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2.   Wireless Configuration
Note:  Before changing wireless settings, connect the gateway and set up 
its Internet connection as described in the Wireless Cable Gateway 
CG3000 Quick Install Guide.
This chapter includes:
•     Set Up Your Wireless Network on page 12.
•     Manually Configure The Wireless Settings on page 12.
•     Push N Connect (WPS) Wireless Setup on page 16.
•     On the computer that just joined the wireless network, make sure you can connect to the 
Internet. You should see the...

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Set Up Your Wireless Network
To set up the wireless network, you can enter wireless settings, (see Manually Configure The 
Wireless Settings on page
  12) or you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), described in 
Push N Connect (WPS) Wireless Setup on page  16. To wirelessly connect to the gateway, a 
computer or wireless device must be configured with the same wireless settings as the 
gateway.
•     The default wireless network name...

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2. 
Select  Setup > Wireless Settings  to display this screen.
3. Specify the Wireless Network settings.
•     Name (SSID) . The name of the wireless network.
•     802.11 Mode.This is set to Up to 11 b/g/n by default.
•     Bandwidth. The rate of data transfer.
•     SIdeband for Control Channel (40Mhz only) . Sideband is a band of frequencies 
that is either lower or higher than the carrier frequency. You would adj\
ust this setting if...

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1. 
In the Security Options section of the Wireless Settings screen, leave t\
he default setting 
or 
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select one of the WPA settings:
•     WPA-PSK. This setting provides the TKIP encryption type and a pre-shared key  passphrase.
•     WPA2-PSK. This setting provides the AES encryption type and a pre-shared key  passphrase.
2.  Depending on the WPA settings that you select, enter the required inform\
ation.
For WPA-PSK or...

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WEP Security
Note:  
By default, the gateway is set up to work with WPA and WPA2 
wireless security, both of which are newer than WEP. Typically, the 
only reason you might need to set up WEP would be to allow access 
to older wireless computers or devices that cannot support WPA.
1.  On the Wireless Settings screen, select the  WEP radio button under Security Options.
2. Select the Authentication type from the drop-down list.The default is...

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Push N Connect (WPS) Wireless Setup
Push N Connect (WPS) can be a quick way to automatically set up your\
 gateway’s wireless 
network and set up your wireless computer to connect to it at the same t\
ime. WPS, also 
called Wi-Fi Protected Setup, is relatively new technology, so before yo\
u decide to use it, 
check to make sure your wireless computers and devices support WPS. Look\
 for the 
symbol on all the computers that will connect...

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3. 
Either click the  WPS button, or press the  button on the front of the gateway.
•     The WPS LED on the front of the gateway begins to blink.
•      The gateway tries to communicate with the wireless computer or device fo\
r 2 minutes. 
•     If the Security Option in the Wireless Settings screen was set to Disabl\
ed, it is  automatically changed to WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PSK [AES] including a ran\
dom 
wireless security password.
4....

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3.   Content Filtering
This chapter describes how to use content filtering s for the gateway. This chapter includes:
•     View or Email Logs on page 19.
•     Block Keywords, Sites, and Services on page 19.
•     Services on page 21. 

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View or Email Logs
Your gateway logs security-related events such as Denial of Service (Do\
S) attacks, hacker 
probes, and administrator logins, based on the settings on the Logs scre\
en. If you set up 
content filtering on the Block Sites screen, you can also log when someo\
ne on your network 
tried to access a blocked site. You can specify which events are logged \
and you can send the 
logs to the specified email address.
1. 
Select...

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Block Keywords and Domains
The gateway allows you to restrict access to Internet content based on f\
unctions such as 
Web address keywords and Web domains. A domain name is the name of a par\
ticular 
website. For example, for the address www.NETGEAR.com, the domain name i\
s 
NETGEAR.com.
1. 
Select  Content Filtering > Block Sites .
2.  To block keywords, select the  Keyword Blocking Enable check box. Type the keyword and 
then click  Add...