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- Page 1 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Us er Manual August 2013 202-11177-01 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134...
- Page 2 Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. Information is subject to change without notice. © NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
NETGEAR genie Setup ........ - Page 4 Chapter 4 NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home Screen ..... . 41 Internet Connection Setup Wizard ....... 41 Setup Menu .
- Page 5 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Restore Configuration Settings....... .85 Erase the Current Configuration Settings .
- Page 6 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Check Ethernet Cable Connections ......133 Wireless Settings ......... 133 Network Settings .
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Page 7: Chapter 1 Hardware Setup
G e t t o kn o w y o u r m o de m r outer The NETGEAR® N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3, going forward in this manual referred to as the modem router, provides an easy and secure way to set up a wireless home network with fast access to the Internet. -
Page 8: Unpack Your Modem Router
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Unpack Your Modem Router Your box contains the following items. In the unlikely event that any parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. N150 Modem Router Power adapter Filter/splitter Phone cable Ethernet cable Figure 1. -
Page 9: Hardware Features
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Hardware Features Before you cable your modem router, take a moment to become familiar with the front panel, back panel, and label. Pay particular attention to the LEDs on the front panel. Front Panel The modem router front panel has the status LEDs that are shown in the following figure. - Page 10 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 The following table describes the buttons and LEDs on the front panel. Table 1. Front panel buttons and LEDs Button Description Pressing the WPS button lets you use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to join the network (see Wi-Fi Protected Setup Method on page 21).
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Page 11: Back Panel
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Back Panel The back panel has the buttons and port connections as shown in the following figure. ADSL port Ethernet LAN ports Power adapter input On/Off button Figure 3. Back panel connections and buttons Hardware Setup... -
Page 12: Side Panel With Restore Factory Settings Button
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Side Panel with Restore Factory Settings Button You can return the modem router to its factory settings. On the right panel of the modem router, use the end of a paper clip or some other similar object to press and hold the Restore Factory Settings button for at least seven seconds. -
Page 13: Bottom Panel
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Bottom Panel The label on the bottom panel of the modem router shows the preset login information, MAC address, and serial number. Password MAC address Serial number WiFi network name Figure 5. Label on the bottom panel of the modem router Position Your Modem Router The modem router lets you access your network from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network. -
Page 14: Adsl Microfilters
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 ADSL Microfilters If this is the first time you have cabled a modem router between a DSL phone line and your computer or laptop, you might not be familiar with ADSL microfilters. If you are, you can skip this section and proceed to Cable Your Modem Router on page 15. -
Page 15: Summary
Cable Your Modem Router Use a DSL Internet connection. For help with installation, see the installation guide that came in the package with your product and that is available online from downloadcenter.netgear.com. Figure 8. Cable connections CAUTION: Incorrectly connecting a filter to your modem router blocks your DSL connection. -
Page 16: Chapter 2 Getting Started
C on ne c t t o t h e mo de m r out e r This chapter explains how to use NETGEAR genie® to set up your modem router after you complete cabling as described in the installation guide and in the previous chapter. -
Page 17: Modem Router Setup Preparation
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Modem Router Setup Preparation You can set up your modem router with the NETGEAR genie automatically, or you can use the genie menus and screens to set up your modem router manually. Before you start the setup process, get your ISP information and make sure the computers and devices in the network have the settings described here. -
Page 18: Netgear Genie Setup
NETGEAR genie screen displays. • If you already used the NETGEAR genie, type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field for your browser to display the NETGEAR genie screen. See NETGEAR genie after Installation on page 19. -
Page 19: Use Netgear Genie After Installation
NETGEAR technical support. Use NETGEAR genie after Installation When you first set up your modem router, NETGEAR genie automatically starts when you launch an Internet browser on a computer that is connected to the modem router. If you want to view or change settings for the modem router, you can use genie again. -
Page 20: Dashboard (Basic Home Screen)
