Netgear Router WGT624 V2 User Manual
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 Connecting the Router to the Internet 3-7 M-10153-01 A login window like the one shown below opens: Figure 3-5: Login window 3. Connect to the Internet Figure 3-6: Setup Smart Wizard a. You are now connected to the router. If you do not see the menu above, click the Setup Smart Wizard link on the upper left of the main menu. b.Click Next and follow the steps in the Setup Smart Wizard for inputting the configuration parameters from...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 3-8 Connecting the Router to the Internet M-10153-01 c. When the router successfully detects an active Internet service, the router’s Internet LED goes on. The Setup Smart Wizard reports which connection type it discovered, and displays the appropriate configuration menu. If the Setup Smart Wizard finds no connection, you will be prompted to check the physical connection between your router and the cable or DSL line. d.The Setup...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 Connecting the Router to the Internet 3-9 M-10153-01 PPPoE Smart Wizard-Detected Option If the Setup Smart Wizard discovers that your ISP uses PPPoE, you will see this menu: Figure 3-7: Setup Smart Wizard menu for PPPoE accounts • Enter the Account Name, Domain Name, Login, and Password as provided by your ISP. These fields are case sensitive. The router will try to discover the domain automatically if you leave the Domain Name...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 3-10 Connecting the Router to the Internet M-10153-01 Telstra Bigpond Cable Smart Wizard-Detected Option If the Setup Wizard discovers Telstra Bigpond Cable is your ISP, you will see this menu: Figure 3-8: Setup Smart Wizard menu for Telstra Bigpond Cable accounts • Enter your Login, Password and Authentication Server. These fields are case sensitive. Note: You will no longer need to launch the ISP’s login program on your PC in order...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 Connecting the Router to the Internet 3-11 M-10153-01 • Click Apply to save your settings. • Click Test to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to Chapter 7, “Troubleshooting. Dynamic IP Smart Wizard-Detected Option If the Setup Wizard discovers that your ISP uses Dynamic IP assignment, you will see this menu: Figure 3-9: Setup Smart Wizard menu for Dynamic IP address...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 3-12 Connecting the Router to the Internet M-10153-01 Figure 3-10: Setup Smart Wizard menu for Fixed IP address accounts • Fixed IP is also called Static IP. Enter your assigned IP Address, Subnet Mask, and the IP Address of your ISP’s gateway router. This information should have been provided to you by your ISP. Refer to the configuration parameters from your ISP you recorded in “Record Your Internet Connection Information” on...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 Connecting the Router to the Internet 3-13 M-10153-01 How to Manually Configure Your Internet Connection You can manually configure your router using the menu below, or you can allow the Setup Wizard to determine your configuration as described in the previous section. Figure 3-11: Browser-based configuration Basic Settings menus You can manually configure the router using the Basic Settings menu shown in Figure 3-11 using these...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 3-14 Connecting the Router to the Internet M-10153-01 2. If your Internet connection does not require a login, click No at the top of the Basic Settings menu and fill in the settings according to the instructions below. If your Internet connection does require a login, click Yes, and skip to step 3. a.Enter your Account Name (may also be called Host Name) and Domain Name. These parameters may be necessary to access your ISP’s...
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 Connecting the Router to the Internet 3-15 M-10153-01 a. Select you Internet service provisory from the drop-down list. Figure 3-12: Basic Settings ISP list b. The screen will change according to the ISP settings requirements of the ISP you select. c.Fill in the parameters for your ISP according to the Wizard-detected procedures starting on page 3-3. d.Click Apply to save your settings.
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Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v2 3-16 Connecting the Router to the Internet M-10153-01