Netgear D6200 Wifi Dsl Modem Router User Manual

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The Setup Wizard searches your Internet connection for servers and proto\
cols to 
determine your ISP configuration. 
5.  To transfer to the Internet, click Take me to the Internet.
To print a copy of your Internet configuration, click Print this. 

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WPS Wizard
The WPS Wizard helps you add a WPS-capable client device (a wireless de\
vice or 
computer) to your network. On the client device, you have to either pre\
ss its WPS button or 
locate its WPS PIN.
To use the WPS Wizard:
1.  Select  ADV
 ANCED > WPS Wizard. 
2. Click  Next. 
The following screen lets you select the method for adding the WPS clien\
t (a wireless  device or computer).
 
You can use either the push button or PIN method....

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To use the PIN method, select the PIN Number  radio button, enter the client security 
PIN, and click  Next.
Within 2 minutes, go to the client device and use its WPS software to jo\
in the network 
without entering a password.
The WiFi DSL modem router attempts to add the WPS-capable device. The WPS LED on  the side of the WiFi DSL modem router blinks green. When the WiFi DSL mo\
dem router 
establishes a WPS connection, the LED is solid...

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2. 
Click  Next.
Enter the requested information:
•Connection name. Enter an appropriate name for the connection. 
 This name is not 
supplied to the remote VPN endpoint. Rather, it is used to help you manage the VPN 
settings.
• Pre-shared key . 
 The key has to be entered both here and on the remote VPN 
gateway or the remote VPN client. This method does not require using a CA 
(certificate authority).
• VPN tunnel connection. 
 The wizard has...

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5. 
Click  Next. 
This screen shows the summary of the Wizard configuration with a link to\
 view the VPNC 
recommended parameters (click the here link to view the VPNC-recommended 
parameters).
6.  Click  Done. 
For information about how to add or modify VPN policies, see VPN Policies on page  130.
Setup Menu
Select ADVANCED > Setup to display the Setup menu.
The following selections are available: • Internet Setup . 
 This selection is a...

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Guest Network. This selection is a shortcut to the same Wireless Settings (for guest 
networks) screen that you can access from the dashboard on the BASIC Ho\
me screen. 
See Guest Networks on page  36. 
ADSL Setup
The ADSL Settings screen lets you configure the multiplexing method and \
virtual circuit of 
your ADSL connection. The default parameters should match those on the system used by 
your ISP. 
To configure ADSL:
1.  Select  ADV...

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WAN Setup
The WAN Setup screen lets you configure the WAN (Internet) port. 
To configure the WAN:
1. 
Select  ADV
 ANCED > Setup > WAN Setup .
2. Configure the following settings:
• W
AN Preference . Select your WAN preference: Auto Detect, Must use DSL WAN, or 
Must use Ethernet WAN.
• Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection. DoS protection protects your LAN against 
denial of service attacks such as Syn flood, Smurf 

Attack, Ping of Death,...

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•NAT Filtering. Network Address Translation (NAT) determines how the WiFi DSL 
modem router processes inbound traffic. Secured NAT provides a secured firewall to 
protect the computers on the LAN from attacks from the Internet, but might prevent 
some Internet games, point-to-point applications, or multimedia applications from 
functioning. Open NAT provides a much less secured firewall, but allows almost all 
Internet applications to function....

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setting than the other devices, the data packets have to be split or “\
fragmented” to 
accommodate the device with the smallest MTU. 
The best MTU setting for NETGEAR equipment is often just the default val\
ue, and changing  the value might fix one problem but cause another
 . Leave the MTU unchanged unless one of 
these situations occurs:
• Y
ou have problems connecting to your ISP or other Internet service, and t\
he technical 
support of...

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To change the MTU size:
1. Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup. 
2. In the MTU Size field, enter a new size from 64 through 1500.
3. Click Apply.
LAN Setup
The LAN Setup screen allows configuration of LAN IP services such as Dynamic Host 
Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP).
The WiFi DSL modem router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP addresses on the 
LAN side and to act as a DHCP server. The WiFi DSL...