHARE Storage > Media Server. The Media Server (Settings) page displays.
Page 136: Chapter 10 Share A Usb Printer
Install the ReadySHARE Printer Utility on page 137 After you install the ReadySHARE Printer utility, the utility displays as NETGEAR USB Control Center on your computer. For more information about how to use the NETGEAR USB Control Center, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ReadySHARE_USB_Printer.aspx.
Page 137: Install The Printer Driver And Cable The Printer
You must install the ReadySHARE Printer utility on each computer that will share the printer. After you install it, the utility displays as NETGEAR USB Control Center on your computer. For more information about how to use the NETGEAR USB Control Center, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ReadySHARE_USB_Printer.aspx.
Page 138 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The NETGEAR USb Control Center opens. Some firewall software, such as Comodo, blocks NETGEAR USB Control Center from accessing the USB printer. If you do not see the USB printer displayed onscreen, you can disable the firewall temporarily to allow the utility to work.
Page 139 Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings This chapter describes how you can manage the WAN and LAN network settings of the modem router. The chapter includes the following sections: • Change the Physical WAN Connection Preference on page 140 •...
Page 140: Change The Physical Wan Connection Preference
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Change the Physical WAN Connection Preference The modem router can autodetect the type of WAN connection. However, you can also set the WAN connection preference manually to either the DSL port or the Ethernet WAN port. Note The modem router does not support load balancing over DSL and Ethernet WAN interfaces.
Page 141 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 • Manually Set Up an ADSL Internet Connection on page 36 • Manually Set Up a VDSL Internet Connection on page 43 • Manually Set Up a Cable or Fiber Internet Connection on page 48 Note If your ISP provides directions for how to set up VLANs for IPTV and Internet service,...
Page 142: Manage The Wan Security Settings
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To specify a priority for the VLAN, in the Priority (0 ~ 7) field, enter a value from 0 to 7. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved for the virtual IPTV interface. Manage the WAN Security Settings The WAN security settings include port scan protection and denial of service (DoS) protection, which can protect your LAN against attacks such as Syn flood, Smurf Attack, Ping of Death, and many others.
Page 143: Manage Nat Filtering
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 WARNING: DMZ servers pose a security risk. A computer designated as the default DMZ server loses much of the protection of the firewall and is exposed to exploits from the Internet. If compromised, the DMZ server computer can be used to attack other computers on your network.
Page 144: Manage The Sip Application-Level Gateway
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup. The WAN Setup page displays. Select a NAT Filtering radio button: • Secured. Provides a secured firewall to protect the computers on the LAN from attacks from the Internet but might prevent some Internet games, point-to-point applications, or multimedia applications from functioning.
Page 145: Manage The Lan Ip Address Settings
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To enable IGMP proxying: Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net A login window opens. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin.
Page 146: Manage The Router Information Protocol Settings
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 In the IP Address fields, enter the LAN IP address for the modem router. In the IP Subnet Mask fields, enter the LAN subnet mask for the modem router. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved.
Page 147: Manage Reserved Lan Ip Addresses
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Manage Reserved LAN IP Addresses When you specify a reserved IP address for a computer on the LAN, that computer always receives the same IP address each time it accesses the modem router’s DHCP server. Reserve a LAN IP Address You can assign a reserved IP address to a computer or server that requires permanent IP settings.
Page 148: Remove A Reserved Ip Address Entry
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 A login window opens. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED >...
Page 149: Disable The Built-In Dhcp Server
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 These addresses must be part of the same IP address subnet as the modem router’s LAN IP address. The default DHCP address pool is 192.168.0.2–192.168.0.254. The modem router delivers the following parameters to any LAN device that requests DHCP: •...
Page 150: Change The Modem Router's Device Name
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Note If you disable the DHCP server and no other DHCP server is available on your network, you must set your computer IP addresses manually so that they can access the modem router. To disable the built-in DHCP server: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
Page 151: Set Up And Manage Custom Static Routes
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Set Up and Manage Custom Static Routes Static routes provide detailed routing information to your modem router. Typically, you do not need to add static routes.You must configure static routes only for unusual cases such as when you use multiple routers or multiple IP subnets on your network.
Page 152: Change A Static Route
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To make the route private, select the Private check box. A private static route is not reported in RIP. To prevent the route from becoming active after you click the Apply button, clear the Active check box. In some situations, you might want to set up a static route but keep it disabled until a later time.
Page 153: Remove A Static Route
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The page adjusts. Change the settings for the route. For more information about the settings, see Set Up a Static Route on page 151. Click the Apply button. The route is updated in the table on the Static Routes page. Remove a Static Route You can remove an existing static route that you no longer need.
Page 154 Manage the Modem Router and Monitor the Traffic This chapter describes how you can manage the settings for administering and maintaining your modem router and monitor the network. The chapter includes the following sections: • Update the Firmware of the Modem Router on page 155 •...
Page 155: Update The Firmware Of The Modem Router
You can check to see if new firmware is available and update the modem router to the new firmware. You can also visit the NETGEAR support website, download the firmware manually, and update the modem router to the new firmware.
