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... Internet Account ...3-7 Login Protocols ...3-7 Account Information 3-8 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information (Windows 3-8 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information (Macintosh 3-9 Ready for Configuration 3-10 Chapter 4 Basic Configuration of the Router Configuring for Internet Access 4-1 Configuring for Content Filtering 4-9 E-Mail ...4-10 Keyword ...4-11 Schedule ...4-12 Trusted ...4-13 Logs ...4-14 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration of the Router System Settings ...5-1 System Tab ...5-1 Dynamic DNS ...5-2 Password ...5-2 LAN Setup ...5-3 DHCP ...5-3 LAN TCP/IP ...5-4 Wireless LAN Setup...
... Internet Account ...3-7 Login Protocols ...3-7 Account Information 3-8 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information (Windows 3-8 Obtaining ISP Configuration Information (Macintosh 3-9 Ready for Configuration 3-10 Chapter 4 Basic Configuration of the Router Configuring for Internet Access 4-1 Configuring for Content Filtering 4-9 E-Mail ...4-10 Keyword ...4-11 Schedule ...4-12 Trusted ...4-13 Logs ...4-14 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration of the Router System Settings ...5-1 System Tab ...5-1 Dynamic DNS ...5-2 Password ...5-2 LAN Setup ...5-3 DHCP ...5-3 LAN TCP/IP ...5-4 Wireless LAN Setup...
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Wireless Access Filter 5-8 Wireless Security ...5-9 Configuring for Port Forwarding to Local Servers 5-10 Local Web and FTP Server Example 5-11 Local Game Host or Videoconference Example 5-12 Static Routes ...5-12 Static Route Example 5-14 Chapter 6 Maintenance System Status ...6-1 DHCP Table ...6-4 Software Upgrade ...6-4 Configuration File Management 6-5 Restore and Backup the Configuration 6-5 Erase the Configuration 6-5 Loading Software and Configuration Files Using FTP 6-6 Updating Router Software Using FTP 6-6 Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration Using FTP 6-6 Using FTP ...
Wireless Access Filter 5-8 Wireless Security ...5-9 Configuring for Port Forwarding to Local Servers 5-10 Local Web and FTP Server Example 5-11 Local Game Host or Videoconference Example 5-12 Static Routes ...5-12 Static Route Example 5-14 Chapter 6 Maintenance System Status ...6-1 DHCP Table ...6-4 Software Upgrade ...6-4 Configuration File Management 6-5 Restore and Backup the Configuration 6-5 Erase the Configuration 6-5 Loading Software and Configuration Files Using FTP 6-6 Updating Router Software Using FTP 6-6 Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration Using FTP 6-6 Using FTP ...
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... firmware upgrade • Five-year warranty, two years on power adapter • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking The Model MR314 router provides 11 Mbps wireless connectivity within Web URLs or newsgroup names. • Logging of several features designed to enforce your PCs. WEP keywords may be entered manually or generated by domain or keyword The Model MR314 router uses content filtering...
... firmware upgrade • Five-year warranty, two years on power adapter • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day 802.11b Standards-based Wireless Networking The Model MR314 router provides 11 Mbps wireless connectivity within Web URLs or newsgroup names. • Logging of several features designed to enforce your PCs. WEP keywords may be entered manually or generated by domain or keyword The Model MR314 router uses content filtering...
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Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router within minutes after connecting it to the Internet over Ethernet is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the network. The following features to help documentation is built into the browser-based Web Management Interface. • Visual monitoring The Model MR314 router's front panel LEDs provide an easy way to attached PCs on power adapter. • Free technical support seven days...
Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router within minutes after connecting it to the Internet over Ethernet is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the network. The following features to help documentation is built into the browser-based Web Management Interface. • Visual monitoring The Model MR314 router's front panel LEDs provide an easy way to attached PCs on power adapter. • Free technical support seven days...
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Connecting to your Local Ethernet Network The Model MR314 router incorporates a four-port switch for TCP/IP networking are capable of operation at 100 Mbps, you will need to change the settings of that PC to match the default settings of the router: • The ESSID should be Wireless (note the capitalization). • WEP encryption is disabled. • Your IP address must use a Category 5 (Cat 5) rated cable, such as the Ethernet cable included with...
