Netgear WGR614 Setup

Netgear WGR614 54Mbps Wireless Router

1. Begin setup of your Netgear Wireless Router by first reading the instructions in the included manual, and following their guidelines for plugging in and initializing the access point. The first few steps in this guide should coincide with the information found in the manual, however we will follow up with important information on how to secure your wireless access point. fter powering up the router, use an ethernet cable to connect your computer to one of the ports on it mar!ed 1 through ". Ne#t open a web browser window on the connected computer and typehttp://192.168.1.1 into the address bar and press enter. This will ta!e you to the Netgear $mart Wizard welcome page, clic! O to begin the configuration. The router will attempt to detect the type of connection you have and the ne#t message you receive should be !"#a$i% &' (!)*'+ !ete%te,, clic! Ne-t once you see this. Ne#t you will enable the wireless capability of your router. %n the dropdown bo# for the regio# .here "ou are lo%ate, select /#ite, States from the list. &n this screen you should also change the Wireless Net.or0 Na$e (SS&!+ from its default value to something uni'ue so that your Base $tation will not be confused with another. (lic! Ne-t. )ou should now see a message confirming that your connection is wor!ing and wireless is enabled. *owever, your are not secured yet. Read the notes and clic! !o#e. Then direct your browser tohttp://....routerlogi#.#et to continue the configuration. window will pop up prompting you for your login and password, enter a,$i# for the username and pass.or, for the password, then clic! O .

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Accessing the router settings through a web browser. &nce you have logged in you will see the main configuration page +shown above,. Now clic! on the Wireless Setti#gs at the left of the page. %n order to password protect your wireless networ! select the W1' (Wire, 12ui3ale#t 'ri3a%"+ option under

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the Se%urit" Optio#s and then under the Se%urit" 1#%r"ptio# (W1'+section that appears, select 128 bit ne#t to 1#%r"ptio# Stre#gth. (hoose a password between and . characters and type it into the 'assphrase bo# under the Se%urit" 1#%r"ptio# (W1'+ e" heading. Then clic!Ge#erate. /inally clic! 4ppl". )ou may also select W0 encryption, however not all networ! cards support this, so chec! your documentation first. Ne#t loo! for the 4,3a#%e, section heading on the left side of the page and clic! on this Wireless Setti#gssection. !isable the SS&! broa,%ast option by unchec!ing the second bo# in this section and then clic! on the Setup 4%%ess 5ist button. &n this page +seen below, chec! the bo# to 6ur# 4%%ess *o#trol O# and clic! on the 4ppl" button to save this setting. Now clic! on the 4,, button, this will display a Wireless *ar, 1#tr" heading. This is where you will choose a name and enter a 1 ( ddress, also !nown as 0hysical ddress, for each computer that you will be using to connect to your wireless networ!. %f you don2t !now how to get this information follow the steps here. &nce you have finished, clic! the 4ppl" button.

Creating an Access Control List will prevent unauthorized computers from using your connection. 3. /inally clic! on the Set 'ass.or, lin! on the left of the page under the Mai#te#a#%e heading. (hange the default password for accessing your wireless router setup pages by first typing the old one, pass.or,, into the appropriate field and then entering a new one into the Ne. 'ass.or, field and confirming it. This should be a different password than the one you setup for W40 encryption, but should also be atleast - to . characters in length. (lic! the 4ppl" button. 17. 8our Netgear Wireless Router is #o. se%ure.

How to configure Netgear Wireless N150 model WGR614 wireless router

This setup is for a Netgear Wireless N150 model WGR614 in conjunction with a !"in# $" 50%T on a &TN" 'Tri(and) * $" (road(and connection+ ,efore -ou install -our wireless router. ma#e sure that the /nternet 0rotocol 1T203/04 0ropert- settings on -our computer are set to Obtain an IP address automatically using H20 and for N$ settings "Use the following DNS server address where -ou can enter the N$ address of -our choice+ 5ou can chec# these settings (- loo#ing at the T203/0 0roperties of -our /nternal Networ# 2onnections. which are accessi(le through the 2ontrol 0anel of -our computer+

To connect the wireless router. the computer. and the modem6 1+ Turn off -our computer+ %+ Turn off and unplug the (road(and modem+ 7+ "ocate the ca(le 1*4 that connects -our computer to the modem+ 4+ isconnect the ca(le at the modem end onl- 1,4+ 5ou will connect it to the router later+

5+ "ocate the 8thernet ca(le that came with -our N8TG8*R product+ insert one end of this /nternet ca(le 1$ee (elow4 into -our modem 124 and the other end into the /nternet port of the wireless router 1 4+ 1The ca(le and the /nternet port la(el are color coded+4

6+ "ocate the ca(le 1*4 that is still attached to -our computer 1see (elow4+ /nsert that ca(le into an- one port 11!44 on the router. such as port 4 184. as shown in figure (elow+

9+ 2onnect an- additional wired computer to -our router (- inserting an

8thernet ca(le from one of these computers into one of the three remaining "*N ports+ :+ Re;iew that -our networ# is now set up 1as seen (elow4< -ou are read- to start -our networ#+