Page 156: Manually Upload New Firmware And Update The Modem Router
To download new firmware manually and update your modem router: Visit downloadcenter.netgear.com, locate the support page for your product, and download the new firmware. Read the new firmware release notes to determine whether you must reconfigure the modem router after updating.
Page 157: Manage The Configuration File Of The Modem Router
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 A progress bar shows the progress of the firmware upload process. The firmware upload process takes several minutes. When the upload is complete, your modem router restarts. Verify that the modem router runs the new firmware version: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
Page 158: Restore The Settings
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Restore the Settings If you backed up the configuration file, you can restore the configuration from this file. To restore configuration settings that you backed up: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
Page 159: Return The Modem Router To Its Factory Default Settings
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 If password recovery is enabled, you are prompted to enter the serial number of the modem router. The serial number is on the product label of the modem router. Enter the serial number of the modem router. Click the Continue button.
Page 160: Erase The Settings
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To reset the modem router to factory default settings: On the back of the modem router, locate the Reset button. Using a straightened paper clip, press and hold the Reset button for at least five seconds. Release the Reset button.
Page 161: Disable Led Blinking Or Turn Off Leds
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To erase the settings: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin.
Page 162: View The Status And Statistics Of The Modem Router
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To turn off all LEDs except the Power LED, select the Turn off all LEDs except Power LED radio button. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. View the Status and Statistics of the Modem Router You can view information about the modem router and its ports and the status of the Internet connection and WiFi network.
Page 163 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Firmware Version The version of the modem router firmware. If you upgrade the firmware on the modem router, the version changes. GUI Language Version The version of the modem router language for its web pages. If you upgrade the firmware on modem router, the language version might change too.
Page 164 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Wireless Settings (2.4GHz) The settings of the WiFi port for the 2.4 GHz band of the main network. For information about how to configure the settings of the main network, see the following sections: •...
Page 165: View The Traffic Statistics
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Wi-Fi Protected Setup Displays whether the modem router keeps its existing WiFi settings when you use WPS to connect a device to the 5 GHz band of the main network: •...
Page 166 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 A login window opens. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED.
Page 167: Change The Traffic Statistics Polling Frequency
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field or Column Description Noise Margin The downstream and upstream signal-to-noise ratio margin (SNRM) in dB. The SNRM expresses the signal quality in relation to interference. Poll Interval The interval at which the statistics are updated on this page. Change the Traffic Statistics Polling Frequency You can change the polling frequency or stop traffic polling.
Page 168 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To view the status of the TCP/IP Internet connection or renew or release the TCP/IP Internet connection: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
Page 169: View, Establish, Or Terminate The Pppoe Or Pppoa Internet Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 View, Establish, or Terminate the PPPoE or PPPoA Internet Connection You can view information about a PPPoE or PPPoA Internet connection of the modem router and establish or terminate such a connection. This information displays only if the modem router connects to the ISP network over a PPPoE or PPPoA connection.
Page 170: View Devices Currently On The Network
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 View Devices Currently on the Network You can view the active wired and WiFi devices in both the network to which the modem router is connected and the modem router network. If you do not recognize a WiFi device, it might be an intruder. To display the wired and WiFi devices: Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
Page 171: View, Email, Or Clear The Logs
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 View, Email, or Clear the Logs In addition to viewing the logs, you can email them and clear them. To view, email, or clear the logs: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
Page 172: Monitor And Meter Internet Traffic
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Logs. The Logs page displays. Select the check boxes that correspond to the activities that you want to be logged. By default, all check boxes are selected. Clear the check boxes that correspond to the activities that you do not want to be logged.
Page 173: View The Internet Traffic Volume And Statistics
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 View the Internet Traffic Volume and Statistics If you enabled the traffic meter (see Start the Traffic Meter Without Traffic Volume Restrictions on page 172), you can view the Internet traffic volume and statistics. To view the Internet traffic volume and statistics shown by the traffic meter: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
Page 174: Restrict Internet Traffic By Connection Time
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Select the Enable Traffic Meter check box. Select the Traffic volume control by radio button. From the corresponding menu, select an option: • Download only. The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only. •...
Page 175: Unblock The Traffic Meter After The Traffic Limit Is Reached
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Select the Connection time control radio button. Note The modem router must be connected to the Internet for you to be able to select the Connection time control radio button. In the Monthly Limit field, enter how many hours per month are allowed. Note The modem router must be connected to the Internet for you to be able to enter information in the Monthly Limit field.
Page 176: Manage The Modem Router Remotely
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Traffic Meter. The Traffic Meter page displays. In the Traffic Control section, clear the Disconnect and disable the Internet connection check box.
Page 177: Use The Modem Router As A Dsl Modem Only
