Netgear D6200 Wifi Dsl Modem Router User Manual

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When the upload is complete, your WiFi DSL modem router restarts. The upgrade 
process typically takes about 1 minute. Read the new firmware release no\
tes to 
determine whether you need to reconfigure the WiFi DSL modem router afte\
r upgrading.
View WiFi DSL Modem Router Status
You can view status and usage information about your WiFi DSL modem route\
r.
To view WiFi DSL modem router status and usage information:
Select 
Advanced > 
 Administration >...

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•Internet Port.
-MAC Address. The Media Access Control address. This address is the unique 
physical address used by the Internet (WAN) port of the WiFi DSL modem router.
-IP Address. The IP address used by the Internet (WAN) port of the WiFi DSL modem 
router. If no address is shown or the address is 0.0.0, the WiFi DSL modem router 
cannot connect to the Internet.
-Active Connection. This shows if the WiFi DSL modem router is using a fixed IP 
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Allow guest to access My Local Network . Indicates whether any user who 
connects to the network with this SSID can access local networks associa\
ted with the 
WiFi DSL modem router.
Reboot the Router
You can reboot your WiFi DSL modem router electronically. For information about the Reset  button and the factory setting values, see  Factory Settings on page 150. 
To reboot the WiFi DSL modem router:
1. Select  Advanced > 
 Administration > Router...

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Tx B/s. The current transmission (outbound) bandwidth used on the WAN and 
LAN ports.
- Rx B/s. 
 The current reception (inbound) bandwidth used on the WAN and LAN 
ports.
- Up T
ime. The time elapsed since this port acquired the link.
-Poll Interval. 
 The interval at which the statistics are updated in this screen. 
3.  T
o change the polling frequency, enter a time in seconds in the Poll Interval field.
4.  Click  Set Interval .
To stop the polling...

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The Renew button refreshes the items. 
5.  T
o close the Connection Status window, click  Close Window.
View VPN Status
The log is a detailed record of the websites you accessed or attempted t\
o access. Up to 
256
  entries are stored in the log. Log entries appear only when keyword bloc\
king is enabled 
and no log entries are made for the trusted user
 .
To view the VPN status:
1. Select  ADV
 ANCED > Administration > VPN Status .
The VPN Status/Log...

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View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access
The log is a detailed record of the websites you accessed or attempted t\
o access. Up to 
256
  entries are stored in the log. Log entries appear only when keyword bloc\
king is enabled 
and no log entries are made for the trusted user
 .
To view the logs:
1. Select  ADV
 ANCED > Administration > Logs. 
The Logs screen shows the following information:
• Date and time. 
 The date and time the log entry was...

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Broadcast on LAN . The syslog data is broadcast rather than sent to a specific 
syslog server. Use this option when your syslog server does not have a fixed IP 
address.
- Send to this Syslog server IP address . When your syslog server has a fixed IP 
address, select this option and enter the IP address of your syslog serv\
er
 . 
2.  Click  Apply .
3.  T
o refresh the log screen, click Refresh.
To clear the log entries, click Clear Log.
To email the log...

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Restore Configuration Settings
To restore configuration settings that you backed up:
1. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Backup Settings.
2. Enter the full path to the file on your network, or to find the file, click the Browse button. 
3. To upload the file to the WiFi DSL modem router, click the Restore button.
When the restoration is complete, the WiFi DSL modem router reboots.
WARNING:
Do not interrupt the reboot process.
Erase
Under some...

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To set the password for the user name admin:
1. 
Select  ADV
 ANCED > Administration > Set Password.
2. Type the old password, and type the new password twice.
3.  (Optional) Select the Enable Password Recovery  check box.
The password recovery feature enables you to recover the password you us\
e to log in to  the router
 . Otherwise, you have to reset the router to its factory default setting\
s and log in 
with the default password.
Note: Resetting the...

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Diagnostics
You can perform various diagnostics. For normal operation, these tests ar\
e not required.
To perform diagnostic tests:
1. 
Select  ADV
 ANCED > Administration > Diagnostics .
2. Do any of the following:
• In the Ping an IP address section, enter the IP address you want to ping\
, and click 
Ping.
Use this test to send a ping packet request to the specified IP address.\
 This 
procedure is often used to test a connection. If the request times...