=+ $tart -our networ# in the correct se>uence. as mentioned (elow+ $o much for the hardware connections+ Power up the Netgear WiFi router & desktop computer. Now lets get to the (asic configuration of the Netgear wireless router+ This is how / ha;e done it successfull- so -ou can too+ ?pen /863/89 or @irefoA (rowser and t-pe 1=%+16:+1+1. a window will pop up B as# for username B password+ efault username is 'admin) B default password is 'password ' (oth in lowercase letters+ 1@or securitreasons. the router has its own user name and password+4 neAt -ou will come to the screen as seen (elow+ The password can (e changed later+

*s / mentioned a(o;e the first thing we ha;e to do is to change the /0 of the wifi router as it clashes with that of the * $" modem+ @or that clic# on the !"#N Setu$% on the right side ta( to come to the pic seen (elow+

8nter a de;ice name of -our choice /0 *ddress6 10+10+0+1 $u(net mas#6 %55+%55+%55+0 NeAt two entries are left as it is $elect chec# (oA !Use router as D&'P server% $tarting /0 *ddress6 10+10+0+% 8nding /0 address6 10+10+0+50 1-ou can specif- a num(er upto %55 (ut / would suggest limit this num(er to what e;er num(er of de;ice -ou en;isage will connect to -our Wi@i 1/ normall- use 5!104+ 2lic# on '#$$ly) *t this point -ou will loose contact with the wireless router through the (rowser+ ou(le clic# on the computer icon in -our tas# (ar B go to the 'Su$$ort) ta( and see the /0 ta#en automaticall- (- the machine will most pro(a(l- (e 10+10+0+%+ Now t-pe 10+10+0+1 in the (rowser location (ar to gain access on the configuration page of the router+ 2lic# on !Setu$ (i)ard% in the right side ta( to get the following+

2lic# on '*es) B then on 'Ne+t) to arri;e at the pic shown (elow

2lic# on '*es) Now switch on the !"in# 50%T and after the lights (ecome stead-. on the des#top clic# on 'Start) (utton !C 'Run) B t-pe ping 1=%+16:+1+1+ /f -ou get !timed out message. then there is some error. so go o;er all points a(o;e to see if -ou ha;e missed an-thing+ /f -ou see a repl- li#e the pic (elow all is well+ 5ou could also open another ta( B tr- to (rowse the net+

5ou should (e a(le to access the /nternet on -our des#top+ Hurra- $o far so good. remem(er that -our networ# is still unsecured and we still ha;e to configure the securit- settings etc+

Security Settings
*fter that clic# on !(ireless Settings% in the right side ta( to arri;e at the pic seen (elow

Gi;e -our networ# a name. the networ# name is also called $$/

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Region6 #sia 2hannel6 ,, &ode6 u$to ,-./b$s 1there are three modes 'upto 54 &(ps) ie 'g). 'upto 95 &(ps) ie '() or 'g). 'upto 150&(ps) ie 'n)4+ /n $ecurit- ?ptions6 W0*% 0$D 1*8$4 currentl- considered the (est. (elow that enter the 0assphrase6 1/ enter a 67 character password4

2lic# on '#$$ly) $ee https633www+grc+com3passwords+htm https633secure+pctools+com3guides3password3 for password generation+ 5ou can now turn to -our wireless 02 or laptop to connect it to the wireless networ#+ Here / am assuming -our laptop has a (uilt in Wi@i card. if -ou are using an adaptor then follow the instructions of the adaptor ma#er+ E0 has a ;er- user!friendl- wireless networ#ing utilit-+ /f -ou)re setting up a networ# for the first time. use the Windows Wireless Networ# $etup WiFard. in the 2ontrol 0anel+ This copies configuration info to a G$, flash dri;e that -ou can insert into each additional 02 or de;ice+ /f -ou use Hista3Win 9 1li#e me4 it)s just as eas- going thru the 2ontrol 0anel for first time users+ *fter -ou ha;e gone thru the setup wiFard and it has recogniFed the networ# with the name -ou had pre;iousl- gi;en it. enter the password where as#ed 1When -ou use a password 67 or 64 characters long cop- paste it in -our Wi@i router then sa;e the password in 'Note$ad). then transfer this password to a pendri;e B paste it in -our laptops+4 now -ou should (e a(le to access the /nternet+ $o far so good (ut not >uite good enough+ We now ha;e to set up the &*2 filters+ /n the right side ta( go to '#dvanced)!C)(ireless Settings%

8na(le !(ireless 0outer 0adio% B '1nable SSID 2rooadcast% B !3ee$ 1+isting (ireless Settings % Then clic# on the (utton !Set u$ #ccess "ist% to get the pic seen (elow+

2lic# on '4urn #ccess 'ontrol On%5 Here -ou will see the gadgets that are connected to -our Wi@/ networ#++ 2lic# on '#dd) B enter the name B &*2 address of the de;ice+ $elect the rele;ant radio (uttons+ 2lic# on '#$$ly) 0$ Remem(er that now to access the router thru the (rowser the address is 10+10+0+1 and N?T the one -ou will find in the user guides 11=%+16:+1+14+ *nd to access the !"in# 50%T thru (rowser -ou t-pe 1=%+16:+1+1+ Happ- surfing+ To find the MAC address of your computer go to http: socrates!."#ogspot.com 2!!7 $2 ho%&to&configure&#in'sys&%rt54g.htm# for your (amsung )a*e +T&(85!!. see "e#o% ,pen menu in you (amsung )a*e Then open -Settings.. (cro## do%n to open -About Phone/ ,nce you open -About Phone.0 go to System Info" then open System Info 1 in ta" named -Device. you %i## get the MAC address .

