Netgear R6200 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, select the  Enable Wireless Repeating 
Function  check box.
4. Select the W
 ireless Base Station  radio button.
5. Enter the MAC address for one or more repeater units.
6. Click  Apply to save your changes.
Set Up a Repeater Unit
Use a wired Ethernet...

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5.Fill in the Repeater IP Address field. This IP address has to be in the same subnet as the 
base station, but different from the LAN IP address of the base station.
6.Click Apply to save your changes.
7.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...

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the web page request message to www.example.com, your router stores the original 
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...

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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 steps...

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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 needs to...

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•Port triggering does require 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 active and does not need to...

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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 hos\
t on your network. If 
the service does not appear in the list, see  Add a Custom Service on page 97.
3. In the corresponding Server IP 
 Address field, enter the last digit of the IP address of your 
local computer that will provide...

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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 Protoco l list, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select  TCP/UDP.
6. Specify the port settings: 
• External Starting Port and External Ending Port. 
 The starting number and ending 
number for the public ports at the Internet interface. For single port f\
orwarding, 
number in the External Starting Port and...

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To make a local web server public:
1.Assign your web server either a fixed IP address or a dynamic IP address using DHCP 
address reservation. In this example, your router always gives your web server an IP 
address of 192.168.1.33. 
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...

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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 selected after you configure\
 
port triggering, port triggering is disabled. However, any port triggeri\
ng 
configuration information you added to the router is retained even thoug\
h it is 
not used.
4. In the Port 
 Triggering Timeout field,...