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    SM-RT311NA-4 February 2 001 NETGEAR , Inc. 4500 G reat America Parkway Santa Clar a, CA 95054 USA Pho ne 1- 888-N ETGE AR Reference Guide for the Model RT31 1 and RT314 Internet Access Gateway Routers ...

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    ii © 2001 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. T rademarks NETGEAR and FirstGe ar are trademarks Netg ear , Inc. Microsoft, W indows, and Windows NT are regist ered trademarks o f Microsoft Corpo ration. Other brand and p roduct nam es are register ed trademark s or tra demarks of th eir respective ho lders. Statement of Conditions In the in tere ...

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    iii Bestätigung des Herstellers/ Importeurs Es wird hier mit bestäti gt, daß das Model R T 31 1 and R T 3 14 Inte rnet Access Gat e way Route rs gemäß der im BMP T-A m tsblVf g 243/1 991 und Vfg 46 /1992 au fgeführ t en Bestim munge n entstö r t ist. Das vo rschri f t smäßige Betrei be n einige r Geräte ( z . B. T estsen der) kann jedoc h ...

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    Contents v Contents About This Guide T e chnical Support .............. ............. ................... ............. ................... .................... .......... x v Related P ublications ................ ............. .................... ............. ................... ................... .... xv T ypogra phical C onvention s ........ ...

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    vi Contents V erifying P ower .... ............. .................... ................... ............. ................... ............. ... 2-8 Chapter 3 Preparing Y our N etwork Preparing Y ou r Personal Co mputers for IP Networking .................... ............. ................ 3-1 Configur ing Wind ows 95 or later for IP Networking ...... ...

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    Contents vii Software Upgrade . ...... ....... ...... ....... ...... ....... ...... ....... ...... ....... ............ ....... ...... ....... ...... ... 6-4 Erase the C onfiguration ........... .................... ............. ................... ................... ............. ... 6-5 Chapter 7 Using the Manager Interface for Initial Router C ...

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    viii Contents Backin g Up and Res toring the C onfigurat ion with a Serial Conn ection .......... ......... 9-8 Backin g Up and Res toring the C onfiguration Using F TP ...... ............. ................... ... 9-9 Software Update ... ...... ....... ...... ....... ...... ....... ...... ....... ............. ...... ...... ....... ...... ....... . ...

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    Contents ix Appendix A T echnica l Specifications General S pecificati ons ............. .................... ............. ................... ............. ................... .. A-1 Appendix B Network and Routing B asic s Basic Route r Concep ts ............ ....... ...... ....... ............. ...... ....... ...... ...... ....... ...... ....... ...

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    x Contents ...

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    xi Figure 2-1. R T31 1 Front Pa nel ... ................... ............. ................... ............. ................ 2-3 Figure 2-2. RT314 Front Panel ... ................... ............. ................... .................... ......... 2-3 Figure 2-3. R T31 1 Rear Panel ...................... .................... ............ .......... ...

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    xii Figure B-1. Three Main A ddress Classes ................... ................... ............. ............... B- 3 Figure B-2. Example of Subnet ting a C lass B Addre ss ..... ................... ............. ........ B-5 Figure B-3. Single I P Address Operat ion Using NA T .............. ................... ............. .. B -8 ...

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    xiii T a ble 2-1. LED Descripti ons .................. ................... ............. ................... ................ 2-4 T a ble 5-1. Dynamic DNS configurat ion fie lds ........... ................... .................... ......... 5-2 T a ble 5-2. DHCP Setup Fields .............. ............. ................... ............. ........... ...

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    About This Guid e xv About This Guide Congratul ations o n your purc hase of the NETGEAR ™ Model R T311 or R T314 Internet Ac cess Gateway Rout er. The Model R T31 1 and R T314 Interne t Access Gat eway Routers pr ovide conne ction fo r multipl e personal compute rs (PCs) to t he Inter net throu gh an exter nal broad band access device ( such as ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers xvi Abo ut This Gu ide For mor e informat ion about address as signmen t, refer to the IETF docu m ents RFC 15 97, Address Allocat ion for Pr ivate Int ernets, a nd RFC 1466, Guideli nes for Mana gement of IP Addr ess Space . For more i nformatio n about IP a ddress t ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers About Thi s Guide xvii T ypograp hical C onven tions This gui de uses the followin g typograph ical conv entions: ital ics Book titles and UNIX file, c ommand, and direct ory names. courier font Screen t ext, user -typed command -line ent ries. Initial Caps Menu tit ...

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    Introductio n 1-1 Chap ter 1 Introduction This chap ter describes the feat ures of th e NETGEAR Model R T31 1 and R T314 Inte rnet Acces s Gateway Rout ers and di scusses p lanning consi derations for installat ion. About the Rou ter The Model R T31 1 or R T314 Internet Access Gat eway Router conn ects your local area n e twork (LAN) to th e Inte r ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 1-2 Introductio n The Model R T31 1 and R T314 Interne t Access Gat eway Routers pr ovide the following feature s: • Ethernet LAN connection a t 10 megabits per second (Mbps) or 100 Mbps – Intern al four po rt 10/100 switch (Mode l R T314 router) – Single 1 0/10 ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Introducti on 1-3 • Front pa nel LEDs for easy monito ring of st atus and a ctivity • Flash EPROM for firmware upgr ade • Five-ye ar warranty • Free te chnical s upport sev en days a wee k, twenty -four hours a day Autosensing 10/100 Ethernet The Model R T31 ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 1-4 Introductio n • PPP over Et hernet (P PPoE) PPP over Et hernet i s a protoc ol for con necting remot e hosts to the Inte rnet over an always- on connecti on by simul ating a dial -up conn ection. Security The Model R T31 1 and R T314 routers are equip ped with s ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Introducti on 1-5 • V isual monitor ing The Model R T31 1 and R T314 routers ’ s front pan el LEDs provide an ea sy way to moni tor its status and activ ity . Maintenance and Support NETGEAR of fers the fol lowing fe atures to hel p you maximiz e your use of t h ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 1-6 Introductio n ...

