Netgear R9000 Nighthawk X10 Smart Wifi Router User Manual
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7.Change the RIP settings. Router Information Protocol (RIP) allows a router to exchange routing information with other routers. a.Select the RIP direction: •Both.The router broadcasts its routing table periodically and incorporates information that it receives. •Out Only.The router broadcasts its routing table periodically. •In Only.The router incorporates the RIP information that it receives. b.Select the RIP version: •Disabled.This is the default setting. •RIP-1.This format is universally supported....
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The LAN Setup page displays. 5.Make sure that the Use Router as DHCP Server check box is selected. 6.Specify the range of IP addresses that the router assigns: a.In the Starting IP Address field, type the lowest number in the range. This IP address must be in the same subnet as the router. b.In the Ending IP Address field, type the number at the end of the range of IP addresses. This IP address must be in the same subnet as the router. 7.Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. The router...
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Your settings are saved. 7.(Optional) If this service is disabled and no other DHCP server is on your network, set your computer IP addresses manually so that the computers can access the router. Manage Reserved LAN IP Addresses When you specify a reserved IP address for a computer on the LAN, that computer always receives the same IP address each time it accesses the router’s DHCP server. Assign reserved IP addresses to computers or servers that require permanent IP settings. Reserve an IP Address To...
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Edit a Reserved IP Address To edit a reserved address entry: 1.Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network. 2.Type http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. 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 page displays. 4.Select ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup. The LAN Setup page displays. 5.Select the radio button next to the reserved address....
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Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi Connections The WPS Wizard helps you add a WPS-enabled device to your WiFi network without typing the WiFi password. To use the WPS Wizard: 1.Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. 2.Type http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. 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 page displays. 4.Select ADVANCED...
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To specify basic WiFi settings: 1.Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. 2.Type http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. 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 page displays. 4.Select Wireless. The Wireless Settings page displays. You can specify the settings for the 2.4 GHz band, 5 GHz band, and 60 GHz band. Your router might...
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Change the WiFi Mbps Settings The data rate for high-speed transmissions is commonly identified as megabits per second (Mbps). By default, the router is set to operate with up to 800 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz WiFi band, up to 1,733 Mbps in the 5 GHz WiFi band, and up to 4.6 Gbps in the 60 GHz WiFi band.You can select slower settings. To change the WiFi Mbps settings: 1.Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network. 2.Type http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window...
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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 page displays. 4.Select Wireless. The Wireless Settings page displays. 5.Under Security Options, select a WPA option. The WPA2 options use the newest standard for the strongest security.WPA2-PSK (AES) is the default setting. The Passphrase field displays. 6.In the Passphrase field, enter the network key (password). It is a text string from 8 to 63 characters. 7.Write down the new password...
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7.Give the guest network a name. The guest network name is case-sensitive and can be up to 32 characters.You then manually configure the WiFi-enabled devices in your network to use the guest network name in addition to the main SSID. 8.For the WiFi channel and mode, leave the default settings selected. 9.Select a security option. The WPA2 options use the newest standard for the strongest security.WPA2 is the default setting. 10.Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Control the WiFi Radios The...
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The Advanced Wireless Settings page displays. 5.In the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 60 GHz sections, select or clear the Enable Wireless Router Radio check boxes. Clearing these check boxes turns off the WiFi feature of the router for each band. 6.Click the Apply button. If you turned off both WiFi radios, the WiFi On/Off LED and the WPS LED turn off. If you turned on the WiFi radios, the WiFi On/Off LED and the WPS LED light. Note Set Up a WiFi Schedule You can turn off the WiFi signal from your router at times...