How to configure "in#s-s WRT54G wireless router

This article is on how to configure "in#s-s WRT54G wireless router to (e used in conjunction with !"in# $" 50%T. * $"%I (road(and router3modem. which is used (- &TN" B ,$N" (road(and thru telephone wire in /ndia+ The firmware currentl- on this router is 9+00+1+ ?n how to configure the !"in# 50%T model go to http633socrates0+(logspot+com3%0063013configuring!d!lin#!50%t!router! for+html / ha;e used 000o8 on the !"in# 50%T 1not (ridge mode4 B H20 on the "in#s-s router+ *lso / ha;e not focused on how the laptop detects the networ#+ / ha;e presumed that -ou #now -our laptop (etter than the "in#s-s WRT54G wireless router 64 The /0 address of (oth these gadgets is 1=%+16:+1+1 B so will create a pro(lem while configuring thru the 2 gi;en with the "in#s-s machine+ $o / suggest don)t waste time on it li#e / did+ 8Acept for Norton firewall B ;accine 160 da- trial ;ersion4. if -ou need it and the >uic# installation guide+ @irst on how to connect the all the e>uipment 1if -ou alreaddownloaded the manual then -ou can ignore this part and refer to the manual for the connecting the hardware B then go straight to part %++

PART 1
14 @irst disconnect the RJ 45 wire connected to -our des#top 8thernet card coming from the !"in# 50%T and connect this wire to the 'Internet port on the WRT54G router as seen (elow+

as seen in the picture a(o;e+ $o now there is a connection from -our ! "in# 50%T to the !Internet port of -our "in#s-s router+ %4 NeAt use the RJ45 wire. which came in the "in#s-s (oA B connect one end to the 8thernet card of -our des#top 1which was just ;acated (the other wire4 and the other end to an- of the ports num(ered 1 to 4+ /

ha;e connected to port 1 as shown in the picture (elow+

74 2onnect the power adapter pin in the power soc#et as seen (elow

PART " $o much for the hardware connections+ 0ower up the "in#s-s router B es#top computer #N$% + Now lets get to the (asic configuration of the "in#s-s wireless router+ This is how / ha;e done it successfull-. so -ou can too+ 64 ?pen /863/89 (rowser and t-pe 1=%+16:+1+1. a window will pop up B as# for username B password+ efault username is (lan# B default password is admin after which -ou will come to the screen as seen (elow

!Internet &onnection Type is (- default '*utomatic configuration H20) lea;e it as it is 1/ did not which caused me a lot of grief 4 /n !Router Name enter a name of -our choice+ "et 'T( (e '*uto)+ *t !$oca) IP Address enter 10+10+0+1 !Su*net 'ask %55+%55+%55+0 '+,&P is 'ena(le) !Starting IP address lea;e it as it is. this wi)) *e changed )ater+ !Static +NS 1 1=%+16:+1+1 !Static +NS " %07+=4+%%9+90 !Time -one change it to rele;ant location+ 2lic# on the .Sa/e. (utton+ *t this point -ou will loose contact with the wireless router thru the (rowser+ ou(le clic# on the computer icon in -our tas# (ar B go to the !Support ta( and see the /0 ta#en automaticall- (- the machine most pro(a(l- 10+10+0+%+ Now t-pe 10+10+0+1 in the (rowser location (ar to gain access on the config page of the router B change 1see a(o;e4 the !Starting IP address to 10.10.0.". clic# on !Sa/e NeAt clic# on the !Wire)ess ta( gi;e a name to -our networ# also called $$/ . remem(er all wireless machines on this networ# should ha;e the same $$/ ie networ# name B select what wireless networ# mode -ou need+ /f -ou ha;e onl- laptops. which operate in the. :0%+11g mode. 1most new machines4 then select !1 #n)y + 2lic# on !Sa/e Settings + Now switch on the !"in# 50%T 1the "in#s-s WRT 54G B es#top are alread- switched on4 and after the lights (ecome stead-. on the des#top clic# on 'Start (utton !C !Run B t-pe ping 1=%+16:+1+1+ /f -ou get !timed out message. then there is some error. so go o;er all points

a(o;e to see if -ou ha;e missed an-thing+ /f -ou see a repl- li#e the pic (elow all is well+

