Netgear D7000 Nighthawk Ac1900 Wifi Vdsl Adsl Modem Router User Manual
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For information about configuring the type of access, see Use VPN to Access Your Internet Ser vice at Home on page 256. Note 8. Clic k the Apply button. Y our settings are saved. VPN is enabled in the modem router, but you must install and set up OpenVPN software on your computer before you can use a VPN connection (see Install OpenVPN Software on a Windows Computer on page 251 and Install OpenVPN Software on a Mac Computer on page 253). Install OpenVPN Software on a Windows Computer You must install...
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10. To install the OpenVPN client utility on your computer, click the openVPN-install-xxx.exe file. 11. Click the Next button. 12. Read the License Agreement and click the I Agree button. 13. Leave the check boxes selected as shown in the previous figure, and click the Next button. 14. To specify the destination folder, click the Browse button, select a destination folder, and click the Next button. 15. Click the Install button. Use VPN to Access Your Network 252 Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem...
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The window displays the progress of the installation and then displays the final installation window. 16. Click the Finish button. 17. Unzip the configuration files that you downloaded in Step 6 and copy them to the folder in which the OpenVPN client utility is installed on your computer. If your device is a Windows 64-bit system, the OpenVPN client utility is installed by default in the C:\Program files\OpenVPN\config\ folder. 18. Modify the VPN interface name to NETGEAR-VPN: a. In Windows, select...
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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 > Advanced Setup > VPN Service. The VPN Service page displays. 5. Make sure that the Enable VPN Service check box is selected. F or more information, see Specify VPN Service in the Modem Router on page 250. 6. Clic k the For non-Windows button to download the OpenVPN...
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To open a VPN tunnel: 1. Launch the OpenVPN application with administrator privileges. The OpenVPN icon displays in the Windows taskbar. You can create a shortcut to the VPN program, then use the shortcut to access the settings and select the run as administrator check box. Then every time you use this shortcut, OpenVPN automatically r uns with administrator privileges. Tip 2. Right-click the OpenVPN icon. 3. Select Connect. The VPN connection is established. You can do the following: • Launch a web...
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Use VPN to Access the Modem Router’s USB Device and Media Fr om a Windows Computer To access a USB device and download files: 1. In Windows file manager, select the Network folder. The network resources display. The ReadySHARE icon is in the Computer section and the remote ReadyDLNA: D7000 icon is in the Media Devices section (if DLNA is enabled in the modem router). 2. If the icons do not display, click the Refresh button to update the page. If the local LAN and the remote LAN are using the same IP...
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To allow VPN clients to use your home Internet service: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network. 2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. 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 > Advanced Setup > VPN Service. The VPN page displays. 5. Select the Enable VPN Service radio...
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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 > Advanced Setup > VPN Service. The VNP page displays. 5. Select the Enable VPN Service radio button. 6. Scroll do wn to the Clients will use this VPN connection to access section, and select the Home Network only radio button. 7. Click the Apply button. Your settings are...
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14 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering You can use port forwarding and port triggering to set up rules for Internet traffic for services and applications. You need networking knowledge to set up these features. This chapter includes the following sections: •Manage Port Forwarding to a Local Server for Services and Applications on page 260 • Manage P ort Triggering for Services and Applications on page 265 259
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Manage Port Forwarding to a Local Server for Services and Applications If a server is part of your network, you can allow certain types of incoming traffic to reach the server. For example, you might want to make a local web server, FTP server, or game server visible and available to the Internet. The modem router can forward incoming traffic with specific protocols to computers on your local network. You can specify the ser vers for applications and you can also specify a default DMZ server to which the...