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    Setting Up the Hardware 2-1 Chap ter 2 Setting Up the Hardware This ch apter describ es the Model R T31 1 or R T314 Intern et Access Gatewa y Router hardware and provide s instruc tions fo r installi ng it. Packag e Conte nts The produc t package should contain t he following i t ems: • Model R T31 1 or R T314 Inte rnet Access Gat eway Router • ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 2-2 Setting Up the Hardw are Local Ne twork Ha rd ware Requ ire ments The Model R T31 1 or R T314 Internet Access Gat eway Router is inten ded for use in a networ k of personal compute rs (PCs) that are int erconnect ed by twis ted-pair Ethernet ca bles. PC Requiremen ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Setting Up th e Hardware 2-3 The Route r ’ s Fr ont Panel The front panels of t he Model R T31 1 router ( Figure 2-1 ) and Model R T314 router ( Figure 2-2 ) contain status LEDs . Key: 1 = PWR (Power) LED 2 = TEST LED 3 = LOCAL LAN LNK/ACT (Link/Activity) and 100M ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 2-4 Setting Up the Hardw are Y o u can use so me of the LEDs t o verify connect ions. Ta b l e 2 - 1 list s and descr ibes eac h LED on the fro nt panel o f the rout er . These LEDs are gree n when lit. T able 2-1. LED Descriptions Label Activity Des cription PWR (Pow ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Setting Up th e Hardware 2-5 The Route r ’ s Rear P anel The rear panels of the Model R T31 1 router a nd Model R T314 router ar e shown in Figure 2-3 a nd Figure 2 -4 . Refe r to these diag rams t o ide ntify all t he po rts o n th e rou ter wh en yo u att empt t ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 2-6 Setting Up the Hardw are Connect ing the Rout er Before us ing your rout er, you need to do the f ollowing: • Connec t your loc al Ethern et network to the LOCAL por t(s) of the route r (descr ibed next) . • Connect yo ur cable or DSL mod em to the INTERNET po ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Setting Up th e Hardware 2-7 • Connec t up to fou r PCs directl y to any of the four LOCAL ports of the rou ter using standard Ethernet cables. If your local networ k consists of more than four hosts, you will need to c onnect your router to another hub or swit ch ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 2-8 Setting Up the Hardw are 2. Plug the other end int o a seria l port (suc h as COM1 or COM2) of y our PC. Connecting the Power Adap ter T o connect t he router to the po wer adapte r: 1. Plug the connecto r of the power adap ter int o the 12 VDC adapte r outlet on ...

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    Preparin g Your Ne twork 3-1 Chap ter 3 Preparing Y our Network This chap ter describes how to prepa re your PC ne twork to co nnect to the I nternet through t he Model R T31 1 or R T314 Interne t Access Gateway Router and how to order broadband Internet servic e from an In ternet servic e provider (I SP). Prepar ing Y our Persona l Compute rs for ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 3-2 Preparing Y our Netwo rk Follow the i nstructi ons provi ded with you r operati ng system or networking s oftware to inst all TCP/IP on yo ur computer . Although TCP/IP i s built into the W indows oper ating sys tem (starting with W indows 95), you need to enable ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Prepari ng Your Netwo rk 3-3 Y ou must have an Ethern et adapte r , the TCP/IP pro tocol, and Client fo r Microsoft Ne tworks. If you ne ed the ada pter: a. Click th e Add button . b. Select Adapter , and th en click Add. c. Select the manufac turer and model of you ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 3-4 Preparing Y our Netwo rk d. Select TCP/IP , and then cli ck OK. If you ne ed Client for Microsoft Net works: a. Click th e Add button . b. Select Client, and th en click Add. c. Select Mi crosoft. d. Select Client fo r Microsof t Networks, a nd then cl ick OK. 3. ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Prepari ng Your Netwo rk 3-5 T o check your PC’ s TCP/IP conf iguration: 1. On the W indows taskbar , click t he Start button, and then cl ick Run. The Run windo w opens. 2. T ype winipcfg , and t hen click OK. The IP Configuratio n window opens, which li sts (amo ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 3-6 Preparing Y our Netwo rk 2. From the “ Connect via ” box, sele ct your Maci ntosh’ s Etherne t interfac e. 3. From the “ Configure” box, select Using DHCP Server . Y ou can leave the DHCP Client I D box empty . 4. Close th e TCP/IP Control Panel. 5. Repe ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Prepari ng Your Netwo rk 3-7 Y our Intern et Account For acce ss to the Internet, you nee d to contr act with a n Intern et servi ce provider ( ISP) for a single -user Int ernet ac cess acco unt using a n externa l broadban d access de vice such as a cable modem or ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 3-8 Preparing Y our Netwo rk • An IP a ddress and subnet mask • A gate way IP addre ss, which i s the addr ess of the ISP’ s router • One or more d omain name se rver (DNS) IP ad dresses • Host n ame and domain suff ix For exampl e, your acc ount’ s full s ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Prepari ng Your Netwo rk 3-9 6. Select the DNS Configu ration tab. If any DNS s erver add resses are s hown, write down the a ddresses . If any in formation appears in the Hos t or Domain inf ormation box, wr ite it down. Cl ick Disable DNS. 7. Click OK to save your ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 3-10 Prepari ng Your N etwork Ready fo r Conf igurat ion After c onfiguring al l of your PCs for TCP/IP ne tworking an d connecting t hem to the LOCAL network o f your Model R T31 1 and R T314 routers, y ou are ready to ac cess and c onfigure the router . Proceed t o ...