Connecting to your Local Ethernet Network The Model MR314 router incorporates a four-port switch for TCP/IP networking are capable of operation at 100 Mbps, you will need to change the settings of that PC to match the default settings of the router: • The ESSID should be Wireless (note the capitalization). • WEP encryption is disabled. • Your IP address must use a Category 5 (Cat 5) rated cable, such as the Ethernet cable included with...
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... Network Address Translation (NAT) or IP masquerading. Some common protocols are: • PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) Two common PPPoE clients are using an external broadband access device such as the single PC to access the Internet through the broadband modem. The router then allows the PCs on the local network to masquerade as a cable modem or DSL modem. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The panel is updated to show your settings...
... Network Address Translation (NAT) or IP masquerading. Some common protocols are: • PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) Two common PPPoE clients are using an external broadband access device such as the single PC to access the Internet through the broadband modem. The router then allows the PCs on the local network to masquerade as a cable modem or DSL modem. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router The panel is updated to show your settings...
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... DHCP configuration from the router. 3. Free browser programs are readily available for content filtering and reporting. Launch your web browser. 4. Because the Configuration Manager uses Java, your Web browser must be using a wireless-connected PC to the router's default ESSID: Wireless (note the capitalization). Reboot your PC to complete. Configuring for Internet Access In order to perform the basic configuration of your Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router using the Setup Wizard, which walks you through the configuration...
... DHCP configuration from the router. 3. Free browser programs are readily available for content filtering and reporting. Launch your web browser. 4. Because the Configuration Manager uses Java, your Web browser must be using a wireless-connected PC to the router's default ESSID: Wireless (note the capitalization). Reboot your PC to complete. Configuring for Internet Access In order to perform the basic configuration of your Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router using the Setup Wizard, which walks you through the configuration...
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... be used. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router General Wireless Setup From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under Advanced, click on Wireless to use for setting up to 32 alphanumeric characters. Wireless Setup Menu Table 5-4 lists and describes the fields to view the Wireless Setup menu, shown in your network. The default wireless Channel is Wireless. Field ESSID Channel Wireless LAN Setup Fields Description Extended Service Set ID: Enter a value of the Router The default ESSID is 1. 5-6 Advanced Configuration of up Wireless parameters...
... be used. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router General Wireless Setup From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under Advanced, click on Wireless to use for setting up to 32 alphanumeric characters. Wireless Setup Menu Table 5-4 lists and describes the fields to view the Wireless Setup menu, shown in your network. The default wireless Channel is Wireless. Field ESSID Channel Wireless LAN Setup Fields Description Extended Service Set ID: Enter a value of the Router The default ESSID is 1. 5-6 Advanced Configuration of up Wireless parameters...
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.... To change the router's ESSID or WEP settings, you click on all PCs and Access Points in your network. You must be identical on Apply. Setting this value. Packets larger than the maximum MSDU (MAC service data unit) size will lose your PC to match the router's new settings. Advanced Configuration of bytes) for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Table 5-4. Wireless LAN Setup Fields (continued) Field RTS Threshold Fragment Threshold WEP Configuration WEP Encryption WEP Key Generator...
.... To change the router's ESSID or WEP settings, you click on all PCs and Access Points in your network. You must be identical on Apply. Setting this value. Packets larger than the maximum MSDU (MAC service data unit) size will lose your PC to match the router's new settings. Advanced Configuration of bytes) for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Table 5-4. Wireless LAN Setup Fields (continued) Field RTS Threshold Fragment Threshold WEP Configuration WEP Encryption WEP Key Generator...
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... the Upgrade menu, click Maintenance from NETGEAR. 2. Note that have been made by NETGEAR. To upload new firmware: 1. Note: The Web browser used to view the table, shown in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as new software is compressed (.ZIP file), you must support HTTP uploads. Download and unzip the new software file from the navigation bar on Maintenance, then select DHCP Table to upload new firmware into the Model MR314 router...