Settings. You need a solid understanding of networking to use this tab. • Help & Support. Go to the NETGEAR support site to get information, help, and product documentation. These links work after you have an Internet connection. Getting Started... -
Page 21: Join Your Wireless Network
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you connect to a secure WiFi network without typing its password. Instead, press a button or enter a PIN. NETGEAR calls WPS Push 'N' Connect. Some older WiFi equipment is not compatible with WPS. WPS works only with WPA2 or WPA wireless security. -
Page 22: Netgear Genie App And Mobile Genie App
NETGEAR genie App and Mobile genie App The genie app is the easy dashboard for managing, monitoring, and repairing your home network. See the NETGEAR genie App User Manual for details about the genie apps. Retrieve wireless password About genie... -
Page 23: Chapter 3 Netgear Genie Basic Settings
NETGEAR genie Basic Settings Yo ur I n t e r n et c o nn e c t ion an d Wi F i n e t wo r k This chapter contains the following sections: • xDSL Setup •... -
Page 24: Xdsl Setup
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 xDSL Setup NETGEAR recommends that you use the Setup Wizard to detect the DSL connection and automatically set up the modem router (see Internet Connection Setup Wizard on page 41). If you have technical experience and are sure of the correct DSL mode, multiplexing method, and virtual circuit number for the virtual path identifier (VPI) and virtual channel identifier (VCI), you can specify those settings on the xDSL Setup screen. -
Page 25: Internet Setup
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Internet Setup NETGEAR recommends that you use the Setup Wizard to detect the Internet connection and automatically set up the modem router (see Internet Connection Setup Wizard on page 41). You can view or change the basic ISP information on the Internet Setup screen. -
Page 26: Internet Setup Screen Fields: No Login Required
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 Chapter 8, Troubleshooting. The following sections describe all of the possible fields on the Internet Setup screen. -
Page 27: Internet Setup Screen Fields: Login Required
Use Default Address. Use the default MAC address. • Use Computer MAC Address. The modem router captures and uses the MAC address of the computer that you are now using. You need to use the one computer that the ISP allows. NETGEAR genie Basic Settings... -
Page 28: Parental Controls
To set up Live Parental Controls: Select Parental Controls on the dashboard screen. Click either the Windows Users or Mac Users button. Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the NETGEAR Live Parental Controls Management utility. NETGEAR genie Basic Settings... - Page 29 If you already have an OpenDNS account, leave the Yes radio button selected. • If you do not have an OpenDNS account, select the No radio button. If you are creating an account, the following screen displays: a. Fill in the fields. b. Click the Next button. NETGEAR genie Basic Settings...
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Page 30: Basic Wireless Settings
Note: The preset SSID and password are uniquely generated for every device to protect and maximize your wireless security. NETGEAR recommends that you do not change your preset security settings. If you change your preset security settings, make a note of the new settings and store it in a safe place where you can easily find it. - Page 31 Is your computer or wireless device trying to connect to your network with its old settings (before you changed the settings)? If so, update the wireless network selection in your computer or wireless device to match the current settings for your network. NETGEAR genie Basic Settings...
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Page 32: Wireless Settings Screen Fields
Security Options. The modem router comes with unique preset wireless security. These settings are on the product label. NETGEAR recommends that you use preset security so that you can refer to the label if you forget the WiFi password. However, you can change the security option and passphrase. -
Page 33: Security Options: Wpa-Psk, Wpa2-Psk, And Wpa-Psk + Wpa2-Psk Mixed Mode
In the Security Options section, select one of the WPA options with PSK: • WPA-PSK [TKIP] • WPA2-PSK [AES] • WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PSK [AES] In the associated Passphrase field, enter the passphrase that you want to use. NETGEAR genie Basic Settings... -
Page 34: Security Options: Wpa/Wpa2 Enterprise
WPA/WPA2 Enterprise supports five Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) authentication methods: EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC, and EAP-SIM. To configure WPA/WPA2 Enterprise security: Select BASIC > Wireless. The Wireless Settings screen displays. In the Security Options section, select the WPA/WPA2 Enterprise radio button. NETGEAR genie Basic Settings... -
Page 35: Security Options: Wep
The WEP option displays only if you select Up to 54 Mbps from the Mode menu. To configure WEP security: Select BASIC > Wireless. The Wireless Settings screen displays. In the Security Options section, select the WEP radio button. NETGEAR genie Basic Settings... - Page 36 For 64-bit WEP, enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0–9, A–F). The key values are not case-sensitive. For 128-bit WEP, enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0–9, A–F). The key values are not case-sensitive. Click the Apply button. NETGEAR genie Basic Settings...