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    Initial Co nfigurat ion of the Ro uter 4-1 Chap ter 4 Initial Config uration of the Router This chap ter describes how to perf orm the ini tial confi guration of your Model R T31 1 or R T314 Intern et Access Ga teway Router using the Setup W izard, which walks you throug h the configu ration pr ocess. Conf iguri ng for Intern et Acce ss In order t ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 4-2 Initial Configur ation of the Router A login wi ndow opens as shown in Figure 4-1 below:. Figure 4-1. Login window 5. T ype admin in th e User Name box, 1234 in the Passwo rd box, and t hen click OK. If your router pa ssword was previ ously cha nged, enter the c u ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Init ial Co nfig urati on of the R oute r 4-3 7. In the f irst W izard screen, enter your account’ s Host Name an d Domain Name, as shown i n Figure 4 -3 below: Figure 4-3. Browser-based Setup Wizard, fir st screen These par ameters may be neces sary to access you ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 4-4 Initial Configur ation of the Router 8. Click on N ex t to go to the ISP P arame ters sc ree n, sh own i n Figure 4-4 below: Figure 4-4. Browser-based Setup Wizard, second screen This scr een deter mines whethe r a login program will be ru n. a. If your se rvice p ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Init ial Co nfig urati on of the R oute r 4-5 • If prov ided by your ISP , ent er your PP TP IP Address an d the Server IP Addres s of their PP TP Server . • If prov ided by your ISP , enter t he Connecti on ID/Name for your serv ice. Other wise leave t his fiel ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 4-6 Initial Configur ation of the Router a. W AN IP Address As signment : Unle ss you r ISP h as assig ned a f ixed permanen t IP addr ess for your use, sele ct "Get automati cally fr om ISP". Othe rwise, ent er your IP Address, Subnet Mask , and the IP Addr ...

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    Advanc ed Configur ation of t he Route r 5-1 Chap ter 5 Advanced Config uration of the Router This chap ter describes how to confi gure the a dvanced fe atures of you r Model R T31 1 or R T314 Intern et Access Ga teway Router. These features ca n be found by clic king on the Advanced heading i n the Ma in Menu of the browse r interfac e. System S e ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 5-2 A dvanced Configur ation of the Router Dynamic DNS Y o ur router sup ports Dynamic Domain Name Ser vice (DDNS). In a D ynamic DNS se rvice, an IP regist ry serve r provides a public cent ral dat abase where dynamicall y-ass igned IP ad dresse s can be stored and r ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Advanc ed Configu ration o f the Router 5-3 LAN S etup The second feature categ ory under t he Advanced h eading is LAN Setup. Th is menu all ows configu ration of LAN IP services such as DHCP and RIP . From t he Main Menu of the browse r interfac e, under Adva nced ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 5-4 A dvanced Configur ation of the Router Ta b l e 5 - 2 lists and describes t he fields t o use for set ting up DHCP paramet ers.. LAN TCP/IP Ta b l e 5 - 3 lists and describes t he fields t o use for set ting up TCP/IP pa rameters for the LAN... T able 5-2. DHCP Se ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Advanc ed Configu ration o f the Router 5-5 RIP Direc tion This pa rameter de termines how the rout er handles RIP (Ro uting Infor mation Prot ocol). RIP al lows the ro uter to exc hange rout ing informa tion wit h other rout ers. If set to N one (def ault), the ro ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 5-6 A dvanced Configur ation of the Router Configur ing for P ort Forw arding to Lo cal Serve rs Although t he ro uter causes your ent ire lo cal network to appear as a s ingle machin e to t h e I nte rne t, you can make l ocal serve rs for dif ferent services (for ex ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Advanc ed Configu ration o f the Router 5-7 Use the POR TS menu to c onfigure the route r to for ward incoming protocol s to IP add resses on your loc a l net wor k ba sed on the port numb er . In addit ion to se rvers for speci f ic pro toc ols , you ca n also spe ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 5-8 A dvanced Configur ation of the Router Local Game Host or Videoconf erence Example Some onlin e games and vi deoconferenc ing applicat ions are in compatible with NA T . The Model Model R T31 1 and R T314 router s are prog rammed to recogni ze some of t hese appli ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Advanc ed Configu ration o f the Router 5-9 T o add or edi t a Stat ic Route, se lect a nu mber and c lick the Edi t button t o open the Edit Menu, shown in Figure 5-4 Figure 5-4. Static Route Entry and Edit Menu Ta b l e 5 - 5 list s a nd de scrib es the fields for ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 5-10 Advan ced Config uration o f the Router Static Route Example As an exampl e of when a sta tic route i s needed, consi der the fol lowing case: • Y our primary Int ernet ac cess is thr ough a cable modem to an ISP . • Y ou have an ISDN r outer on your home net ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Advanc ed Configu ration o f the Router 5-11 In this case you mus t define a static route, te lling you r router that 134.1 77.0.0 should be accessed through the ISDN router at 192.168.1 00. The stat ic route woul d look like Figure 5-5 . Figure 5-5. Static Route Ex ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 5-12 Advan ced Config uration o f the Router ...

