User Manual
Table Of Contents
- NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual
- Contents
- About This Manual
- Chapter 1 Configuring Basic Connectivity
- Chapter 2 Safeguarding Your Network
- Choosing Appropriate Wireless Security
- Recording Basic Wireless Settings Setup Information
- Changing Wireless Security Settings
- Viewing Advanced Wireless Settings
- Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
- Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address
- Changing the Administrator Password
- Backing Up Your Configuration
- Understanding Your Firewall
- Chapter 3 Restricting Access From Your Network
- Chapter 4 Customizing Your Network Settings
- Chapter 5 Fine-Tuning Your Network
- Allowing Inbound Connections to Your Network
- Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers
- Configuring Port Triggering
- Using Universal Plug and Play
- Optimizing Wireless Performance
- Configuring Quality of Service
- Changing the MTU Size
- Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth
- Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies
- Chapter 6 Using Network Monitoring Tools
- Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Quick Tips
- Troubleshooting Basic Functions
- Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface
- Troubleshooting the Internet Connection
- Troubleshooting a Network Using the Ping Utility
- Problems with Date and Time
- Solving Wireless Connection Problems
- Restoring the Default Configuration and Password
- Appendix A Technical Specifications
- Appendix B Related Documents
- Index
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v1.0, May 2008
About This Manual
The user manual provides information for configuring the features of the NETGEAR
®
Wireless-N
Router Model WNR2000 beyond initial configuration settings. Initial configuration instructions
can be found in the NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual. You should have basic to
intermediate computer and Internet skills.
Conventions, Formats, and Scope
The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs:
• Typographical conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:
• Formats. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages:
Italic Emphasis, books, CDs
Bold User input, GUI screen text
Fixed Command prompt, CLI text, code
Italic URL links
Note: This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.
Tip: This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.
Warning: Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the
equipment, a breach of security, or a loss of data.