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 • To allow access from a range of IP addresses on the Internet, select the IP Address Range radio button. Enter a beginning and ending IP address to define the allowed range. •...
Page 178: Chapter 13 Use Vpn To Access Your Network
Use VPN to Access Your Network You can use OpenVPN software to remotely access your modem router using virtual private networking (VPN). This chapter explains how to set up and use VPN access. The chapter includes the following sections: • Set Up a VPN Connection on page 179 •...
Page 179: Set Up A Vpn Connection
VPN uses DDNS or a static IP address to connect with your modem router. To use a DDNS service, register for an account with a host name (sometimes called a domain name). You use the host name to access your network. The modem router supports these accounts: NETGEAR, No-IP, and Dyn. See Set Up and Manage Dynamic DNS on page 128.
Page 180: Install Openvpn Software On A Windows Computer
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Note For information about configuring the type of access, see Use VPN to Access Your Internet Service at Home on page 185. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. VPN is enabled in the modem router, but you must install and set up OpenVPN software on your computer before you can use a VPN connection (see Install OpenVPN Software on a Windows Computer...
Page 181 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To install the OpenVPN client utility on your computer, click the openVPN-install-xxx.exe file. Click the Next button. Read the License Agreement and click the I Agree button. Leave the check boxes selected as shown in the previous figure, and click the Next button. To specify the destination folder, click the Browse button, select a destination folder, and click the Next button.
Page 182: Install Openvpn Software On A Mac Computer
In the local area connection list, find the local area connection with the device name TAP-Windows Adapter. Select the local area connection and change its name (not its device name) to NETGEAR-VPN. If you do not change the VPN interface name, the VPN tunnel connection will fail.
Page 183: Use A Vpn Tunnel On A Windows-Based Computer
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > VPN Service. The VPN Service page displays. Make sure that the Enable VPN Service check box is selected.
Page 184 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To open a VPN tunnel: Launch the OpenVPN application with administrator privileges. The OpenVPN icon displays in the Windows taskbar. You can create a shortcut to the VPN program, then use the shortcut to access the settings and select the run as administrator check box.
Page 185: Use Vpn To Access The Modem Router's Usb Device And Media From A Windows-Based Computer
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Use VPN to Access the Modem Router’s USB Device and Media From a Windows-Based Computer To access a USB device and download files: In Windows file manager, select the Network folder. The network resources display. The ReadySHARE icon is in the Computer section and the remote ReadyDLNA icon displays in the Media Devices section (if DLNA is enabled in the modem router).
Page 186: Block Vpn Client Internet Access In The Modem Router
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Select the Enable VPN Service radio button. Scroll down to the Clients will use this VPN connection to access section, and select the All sites on the Internet & Home Network radio button. When you access the Internet with the VPN connection, instead of using a local Internet service, you use the Internet service from your home network.
Page 187: Use A Vpn Tunnel To Access Your Internet Service At Home
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Use a VPN Tunnel to Access Your Internet Service at Home To access your Internet service: Set up the modem router to allow VPN access to your Internet service. Set Up VPN Client Internet Access in the Modem Router on page 185.
Page 188: Chapter 14 Manage Port Forwarding And Port Triggering
Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering You can use port forwarding and port triggering to set up rules for Internet traffic for services and applications. You need networking knowledge to set up these features. This chapter includes the following sections: •...
Page 189: Manage Port Forwarding To A Local Server For Services And Applications
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Manage Port Forwarding to a Local Server for Services and Applications If a server is part of your network, you can allow certain types of incoming traffic to reach the server. For example, you might want to make a local web server, FTP server, or game server visible and available to the Internet.
Page 190: Add A Port Forwarding Rule With A Custom Service Or Application
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Add a Port Forwarding Rule With a Custom Service or Application The modem router lists default services and applications that you can use in port forwarding rules. If the service or application is not predefined, you can add a port forwarding rule with a custom service or application. To add a port forwarding rule with a custom service or application: Find out which port number or range of numbers the service or application uses.
Page 191: Change A Port Forwarding Rule
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 (Continued) Field Description Internal Starting Port Specify the internal ports by one of these methods: Internal Ending Port • If the external and internal ports are the same, leave the Use the same port range for Internal port check box selected.
Page 192: Remove A Port Forwarding Rule
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Your settings are saved. The changed rule displays in the table on the Port Forwarding / Port Triggering page. Remove a Port Forwarding Rule You can remove a port forwarding rule that you no longer need. To remove a port forwarding rule: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile that is connected to the network.
Page 193: How The Modem Router Implements The Port Forwarding Rule
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 How the Modem Router Implements the Port Forwarding Rule The following sequence shows the effects of a port forwarding rule: When you enter the URL www.example.com in your browser, the browser sends a web page request message with the following destination information: •...
Page 194 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To add a port triggering rule: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin.
Page 195: Change A Port Triggering Rule
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Your settings are saved and the rule is added to the Port Triggering Portmap Table on the Port Forwarding / Port Triggering page. Change a Port Triggering Rule You can change an existing port triggering rule. To change a port triggering rule: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