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Page 37: Set Up A Guest Network
SSID for connections to this access point. • Allow guest to access My Local Network. If this check box is selected, anyone who connects to this SSID has access to your local network, not just Internet access. NETGEAR genie Basic Settings... -
Page 38: View Attached Devices
Ethernet devices on the network. (Optional) Change the name of the guest network. The default names are NETGEAR-Guest1, NETGEAR-Guest2, and NETGEAR-Guest3. The guest network name is case-sensitive and can be up to 32 characters. You then manually configure the wireless devices in your network to use the guest network name in addition to the main SSID. - Page 39 MAC Address. The unique MAC address for each device does not change. The MAC address is typically shown on the product label. • Device Name. If the device name is known, it is shown here. (Optional) Click the Refresh button. The information onscreen is updated. NETGEAR genie Basic Settings...
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Page 40: Chapter 4 Netgear Genie Advanced Home
NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home S p ec if y cu s t o m s e t t ings This chapter contains the following sections: • NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home Screen • Internet Connection Setup Wizard • WAN Setup •... -
Page 41: Netgear Genie Advanced Home Screen
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home Screen The genie ADVANCED Home dashboard presents status information. The content is the same as what is on the Router Status screen available from the Administration menu. For more information about the fields on the screen, see View Router Status on page 76. -
Page 42: Setup Menu
Setup on page 24. • Internet Setup. This is a shortcut to the same Internet Setup screen that you can access from the dashboard on the BASIC Home screen. For information, see Internet Setup page 25. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home... -
Page 43: Wan Setup
Attack, UDP Flood, ARP Attack, Spoofing ICMP, Null Scan, and many others. Disable this feature only in special circumstances. • Default DMZ Server. This feature is sometimes helpful when you are playing online games or videoconferencing. Be careful when using this feature because it makes the NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home... - Page 44 IPSec, PPTP, and L2TP packets. Do not disable VPN pass-through for IPSec, PPTP, or L2TP unless you have a specific reason. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home...
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Page 45: Default Dmz Server
“fragmented” to accommodate the device with the smallest MTU. The best MTU setting for NETGEAR equipment is often just the default value. In some situations, changing the value fixes one problem but causes another. Leave the MTU unchanged unless one of these situations occurs: •... - Page 46 Table 2. Common MTU sizes Application 1500 The largest Ethernet packet size. This setting is typical for connections that do not use PPPoE or VPN, and is the default value for NETGEAR modem routers, adapters, and switches. 1492 Used in PPPoE environments.
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Page 47: Lan Setup
To change the LAN settings: Select ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup. Specify the settings that you want to customize. These settings are described in the following sections. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home... -
Page 48: Lan Setup Screen Settings
When you specify a reserved IP address for a computer on the LAN, that computer receives the same IP address each time it accesses the modem router’s DHCP server. Assign reserved IP addresses to servers that require permanent IP settings. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home... -
Page 49: Specify Dhcp Server Settings
Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. To disable the DHCP Server feature on the modem router: Select ADVANCED > LAN Setup. The LAN Setup screen displays. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home... -
Page 50: Set Up Address Reservation
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. NETGEAR recommends that you assign a reserved IP address to a computer or server that requires permanent IP settings. -
Page 51: Wps Wizard For Wifi Connections
On the client device, either press its WPS button or locate its WPS PIN. To use the WPS Wizard: Select ADVANCED > WPS Wizard. Add WPS Client screen displays. Click the Next button. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home... - Page 52 The modem router attempts to add the WPS-capable device. The WPS LED on the front of the modem router blinks green. When the modem router establishes a WPS connection, the LED is solid green, and the modem router WPS screen displays a confirmation message. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home...
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Page 53: Qos Setup
To disable WMM QoS if the modem router functions in Up to 54 Mbps wireless mode: Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup. Clear the Enable WMM check box. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home... -
Page 54: Quality Of Service Priority Rules And Internet Access
The following procedure refers to preconfigured QoS rules. For information about how to create custom QoS rules, see the sections following this section. To view or change a QoS rule: Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup. The QoS Setup screen displays. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home... - Page 55 Create a QoS Rule for an Application or Online Game on page 56 • Create a QoS Rule for a Modem Router LAN Port on page 58 • Create a QoS Rule for a MAC Address on page 58 NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home...
- Page 56 From the Priority Category menu, select either Applications or On-line gaming: • Applications. The Applications menu lets you select existing applications, but scroll down to the bottom of the menu to select Add a new application. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home...
- Page 57 In the Starting Port and Ending Port fields, specify the port number or range of port numbers that is used by the application or game. On the QoS - Priority Rules screen, click the Apply button. The rule is saved in the QoS Policy table on the QoS Setup screen. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home...