WiFi Security
5ou should (e a(le to access the /nternet on -our des#top+ Hurra$o far so good. remem(er that -our networ# is still unsecured and we still ha;e to configure the securit- settings etc+ 5ou can now turn to -our wireless 02 or laptop to connect it to the wireless networ#+ Here / am assuming -our laptop has a (uilt in Wi@i card. if -ou are using an adaptor then follow the instructions of the adaptor ma#er+ E0 has a ;er- user!friendl- wireless networ#ing utilit-+ /f -ou)re setting up a networ# for the first time. use the Windows Wireless Networ# $etup WiFard. in the 2ontrol 0anel+ This copies configuration info to a G$, flash dri;e that -ou can insert into each additional 02 or de;ice+ /f -ou use Hista 1li#e me4 it)s just as eas- going thru the 2ontrol 0anel for first time users+ *fter -ou ha;e gone thru the setup wiFard and it has recogniFed the networ# with the name -ou had pre;iousl- gi;en it. now -ou should (e a(le to access the /nternet+ "ea;e the laptop on for the time (eing and lets focus our attention on the router configuration thru the (rowser of the des#top+ 2lic# on the 'Wireless ta( B then on 'Wireless &*2 filter) 1on how to find the &*2 address of -our wireless machine go to right to the (ottom of this page4 ta( as seen (elow

2lic# on the !2na*)e *utton and on the !Permit *utton B clic# on

the !2dit 'A& 3i)ter )ist and add the &*2 address also

called !Physical address% 2lic# on !Sa/e Settings in (oth windows+ NeAt clic# on the 'Wireless) ta( !C 'Wireless $ecurit-) ta( and select the appropriate settings 1*8$. TD/0 or *8$ITD/04 depending on what -our laptop supports+ Remem(er that W0*% is considered the (est as also *8$ITD/0 if -our laptop supports it go for it+ $elect the same settings and password on -our laptop+ 2lic# on !Sa/e Settings

/n the '$ecurit- ta() select 1. % B 4 chec# (oAes+1$ee (elow4+ 2lic# on !Sa/e Settings

*t the '*dministration) ta( !C &anagement change the routers password+

*lso select the chec# (oA !,TTPS . 2lic# on !Sa/e Settings *fter -ou ha;e made all the rele;ant then go to the !Administration ta* 4 !&on3ig 'anagement and ta#e a (ac# up of -our settings+ This can (e done at a later stage too when -ou ha;e made all the changes

-ou need+ 0$ Remem(er that now to access the router thru the (rowser the address is 10+10+0+1 and N?T the one -ou will find in the user guides 11=%+16:+1+14+ *nd to access the !"in# 50%T thru (rowser -ou t-pe 1=%+16:+1+1+ Happsurfing+The figure -ou see (elow is the N$ settings on m- des#top B laptop and are rele;ant to &TN"

@inding the &*2 *ddress and /0 *ddress for 5our 8thernet *dapter Windows "000 or 5P 1+ 2lic# Start and Run+ /n the O$en field. enter cmd+ 0ress the 2nter #e- or clic# the #6 (utton+ %+ *t the command prompt. enter ipcon3ig 7a))+ Then press the 2nter #e-+ 7+ Write down the 0h-sical *ddress as shown on -our computer screen+ /t is the &*2 address for -our 8thernet adapter+ This appears as a series of num(ers and letters+

The &*2 address30h-sical *ddress is what -ou will use for &*2 address cloning or &*2 filtering+ Note8The &*2 address is also called the 0h-sical *ddress+ Windows 9ista 1+ 2lic# $tart !C *ccessories !C 2ommand prompt 2. *t the command prompt. enter ipcon3ig 7a))+ Then press the 2nter #e-+ Write down the 0h-sical *ddress as shown on -our computer screen+ @or those who want their laptops B es#tops connected thru the "in#s-s WRT54G to share files3folders3dri;es chec# out http633socrates0+(logspot+com3%00:3013sharing!filesfolders!across! machines+html @or more info on W0*% on Win E0 chec# out http633www+microsoft+com3windowsAp3using3networ#ing3securit-3wireless +mspA B http633www+microsoft+com3windowsAp3using3securit-3eApert3(owmanKwir elesssecurit-+mspA Recentl- / came across two sites which generate random passwords https633www+grc+com3passwords+htm https633secure+pctools+com3guides3password3 The first is an online generator whereas the second is a s3w to (e installed on -our machine to do the needful+ When -ou use a password 67 or 64 characters long cop- paste it in -our Wi@i router then sa;e the password in 'Notepad). then transfer this password to a pendri;e B paste it in -our laptops+ * few useful sites are mentioned (elow+ http633www+whatism-ip+com3 http633downfore;er-oneorjustme+com3 http633www+dslreports+com3twea#s https633www+opendns+com3

http633speedtest+net3 http633pingtest+net3 http633airtel+in3speedchec#

What is the recommended 9iewing +istance 3or a T9 :

'any 3riends ha/e o3ten asked me. What is the recommended 9iewing +istance 3or a T9 : The recommended ;iewing distance of a TH should (e approAimatel- ; times of the diagonal length of the TH screen+

1The arrow line displa-ing the diagonal length of the TH $creen4

&a)cu)ation 2<amp)es8

L ,ased on a 46 inch TH. the recommended distance from the TH is 15+77 @eet+ 46M4 N 1:4 /nches N 15+77 @eet+

L ,ased on a 40 inch TH. the recommended distance from the TH is 17+77 @eet+ 40M4 N 160 /nches N 17+77 @eet+

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This article is for a no;ice who is ;enturing into modem3router set!ups for the first time+

&onnecting the 'odem Router8 See Fig 1.