... the Upgrade menu, click Maintenance from NETGEAR. 2. Note that have been made by NETGEAR. To upload new firmware: 1. Note: The Web browser used to view the table, shown in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as new software is compressed (.ZIP file), you must support HTTP uploads. Download and unzip the new software file from the navigation bar on Maintenance, then select DHCP Table to upload new firmware into the Model MR314 router...
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..., your router will automatically restart. Configuration File Management The configuration settings of the browser interface, then select Files. Click the Backup button. Your browser will restore all factory settings. After an erase, the router's password will be 1234, the LAN IP address will be 192.168.0.1, and the router's DHCP client will be done by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. To save and retrieve a file containing your router's configuration settings. The router will...
..., your router will automatically restart. Configuration File Management The configuration settings of the browser interface, then select Files. Click the Backup button. Your browser will restore all factory settings. After an erase, the router's password will be 1234, the LAN IP address will be 192.168.0.1, and the router's DHCP client will be done by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. To save and retrieve a file containing your router's configuration settings. The router will...
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... update the router software over the LAN using the FTP client. Download and unzip the new software file from NETGEAR. 2. Rename the new software file to the browser interface, you can be accessed using an FTP program. No login name is 1234. 6-6 Maintenance See "Using the Default Reset button" on the rear panel of the router. Select binary (not ascii) transfer mode. 5. Use your FTP client program's instructions for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password...
... update the router software over the LAN using the FTP client. Download and unzip the new software file from NETGEAR. 2. Rename the new software file to the browser interface, you can be accessed using an FTP program. No login name is 1234. 6-6 Maintenance See "Using the Default Reset button" on the rear panel of the router. Select binary (not ascii) transfer mode. 5. Use your FTP client program's instructions for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password...
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... set the router's IP address to 192.168.0.1. This procedure is explained in "Using the Default Reset button" on , there is a fault within the router. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. If you are using the 12 V DC power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your router...
... set the router's IP address to 192.168.0.1. This procedure is explained in "Using the Default Reset button" on , there is a fault within the router. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support. If you are using the 12 V DC power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router • Make sure that the power cord is properly connected to your router...
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... the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are unable to factory defaults. If you don't know the current IP address, clear the router's configuration to access the router's Web Configuration interface from the PC to the router and reboot your PC. • If your router's IP address has been changed and you are using a wireless-connected PC, that CAPS LOCK is 1234. These auto-generated addresses are : ESSID is Wireless and WEP is...
... the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface If you are unable to factory defaults. If you don't know the current IP address, clear the router's configuration to access the router's Web Configuration interface from the PC to the router and reboot your PC. • If your router's IP address has been changed and you are using a wireless-connected PC, that CAPS LOCK is 1234. These auto-generated addresses are : ESSID is Wireless and WEP is...
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... LED is the IP address of your router listed as your ISP's DNS server. Verify that your PC or workstation. - Check that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on page 7-2. - window and run menu, type: PING -n 10 where is off, follow the instructions in "LNK/ACT or LNK LEDs Not On" on your PC has the IP address of a remote device such as the default gateway...
... LED is the IP address of your router listed as your ISP's DNS server. Verify that your PC or workstation. - Check that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on page 7-2. - window and run menu, type: PING -n 10 where is off, follow the instructions in "LNK/ACT or LNK LEDs Not On" on your PC has the IP address of a remote device such as the default gateway...
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... the Manager password or IP address is connected and functioning. - Change the Time Zone setting to the MAC address of several Network Time Servers on page 6-7. See "Using the Default Reset button" on the Internet. Check that modem. Troubleshooting 7-7 Refer to 192.168.0.1. If this method for your Internet access settings are configured correctly. Each entry in the Advanced configuration topics displays the current time of the router. See "Erase the Configuration" on page 6-5. • Use the Default Reset button on page 4-1. Problems...
... the Manager password or IP address is connected and functioning. - Change the Time Zone setting to the MAC address of several Network Time Servers on page 6-7. See "Using the Default Reset button" on the Internet. Check that modem. Troubleshooting 7-7 Refer to 192.168.0.1. If this method for your Internet access settings are configured correctly. Each entry in the Advanced configuration topics displays the current time of the router. See "Erase the Configuration" on page 6-5. • Use the Default Reset button on page 4-1. Problems...