- Page 58 Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup. The QoS Setup screen displays. Click the Setup QoS rule button. The existing QoS rules display. Click the Add Priority Rule button. The QoS - Priority Rules screen displays. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home...
- Page 59 The QoS Setup screen displays. Click the Setup QoS rule button. The existing QoS rules display. Click the Add Priority Rule button. The QoS - Priority Rules screen displays. From the Priority Category menu, select MAC Address. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home...
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Page 60: Bandwidth Control
MAC Device List. The device information is removed from the MAC Device List. Bandwidth Control Bandwidth control lets you set a limit to the bandwidth that is available for traffic from the modem router to the Internet. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home... - Page 61 Select the Uplink bandwidth radio button. Enter the maximum bandwidth that you want to allow. Select either Kbps or Mbps. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. NETGEAR genie ADVANCED Home...
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Page 62: Chapter 5 Security
Security Ke ep u nwa nted c ontent out of your net work This chapter explains how to use the basic firewall features of the modem router to prevent objectionable content from reaching the computers and devices on your network. This chapter includes the following sections: •... -
Page 63: Keyword Blocking Of Http Traffic
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic Use keyword blocking to prevent certain types of HTTP traffic from accessing your network. By default, keyword blocking is disabled. The blocking can be always or according to a schedule. -
Page 64: Set Up Firewall Rules To Control Network Access
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. To delete a keyword or domain: Select ADVANCED > Security > Block Sites. The Block Sites screen displays. From the keyword list, select the keyword or domain that you want to remove. Click the Delete Keyword button. -
Page 65: Manage Outbound Firewall Rules
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 You can add rules to further restrict the outbound communications or more widely open the inbound communications. Exceptions can be based on the service or application, source or destination IP addresses, and time of day. You can log traffic that matches or does not match the rule and change the order of rule precedence. - Page 66 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 In the Outbound Services section, click the Add button. Select the service or application to be covered by this rule. If the service or application you want does not display in the menu, you need to define it (see Add Custom Services to Allow or Block on page 68).
- Page 67 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 • Single address. Type the required address in the Start field. • Address range. Type the start address for the range in the Start field and the end address for the range in the End field. Specify whether traffic covered by this rule is logged: •...
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Page 68: Manage Inbound Firewall Rules
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Click the Delete button. The firewall rule is removed from the Outbound Services table on the Firewall Rules screen. Manage Inbound Firewall Rules By default, the firewall blocks all access from outside except responses to requests from the LAN side. - Page 69 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 In the Service Table section, click the Add Custom Service button. In the Service Type/User Defined field, type a suitable name for the new service or application. From the Protocol menu, select the correct type of protocol for the new service: •...
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Page 70: Schedule When To Block The Internet
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 In the Service Table, select the radio button to the left of the service that you want to remove. Click the Delete Service button. The custom service is removed from the Service Table on the Firewall Rules screen. Schedule When to Block the Internet After you have added keyword blocking (see Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic... -
Page 71: Security Event Email Notifications
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Security Event Email Notifications To receive logs and alerts by email, provide your email information in the E-mail screen, and specify which alerts you want to receive and how often. ... - Page 72 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 (Optional) Select when logs are sent automatically: a. Select an option from the menu: • When log is full • Hourly • Daily • Weekly • None b. If you select Daily or Weekly, select the time from the menu, and select the a.m. or p.m.
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Page 73: Chapter 6 Administration
Administration M a na g e yo u r n e t wo r k This chapter describes the modem router settings for administering and maintaining your modem router and home network. This chapter includes the following sections: • Update the Modem Router Firmware •... -
Page 74: Update The Modem Router Firmware
The modem router locates the firmware that you downloaded and begins the update. The firmware file ends in .img. (Optional) If you have manually downloaded new firmware from the NETGEAR support website: a. Click the Browse button, navigate to the firmware file (the file ends in .img), and select the firmware file. - Page 75 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 To download new firmware manually and update your modem router: Visit downloadcenter.netgear.com, locate the DGN1000v3 support page, and download the new firmware. Read the new firmware release notes to determine whether you need to reconfigure the modem router after upgrading.