14 2onnect the * $" "ine+ Gse a separate eAternal splitter which can di;ide the data and ;oice. and then -ou can access the /nternet and ma#e calls at the same time+ The eAternal splitter has three ports6 P "/N8+ To connect to the wall jac# P 0H?N8+ To connect to the phone set+ P &? 8&+ To connect to the * $" port of the modem+ 14 0lug one end of the * $" ca(le into the * $" port on the rear panel of the unit+ 2onnect the other end to the &? 8& port of the eAternal splitter+ %4 2onnect the 8thernet ca(le+ *ttach one end of a networ# ca(le to -our computer)s 8thernet port or a regular hu(3switch port. and the other end to the "*N port on the modem router+ 74 *ttach the power adapter+ 2onnect the power adapter to the power connector on the rear of the unit and plug in the adapter to a electrical point+ $witch on the unit+ 44 0ower on the computer and "*N de;ices+

NeAt step is to configure -our computers /0 address+ 1@or Win 94 2lic# on the $tart (utton !C2ontrol 0anel !C Networ# B $haring centre+ 2lic# on '2hange *dapter $ettings) 1/n the left 0anel4

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Right clic# on "ocal *rea 2onnection !C0roperties !C ou(le clic# on ' Internet Protocol 6ersion 7) !C /n the General Ta(. $elect 'Obtain an IP automatically) then select 'Use the following DNS #ddresses%

5=+1:5+7+10 B 5=+1:5+7+1% -ou are free to use an- N$ address eg6 ?pen Google N$. 2omodo N$. Google N$+ ?pen N$ %0:+69+%%%+%%% B %0:+69+%%0+%%0 B %0:+69+%%0+%%% B %0:+69+%%%+%%0 B Google N$ :+:+:+: B :+:+4+4 2omodo Fig. > N$+ 156+154+90+%% B 156+154+91+%%

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5ou can run the 0ing command in the command prompt to ;erif- the networ# connection+ 0lease clic# the 'Start% (utton on -our des#top. in the search field t-pe 'run% B in that window t-pe 'ping 1=%+16:+1+1). and then press ' 1nter%+ /f the result displa-ed is similar to the screen (elow. the connection (etween -our 02 and the modem router has (een esta(lished+

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/f in the same screen -ou get a displa- of '4imed Out% it means that -ou)re 02 has not connected to the unit+

Now 3or setting up this mode). The We(!(ased utilit- can (e used on an- Windows. &acintosh or GN/E ?$ with a We( (rowser. such as &icrosoft /nternet 8Aplorer. &oFilla @irefoA or *pple $afari+ &- setup is in the Windows en;ironment B using &oFilla @irefoA+ 14 ?pen @irefoA B t-pe 1=%+16:+1+1 in the address (ar B pres '8nter) Fig.C 1,elow4

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* login window will appear. as seen (elow+ 8nter ' admin% for the Gser Name and 0assword. (oth in lower case letters+ Then clic# the !O3% (utton or press the 8nter #e-+

/f the a(o;e screen does not pop up. it means that -our We(!(rowser has (een set to a proA-+ Go to $tart !C 2ontrol 0anel !C Networ# B $haring

2enterQ/nternet ?ptionsQ2onnectionsQ"*N $ettings. in the screen that appears. cancel the Gsing 0roA- chec#(oA. and clic# ?D to finish it+ 74 *fter successful login we will see the eighteen main menus 1@ig 6a $ee (elow4 on the left of the We(!(ased utilit-+ ?n the right. there are the corresponding eAplanations and instructions+

Operation Mode. C#ic' on 2Operation Mode0 and you %i## see the screen as sho%n in 3ig 7 (e#ect 2ADS Modem !outer Mode4

C#ic' 2Save4. After (a*ing the Modem %i## re"oot.

5e6t 2lic# on 'Networ8% then !(#N Settings% @ig :+

*nd -ou will see the W*N 0ort /nformation Ta(le li#e in @ig =

Where we 2lic# on '#DD% B we come to the following fig as seen (elow @ig 10 where we configure the parameters for *T& and W*N $er;ice+

/n 'W*N $er;ice T-pe) 2onnection T-pe should (e 000o8 1&TN" &um(ai4 H0/ N 0 B H2/ N 7% These 7C8 1 798 8 ha*e mentioned a"o*e is "asica##y for MT5:0 for the other 8(94s in 8ndia.

