Netgear N 600 Manual

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2. 
Select  Advanced > Advanced Setup > Wireless Repeating Function  to display the 
Wireless Repeating Function screen.
Scroll to view 
more settings
3.  In the Wireless Repeating Function screen (depending on the frequency you want to use), 
select the  Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box and select the  Wireless Base 
Station  radio button.
4.  Ente
r the MAC address for one or more repeater units.
5. Click  App
 ly to save your...

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4. Click Apply to save your changes.
5. Verify connectivity across the LANs. 
A computer on any wireless or wired LAN segment of the router should be able to 
connect to the Internet or share files and printers with any other wireless or wired 
computer or server connected to the other access point.
Port Forwarding and Triggering
By default, the router blocks inbound traffic from the Internet to your computers except replies 
to your...

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information and then modifies the source information in the request message, performing 
Network Address Translation (NAT):
•     The source address is replaced with your router’s public IP address. This is 
necessary because your computer uses a private IP address that is not globally 
unique and cannot be used on the Internet.
•     The source port number is changed to a number chosen by the router, such as 
33333. This is necessary...

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An example is Internet Relay Chat (IRC). Your computer connects to an IRC server at 
destination port 6667. The IRC server not only responds to your originating source port, but 
also sends an “identify” message to your computer on port 113. Using port triggering, you can 
tell the router, “When you initiate a session with destination port 6667, you have to also allow 
incoming traffic on port 113 to reach the originating computer.” Using...

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Internet to initiate a connection to a server computer on your network. Normally, your router 
ignores any inbound traffic that is not a response to your own outbound traffic. You can 
configure exceptions to this default rule by using the port forwarding feature. 
A typical application of port forwarding can be shown by reversing the client-server 
relationship from the previous web server example. In this case, a remote computer’s 
browser...

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•     Port triggering requires that you know the computer’s IP address in advance. The IP 
address is captured automatically.
•     Port forwarding requires that you specify the computer’s IP address during configuration, 
and the IP address can never change.
•     Port triggering requires specific outbound traffic to open the inbound ports, and the 
triggered ports are closed after a period of no activity.
•     Port forwarding is always...

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1. 
Select  Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding/Port Triggering  to display the following 
screen:
Port Forwarding is selected as the service type.
2.  From the 
 Service Name list, select the service  or game that you will host on your network. If 
the service does not appear in the list, see  Add a Custom Service on p
 age 87 .
3.  In the corresponding Server IP 
 Address field, enter the last digit of the IP address of your 
local computer...

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3. 
Click the Add Custom Service  button to display the following screen:
4. In the Service Name field, enter a descriptive name. 
5.  In
 the Protocol list, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select  TCP/UDP.
6.  In
 the Starting Port field, enter the beginning port number. 
•      If t
he application uses a single port, enter the same port number in the Ending Port 
field.
•      If t
he application uses a range of ports, enter the...

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2. In the Port Forwarding screen, configure the router to forward the HTTP service to the local 
address of your web server at 192.168.1.33. HTTP (port 80) is the standard protocol for web 
servers.
3. (Optional) Register a host name with a Dynamic DNS service, and configure your router to 
use the name as described in 
Dynamic DNS on page 91. To access your web server from 
the Internet, a remote user has to know the IP address assigned by...

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2. 
Select the  Port Triggering  radio button to display the port triggering information.
3. Clear the  Disable Port Triggering  check box if it is selected.
Note:  If the Disable Port Triggering check box is selecte
 d after you configure 
port triggering, port triggering is di sabled. However, any port triggering 
configuration information you added to the router is retained even though it is 
not used.
4.  In
 the Port Triggering Timeout...