How To Configure A Default Dmz Server; Respond To Ping On Internet Wan Port; Configuring Lan Ip Settings - NETGEAR DG824M Reference Manual

Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway

How to Configure a Default DMZ Server.

To assign a computer or server to be a Default DMZ server, follow these steps:
Log in to the gateway at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its default User
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Name of admin, default password of password, or using whatever Password and LAN
address you have chosen for the gateway.
From the Main Menu, under Security, click the Rules link to view the menu, shown in
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Figure 7-1
Figure 7-1: Security Rules Menu
Click Default DMZ Server.
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Type the IP address for that server.
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Click Apply to save your changes.
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Respond to Ping on Internet WAN Port

If you want the gateway to respond to a 'ping' from the Internet, click the 'Respond to Ping on
Internet WAN Port' check box. This should only be used as a diagnostic tool, since it allows your
gateway to be discovered. Don't check this box unless you have a specific reason to do so.

Configuring LAN IP Settings

The LAN IP Setup menu allows configuration of LAN IP services such as DHCP and RIP. These
features can be found under the Advanced heading in the Main Menu of the browser interface.
7-2 Advanced Configuration