BenutzerhandbuchInhaltsverzeichnisReference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Router WGX1021Contents6Chapter 1 About This Manual12Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats12How to Use This Manual13How to Print this Manual14Chapter 2 Introduction16Key Features16802.11g Wireless Networking17A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering17Security18Extensive Protocol Support18Easy Installation and Management19Maintenance and Support19Package Contents20The Router’s Front Panel21The Router’s Label on the Rear Panel22The Router’s Bottom Panel23A Road Map for ‘How to Get There From Here’23Chapter 3 Connecting the Router to the Internet26Prepare to Install Your Wireless Router26First, Connect a Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge XE10226Connect the Wireless Router to the Internet28Now, Set Up a Computer for Wireless Connectivity32Troubleshooting Tips33Overview of How to Access the Wireless Router34How to Log On to the Wireless Router After Configuration Settings Have Been Applied35How to Bypass the Configuration Assistant37How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection38Using the Smart Setup Wizard40NETGEAR Product Registration, Support, and Documentation41Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration42Observe Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines42Implement Appropriate Wireless Security43Understanding Wireless Settings44Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless Settings47Default Factory Settings48How to Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity48How to Configure WEP50How to Configure WPA-PSK Wireless Security52How to Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address52Chapter 5 Content Filtering56Content Filtering Overview56Blocking Access to Internet Sites57Blocking Access to Internet Services58Configuring a User Defined Service59Configuring Services Blocking by IP Address Range60Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced60Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access61Configuring E-Mail Alert and Web Access Log Notifications62Chapter 6 Maintenance64Viewing Wireless Router Status Information64Viewing a List of Attached Devices68Configuration File Management68Restoring and Backing Up the Configuration69Erasing the Configuration70Upgrading the Router Software70Changing the Administrator Password71Chapter 7 Advanced Configuration of the Router74Configuring Port Triggering74Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers76Adding a Custom Service78Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry78Local Web and FTP Server Example79Multiple Computers for Half Life, KALI or Quake III Example79Configuring the WAN Setup Options80Connect Automatically, as Required80Disabling the SPI Firewall81Setting Up a Default DMZ Server81Responding to Ping on Internet WAN Port81Setting the MTU Size82Using the LAN IP Setup Options83Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters83Using the Router as a DHCP server85Using Address Reservation85Using a Dynamic DNS Service86Configuring Static Routes87Enabling Remote Management Access89Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)90Chapter 8 Troubleshooting92Basic Functioning92Power Light Not On92Lights Never Turn Off93LAN or WAN Port Lights Not On93Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface94Troubleshooting the ISP Connection95Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility96Testing the LAN Path to Your Router96Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device97Restoring the Default Configuration and Password98Problems with Date and Time99Appendix A Technical Specifications100Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Basics102Related Publications102Basic Router Concepts102What is a Router?102Routing Information Protocol103IP Addresses and the Internet103Netmask105Subnet Addressing105Private IP Addresses108Single IP Address Operation Using NAT108MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol109Related Documents110Domain Name Server110IP Configuration by DHCP111Internet Security and Firewalls111What is a Firewall?111Stateful Packet Inspection112Denial of Service Attack112Ethernet Cabling112Category 5 Cable Quality113Inside Twisted Pair Cables114Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching115Appendix C Preparing Your Network118What You Need To Use a Router with a Broadband Modem118Cabling and Computer Hardware118Computer Network Configuration Requirements118Internet Configuration Requirements119Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters?119Record Your Internet Connection Information120Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking120Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking121Install or Verify Windows Networking Components121Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 95B, 98, and Me123Selecting Windows’ Internet Access Method125Verifying TCP/IP Properties125Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking126Install or Verify Windows Networking Components126DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000, or NT4127DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows XP127DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows 2000129DHCP Configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT4132Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP, 2000, and NT4134Configuring the Macintosh for TCP/IP Networking135MacOS 8.6 or 9.x135MacOS X135Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers136Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account137Are Login Protocols Used?137What Is Your Configuration Information?137Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers138Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers139Restarting the Network140Appendix D Wireless Networking Basics142Wireless Networking Overview142Infrastructure Mode142Ad Hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup)143Network Name: Extended Service Set Identification (ESSID)143Wireless Channels143WEP Wireless Security145WEP Authentication145WEP Open System Authentication146WEP Shared Key Authentication147Key Size and Configuration148How to Use WEP Parameters149WPA Wireless Security149How Does WPA Compare to WEP?150How Does WPA Compare to IEEE 802.11i?151What are the Key Features of WPA Security?151WPA Authentication: Enterprise-level User Authentication via 802.1x/EAP and RADIUS153WPA Data Encryption Key Management155Is WPA Perfect?157Product Support for WPA157Supporting a Mixture of WPA and WEP Wireless Clients157Changes to Wireless Access Points157Changes to Wireless Network Adapters158Changes to Wireless Client Programs159Glossary160List of Glossary Terms160Index170Größe: 2,9 MBSeiten: 173Language: EnglishHandbuch öffnen