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    Maintenan ce 6-1 Chap ter 6 Maintenance This chap ter describes how to use t he maintena nce featu res of your Mode l R T311 or R T314 Intern et Access Ga teway Router. These features ca n be found by clic king on the Maintenance heading i n the Ma in Menu of the browse r interfac e. System S tatus The Syste m Status menu p rovides a li mited amoun ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 6-2 Main tenance This scr een show s the fol lowing paramete rs: T able 6-1. Menu 3.2 - S ystem Status Fie lds Field Descrip tion System Name This fi eld displays the Host Name ass igned to t he router . Router Firmware V ersion This fi eld disp lays the router firmwa ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Main tenance 6-3 Click on t he “Show Sta tistics” b utton to displa y router u sage stat istics , as shown in Figure 6-2 belo w: Figure 6-2. Router S tatistics screen This scr een show s the fol lowing stati stics:. T able 6-2. Router Statistics Fields Field De ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 6-4 Main tenance DHCP T able The DHCP T able shows a l l IP address assi gnments that ha ve been made by the router ’ s DHCP server . From the Main Menu of the browse r interfac e, click o n Maintenanc e, then se lect DHCP T able to vi ew the tab le, shown in Figure ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Main tenance 6-5 Note : When uploading sof tware t o the Mod el R T31 1 and R T314 routers, i t i s impo rt ant not to interr upt t he W eb browse r by closi ng the window , clic kin g a l ink, or load ing a new pa ge. If the browser i s interrupte d, it may cor rup ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 6-6 Main tenance ...

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    Using the Manager Interface for Initial Router Con figurati on 7-1 Chap ter 7 Using the Manager Interface for Initial Router Configuration This chap ter contains i nformatio n about basic configura tion for your Model R T311 or R T314 Intern et Access Ga teway Router using th e interna l Manager interf ace. The in itial c onfigurat ion cons ists of ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 7-2 Using the Man ager Inter face for Initi al Route r Configu ra tio n Connecting Through a Serial Port Y o u can acces s the int ernal Manag er inter face thr ough a serial port by using a VT10 0 terminal or by using a terminal-emula tion program on your PC or works ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface fo r Initia l Router Co nfigurat ion 7-3 4. Click on OK. The rout er shoul d respo nd with a “Pas sword:” p rompt. T ype the current password to acc ess the Manager in terface . The defaul t password is 1234. .When using T elnet, con ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 7-4 Using the Man ager Inter face for Initi al Route r Configu ra tio n Using th e Manager Interfa ce T urning on Power to the Router When power is first applied t o the router , several int ernal te sts are p erformed by th e router . Y our Inter net lin e is init ia ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface fo r Initia l Router Co nfigurat ion 7-5 T o log in t o the Manager interf ace: 1. Pre ss [Enter] when pr ompted. A login sc reen is d isplayed and prompts y ou to ente r a passwor d. 2. Enter the default passwor d 1234 to r each the Mai ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 7-6 Using the Man ager Inter face for Initi al Route r Configu ra tio n Navigating the Manager The Manager is the i nterfac e that yo u use to co nfigure y our route r . Ta b l e 7 - 1 lists a nd descri bes th e commands tha t enable you to navigat e through the Manag ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface fo r Initia l Router Co nfigurat ion 7-7 4 Internet Access Setup Set up a basic Inte rnet conn ection. 1 1 Remote N ode Setup Configure add itional p arameters of t he Internet conne ction 12 Static Routi ng Setup Manual ly config ure st ...

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    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 7-8 Using the Man ager Inter face for Initi al Route r Configu ra tio n General Setup Menu The Genera l Setup Me nu contai ns administra tive and system- related inf ormation, such as the router name. T o enter administra tive and s ystem-relat ed informa tion: 1. Ent ...

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    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface fo r Initia l Router Co nfigurat ion 7-9 WA N S e t u p Menu 2 enabl es you to c onfigure t he 10 Mbps Eth ernet por t to a broadba nd modem device , such a s a cable or DSL modem. This p ort is labe led INTERNET on the r ear panel of th ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 76

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 7-10 Using the Manager Interfac e for Initial Route r Configura tio n LAN Setup Menu 3 enabl es you to c onfigure the Ethernet LAN parameters, incl uding filt ers, DHCP , and IP address informati on. These parame ters spe cify the behavior of t he router’ s local po ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 77

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface fo r Initia l Router Co nfigurat ion 7-11 Ta b l e 7 - 4 list s and d escri bes th e inte rfa ce and filt er choic es i n the L AN Po rt Filt er S et up m enu. TCP/IP and DHCP Setup The Model R T31 1 and R T314 routers ha ve the c apabil ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 78

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 7-12 Using the Manager Interfac e for Initial Route r Configura tio n Ta b l e 7 - 5 lists and describes t he fields t o use for set ting up TCP/IP a nd DHCP paramete rs in Menu 3.2. When you fi nish ente ring info rmation in al l of the fields, p ress [Ent er] at the ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 79

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface fo r Initia l Router Co nfigurat ion 7-13 Manager Password Setup For secur ity , you should chang e the Manager password f rom the def ault value of 1234. T o change the Manager password: 1. Select option 23, Sys tem Password, fr om the ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 80

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 7-14 Using the Manager Interfac e for Initial Route r Configura tio n Figure 7-6. Menu 23 - System Password 2. Enter your previ ous system pa ssword, and pr ess [Enter]. 3. Enter your new system pass word, and pr ess [Ente r]. 4. Enter your new system pass word again ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 81