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Page 76: View Router Status
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 View Router Status To view modem router status and usage information: Depending on the screen that you have open, select ADVANCED or ADVANCED Home: Router Information The following settings are displayed: • Hardware Version. The modem router model. •... -
Page 77: Internet Port
IP Subnet Mask. The IP subnet mask used by the Internet (WAN) port of the modem router. • Domain Name Server. The Domain Name Server addresses used by the modem router. A Domain Name Server translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. Statistics Screen ... - Page 78 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 In the Internet Port pane, click the Show Statistics button. The following information is displayed: • System Up Time. The time elapsed since the modem router was last restarted. • Port. The statistics for the WAN (Internet), four LAN (Ethernet) ports, and WLAN (wireless LAN) port.
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Page 79: Modem
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 In the Internet Port pane, click the Connection Status button. The following information displays: • Connection Time. The time elapsed since the last connection to the Internet through the DSL port. • Connection Status. Connected or disconnected. •... - Page 80 To view the modem statistics: Click the Modem Statistics button. The information that is displayed on this screen is not described in this manual. This information is typically used by NETGEAR support. To close the xDSL Line Status screen: Click the Close Window button.
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Page 81: Wireless Settings
Name (SSID). The wireless network name (SSID) used by the modem router for the guest network. The default names are NETGEAR-Guest1, NETGEAR-Guest2, and NETGEAR-Guest3. If all guest networks are active at the same time, the screen shows only NETGEAR-Guest1. •... - Page 82 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 You can specify which types of actions and events are logged, and how the system logs are sent. By default, all actions and events are logged, and the system logs are not sent anywhere. ...
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Page 83: Change Which Actions And Events Are Logged
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 To refresh the log screen: Click the Refresh button. To clear the log entries: Click the Clear Log button. To email the log immediately: Click the Send Log button. Note: To send and receive emails, make sure that you have set up and enabled email notification (see Security Event Email Notifications on page 71). -
Page 84: Set Up How The System Logs Are Sent
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Set Up How the System Logs Are Sent By default, no system logs (syslogs) are sent. Before you set up where the system logs are sent, set up when system logs are sent and enable email notification (see Security Event Email Notifications on page 71). -
Page 85: Restore Configuration Settings
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Restore Configuration Settings To restore configuration settings that you backed up: Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings. The Backup Settings screen displays. Click the Browse button. Locate and select the .cfg file. Click the Restore button. -
Page 86: Password Recovery
Your settings are saved. Password Recovery NETGEAR recommends that you enable password recovery if you change the password for the user name admin. Then you can recover the password if it is forgotten. This recovery is supported in Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome browsers, but not in the Safari browser. -
Page 87: Perform Diagnostics
Perform a DNS Lookup. A DNS (Domain Name Server) converts the Internet name (for example, www.netgear.com) to an IP address. If you need the IP address of a web, FTP, mail, or other server on the Internet, do a DNS lookup to find the IP address. - Page 88 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 To perform diagnostic tests: Select ADVANCED > Administration > Diagnostics. (Optional) Ping an IP address or host name: a. Type an IP address or host name in the field. b. Click the Ping button. The ping results display onscreen.
- Page 89 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 To reboot the modem router: Select ADVANCED > Administration > Diagnostics. The Diagnostics screen displays. Click the Reboot button. Administration...
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Page 90: Chapter 7 Advanced Settings
Advanced Settings S e t up u n iq ue s it ua t ions This chapter describes the advanced features of your modem router. Networking knowledge is needed to implement some of these features. This chapter includes the following sections: •... -
Page 91: Advanced Wireless Settings
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Advanced Wireless Settings You can use this screen to turn the wireless radio on and off, to configure advanced wireless settings, to specify WPS settings, to use AP mode, and to set up a wireless access list. Control the Wireless Radio By default, the wireless radio is enabled so that you can connect wirelessly to the modem router. -
Page 92: Set Up A Wireless Schedule
Reducing the transmit power can save the power consumption for the modem router but also reduces the wireless coverage. If you want to have maximum wireless coverage, NETGEAR recommends that you leave the setting on the Transmit Power Control menu at 100%. - Page 93 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 The screen adjusts: Use the menus, radio buttons, and check boxes to set up a period during which you want the wireless signal to be turned off. The Start and End menus use 24-hour clock settings. Setting up a schedule is self-explanatory.
