Netgear Router WGT624 V4 User Manual
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Content Filtering3-5 v1.0, May 2007 Scheduling Blocking You can specify when blocking will be enforced. The Schedule page is shown below: 1.Use the check boxes to create a schedule for blocking content: •Days To Block. Select days to block by selecting the appropriate check boxes. Select Every Day to select the check boxes for all days. •Time Of Day To Block. Select a start and end time in 24-hour format. Select All Day for 24-hour blocking. 2.Click...
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 3-6Content Filtering v1.0, May 2007 E-Mail Alerts and Web Access Log Notifications The E-mail page is shown below: To set up e-mail alerts and log notifications: 1.To receive logs and alerts by email, you must provide your email information •Turn E-mail Notification On. Select this check box if you want to receive e-mail logs and alerts from the router. •Your Outgoing Mail Server. Enter the name of your ISP’s outgoing (SMTP) mail server (such as...
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Content Filtering3-7 v1.0, May 2007 2.Specify whether or not you want alters or logs automatically sent to the specified e-mail address: •Send Alert Immediately. Select this check box to receive immediate notification of attempted access to a blocked site. •Send Logs According to this Schedule. Specifies how often to send the logs: None, Hourly, Daily, Weekly, or When Full. – None. Logs will not be sent. If you turned on e-mail notification, the...
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 3-8Content Filtering v1.0, May 2007 Viewing Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access The log is a detailed record of which websites you have accessed or attempted to access. Up to 128 entries are stored in the log. Log entries will appear only when keyword blocking is enabled, and no log entries will be made for the trusted user. An example is shown below: Log entries are described in Ta b l e 3 - 1, and Log action buttons are described in Ta b l e...
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4-1 v1.0, May 2007 Chapter 4 Maintenance This chapter describes how to use the maintenance features of your WGT624 v4 wireless router. These features can be found under the Maintenance heading in the router’s main menu. Viewing the Router Status The Router Status menu provides status and usage information. From the Maintenance section of the main menu, select Router Status to view the Router Status screen: Figure 4-1
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 4-2Maintenance v1.0, May 2007 This screen shows the following fields: Table 4-1. Router Status Fields Field Description Account Name The host name assigned to the router. Firmware Version The router firmware version. Internet Port Router Internet (WAN) port, MAC Address The Media Access Control address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. IP Address The IP address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. If no address is...
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Maintenance4-3 v1.0, May 2007 Viewing a List of Attached Devices The Attached Devices page contains a table of all IP devices that the router has discovered on the local network. From the main menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select Attached Devices to view the table shown below: For each device, the table shows the IP address, NetBIOS host name (if available), and Ethernet MAC address. Upgrading the Router Firmware The...
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 4-4Maintenance v1.0, May 2007 • Your router configuration settings (see “Configuration File Management” on page 4-5). After some firmware updates you will need to reset the wireless router to its factory default settings. If this is the case then you will need to configure the router. 2.Connect to the router, and select Router Upgrade from the router’s main menu. 3.To check for new firmware, click Check.If the wireless router finds new firmware is...
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual Maintenance4-5 v1.0, May 2007 Configuration File Management The configuration settings of the wireless router are stored within the router in a configuration file. This file can be saved (backed up) onto a computer, retrieved (restored) from the computer, or cleared to the factory default settings. From the Maintenance section of the main menu, click Backup Settings. Three options are available, and are described in the following sections. Backing Up...
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108 Mbps Wireless Router WGT624 v4 Reference Manual 4-6Maintenance v1.0, May 2007 Erasing the Configuration You can restore the router to the factory default settings with the Erase function. After an erase, the router’s password will be password, the LAN IP address will be 192.168.1.1, and the router’s DHCP client will be enabled. • To erase the configuration, click Erase on the Backup Settings page. • To restore the factory default configuration settings without knowing the login password or IP...