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..., the Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID) is utilized when the wireless nodes or access points are not user-configurable). By default, IEEE 802.11 wireless devices operate in a network to encrypt/decrypt all devices must be used . This encryption key will be configured with no access points, the Basic Service Set Identification (BSSID) is a thirty-two character (maximum) alphanumeric key identifying the wireless local area network. Connecting multiple Access Points via the wireless interface. In an ad-hoc wireless network with the same SSID. With Shared Key authentication...
..., the Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID) is utilized when the wireless nodes or access points are not user-configurable). By default, IEEE 802.11 wireless devices operate in a network to encrypt/decrypt all devices must be used . This encryption key will be configured with no access points, the Basic Service Set Identification (BSSID) is a thirty-two character (maximum) alphanumeric key identifying the wireless local area network. Connecting multiple Access Points via the wireless interface. In an ad-hoc wireless network with the same SSID. With Shared Key authentication...
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... packet that explains which part of an IP address comprises the network address and which part is a series of addresses are assigned by Internic, an organization formed for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router IP See Internet Protocol. ISP Internet service provider. A communications network serving users within a limited area, such as storage and printers. MSB See Most Significant Bit or Most Significant Byte. Maximum Receive Unit The...
... packet that explains which part of an IP address comprises the network address and which part is a series of addresses are assigned by Internic, an organization formed for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router IP See Internet Protocol. ISP Internet service provider. A communications network serving users within a limited area, such as storage and printers. MSB See Most Significant Bit or Most Significant Byte. Maximum Receive Unit The...
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... destination network address, some protocol and length information, a block of information sent over a network. See Routing Information Protocol. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Network Address Translation packet PPP PPP over Ethernet PPTP PSTN Point-to-Point Protocol RFC RIP router Routing Information Protocol subnet mask UTP VPN WAN WEP A technique by which routers periodically exchange information with a 64-bit or 128-bit Shared Key for data encryption. Refers to the Internet. A device...
... destination network address, some protocol and length information, a block of information sent over a network. See Routing Information Protocol. Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router Network Address Translation packet PPP PPP over Ethernet PPTP PSTN Point-to-Point Protocol RFC RIP router Routing Information Protocol subnet mask UTP VPN WAN WEP A technique by which routers periodically exchange information with a 64-bit or 128-bit Shared Key for data encryption. Refers to the Internet. A device...
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... 1-4, B-2 support 1-2 publications, related xiii R range, port forwarding 5-11 rear panel 2-4 requirements access device 2-2 hardware 2-2 reset button, clearing config 6-7 restore configuration 6-5 restore factory settings 6-5 RFC 1466 xiv, B-7 1597 xiv, B-7 1631 xiv, B-8 finding B-7 RoadRunner 3-8, 4-7 rom-0 file 6-5 Index router concepts B-1 Routing Information Protocol 1-4, B-2 RTS Threshold 5-7 S Secondary DNS Server 4-8 security 1-2, 1-3 Service Name 4-6 Setup Wizard 4-1 Shared Key authentication 1-4, B-12 SMTP 4-10 spoof MAC address 7-5 SSID B-12 Start Port 5-11 Static Routes 5-12...
... 1-4, B-2 support 1-2 publications, related xiii R range, port forwarding 5-11 rear panel 2-4 requirements access device 2-2 hardware 2-2 reset button, clearing config 6-7 restore configuration 6-5 restore factory settings 6-5 RFC 1466 xiv, B-7 1597 xiv, B-7 1631 xiv, B-8 finding B-7 RoadRunner 3-8, 4-7 rom-0 file 6-5 Index router concepts B-1 Routing Information Protocol 1-4, B-2 RTS Threshold 5-7 S Secondary DNS Server 4-8 security 1-2, 1-3 Service Name 4-6 Setup Wizard 4-1 Shared Key authentication 1-4, B-12 SMTP 4-10 spoof MAC address 7-5 SSID B-12 Start Port 5-11 Static Routes 5-12...