    Using the Manager Interface to Configure the Route r for Inter net Acce ss 8-1 Chap ter 8 Using the Manager Interface to Configure the Router for Internet Access This chap ter describes how to confi gure your Model R T31 1 and R T314 Int ernet Acce ss Gateway Routers for Inter net access using the i nternal Ma nager int erface. For i nformati on ab ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 82

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 8-2 Using the Manage r Interfa ce to Configur e the Route r for Inte rnet Acce ss Figure 8-1. Menu 4 - Internet Access S etup 2. Enter the name of your ISP in the ISP’ s Name fiel d (for exampl e, myISP). This inform ation is req uired fo r iden tifica tion p urpos ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 83

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface to Config ure the Rou ter for Inter net Acces s 8-3 a. Select Stand ard. If your Service T ype is RoadRunner and your RoadRunne r region req uires the logi n program: a. Select the RoadRunner l ogin pr ogram used in your re gion. b. Ente ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 84

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 8-4 Using the Manage r Interfa ce to Configur e the Route r for Inte rnet Acce ss Use Menu 15, SUA Se rver Setup, to configure the rout er to forwar d incoming pr otocols to I P address es on your l ocal net work based on the port number . In additio n to servers for ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 85

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface to Config ure the Rou ter for Inter net Acces s 8-5 In or der fo r a re mote u ser to acce ss th is ser ver fr om th e Int ernet , the re mote u ser mu st kn ow t he IP address tha t has been as si gned by your ISP . If this addr ess is ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 86

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 8-6 Using the Manage r Interfa ce to Configur e the Route r for Inte rnet Acce ss 4. Pre ss [Enter]. The comman d interpr eter di splays the st atic IP routing t able as sh own in the e xample in Figure 8 -3 . Figure 8-3. IP Static Routing T able Example In this examp ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 87

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface to Config ure the Rou ter for Inter net Acces s 8-7 Figure 8-4. Menu 12.1 - Edit IP Static Route 3. Enter set tings for the stat ic r oute entry . Ta b l e 8 - 2 list s and d escri bes th e fi el ds fo r Menu 12.1 - Edi t I P Stat ic R o ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 88

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 8-8 Using the Manage r Interfa ce to Configur e the Route r for Inte rnet Acce ss 4. Pre ss [Enter] at the Pr ess ENTER to Confirm... pr om pt to sa ve your select ions, or pr ess [Esc] at any time to cancel your selec tions. Static Route Example As an exampl e of whe ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 89

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface to Config ure the Rou ter for Inter net Acces s 8-9 Figure 8-5. Static Route Example In thi s examp l e: • The Des tination IP Address and IP Subnet Mask fi elds spec ify that th is static rou te applie s to all 134. 177.x.x ad dresses ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 90

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 8-10 Using the Manage r Interface to Configure t he Route r for Inter net Acce ss Dynamic DNS Y o u can config ure your route r to regis ter its d ynamical ly a ssigne d IP a ddress with a dyna mic DNS servic e by config uring Men u 1.1, shown in Figure 8-6 . T o use ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 91

    Using the Manager Interface for System Maintena nce 9-1 Chap ter 9 Using the Manager Interface for System Maintenance The Model R T31 1 or R T314 Internet Access Gat eway Router provides t ools for maintenanc e and diagnost ics. These tools i nclude dis plays of s ystem stat us and conn ections, l og and tra ce capabil ities, and u pgrades to the s ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 92

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 9-2 Using the Manager Interface for System Ma intena nce Figure 9-1. Menu 24 - S ystem Maintenanc e 2. Enter 1 to display Menu 24 .1 - System Main tenance - Stat us menu ( Figur e 9-2 ). Figure 9-2. Menu 24.1 - System Ma intenance - Status Menu 24 - S ystem Maintenanc ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 93

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface fo r Syst em Mainten ance 9-3 Ta b l e 9 - 1 lists the commands u sed in the System M aintenance - Status me nu. Ta b l e 9 - 2 list s the fi eld s f or Me n u 24.1 - Syst em Mai nte n ance S tat us . Th ese fi e lds ar e rea d-on l y fi ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 94

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 9-4 Using the Manager Interface for System Ma intena nce T erminal Baud Ra te Y o u can change the baud r ate of th e serial Manager conn ection using Menu 24 .2.2 - System Maintenan ce - Change Consol e Port Spe ed. The router supports 9 600 (default ), 19200, 3840 0 ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 95

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface fo r Syst em Mainten ance 9-5 Syslog and Accounting Syslog an d Accountin g can be conf igured in Menu 2 4.3.2 - Syst em Maintenance - Syslog and Accounti ng. Menu 24.3.2 co nfigures the router t o send UNIX sys tem logs to an other mach ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 96

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 9-6 Using the Manager Interface for System Ma intena nce • Fil ter ev en t log • PPP event l og 6. Save this menu. T o configure t he syslog d program on the local host PC: 1. Edit th e /etc /sysl og.c onf file to add t he lin e : local n .* / name_of_log_file for ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 97

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface fo r Syst em Mainten ance 9-7 Figure 9-3. Menu 24.4 - System Ma intenance - Diagnostic From the Mai n Menu, enter 2 4 to disp lay Menu 24 - System Maint enance. Enter 4 to dis play Menu 24.4 - Syst em Maintenan ce - Diagnostic. The avail ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 98

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 9-8 Using the Manager Interface for System Ma intena nce Back U p an d Rest or e Config urat io n Y o u can save t he router configurat ion sett ings to a disk as a binary f ile. Y ou can also re store th e setti ngs from the file at a l ater ti me. Saving an d restor ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 99

