Netgear C6220 Docsis 3 0 High Speed Wifi Cable Modem Router User Manual

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View Modem Router Initialization 
You can track the initialization procedure of the modem router and get de\
tails about the 
downstream and upstream cable channel. The time is displayed after the modem router is 
initialized.
The modem router automatically goes through the following steps in the p\
rovisioning  process:
• Scans and locks the downstream frequency and then ranges the upstream ch\
annels.
• Obtains a W
 AN address for the modem router.
• Connects to the Internet.
To view the status of the modem router initialization:
1. Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
3.  Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The default password is password. The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.  Select  Cable Connection.
The Startup Procedure section displays the initialization progress.
The Downstream Bonded Channels section displays the status of each chann\
el. 
						

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Specify the Internet Connection Settings
You can view or change the modem router’s Internet connection settings.
To specify the Internet connection settings:
1. 
Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
3.  Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The default password is password . The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.  Select  ADV
 ANCED > Setup > Internet Setup .
5. If your Internet connection requires an account name or host name, type \
it in the  Account 
Name (If Required) field.
6.  If your Internet connection requires a domain name, type it in the  Domain Name (If 
Required) field. 
For the other sections on this page, the default settings usually work, \
but you can change 
them.
7.  Select an Internet IP 
 Address radio button:
• Get Dynamically from ISP . 
 Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address. Your ISP 
automatically assigns these addresses.
• Use Static IP 
 Address. Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and the gateway IP 
address that your ISP assigned. The gateway is the ISP modem router to which your 
modem router connects. 
						

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8. 
Select a Domain Name Server (DNS) Address radio button:
• Get 
Automatically from ISP . Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers. Your 
ISP automatically assigns this address. 
• Use These DNS Servers. If you know that your ISP requires specific servers, select 
this option. Enter the IP address of your ISP’

s primary DNS server. If a secondary 
DNS server address is available, enter it also. 
9.  Click the  Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Note: If you get address not found errors when you go to a website, it is 
likely that your DNS servers are not set up correctly. Contact your ISP 
to get the DNS server addresses.
Specify an IPv6 Internet Connection
To specify an IPv6 Internet connection:
1. Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
3.  Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The default password is password. The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.  Select  ADV
 ANCED > Setup > IPV6.
If your Internet provider supports IPv6, the System Delegated Prefix fie\
ld displays IPv6 
information. 
						

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5. Select an IP Address Assignment radio button:
•Use DHCP Server. This method passes more information to LAN devices, but some 
IPv6 systems might not support the DHCv6 client function.
•Auto Config. This is the default setting.
This setting specifies how the modem router assigns IPv6 addresses to the home 
network (the LAN).
6. Complete the fields in the Server Setting section.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved. 
						

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4.   Control Access to the Internet
This chapter explains how to prevent objectionable content from reaching the computers and 
other devices that are connected to your network. 
This chapter includes the following sections:
•Set Up Parental Controls 
•Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites 
•Block Services From the Internet 
•Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services 
•Avoid Blocking on a Trusted Computer 
•Set Up Security Event Email Notifications  
						

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Set Up Parental Controls
The first time that you select 
Parental Controls from the BASIC Home page, your browser 
goes to the Parental Controls website. You can learn more about parental controls or 
download the application. 
After you set up and enable parental controls, you can change the web fi\
ltering level for each  device on the network on the network map page of the genie app.
To set up parental controls:
1.  Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
3.  Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The default password is password . The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.  Select  Parental Controls.
The Live Parental Controls website opens.
5.  Click the button for the app or version that you want to download and us\
e. 
6.  Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the genie app.
7.  Open the genie app and select  Parental Controls.
After installation, Live Parental Controls automatically starts.
8.  Click the  Next button, read the note, and click the  Next button again to proceed.
Because Live Parental Controls uses free OpenDNS accounts, you are promp\
ted to log in 
or create a free account.
9.  Select a radio button as follows:
• If you already own an OpenDNS account, leave the  Ye
 s radio button selected. 
• If you do not own an OpenDNS account, select the No radio button.  
						

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If you are creating an account, the Create a free OpenDNS account page displays. 
Do the following:
a. Complete the fields.
b. Click the Next button.
After you log on or create your account, the filtering level page displays.
10. Select a radio button for a filtering level and click the Next button.
The setup is complete.
11. Click the Take me to the status page button.
The Status page displays. Parental controls are now set up for the modem router.
To enable parental controls, click the Enable Live Parental Controls button.
Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites
You can use keywords to block certain Internet sites from your network. You can use blocking 
all the time or based on a schedule.
Add a Keyword to Block
To block Internet sites:
1. Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that is 
connected to the network.
2. Type http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays. 
						

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4. 
Select  ADVANCED > Security >  Block Sites.
5.  Select one of the keyword blocking options:
• Per Schedule. 
 Turn on keyword blocking according to the Schedule screen settings. 
(See Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services on page  31.)
• Always. 
 Turn on keyword blocking all the time, independent of the Schedule screen\
.
6.  In the Keyword field, enter a keyword or domain that you want to block.
For example:
• Specify XXX to block http://www
 .badstuff.com/xxx.html.
• Specify .com if you want to allow only sites with domain suf
 fixes such as .edu or .gov.
• Enter a period (. ) to block all Internet browsing access.
7.  Click the  Add Keyword button.
The keyword is added to the keyword list. The keyword list supports up to 32 entries.
8.  Click the  Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Delete a Keyword
To delete keywords from the list:
1.  Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
3.  Enter the modem router user name and password. 
						

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The user name is 
admin. The default password is password. The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.  Select  ADV
 ANCED > Security >  Block Sites.
The Block Sites page displays.
5.  Do one of the following:
• T
o delete a single word, select it and click the Delete Keyword button.
The keyword is removed from the list.
• T
o delete all keywords on the list, click the  Clear List button.
All keywords are removed from the list.
6.  Click the  Apply button. 
Your settings are saved.
Block Services From the Internet
You can block Internet services on your network based on the type of serv\
ice. You can block  the services all the time or based on a schedule.
To block services:
1.  Launch a web browser from a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device that \
is 
connected to the network.
2.  T
ype  http://routerlogin.net  or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
3.  Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is  admin. 
 The default password is password. The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.  Select 
ADVANCED > Security > Block Services . 
						

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5. 
Specify when to block the services:
• T
o block the services all the time, select the  Always radio button.
• T
o block the services based on a schedule, select the Per Schedule radio button.
For information about how to specify the schedule, see Schedule When to Block 
Internet Sites and Services on page  31.
6.  Click the  Add button.
7. To add a service that is in the  Service Type list, select the application or service. 
The settings for this service automatically display in the fields.
8.  T
o add a service or application that is not the list, select User Defined .
a. If you know that the application uses either 
 TCP or UDP, select the appropriate 
protocol; otherwise, select TCP/UDP (both).
b.  Enter the starting port and ending port numbers: 
If the service uses a single port number, enter that number in both fields.
To find out which port numbers the service or application uses, you can c\
ontact the  publisher of the application, ask user groups or newsgroups, or search o\
n the 
Internet.
9.  Select a filtering option:
• Only This IP 
 Address. Block services for a single computer.
• IP Address 
 Range. Block services for a range of computers with consecutive IP 
addresses on your network.
• All lP 
Addresses. Block services for all computers on your network.
10.  Click the  Add button.
Your settings are saved.