Page 196: Specify The Time-Out For Port Triggering
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The BASIC Home page displays. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding / Port Triggering. The Port Forwarding / Port Triggering page displays. Select the Port Triggering radio button. The page adjusts. In the Port Triggering Portmap Table, select the radio button for the service or application name.
Page 197: Application Example: Port Triggering For Internet Relay Chat
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 To disable port triggering: Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device device that is connected to the network. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. Enter the modem router user name and password. The user name is admin.
Page 198 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 The IRC server sends a return message to your modem router using the NAT-assigned source port (for example, port 33333) as the destination port and also sends an “identify” message to your modem router with destination port 113.
Page 199: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting This chapter provides information to help you diagnose and solve problems you might experience with your modem router. If you do not find the solution here, check the NETGEAR support site at support.netgear.com for product and contact information. This chapter contains the following sections: •...
Page 200: Quick Tips For Troubleshooting
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Quick Tips for Troubleshooting If your network is unresponsive or does not function normally, try the following: Restart your network: Turn off and unplug the DSL, cable, or fiber modem. Turn off the modem router. Plug in the DSL, cable, or fiber modem and turn it on.
Page 201: Troubleshoot With The Leds
Make sure that the power cord is correctly connected to your modem router and that the power supply adapter is correctly connected to a functioning power outlet. • Make sure that you are using the 12 VDC 3.5A power adapter that NETGEAR supplied for this product. Troubleshooting...
Page 202: Power Led Remains Solid Amber
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 If the error persists, a hardware problem might exist. For recovery instructions or help with a hardware problem, contact technical support at netgear.com/support. Power LED Remains Solid Amber Two seconds after the power is first applied, the Power LED lights solid amber for about 10 seconds, turns off for about 20 seconds, and then lights solid amber again.
Page 203: Troubleshoot The Internet Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 • Try quitting the browser and launching it again. • Make sure that you are using the correct login information. The user name is admin, and the default password is password. Make sure that Caps Lock is off when you enter this information. •...
Page 204: Internet Led Is Off
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Internet LED Is Off If the Internet LED is off , the modem router cannot connect to the Internet. Verify the following: • Check to see that your login credentials are correct or that the information you entered for the ISP connection is correct.
Page 205: Reestablish The Pppoe Or Pppoa Connection
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 • Specify an ADSL Connection With a Login and PPPoA or PPPoE Service on page 39 • Specify a VDSL Connection With a Login and PPPoE Service on page 45 • Specify a Cable or Fiber Connection With a Login Requirement and PPPoE Service on page 52 If your settings are correct, try to reestablish the PPPoE or PPPoA connection (see Reestablish the PPPoE...
Page 206: Troubleshoot Internet Browsing
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Troubleshoot Internet Browsing If your modem router can obtain an IP address but your computer is unable to load any web pages from the Internet, it might be for one of the following reasons: •...
Page 207: Troubleshoot Your Network Using The Ping Utility
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 • If you disabled the modem router’s SSID broadcast, your WiFi network is hidden and does not display in your WiFi client’s scanning list. (By default, SSID broadcast is enabled.) For more information, see View or Change the Basic WiFi Settings on page 73.
Page 208: Test The Path From Your Computer To A Remote Device
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 For a wired connection, make sure that the numbered LAN LED is lit for the port to which you are connected. Check that the appropriate LEDs are on for your network devices. If your modem router and computer are connected to a separate Ethernet switch, make sure that the link LEDs are lit for the switch ports that are connected to your computer and modem router.
Page 209: Chapter 16 Supplemental Information
Supplemental Information This appendix covers the following topics: • Factory Settings on page 210 • Technical Specifications on page 213...
Page 210: Factory Settings
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Factory Settings You can reset the modem router to the factory default settings that are shown in the following table. For more information about resetting the modem router to its factory settings, see Return the Modem Router to Its Factory Default Settings on page 159.
Page 211 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Table 4. Router factory default settings (Continued) Feature Default Settings Inbound (communications Disabled (except traffic on port 80, the HTTP port) coming in from the Internet) Outbound (communications Enabled (all) going out to the Internet) Source MAC filtering Disabled Port scan and DoS protection...
Page 212 Feature Default Settings Guest WiFi network WiFi communication Disabled SSID name • 2.4 GHz band: NETGEAR_Guest • 5 GHz band: NETGEAR-5G_Guest Security None (open network) Allow guests to access main Disabled network General WiFi settings Radio transmission power 100%, nonconfigurable...
Page 213: Technical Specifications
Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Table 4. Router factory default settings (Continued) Feature Default Settings Router’s PIN Enabled; see the router’s web page (select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Settings) Keep existing wireless Enabled settings Technical Specifications Table 5.
Page 214 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Table 5. modem router specifications (Continued) Feature Description WiFi Maximum WiFi signal rate complies with the IEEE 802.11 standard. Note Throughput can vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, affect the data throughput rate.
Page 215 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000v2 Table 5. modem router specifications (Continued) Feature Description 802.11 security WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA/WPA2 (mixed mode), WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, and WEP xDSL data rate • VDSL2, VDSL, ADSL2+, ADSL2, and ADSL multimode • Up to 100 Mbps, both upstream and downstream •...

