Netgear R6300v2 Smart Wifi Router Ac1750 Dual Band Gigabit User Manual

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2. 
Select  ADVANCED > Wireless AP .
3. Select the Enable Access Point Mode check box. 
The screen adjusts.
4.  (Optional) If you want to manually assign a specific IP address to  this router while it is in 
AP mode, select the enable fixed IP setting on this device (not recommended)  check 
box.
5.  Click the  Apply button.
The IP address of the router changes, and you are disconnected. To reconnect, close  and restart your web browser
 , and type...

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Set Up the Router in Bridge Mode 
You can use your R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router in bridge mode to connect mult\
iple devices 
wirelessly at the faster 802.11ac speed. To do this, you need two WiFi routers: one set up as 
a router and the other set up as a bridge. 
R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router in bridge mode
R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router
Figure 6. Router in bridge mode with an 802.11ac WiFi connection
Installing your R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router as a bridge offers the...

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3. 
Scroll down and select the  Use other operation mode check box and the Enable Bridge 
mode  radio button.
The screen adjusts.
4.  Click the  setup bridge mode wireless settings button.
5. Specify the settings of the other router.
a. Select the wireless network frequency (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz). 
For 802.11ac mode, select 5 GHz.
b.  In the Name (SSID) field, enter the wireless network name (SSID).
c.  In the Security Option section, select a radio button.
d....

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Dynamic DNS
If your Internet service provider (ISP) gave you a permanently assigne\
d 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 your IP address in advance, and the address can\
 change 
frequently. In this case, you can use a commercial Dynamic DNS service. This type of service...

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8. Type the user name for your Dynamic DNS account. 
This user name is the name that you use to log in to your account, not your host name.
9. Type the password (or key) for your Dynamic DNS account. 
10. Click the Apply button.
Your changes are saved.
Change the Dynamic DNS Settings
To change your settings:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the 
network.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or...

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In this case you have to define a static route, telling your router that\
 134.177.0.0 should be 
accessed through the ISDN router at 192.168.1.100. In this example:
•
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 router at 192.168.1.100. 
• A metric value of 1 works...

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3. 
Do one of the following:
• Click the  Edit button.
The Static Routes screen adjusts.
a. Edit the route information.
b.  Click the  Apply button.
• Click the  Delete button.
The route is removed from the table.
Remote Management
The remote management feature lets you access your router over the Inter\
net to view or 
change its settings.
Note: Be sure to change the router default login password to a secure 
password. The ideal password contains no...

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Under Allow Remote Access By, select one of the following:
•
For a single IP address on the Internet, select Only This Computer . Enter the IP 
address. 
• For a range of IP addresses on the Internet, select IP Address 
 Range. Enter a 
beginning and ending IP address to define the allowed range. 
• For access from any IP address on the Internet, select Everyone. 
4.  Specify the port number for accessing the web management interface.
Normal web browser...

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By default, this check box is selected. UPnP for automatic device config\
uration can be 
enabled or disabled. If the Turn UPnP On check box is cleared, the router does not allow 
any device to automatically control the resources, such as port forwardi\
ng (mapping), of 
the router.
3.  T
ype the advertisement period in minutes.
The advertisement period specifies how often the router broadcasts its U\
PnP information. 
This value can range from 1 to 1440...

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•
If you are not sure, select  Auto Detect so that the router detects the IPv6 type that is 
in use.
• If your Internet connection does not use PPPoE, DHCP
 , or fixed, but is IPv6, select 
Auto Config.
For more information about Internet connection types, see the following \
sections.
3.  Click the  Apply button.
Your changes take effect.
Requirements for Entering IPv6 Addresses
IPv6 addresses are denoted by eight groups of hexadecimal quartets that \
are...