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Gser Name is -our Tel No+B< 0assword is -our 2* num(er 1found on -our Tel (ill+

8ncapsulation &ode B *T&

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2onnection &ode should (e '*lwa-s ?n) *uthentication &ethod can (e left as *GT?K*GTH which is efault+ 8na(le /0;46 2hec# this (oA to ena(le /0;4+ 8na(le /0;66 o not ena(le /0;6 for the time (eing+ &a-(e when &TN" starts this ser;ice it can (e ena(led+ efault Gatewa-6 $elect a W*N connection from the drop!down list as the /0;4 default gatewa-+ &TG 1(-tes46 &aAimum Transmission Gnit $iFe can (e set to 14=%. 1500 is efault+ /G&0 0roA-+ The default ;alue is disa(led+ Deep it that wa-+ 2lic# on 'Save%+ 2lic# on Networ8 !C"#N Settings menu. and -ou will see the "*N screen 1shown in Fig 11E.

H20 $er;er6 1nable+ $tart /0 *ddress+ The default $tart /0 *ddress is 1=%+16:+1+100 8nd /0 *ddress+ The default 8nd /0 *ddress is 1=%+16:+1+%54

"eased Time+ The default is 1440 minutes Gatewa- is 1=%+16:+1+1 0rimar- N$ $er;er is 5=+1:5+7+10 $econdar- N$ $er;er is 5=+1:5+7+1% 2lic# on Network?F+S$ Settings

$" &odulation T-pe6 $elect '#uto%+ *nneA T-pe6 $elect the $" operation *nneA T-pe which -our uses+ 2lic# the 'Save% (utton to sa;e -our settings+ Now we do the setup for the Wi@i+ $" connection

Wire)ess.
Wire)ess. 2lic# '(ireless%. there are siA su(menus to configure Wireless "*N settings+ In model TD-W8970 it should like in Fi !".

Dasic Setting. 2lic# Wireless !C ,asic $ettings. -ou should see the screen of Wireless ,asic $ettings shown (elow+ The (asic settings for wireless networ#ing are set on this screen+ /f -ou remem(er we had ena(led wireless. (ut disa(led securit-+ *s a recap+

Wireless+ 2lic# 8na(le $$/ + Gi;e a name to -our wireless networ# 1(ut not -our personal name or address4 Region+ $elect /ndia from the drop down list (oA+ 2hannel B 2hannel Width lea;e it as *uto+

&ode+ $elect the mode of -our choice 1depending on -our t-pe of gadgets4 11( onl-6 $elect if all of -our wireless clients are :0%+11(+ 11g onl-6 $elect if all of -our wireless clients are :0%+11g+ 11n onl-6 $elect onl- if all of -our wireless clients are :0%+11n+ 11(g miAed6 $elect if -ou are using (oth :0%+11( and :0%+11g wireless clients+ 11(gn miAed6 $elect if -ou are using a miA of :0%+11(. 11g. and 11n wireless clients+ 1/f 11( onl-. 11g onl-. or 11(g miAed is selected in the &ode field. the 2hannel Width selecting field will turn gre- and the ;alue will (ecome %0&. which is una(le to (e changed+4 8na(le $$/ ,roadcast chec#(oA.

2lic# on 'Save%+ Now chec# if -ou can connect a wireless de;ice+

Wire)ess Security. 2lic# on Wireless !C Wireless $ecurit-. -ou can configure the securit- settings of -our wireless networ#+

W0*3W0*% ! 0ersonal6 should (e selected+

*uthentication T-pe+ $elect W0*% 0ersonal+ 8ncr-ption+ $elect TD/0+ Wireless 0assword ! 5ou can enter *$2// characters (etween : and 67 characters or : to 64 HeAadecimal characters+ Group De- Gpdate 0eriod+ 8nter 0 to disa(le the update+ @or generating long random passwords -ou can use https633www+grc+com3passwords+htm https633secure+pctools+com3guides3password3 Wire)ess 'A& Fi)tering. 2lic# on Wireless !C &*2 @iltering. -ou can control the wireless access (configuring Wireless &*2 @iltering function. seen @ig %6+

$elect !#llow the stations s$ecified by any enabled entries in the list to access% + What it means that onl- those gadgets whose &*2 address is mentioned B ena(led will get access to wifi from this router+ To *dd a Wireless &*2 *ddress filtering entr-. clic# the *dd New(utton+ The following page will appear. seen in @ig %9

To add a &*2 *ddress @iltering entr-. follow these instructions6 1+ 8nter the appropriate &*2 *ddress into the &*2 *ddress field+ The format of the &*2 *ddress is EE6EE6EE6EE6EE6EE 1E is an- heAadecimal digit4+ @or eAample60061 60@6176%%6%7+ %+ Gi;e a simple description for the wireless gadget in the eAample6 No#ia 867+ escription field+ @or

7+ $elect 8na(led or isa(led for this entr- on the $tatus drop!down list+ 4+ 2lic# on the $a;e (utton to sa;e this entr-+ *fter this is done the last thing to (e done is in the menu on the left side clic# on System Too)s?FTime Settings.

