Netgear D6400 Ac1600 Wifi Vdsl Adsl Modem Router 802 11ac Dual Band Gigabit User Manual

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6. 
Select the Enable Traffic Meter  check box.
The buttons, fields, and check boxes on the page become available.
By default, no traffic limit is specified and the traffic volume is not controlled.
7.  Select the Connection time control  radio button.
Note: The modem router must be connected to the Internet for you to be able 
t
 o select the  Connection time control  radio button.
8.  In the Monthly...

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The Internet Traffic Statistics section helps you to monitor the data traffic. For more 
information, see 
View the Traffic Statistics and Traffic Status on page 237.
Unblock the Traffic Meter After the Traffic Limit Is Reached
If you configured the traffic meter to disconnect and disable the Internet connection after the 
traffic limit is reached, you cannot access the Internet until you unblock the...

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Note:
Be sure to change the password for the user name admin to a secure 
password. The ideal password contains no dictionary words from any 
language and contains uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, 
and symbols. It can be up to 30 characters. See  Change the admin 
Password on page 37.
To set up remote management:
1.  Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to\
 the...

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Select one of the following radio buttons and configure the options accordingly:
•To allow access from a single IP address on the Internet, select the Only This 
Computer radio button. Enter the IP address to be allowed access. 
•To allow access from a range of IP addresses on the Internet, select the IP Address 
Range radio button. Enter a beginning and ending IP address to define the allowed 
range....

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To configure the modem router as a DSL modem only:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the user name and password for the modem router.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
4. Click the OK button.
The BASIC Home page...

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5. 
To disable blinking, select the  Disable blinking on Internet LED, LAN LED, Wireless LED 
and USB LED when data traffic is detected  radio button.
6. To turn off all LEDs except the Power LED, select the  Turn off all LEDs except Power 
LED radio button.
7.  Click the  Apply button.
Your settings are saved. 

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13.   Use VPN to Access Your Network
You can use OpenVPN software to remotely access your modem router using virtual private 
networking (VPN). This chapter explains how to set up and use VPN access.
This chapter includes the following sections:
•Set Up a VPN Connection
•Use VPN to Access the Modem Router’s USB Device and Media
•Use VPN to Access Your Internet Service at Home 

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Set Up a VPN Connection
A virtual private network (VPN) lets you use the Internet to securely access your network 
when you are not home. This type of VPN access is called a client-to-gateway tunnel. The 
computer is the client, and the modem router is the gateway. To use the VPN feature, you 
must log in to the modem router and enable VPN, and you must install and run VPN client 
software on the computer. 
Note:The modem...

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By default, the VPN uses the UDP service type and uses port 12974. If yo\
u want to 
customize the service type and port, NETGEAR recommends that you change \
these 
settings before you install the OpenVPN software.
7.  T
o change the service type, scroll down and select the  TCP radio button.
8.  T
o change the port, scroll down to the  Service Port field, and type the port number that you 
want to use.
Note: For...

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7. 
Leave the check boxes selected as shown in the previous figure, and clic\
k the  Next button.
8.  T
o specify the destination folder, click the  Browse button, select a destination folder, and 
click the  Next button.
9. Click the  Install button.
The page displays the progress of the installation and then displays the\
 final installation  page.
10.  Click the  Finish button.