Netgear R6050 Ac750 Dual Band Wifi Gigabit Router User Manual

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Set Up Dynamic DNS
If your Internet service provider (ISP) gave you a permanently assigned IP address, you can 
register a domain name and have that name linked with your IP address by public Domain 
Name Servers (DNS). However, if your Internet account uses a dynamically assigned IP 
address, you do not know in advance what your IP address is, and the address can change 
frequently. In this case, you can use a commercial Dynamic...

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4. 
Select  ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Dynamic DNS .
5. Select the  Use a Dynamic DNS Service  check box. 
6.  Select the URL of your Dynamic DNS service provider
 .
7.  T
ype the host name (or domain name) that your Dynamic DNS service provi\
der gave you.
8. T
ype the user name for your Dynamic DNS account. 
This name is the name that you use to log in to your account, not your h\
ost name.
9.  T
ype the password (or key) for...

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In this case you must define a static route, telling your router that 13\
4.177.0.0 should be 
accessed through the ISDN router at 192.168.1.100. This example assumes the following 
settings:
•
The  Destination IP 
 Address and IP Subnet Mask fields specify that this static route 
applies to all 134.177.x.x addresses. 
• The  Gateway IP 
 Address field specifies that all traffic for these addresses should be 
forwarded to the ISDN...

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The screen adjusts:
6. 
In the Route Name field, type a name for this static route (for identification purposes \
only). 
7.  If you want to limit access to the LAN only
 , select the Private check box. 
If you select Private, the static route is not reported in RIP. 
8.  T
o make this route effective, select the  Active check box. 
By default, the  Active check box is selected.
9.  T
ype the IP address of the final destination....

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The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Static Routes. 
The Static Routes screen displays.
5. In the table, select the radio button next to the route that you want to edit.
6. Click the Edit button. 
The Static Routes screen adjusts.
7. Edit the route information.
8. Click the Apply button.
Your...

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3. 
Enter the 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 screen displays.
4.  S
elect  Attached Devices.
The Wired Devices section lists devices that are connected to the router\
 with Ethernet 
cables. The Wireless Devices section lists devices that are connected to the wir\
eless 
network. 
The following information...

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5.   Optimize Performance
This chapter includes the following sections:
•Prioritize Internet Traffic with Quality of Service 
•Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and Play  

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Prioritize Internet Traffic with Quality of Service
Quality of Service (QoS) is an advanced feature that can be used to pr\
ioritize some types of 
traffic ahead of others. The router can provide QoS prioritization over the wireless link and on \
the Internet connection.
WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications
The router supports Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service (WMM QoS) to p\
rioritize wireless 
voice and video traffic over...

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Your changes are saved.
Set Up QoS for Internet Access
You can give prioritized Internet access to the following types of traffic:
• Specific applications
• Specific online games
• Individual Ethernet LAN ports of the router
• A specific device by MAC address
To specify prioritization of traffic, you need to create a policy for the type of traffic and add the  policy to the QoS Policy table in the QoS Setup screen. For convenience,\...

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5. 
Click the  Set Up QoS Rule button.
Scroll down
6. Click the  Add Priority Rule button. 
7. In the QoS Policy for  field, type a descriptive name for the new application or game.
8.  In the Priority Category list, select either  Applications or Online Gaming:
• Applications. The  Applications list lets you select existing applications, but scroll 
down to the bottom to select  Add a new application.