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Page 94: View Or Change Wps Settings
The wireless schedule is removed from the table on the Advanced Wireless Settings screen. View or Change WPS Settings You can control how WPS functions on the modem router. NETGEAR recommends that you use caution if you change the WPS settings. Note:... -
Page 95: Set Up A Wireless Access List By Mac Address
PIN is turned on. (Optional) Clear the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box. By default, the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box is selected. NETGEAR recommends that you leave this check box selected. However, when the check box is selected, some applications such as Network Explorer in Windows Vista might not detect the modem router. - Page 96 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 To restrict access based on MAC addresses: Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Settings. Click the Set Up Access List button. Click the Add button. In the Device Name field, type a name for the wireless device. In the MAC Address field, type the MAC address of the wireless device.
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Page 97: Wireless Distribution System
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Click the Edit button. The Edit Wireless Card screen displays. Make the changes. Click the Accept button. The changed settings are shown in the table on the Wireless Card Access List screen. To delete a wireless device from the access list: Select ADVANCED >... -
Page 98: Set Up The Base Station
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 The modem router can function either as a base station or as a repeater: • Wireless base station. The modem router acts as the parent access point, bridging traffic to and from the child repeater access point, as well as handling wireless and wired local computers. -
Page 99: Set Up A Repeater
Note: If you set up the modem router as a base station with a non-NETGEAR access point as the repeater, you might need to change additional configuration settings. In particular, you should disable the DHCP server function on the access point that functions as the repeater. - Page 100 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 To configure the modem router as a repeater: Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Repeating Function. The Wireless Repeating Function screen displays. The wireless MAC address of the modem router is displayed onscreen. Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box.
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Page 101: Port Forwarding And Port Triggering
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Port Forwarding and Port Triggering By default, the modem router blocks inbound traffic from the Internet to your computers except replies to your outbound traffic. You might need to create exceptions to this rule for these purposes: •... -
Page 102: Port Triggering To Open Incoming Ports
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Your modem router then sends this request message through the Internet to the web server at www.example.com. The web server at www.example.com composes a return message with the requested web page data. The return message contains the following address and port information. The web server then sends this reply message to your modem router: •... -
Page 103: Port Forwarding To Permit External Host Communications
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 stores the original information, performs Network Address Translation (NAT) on the source address and port, and sends this request message through the Internet to the IRC server. Noting your port triggering rule and having observed the destination port number of 6667, your modem router creates an additional session entry to send any incoming port 113 traffic to your computer. -
Page 104: How Port Forwarding Differs From Port Triggering
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 The following sequence shows the effects of the port forwarding rule you have defined: The user of a remote computer opens a browser and requests a web page from www.example.com, which resolves to the public IP address of your modem router. The remote computer composes a web page request message with the following destination information: •... -
Page 105: Set Up Port Forwarding To Local Servers
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers The port forwarding feature lets you allow certain types of incoming traffic to reach servers on your local network. For example, you might want to make a local web server, FTP server, or game server visible and available to the Internet. -
Page 106: Manage Custom Services For Port Forwarding
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Manage Custom Services for Port Forwarding Before you define a service, game, or application that does not display in the Service Name menu on the Port Forwarding / Port Triggering screen, first determine which port number or range of numbers the application uses. - Page 107 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Specify the internal ports by one of these methods: • Leave the Use the same port range for Internal port check box selected. • Fill in the Internal Starting Port. Note: The Internal Ending Port field is masked out because the ending port number is calculated automatically by using the same range as the external port range.
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Page 108: Application Example: Make A Local Web Server Public
Note: If you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connections, real-time communications such as instant messaging, or remote assistance (a feature in Windows XP), NETGEAR recommends that you also enable Universal Plug and Play (UPnP). For more information, see Universal Plug and Play on page 116. -
Page 109: Manage Port Triggering
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Manage Port Triggering By default, port triggering is enabled with a time-out period of 20 minutes. The time-out value controls the inactivity timer for the designated inbound ports. The inbound ports close when the inactivity time expires. This is required because the modem router cannot detect when the application has terminated. -
Page 110: Manage Port Triggering Services
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Manage Port Triggering Services To configure port triggering services, you need to know which inbound ports the application needs, and the number of the outbound port that will trigger the opening of the inbound ports. You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or news groups. - Page 111 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Note: If you are not sure which protocol to select, select TCP/UDP. In the Starting Port field, enter the starting port number for the inbound connection. In the Ending Port field, enter the ending port number for the inbound connection. If the inbound connection uses a single port number, enter that number in both fields.