To set time manua))y8 1+ $elect -our local time Fone+ %+ 8nter the ate in 5ear3&onth3 a- format+

7+ 8nter the Time in Hour3&inute3$econd format+ 4+ 2lic# $a;e+ or

To set time automatica))y8 1+ $elect -our local time Fone+ %+ 8nter the address or domain of the NT0 $er;er 1 or NT0 $er;er %+ 1$ome can (e found at http633tf+nist+go;3tf! cgi3ser;ers+cgi Bhttp633support+microsoft+com3#(3%6%6:0

Setup Netgear +1N 1000

This article is for a no;ice who is ;enturing into modem3router set!ups for the first time+ &onnecting the 'odem Router8 See Fig 1. 14 2onnect the * $" "ine+ 5ou can use a separate splitter+ 8Aternal splitter can di;ide the data and ;oice. and then -ou can access the /nternet and ma#e calls at the same time+ The eAternal splitter has three ports6 P "/N86 2onnect to the wall jac# P 0H?N86 2onnect to the phone sets P &? 8&6 2onnect to the * $" port of the modem+ 0lug one end of the * $" ca(le into the * $" port on the rear panel of the unit+ 2onnect the other end to the &? 8& port of the eAternal splitter+ %4 2onnect the 8thernet ca(le+ *ttach one end of a networ# ca(le to -our computer)s 8thernet port or a regular hu(3switch port. and the other end to the "*N port on the modem router+ 74 *ttach the power adapter+ 2onnect the power adapter to the power connector on the rear of the unit and plug in the adapter to a electrical point+ $witch on the unit 44 0ower on the computer and "*N de;ices+

NeAt step is to configure -our computers /0 address+ 1@or Win 94 2lic# on the $tart (utton!C2ontrol 0anel!CNetwor# B $haring centre+ 2lic# on '2hange *dapter $ettings) 1/n the left 0anel4 Fig. "

Right clic# on "ocal *rea 2onnection!C0roperties!C ou(le clic# on '/nternet 0rotocol Hersion 4)!C/n the General Ta(!C$elect !Obtain an IP automatically) then select 'Use the following DNS #ddresses% 5=+1:5+7+10 B 5=+1:5+7+1% -ou are free to use an- N$ addresses eg6 ?pen N$. Google N$ 2omodo N$+ ?pen N$ %0:+69+%%%+%%% B %0:+69+%%0+%%0 B %0:+69+%%0+%%% B %0:+69+%%%+%%0 B Google N$ :+:+:+: B :+:+4+4 2omodo N$+ 156+154+90+%% B 156+154+91+%% Fig. >

5ou can run the 0ing command in the command prompt to ;erif- the networ# connection+ 0lease clic# the '$tart) (utton on -our des#top. in the search field t-pe ' run) B in that window t-pe !$ing ,9:5,;<5,5,%. and then press '1nter)+ /f the result displa-ed is similar to the screen (elow. the connection (etween -our 02 and the modem router has (een esta(lished+ Fig. ;

/f in the same screen -ou get a displa- of '4imed Out) it means that -ou)re 02 has not connected to the unit+ 2hec# all -our setting done so far to correct anerrors+

Now 3or setting up this mode).

The We(!(ased utilit- can (e used on an- Windows. &acintosh or GN/E ?$ with a We( (rowser. such as &icrosoft /nternet 8Aplorer. &oFilla @irefoA or *pple $afari+ &- setup is in the Windows en;ironment B using &oFilla @irefoA+ ?pen @irefoA B t-pe 1=%+16:+0+1 in the address (ar B pres ' 1nter) Fig.C G%ou can a)so enter either o3 these addresses http877www.router)ogin.net or http877www.router)ogin.com to access the wire)ess modem routerE.

* login window similar to the one shown in @ig 6 will displa-+ 8nter ' admin% for the router Gser Name and '$assword% for the router 0assword. (oth in lowercase letters+

/f the a(o;e screen does not pop up. it means that -our We(!(rowser has (een set to a proA-+ Go to $tart!C2ontrol 0anel!CNetwor# B $haring 2enterQ/nternet ?ptionsQ2onnectionsQ"*N $ettings. in the screen that appears. cancel the Gsing 0roA- chec#(oA. and clic# ?D to finish it+

