NETGEAR WGT624 - 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router, Reference Manual

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Editing or Deleting a Port-Forwarding Entry .............................................................5-2
Local Web and FTP Server Example .......................................................................5-3
Network Computer Gaming Example .......................................................................5-3
Using Port Triggering ......................................................................................................5-4
Port Triggering Menu ...............................................................................................5-5
WAN Setup Options ........................................................................................................5-6
Assigning a Default DMZ Server ..............................................................................5-8
Setting the MTU Size ...............................................................................................5-8
Using a Dynamic DNS Service .......................................................................................5-8
Using LAN IP Setup Options ........................................................................................5-10
Using the Router as a DHCP Server ......................................................................5-12
Using Address Reservation ....................................................................................5-12
How to Configure Static Routes ....................................................................................5-14
When to Use a Static Route ...................................................................................5-15
Enabling Remote Management Access .......................................................................5-16
Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) ........................................................................5-17
Chapter 6
Troubleshooting
Basic Functioning ...........................................................................................................6-1
Power LED Not On ...................................................................................................6-2
LEDs Never Turn Off ................................................................................................6-2
Local or Internet Port LEDs Not On .........................................................................6-2
Accessing the Wireless Router’s Main Menu .................................................................6-3
Troubleshooting the ISP Connection ..............................................................................6-4
Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility .................................................6-5
Testing the LAN Path to Your Router .......................................................................6-5
Testing the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device .....................................6-6
Restoring the Default Configuration and Password ........................................................6-7
Problems with Date and Time .........................................................................................6-7
Appendix A
Technical Specifications and Default Configuration
Technical Specifications ................................................................................................. A-1
Default Configuration Settings ....................................................................................... A-3