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface fo r Syst em Mainten ance 9-9 The proce dure for r eceiving or sendin g the confi guratio n file vari es dependi ng on the t ype of term inal so ftwa re use d to ac ces s the r out er . Backing Up an d Restoring the Config uration Using ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 100

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 9-10 Using the Manager Interface for Syste m Maintena nce T o update t he softwar e: 1. Establis h a serial connectio n with the r outer . For mor e informat ion, see “ Connecting Through a Seria l Port“ on page 7-2 . 2. Select Menu 24 - System Mai ntenance. 3. En ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 101

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Using th e Manager Interface fo r Syst em Mainten ance 9-11 Command I nterprete r Mode T o e nter the comm an d interp reter mode: • Select option 8 fr om Menu 24, Main tenance, to enter the command i nterpr e ter mode. This mo de allows y ou to diagno se, test , ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 102

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 9-12 Using the Manager Interface for Syste m Maintena nce ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 103

    Conf igur i ng Filte rs 10-1 Chapter 10 Configuring Filters This chap ter provides i nformation about conf iguring a nd using fi lters for your Model R T31 1 or R T314 Internet Access Gate way Router. Filter s are use d to block c ertain pack ets, reduc e traf fic, and prevent security breaches. The router uses pac ket filt ers to de termine whe th ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 104

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 10-2 Configur ing Filte rs When implement ing thes e filter s ets, you ca n link up t o four of t he filt er sets to screen the data packet. Therefore, wi th each filter s et having up to six rules, y ou can hav e a maximum of 24 rules active for a sin gle fil tering ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 105

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Configurin g Filters 10-3 3. When you hav e finished filling in the Edit Comments fi eld, pr ess [Ent er] at the Pres s ENTER to Confirm... prompt t o confirm your se lections , or pres s [Esc] at any t ime to canc el you r sele cti ons. The new information i s disp ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 106

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 10-4 Configur ing Filte rs For mor e inform ation abo ut fi lter rul es, refe r to “ Configurin g a Filte r Rule ,” on p age 10- 6 . If the filter t ype is IP (TC P/IP) , the a b brevi ation s list ed in Ta b l e 1 0 - 2 are u s ed. If the filter t ype is GEN (g e ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 107

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Configurin g Filters 10-5 Figure 10-3. Menu 2 1.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule Filter #: 1,1 Filter Type= TCP/IP Filter Rule Active= Yes IP Protocol= 17 IP Sourc e Route= No Destination: IP Addr= 0.0.0 .0 IP Mask= 0.0.0 .0 Port #= 0 Port # ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 108

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 10-6 Configur ing Filte rs Configuring a Filte r Rule Y o u can confi gure two ty pes of fi lter rul es. Some of t he paramet ers dif fer depe nding on the type of rule. W hen yo u firs t ente r the fi lter ru le men u, Men u 21.1 . 1 - TCP /IP Fi lter R ule is displ ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 109

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Configurin g Filters 10-7 T able 10-4. TCP/ IP Filter Rule Fields Field Desc riptions Active Make the fil ter rule ac tive (Y es) or in active (No ). IP Protoco l Protocol ref ers to the IP-specifi c number of th e protocol. The r ange for the value entered in this ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 110

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 10-8 Configur ing Filte rs TCP Estab This fiel d is depe ndent upon the IP Pr otocol field . This fie ld is ina ctive (N/A) unle ss the value in that field is 6 (TCP pro tocol). Dete rmine w hat t ype of TCP pa ckets to filte r , from the follow ing tw o options : • ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 111

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Configurin g Filters 10-9 Gene ric Filt er Rule This sec tion provides i nformatio n about conf iguring t he protoc ol-indep endent paramet ers for a gene ric filt er rule f or your ro uter . T able 10-5 lists the fields in the men u. When you comple te Menu 21.1 .1 ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 112

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 10-10 Configur ing Filte rs Applying a Filt er Se t After c onfiguri ng a filt er set in Menu 2 1, you must specify how t he filter wi ll be use d. Filt ers are applied at the LAN i nterface in Menu 3. 1 or at th e W AN interface in Men u 4.1. Y ou must specif y wheth ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 113

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Configurin g Filters 10-1 1 Defaul t Filt ers The Model R T31 1 rout er is preconf igure d with t he thre e fil ters shown in Figure 10 - 1 on page 10-2 and in t his secti on. Filter 1: NetBIOS_W AN The NetBIOS_W AN filte r is an IP pro tocol fi lter used t o preven ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 114

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 10-12 Configur ing Filte rs 3. Pre ss ENTER to display Menu 1 1.5. Note: When you have made changes to Men u 1 1.5, you must also s ave Menu 1 1. 1 in order for your changes t o be saved . ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 115

    Troubleshoo ting 11-1 Chapter 1 1 T roubleshoo ting This chap ter gives info rmation abo ut troubl eshooting your Model R T31 1 or R T314 Interne t Access Gateway Router. Aft er each probl em descripti on, instruct ions are prov ided to help you diagnose and solve the problem. Basic Func tioning After yo u turn on po w er to t he router , the follo ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 116

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 11-2 Troubleshoo ting T est LED Never Blinks or LED Stays On When the ro uter is turned on, the T est LED blinks fo r about 30 seco nds at a rate of approximat ely 0.5 Hz and th en t urns of f. If the T est LED does not bli nk, or if it s top s bli nki ng an d stays o ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 117

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Trouble shooting 11- 3 • Check t he Ethern et connect ion betwee n your PC and t he router as descr ibed in the pr evious sectio n. • Make sur e your PC’ s IP addres s is on the sa m e subnet as the ro uter . If you are using the recommended addressing scheme, ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 118