NETGEAR Nighthawk AC1900 D7000v2 User Manual

Chapter 1 Hardware Overview of the Modem Router

Unpack Your Modem Router

Attach the Antennas

Top Panel with Leds

Back Panel with Ports, Buttons, Connectors, and a Switch

Side Panels with USB Ports

Label

Chapter 2 Install and Access the Modem Router and Its Network

Position Your Modem Router

Connect to the Modem Router

Set up Your Modem Router for DSL Service

Set up the Modem Router for Cable or Fiber Service

Change the Language

Change the Admin Password

Set up Password Recovery

Let the Modem Router Automatically Update Its Firmware

Access the Modem Router with the NETGEAR Genie App

Chapter 3 Manage the Internet Settings Manually

Use the Internet Setup Wizard after Initial Setup

Manually Set up an ADSL Internet Connection

Manually Set up a VDSL Internet Connection

Manually Set up a Cable or Fiber Internet Connection

Specify an Ipv6 Internet Connection

Manage the MTU Size

Chapter 4 Manage the Wifi Network Settings

Use WPS to Add a Device to the Wifi Network

Control the Wifi Radios

Set up a Wifi Schedule

Manage the WPS Settings

Manage Advanced Wifi Settings

Use the Modem Router as a Wifi Access Point

Chapter 5 Control Access to the Internet

Allow or Block Access to Your Network

Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites

Manage Simple Outbound Firewall Rules for Services and Applications

Set up a Schedule for Keyword Blocking and Outbound Firewall Rules

Set up Security Event Email Notifications

Chapter 6 Optimize Performance

Chapter 7 Share a Storage Device

Chapter 8 Manage Dynamic DNS and Access Storage Devices through the

Internet

Chapter 9 Use the Modem Router as a Media Server

Chapter 10 Share a USB Printer

Chapter 11 Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings

Chapter 12 Manage the Modem Router and Monitor the Traffic

Update the Firmware of the Modem Router

Manage the Configuration File of the Modem Router

Recover the Admin Password

Return the Modem Router to Its Factory Default Settings

Disable LED Blinking or Turn off Leds

View the Status and Statistics of the Modem Router

View Devices Currently on the Network

Manage the Activity Log and Syslog

Monitor and Meter Internet Traffic

Manage the Modem Router Remotely

Use the Modem Router as a DSL Modem Only

Chapter 13 Use VPN to Access Your Network

Chapter 14 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering

Chapter 15 Troubleshooting

Chapter 16 Supplemental Information

Quick Links

Troubleshooting

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