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Page 112: Dynamic Dns
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 The service is removed from the Port Triggering Portmap Table on the Port Forwarding / Port Triggering screen. Dynamic DNS If your Internet service provider (ISP) gave you a permanently assigned (fixed) IP address, you can register a domain name and have that name linked with your IP address by public Domain Name Servers (DNS). -
Page 113: Static Routes
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 This is the name that you use to log in to your account, not your host name. In the Password field, type the password or key for your Dynamic DNS account. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. - Page 114 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Click the Add button. In the Route Name field, type a name for this static route. This name is for identification purposes only. (Optional) To limit access to the LAN only, select the Private check box. If Private is selected, the static route is not reported in RIP.
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Page 115: Remote Management
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 To remove a static route: Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Static Routes. The Static Routes screen displays. In the table, select the radio button to the left of the route that you want to remove. Click the Delete button. -
Page 116: Universal Plug And Play
UPnP devices can automatically discover the services from other registered UPnP devices on the network. If you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connections, or real-time communications such as instant messaging or remote assistance, NETGEAR recommends that you enable UPnP. ... -
Page 117: Ipv6
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 By default, this check box is selected. You can disable UPnP for automatic device configuration. If you clear the Turn UPnP On check box, the modem router does not allow any device to automatically control the resources, such as port forwarding (mapping), of the modem router. -
Page 118: Requirements For Entering Ipv6 Addresses
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Your Internet service provider (ISP) can provide information about your IPv6 connection. • If your ISP did not provide details, you can select 6to4 Tunnel. • If you are not sure what type of IPv6 connection the modem router uses, select Auto Detect so that the modem router detects the IPv6 type that is in use. -
Page 119: Auto Detect
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Auto Detect To set up an IPv6 Internet connection through auto detection: Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > IPv6. From the Internet Connection Type menu, select Auto Detect. The screen adjusts: The modem router automatically detects the information in the following fields: •... -
Page 120: Ipv6 Auto Config
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 If you do not specify an ID here, the modem router generates one automatically from its MAC address. Specify the IPv6 filtering mode by selecting one of the following radio buttons: • Secured. In the secured mode, which is the default mode, the modem router inspects both TCP and UDP packets. - Page 121 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 • Router’s IPv6 Address on LAN1. 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. If no address is acquired, the field displays Not Available.
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Page 122: Ipv6 6To4 Tunnel
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 IPv6 6to4 Tunnel The remote relay router is the router to which your modem router creates the 6to4 tunnel. Make sure that the IPv4 Internet connection is working before you apply the 6to4 tunnel settings for the IPv6 connection. -
Page 123: Ipv6 Pass Through
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Specify how the modem router assigns IPv6 addresses to the devices on your home network (the LAN) by selecting one of the following radio buttons: • Use DHCP Server. This method passes more information to LAN devices, but some IPv6 systems might not support the DHCv6 client function. - Page 124 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 The screen adjusts: Configure the fixed IPv6 addresses for the WAN connection: • IPv6 Address/Prefix Length. The IPv6 address and prefix length of the modem router WAN interface. • Default IPv6 Gateway. The IPv6 address of the default IPv6 gateway, which is supposed to be on the modem router’s WAN interface.
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Page 125: Ipv6 Dhcp
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Page 126: Ipv6 Pppoe
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 the prefix, which is also indicated by the underline (_) under the IPv6 address. If no address is acquired, the field displays Not Available. (Optional) In the User Class (If Required) field, enter a host name. If your ISP has given you a specific host name, enter it here. - Page 127 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 The screen adjusts: The modem router automatically detects the information in the following fields: • 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.
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Page 128: Traffic Meter
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Note: The default setting of the Connection Mode field is Always On to provide a steady IPv6 connection. The modem router never terminates the connection. If the connection is terminated, for example, when the modem is turned off, the modem router attempts to reestablish the connection immediately after the PPPoE connection becomes available again. - Page 129 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 To monitor Internet traffic: Click ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Traffic Meter. Select the Enable Traffic Meter check box. By default, there is no traffic limit and the traffic volume is not controlled. In the Traffic Counter section, set the traffic counter to begin at a specific time and date.
