Netgear Wnr2000v5 N300 Wifi Router User Manual

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Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services
When you schedule blocking, the same schedule is used to block sites and to block services. 
For information about how to specify what you want the router to block, see 
Use Keywords to 
Block Internet Sites on page 47 and Block Services from the Internet on page 49.
To schedule blocking:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the 
network.
2. In the address...

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2. 
In the address field of the web browser, enter  www.routerlogin.net or 
www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
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 screen displays.
4.  Select  ADV
 ANCED > Security > Block Sites .
The Block Sites screen displays.
5.  Scroll down and select the  Allow trusted IP address to visit...

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4.
Select  ADVANCED > Security >  E-mail.
5. Select the Turn E-mail Notification On  check box.
6. In the  Y
our Outgoing Mail Server  field, enter the name of your Internet provider outgoing 
(SMTP) mail server (such as mail.myISP.com). 
You might be able to find this information in the configuration screen of\
 your email  program. If you leave this field blank, log and alert messages are not s\
ent.
7. In the Send to This E-mail 
 Address field,...

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6.   Specify Network Settings
This chapter includes the following sections:
•View or Change the WAN Settings 
•Set Up a Default DMZ Server 
•Change the Router’s Device Name 
•Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings 
•Specify the IP Addresses That the Router Assigns 
•Reserve LAN IP Addresses 
•Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi Connections 
•Specify Basic WiFi Settings 
•Change the WiFi Security Option 
•Use the Router as a Wireless Access Point 
•Set Up a WiFi Guest Network 
•Control the Wireless Radio 
•Set Up a...

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View or Change the WAN Settings
You can view the wide area network (WAN) settings for the Internet port. You can set up a 
DMZ (demilitarized zone) server, change the maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, and enable 
the router to respond to a ping to its WAN (Internet) port. 
To view or change the WAN settings:
1.  Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connecte\
d to the 
network.
2.  In the address field of the web browser
 , enter...

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MTU only if you are sure that it is necessary for your Internet connection. See Change 
the MTU Size on page 30.
6. Click the Apply button.
Your changes are saved.
Set Up a Default DMZ Server
The default DMZ server feature is helpful when you are using some online games and 
videoconferencing applications that are incompatible with Network Address Translation 
(NAT). The router is programmed to recognize some of these applications and to work 
correctly with...

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6. 
Type the IP address.
7.  Click the  Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Change the Router’s Device Name
The  router’s  device name is WNR2000v5. This device name displays in a file manager when 
you browse your network.
To change the router’s device name:
1.  Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connecte\
d to the 
network.
2.  In the address field of the web browser
 , enter www.routerlogin.net  or 
www.routerlogin.com.
A...

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Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings
The router is preconfigured to use private IP addresses on the LAN side \
and to act as a 
DHCP server. The router’s default LAN IP configuration is as follows:
• LAN IP address. 192.168.1.1
• Subnet mask. 255.255.255.0
These addresses are part of the designated private address range for use\
 in private networks  and are suitable for most applications. If your network requires a dif
 ferent IP addressing 
scheme, you can change...

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The IP address and subnet mask identify which addresses are local to a specific device 
and which must be reached through a gateway or router.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
If you changed the LAN IP address of the router, you are disconnected when this change 
takes effect.
To reconnect, close your browser, relaunch it, and log in to the router.
Specify the IP Addresses That the Router Assigns
By default, the router acts as a Dynamic...

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4. 
Select  ADVANCED > Setup > LAN Setup .
5. 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.
6.  Click the  Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Reserve LAN IP...