User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Set Up and Access the Router
- 2. Specify Your Internet Settings Manually
- Use the Internet Setup Wizard
- Manually set up the router Internet connection
- Specify IPv6 Internet connections
- Requirements for entering IPv6 addresses
- Use Auto Detect for an IPv6 Internet connection
- Use Auto Config for an IPv6 Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 6to4 tunnel Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 6rd Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 fixed Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 DHCP Internet connection
- Set up an IPv6 PPPoE Internet connection
- Change the MTU size
- Set Up and Manage Dynamic DNS
- 3. Manage the Firewall and Security
- 4. Manage the LAN and VLAN Settings
- 5. Optimize Performance
- 6. Maintain the Router
- 7. Monitor the router and the router network
- 8. Set Up VPN Connections
- Set up an IPSec VPN connection
- Set up an OpenVPN connection
- Enable and configure OpenVPN on the router
- Install OpenVPN client software on a remote client
- Install the OpenVPN client utility and VPN configuration files on a Windows-based computer
- Install the OpenVPN client utility and VPN configuration files on a Mac
- Install the OpenVPN client utility and VPN configuration files on an iOS device
- Install the OpenVPN client utility and VPN configuration files on an Android device
- 9. Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering Traffic Rules
- 10. Troubleshooting
- A. Supplemental information
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Set Up and Access the Router
This user manual is for the NETGEAR Insight Managed Business Router BR200, in this
manual referred to as the router.
The router is designed to provide firewall and VPN functionality for small business
environments with up to 50 users.
The router functionality includes Network Address Translation (NAT) routing and classical
routing, a configurable firewall, VLANs for guest networks and better network
segmentation, and IPv6.
This chapter describes how you can connect the router to the Internet and how you can
access and log in to the router.
The chapter contains the following sections:
• About this user manual and NETGEAR Insight
• Set up the BR200 router with an Internet connection
• Router management options
• Log in to the local browser interface
• Change the language of the local browser interface
• Add the router to an Insight managed network
• Access Insight to manage the router
Note: This user manual complements the installation guide and hardware installation
guide that you can download by visiting netgear.com/support/download/.
Note: For more information about the topics that are covered in this manual, visit the
support website at netgear.com/support/.
Note: Firmware updates with new features and bug fixes are made available from time
to time at netgear.com/support/download/. You can check for and download new
firmware manually. If the features or behavior of your product does not match what is
described in this manual, see the latest firmware release notes for your switch model.
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