Netgear R6200 Manual

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To change the LAN settings:
Note:
If you change the LAN IP address of the router while connected 
through the browser, you will be disconnected. You will have to open 
a new connection to the new IP address and log in again.
1. Select  Advanced > Setup > LAN Setup to display the following screen:
2.Enter the settings that you want to customize. These settings are described in the following 
section,  LAN Setup Screen Settings.
3. Click  Apply to...

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•RIP Version. This setting controls the format and the broadcasting method of the RIP 
packets that the router sends. It recognizes both formats when receiving. By default, the 
RIP function is disabled. 
RIP-1 is universally supported. It is adequate for most networks, unless you have an 
unusual network setup. 
RIP-2 carries more information. Both RIP-2B and RIP-2M send the routing data in RIP-2 
format. RIP-2B uses subnet broadcasting. RIP-2M...

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•Secondary DNS server (if you entered a secondary DNS address in the Internet Setup 
screen)
To use another device on your network as the DHCP server, or to specify the network 
settings of all of your computers, clear the Use Router as DHCP Server check box and click 
Apply. Otherwise, leave this check box selected. If this service is not enabled and no other 
DHCP server is available on your network, set your computer IP addresses manually so...

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To go to the QoS Setup screen:
Select 
Advanced > Setup > QoS Setup to display the following screen:
Enable WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications
The R6200 WiFi Router supports Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service (WMM\
 QoS) to 
prioritize wireless voice and video traffic over the wireless link. WMM QoS provides 
prioritization of wireless data packets from different applications based on four access 
categories: voice, video, best effort,...

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2.
Click the  Setup QoS Rule button to see the existing priority rules. 
You can edit or delete a rule by selecting its radio button and clicking \
either the Edit or  Delete button. 
 You can also delete all of the rules by simply clicking the Delete All 
button.
3. T
o add a priority rule, scroll down to the bottom of the QoS Setup screen\
 and click  Add 
Priority Rule to display the following screen:
4. In the QoS Policy for field, type the name...

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a.
If you add an entry, the Priority Rules screen expands as shown: 
b.In the QoS Policy for field, enter a descriptive name for the new applic\
ation or game.
c. In the Connection 
 Type list, select either  TCP, UDP, or both (TCP/UDP). Specify the 
port number or range of port numbers that the application or game uses.
7. From the Priority list, select the priority for Internet access for this\
 traf
 fic relative to other 
applications and...

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4.
From the Priority Category list, select  Ethernet LAN Port, as shown in the following figure:
5.From the LAN port list, select the LAN port.
6. From the Priority list, select the priority for Internet access for this\
 port’
 s traffic relative to 
other applications. The options are Low, Normal, High, and Highest.
7. Click  Apply to save this rule to the QoS Policy list and return to the QoS Setup sc\
reen.
8. In the QoS Setup screen, click...

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4.
From the Priority Category list, select  MAC Address to display the following screen:
5.If the device to be prioritized appears in the MAC Device List, select i\
ts radio button. The 
information from the MAC Device List populates the policy name, MAC Address, and Device 
Name fields. If the device does not appear in the MAC Device List, click\
  Refresh. If it still 
does not appear, then fill in these fields manually. 
6. From the Priority...

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5.   USB Storage
Accessing and configuring a USB storage 
drive
This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your 
router. The USB port on the router can be used only to connect USB storage devices like flash 
drives or hard drives, or a printer. Do not connect computers, USB modems, CD drives, or DVD 
drives to the router USB port.
This chapter contains the following sections:
•USB Drive Requirements 
•ReadySHARE Access 
•File-sharing Scenarios  
•Basic...

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USB Drive Requirements
The router works with 1.0 and 1.1 (USB Full Speed) and 2.0 (USB High \
Speed) standards. 
The approximate USB bus speeds are shown in the following table. Actual bus speeds can 
vary, depending on the CPU speed, memory, speed of the network, and other variables.
Table 3.  USB Drive Speeds
BusSpeed/Sec
USB 1.1 12 Mbits
USB 2.0 480 Mbits
The router works with most USB-compliant external flash and hard drives.\
 For the most 
up-to-date...