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 11-4 Troubleshoo ting 3. Under the Adva nced heading, c lick on Maintena nce 4. Check that an IP addr ess is shown f or the W AN Port If 0.0.0.0 is shown, you r router has not obtai ned an IP ad dress from your ISP . T o check the W AN IP address fr om the Mana ger in ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 119

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Trouble shooting 11- 5 OR Configur e your router to spoof your PC’ s MAC addres s. This can be done in Man ager Menu 2, or in th e browser- based Setu p W izard. If your router can ob tain an IP add ress, but your PC is unabl e to load a ny web pages f rom the Int ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 120

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 11-6 Troubleshoo ting Y ou should see a messa ge like t his one: Pinging <IP address> with 32 bytes of data If the path is w orki ng, you s ee thi s messa ge: Reply from < IP address >: bytes=32 ti me=NN ms TTL=xxx If the path is n ot wo rk ing, y ou see t ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 121

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Trouble shooting 11- 7 T esti ng the Path from Y our PC to a Remote Device After ve rifying that the LAN path works c orrectl y , test the p ath from you r PC to a re mote devi ce: • Fro m the W indows run menu, t ype PING -n 10 fo llowed by the IP a ddress of a r ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 122

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 11-8 Troubleshoo ting – VT100 te rminal emulat ion – 9600 baud r ate (unl ess this setting has been changed previ ously in t he route r setup) – No parity , 8 data bi ts, 1 stop bit If you ca nnot acce ss the Manage r by using the T elne t Protoco l: • V erify ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 123

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Trouble shooting 11- 9 Starting XMODEM upload...... 5. Fro m your terminal pr ogram, send the bi nary file romf ile0 .31 1 using XMODEM transfer protoco l. W ait fo r the f ollo w ing m essa g e: Programming successful.... 6. Rest art th e router . Using F TP T o re ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 124

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 11-10 Troubleshoo ting ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 125

    Technica l Speci fication s A-1 Appendix A T echnical Specificati ons This appe ndix provides te chnical s pecificat ions for the Mod el R T31 1 and R T314 Internet Access Gateway Rout ers. Genera l Specifica tions Network Protocol and Standards Compatibil ity Data and Routi ng Protocols : TCP/IP , RIP-1, RIP-2, DHCP PPP over Et hernet (PPPoE) Powe ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 126

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers A-2 Te chnical Specif ications Phys ical Spec ifi catio ns Dimensions : 253 by 181 by 35 mm 9.95 by 7.1 by 1.4 in. W eight: 1.1 kg 2.5 lb . Environmental Specifications Operating t emperature: 0 ° to 4 0 ° C Operating hu midity: 90% maximum rel ative humidi ty , non ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 127

    Network a nd Routi ng Basi cs B-1 Appendix B Network and Routing Basi cs This chap ter provides an overview of IP network s and rout ing. Basic Ro uter Con cepts Lar ge amount s of bandwidth can be provided ea sily and r elativ ely inexpe nsively in a local area network (LAN). However , pro viding high band width between a loc al network and the In ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 128

    Reference G uide for the Model FR314 Cable/DSL Firewall Rou ter B-2 Netw ork and R outing Basics Routers vary in per formance a nd scale, n umber of rou ting protoco ls support ed, and typ es of physica l W AN connection they support. The FR314 Cable/DSL Fir ewall Router is a small of fice router that routes the IP protocol over a singl e-user br o ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 129

    Referenc e Guide for the Model FR314 Ca ble/DSL Fir ewall Rou ter Network and Routin g Basics B- 3 There ar e five st andard cl asses of IP address es. These ad dress cl asses have dif ferent wa ys of determi ning the ne twork and host sec tions of the addres s, allowin g for dif ferent numbers of hosts on a networ k. Each addr ess type begi ns wit ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 130

    Reference G uide for the Model FR314 Cable/DSL Firewall Rou ter B-4 Netw ork and R outing Basics • Class D Class D addre sses are used for multica sts (messages se nt to many hosts). Cla ss D address es are in thi s rang e: 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255. • Class E Class E ad dresses a re for ex perimental us e. This addr essing s tr uct ur e all ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 131

    Referenc e Guide for the Model FR314 Ca ble/DSL Fir ewall Rou ter Network and Routin g Basics B- 5 Subnet Addressing By looking at the ad dressing struc tures, you can see th at even wit h a Class C a ddress, t here are a lar ge number of hos ts per networ k. Such a struct ure is an inef ficie nt use of addre sses if each end of a route d link re q ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 132

    Reference G uide for the Model FR314 Cable/DSL Firewall Rou ter B-6 Netw ork and R outing Basics The foll owing tabl e lists the additio nal subnet mask bits i n dotted- decimal no tation. T o use t he table, wr ite down the ori ginal class netmask an d repla ce the 0 value oc tets wi th the dotted -deci mal value of the addit ional su bnet bits . ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 133

    Referenc e Guide for the Model FR314 Ca ble/DSL Fir ewall Rou ter Network and Routin g Basics B- 7 NETGEAR strongly r ecommends tha t you configure all hosts on a LAN segment to u se the same netmas k for the following reasons: • So tha t hosts rec ognize loc al IP broa dcast pac kets When a devic e broadca sts to it s segment n eighbors, it uses ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 134

    Reference G uide for the Model FR314 Cable/DSL Firewall Rou ter B-8 Netw ork and R outing Basics Single IP Address Operation Using NA T In the p ast, if mul tiple PCs on a LAN needed t o access the Internet s imultaneou sly , you had to obtain a range of IP addresses fr om the ISP . This type of Int ernet ac count is mor e costly than a single -add ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 135