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Page 130: Restricting Internet Traffic By Volume
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 To display more information about the data traffic on your modem router and to change the poll interval: Click the Traffic Status button. Restricting Internet Traffic by Volume You can record and restrict the traffic by volume in MB. This is useful when your ISP measures your traffic in volume. -
Page 131: Restricting Internet Traffic By Connection Time
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Restricting Internet Traffic by Connection Time You can record and restrict the traffic in connection time. This is useful when your ISP measures your connection time. To record and restrict the volume of Internet traffic by volume: Click ADVANCED >... -
Page 132: Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
G et h e lp wit h p r ob le ms This chapter provides information to help you diagnose and solve problems you might have with your modem router. If you do not find the solution here, check the NETGEAR support site at http://support.netgear.com for product and contact information. -
Page 133: Quick Tips
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Quick Tips This section describes tips for troubleshooting some common problems. Sequence to Restart Your Network When you need to restart your network, follow this sequence: Turn off and unplug the modem router. Plug in the modem router and turn it on. Wait two minutes. -
Page 134: Troubleshoot With The Leds
• Check that you are using the 12 VDC 1A power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. If the error persists, you might have a hardware problem. For recovery instructions, or help with a hardware problem, contact technical support at www.netgear.com/support. -
Page 135: Power Led Is Blinking
This can occur if a firmware update is interrupted, or if the modem router detects a problem with the firmware. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem. For recovery instructions, or help with a hardware problem, contact technical support at www.netgear.com/support. WiFi LED Is Off If the WiFi LED stays off, check to see if the WiFi On/Off button on the modem router has been pressed. -
Page 136: Troubleshoot The Internet Connection
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 • If your modem router’s IP address was changed and you do not know the current IP address, clear the modem router’s configuration to factory defaults. This sets the modem router’s IP address to 192.168.0.1. This procedure is explained in Side Panel with Restore Factory Settings Button on page 12. -
Page 137: Internet Led Is Red
To check the WAN IP address: Launch your browser, and select an external site such as www.netgear.com. Access the main menu of the modem router’s at http://www.routerlogin.net. Select Administration > Router Status. -
Page 138: Troubleshoot Pppoe Or Pppoa
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Troubleshoot PPPoE or PPPoA To verify if your PPPoE or PPPoA connection is working: Select ADVANCED > Administration > Router Status. The Router Status screen displays. In the Modem pane, check the following: The Modem Status is connected. -
Page 139: Changes Not Saved
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 router, reboot your computer, and verify the DNS address. Alternatively, you can configure your computer manually with DNS addresses, as explained in your operating system documentation. • Your computer might not have the modem router configured as its TCP/IP modem router. If your computer obtains its information from the modem router by DHCP, reboot the computer, and verify the modem router address. -
Page 140: Incorrect Date Or Time
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Incorrect Date or Time The modem router uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to obtain the current time from one of several network time servers on the Internet. Each entry in the log is stamped with the date and time of day. -
Page 141: Test The Path From Your Computer To A Remote Device
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 If the path is not working, you see this message: Request timed out If the path is not functioning correctly, you might have one of the following problems: • Wrong physical connections For a wired connection, make sure that the numbered LAN port LED is lit for the port to which you are connected. -
Page 142: Appendix A Supplemental Information
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Page 143: Factory Settings
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Factory Settings You can return the modem router to its factory settings. On the right side panel of the modem router, use the end of a paper clip or some other similar object to press and hold the Restore Factory Settings button for at least seven seconds. - Page 144 N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Table 3. Factory default settings (continued) Feature Default Behavior Wireless Wireless communication Enabled SSID name See the label on the modem router. Security See the label on the modem router. Broadcast SSID Enabled Country/region Varies by region RF channel Auto...
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Page 145: Technical And Physical Specifications
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 Technical and Physical Specifications Table 4. Technical and physical specifications Specification Description Network protocol and TCP/IP, RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP, PPPoE or PPPoA, RFC 1483 Bridged or standards compatibility Routed Ethernet, and RFC 1577 Classical IP over ATM Power adapter North America: 120V, 60 Hz, input UK, Australia: 240V, 50 Hz, input... -
Page 146: Appendix B Notification Of Compliance
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. FCC Declaration of Conformity We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 complies with Part 15 Subpart B of FCC CFR47 Rules. -
Page 147: Canadian Department Of Communications Radio Interference Regulations
N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000v3 FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. - Page 148 Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps. Interference Reduction Table The table below shows the recommended minimum distance between NETGEAR equipment and household appliances to reduce interference (in feet and meters). Household Appliance...