Operation Manual

Chapter 13 Share a USB Printer
Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer..................................................146
Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility........................................................146
Install the ReadySHARE Printer Utility..............................................................146
Print Using the NETGEAR USB Control Center................................................147
View or Change the Status of a Printer..............................................................148
Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer........................................148
Change NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings.............................................149
Turn Off Automatic Startup for NETGEAR USB Control Center....................149
Change the Language for the NETGEAR USB Control Center....................149
Specify the USB Control Center Time-Out....................................................150
Chapter 14 Use VPN to Access Your Network
Set Up a VPN Connection..................................................................................152
Specify VPN Service in the Router....................................................................152
Install OpenVPN Software.................................................................................153
Install OpenVPN Software on a Windows-Based Computer.........................153
Install OpenVPN Software on Your Mac Computer.......................................155
Install OpenVPN Software on an iOS Device................................................156
Install OpenVPN Software on an Android Device.........................................157
Use a VPN Tunnel on a Windows-Based Computer..........................................157
Use VPN to Access the Router’s USB Storage Device and Media From a
Windows-Based Computer................................................................................158
Use VPN to Access Your Internet Service at Home...........................................158
Allow VPN Client Internet Access in the Router............................................159
Block VPN Client Internet Access in the Router............................................159
Use a VPN Tunnel to Access Your Internet Service at Home........................160
Chapter 15 Use VPN to Access An External Network
Set Up a VPN Client Connection.......................................................................162
Enable the VPN Client in the Router and Connect to a VPN Server..................162
Disconnect the Router From the VPN Server....................................................164
Chapter 16 Manage and Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
Manage Port Forwarding to a Local Server for Services and Applications........166
Set Up Port Forwarding to a Local Server.....................................................166
Add a Custom Port Forwarding Service or Application.................................167
Change a Port Forwarding Service or Application........................................168
Remove a Port Forwarding Service or Application........................................168
Application Example: Make a Local Web Server Public................................169
How the Router Implements a Port Forwarding Rule....................................169
Manage Port Triggering for Services and Applications......................................169
Add a Port Triggering Service or Application.................................................170
Enable Port Triggering and Specify the Time-Out Value................................171
Change a Port Triggering Service or Application...........................................171
Remove a Port Triggering Service or Application..........................................172
Disable Port Triggering..................................................................................173
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