    Referenc e Guide for the Model FR314 Ca ble/DSL Fir ewall Rou ter Network and Routin g Basics B- 9 This sch eme offers t he additi onal benefi t of firewall-li ke prote ction because the internal LAN address es are not available to the Int ernet t hrough the t ranslat ed connectio n. All incoming inquir ies are fil tered out by the ro uter . This f ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 136

    Reference G uide for the Model FR314 Cable/DSL Firewall Rou ter B-10 Network a nd Routi ng Basi cs IP Config uration by DHCP When a n IP-base d local area n etwork i s install ed, each PC must be conf igured with an IP addre ss. If the PCs need to a ccess the Internet , they sho uld also be configur ed with a gate way address and one or mo re DNS s ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 137

    Referenc e Guide for the Model FR314 Ca ble/DSL Fir ewall Rou ter Network and Routin g Basics B- 11 Uplink Switches and Crossover Cables In the wi ring tabl e, the con cept of t ransmit an d receive ar e from the p erspecti ve of the PC. For example, t he PC tr ansmits on pins 1 and 2. At the hub, t he perspe ctive is reversed , and the hu b receiv ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 138

    Reference G uide for the Model FR314 Cable/DSL Firewall Rou ter B-12 Network a nd Routi ng Basi cs ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 139

    Glossary 1 Glossary 10BASE-T IEEE 802.3 speci fication f or 10 Mbps Ethernet over twiste d pair wiri ng. 100BASE-Tx IE EE 802.3 sp ecification f or 100 Mbps Et hernet over tw isted pair wiri ng. DHCP See Dynamic Host Configur ation Protocol . DNS See Domain Name Server . Domain Name Server A Domain Name Server (DNS) r esolves descriptive names of n ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 140

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 2 Glossar y LAN See local area network. local area network A commu nications netwo r k serv ing users within a lim ited geographical area, such as o ne floor of a buildin g, contro lled by a net work operat ing syst em and using a transpo rt prot o col. MAC add ress M ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 141

    Reference G uide for th e Model RT31 1 and RT314 In ternet Acc ess Gatewa y Routers Glossary 3 RFC Request F or Comment. Re fers to document s published by the Internet Engineer ing T ask Force (IET F) propos ing stan dard protocol s and procedu res for the Intern et. RFCs can be foun d at www .ietf.or g. RIP See Routi ng Informat ion Pr otocol. ro ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 142

    Reference G uide for the Model RT311 and RT314 In ternet Ac cess Gat eway Routers 4 Glossar y ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 143

    Index 1 A Action Matc he d /Not Matc he d field Generic F ilter Rule menu 10-10 TCP/IP Filt er Rule men u 10-8 Active field Edit IP S tatic Route menu 5-9, 8-7 Generic F ilter Rule menu 10-9 Syslo g and A cco unting me n u 9-5 TCP/IP Filt er Rule men u 10-7 Address Resolution Proto col B-9 Alcatel ANT 4-4 C cables 2-7 cables, pino ut B-10 Cabling B ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 144

    2 Index filter type, Generic IP 10-4 filters, configu r i ng 10-1 front panel 2-3 FT P 9 - 9 , 1 1 - 9 F TP , updat ing the router s oftwa re 9- 10 G gateway ad dress 3-8, 3 -9 Gateway IP Address field, Edit IP Static Route menu 5-9, 8-7 General S etup me nu 7-8 Generic F ilter Rule menu 10-9 H host na m e 4-3, 7-8 I IANA contacting B-2 IETF xv W e ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 145

    Index 3 System Secu rity 7-13 System S t atus 9-1 TCP/IP Filt er Rule 10-6 W AN Setup 7 -9 W A N Setup Menu 7-9 MANAGER port 2-7 Mask field , Generic Filter Rule menu 10-9 Metric field Edit IP S tatic Route menu 5-10, 8-8 mode, c ommand in terpreter 9-1 1 More field Generic F ilter Rule menu 10-9 TCP/IP Filt er Rule men u 10-8 Multicas t 5-5, 7-1 3 ...

  • NETGEAR RT314 - page 146

    4 Index Setu p Wizard 4-1 single user accou nt, conf i guring for 8-3 software , upda t ing 9-9 Source field, TCP/IP F ilter Rule me nu 10-7 static r oute setu p 8-5 subnet addres sing B-5 subnet ma sk 3-8, 3-9, B-5 Syslo g and A cco unting me n u 9-5 Syslog IP Address field, Syslo g and Ac counting menu 9-5 syslogd 9-5 System M ainten anc e menu 9 ...

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Documents that we receive from a manufacturer of a NETGEAR RT314 can be divided into several groups. They are, among others:
- NETGEAR technical drawings
- RT314 manuals
- NETGEAR product data sheets
- information booklets
- or energy labels NETGEAR RT314
All of them are important, but the most important information from the point of view of use of the device are in the user manual NETGEAR RT314.

A group of documents referred to as user manuals is also divided into more specific types, such as: Installation manuals NETGEAR RT314, service manual, brief instructions and user manuals NETGEAR RT314. Depending on your needs, you should look for the document you need. In our website you can view the most popular manual of the product NETGEAR RT314.

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A complete manual for the device NETGEAR RT314, how should it look like?
A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use NETGEAR RT314 by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of NETGEAR RT314.

A complete NETGEAR manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual NETGEAR RT314 - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the NETGEAR RT314, FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the NETGEAR RT314, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device NETGEAR RT314 - which should help us in our first steps of using NETGEAR RT314
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with NETGEAR RT314
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of NETGEAR RT314 in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

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