?n the left side -ou will see the router &enu+ Setup WiHard+ To specif- the language. location. and automaticall- detect the /nternet connection+ Add WPS &)ient+ *dd W0$!compati(le wireless de;ices and other e>uipment to -our wireless networ#+ Setup 'enu+ $et upgrade. and chec# the /$0 and wireless networ# settings of -our router+ Security 'enu+ Hiew and configure the router firewall settings to pre;ent o(jectiona(le content from reaching -our 02s+ 'aintenance 'enu+ *dminister and maintain -our router and networ#+ Ad/anced 'enu+ $et the router up for uni>ue situations such as when remote access (- /0 or (- domain name from the /nternet is needed+ We* Support+ Go to the N8TG8*R support site to get information. help. and product documentation+ These lin#s wor# once -ou ha;e an /nternet connection+ To run the Setup WiHard $elect $etup WiFard from the top of the router menus to displa- the following screen+ $elect -our countr- and language+ &ountry+ /t is important to specif- the location where the wireless modem router operates so that the /nternet connection wor#s correctl-+ efault is GD+ $anguage+ efault is 8nglish+ 5ou can select another language if -ou prefer+ Auto +etect &onnection Type + $elect either '*es% 1/f -ou selected 5es then with automatic /nternet detection. the $etup WiFard searches -our /nternet connection for ser;ers and protocols to determine -our /$0 configuration+4 or ' No= I want to configure the 0outer myself%+ /f -ou select No. then -ou will proceed to &anual $etup

'anua) Setup. $elect $et Gp !C,asic $ettings and select 5es or No depending on whether or not -our /$0 re>uires a login+ The following ,asic $ettings screens show (oth forms of the ,asic $ettings screen+ We select 5es+ $elect the encapsulation method as 000o81000 o;er 8thernet4 8nter the login name+ This is the Tel No+ 8nter the 0assword+ This is the 2* num(er which can (e found on -our Tel (ill+ /dle Time ?ut+ "ea;e it as it is+ 18ntering a ;alue of 0 means ne;er log out+4

Internet IP Address+ $elect Get -namicall- from /$0+ 5our /$0 automaticallassigns these addresses+ +omain Name Ser/er G+NSE Address + $elect 'Use 4hese DNS Servers% B enter 5=+1:5+7+1% 5=+1:5+7+10 NAT GNetwork Address Trans)ationE + $elect 8na(le+ 1Gsuall- N*T is ena(led4+ 2lic# on '#ppl$

+S$ Settings.

$elect Setup F A+S$Settings to displa- the following screen+ @ig = &ultipleAing &ethod N ""2 ,ased+ H0/N0 H2/N7% $" &ode N *uto+ The H2/ B H0/ / ha;e mentioned a(o;e is for &TN" @or the other /$0)s in /ndia it)s the following Connection 5ame 798 7C8 MT5: ! 32 ;(5: ! 35 Airte# $ 32 7(5: ! 33 2lic# #$$ly+ 5ou should (e a(le to connect to the /nternet on -our es#top now+ /f -ou cannot connect to the /nternet. -ou can do one or more of the following6 2hec# -our settings to (e sure -ou ha;e selected the correct options and t-ped e;er-thing correctl-+ 2hec# the /nternet 0rotocol 1T203/04 properties in the Networ# 2onnections section of -our 02 2ontrol 0anel+

Now that -our es#top connect to the internet we now focus on wifi. to get -our other de;ices to connect to the internet ;ia wifi+ To change the wire)ess settings. $elect $etup C Wireless $ettings to displa- the following screen+

Name 1$$/ 4+ This is the name of -our networ#+ 2hange it to something meaningful (ut N?T -our name or address3flat no+ 1&aA 7% characters long4 Region+ $elect the rele;ant region from the drop down list (oA+ &ode+ Gp to 150&(ps is the default+ /f -ou ha;e all wireless de;ices which supports 'N) then #eep it at 'u$to ,-. /b$s%+ $elect !1nable (ireless #ccess Point% to ena(le it+ $elect !#llow 2roadcast of Name >SSID?% to (roadcast the $$/ + o not select !(ireless Isolation%+ Security #ptions. $elect 'Disable) to disa(le wireless this is temporar-+ Now chec# if -our wifi de;ices can connect to the /nternet ;ia -our wifi+ /f -es then $elect W0*%!0$D 1Wifi protected *ccess % with 0re $hared De-4 to ena(le it+ *nd enter a password in !(P#:@PS3 Security 1ncry$tion%+ 2lic# on '#$$ly)+ Now tr- to access wifi on -our wireless de;ice ;ia -our wifi it will as# -ou for a password which is the same as what -ou entered a(o;e in !(P#:@PS3 Security 1ncry$tion%+ Tip on password eneration+ / prefer to use ; long passwords for m- wifi B / find these two sites ; useful for that+ https: %%%.grc.com pass%ords.htm https: secure.pctoo#s.com guides pass%ord 1When -ou use a password 67 or 64 characters long cop- paste it in -our Wi@i router then sa;e the password in 'Notepad). then transfer this password to a pendri;e B paste it in -our laptops or wireless de;ices4+

To ma#e -our wifi more secure / also use &*2 filter+ Trusted Wireless $tations lists the trusted computers that ha;e access to -our networ#+ /n @ig 10 2lic# on 'Setu$ #ccess "ist)+

$elect '4urn #ccess 'ontrol On) chec# (oA to ena(le access restriction (- &*2 address+ /n the #dd New Station /anuallyR enter the name of -our wireless de;ice B its &*2 address+ 2lic# on R#dd + 8nter the names3&*2 address of all -our de;ice here Then clic# onR #$$lyR+ 5ou should now (e a(le to access wifi on -our wifi de;ices securel-+