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Reference Guide for the
Model RP114 Web Safe
Router
NETGEAR,Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
Phone 1-888-NETGEAR
SM-RP114NA-2
July 2001
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© 2001 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks NETGEAR and FirstGear are trademarks Netgear, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without n
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Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das Model RP114 Web Safe Router gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. Testsender) kann jedoch gewissen Beschränkungen unterliegen. Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in der Betriebsanleitung. Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Telekommunikation wurde davon unterrichtet, daß dieses Gerät auf den Markt gebracht wurde u
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Contents About This Guide Technical Support ............................................................................................................ xv Related Publications ........................................................................................................ xv Typographical Conventions ............................................................................................xvii Special Message Formats ....................................................................
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Chapter 3 Preparing Your Network Preparing Your Personal Computers for IP Networking .................................................3-1 Configuring Windows 95 or later for IP Networking ........................................................3-2 Configuring TCP/IP Properties .................................................................................3-4 Verifying TCP/IP Properties (Windows) ...................................................................3-4 Configuring the Macintosh fo
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Static Routes ..................................................................................................................5-8 Static Route Example .............................................................................................5-10 Chapter 6 Maintenance System Status ................................................................................................................6-1 DHCP Table ......................................................................................
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Chapter 9 Using the Manager Interface for Advanced System Maintenance System Status ................................................................................................................9-1 Log and Trace .................................................................................................................9-4 View Error Log .........................................................................................................9-4 Syslog ......................................
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Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device .............................................. 11-7 Troubleshooting the Manager Interface ........................................................................ 11-7 Restoring the Default Configuration and Password ...................................................... 11-8 Using the Default Reset button .............................................................................. 11-8 Appendix A Technical Specifications General Specifications
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Figure 2-1. RP114 Front Panel ...................................................................................2-3 Figure 2-2. RP114 Rear Panel ...................................................................................2-4 Figure 4-1. Login window ...........................................................................................4-2 Figure 4-2. Browser-based configuration main menu ................................................4-2 Figure 4-3. Browser-based Setup Wizard, first
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Figure 10-3. Menu 21.1.1 - TCP/IP Filter Rule ...........................................................10-5 Figure B-1. Three Main Address Classes .................................................................. B-3 Figure B-2. Example of Subnetting a Class B Address ............................................. B-5 Figure B-3. Single IP Address Operation Using NAT ................................................ B-8 xii
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Table 2-1. LED Descriptions .....................................................................................2-3 Table 4-1. Log entry descriptions ............................................................................4-12 Table 4-2. Log display buttons ................................................................................4-13 Table 5-1. Dynamic DNS configuration fields ...........................................................5-2 Table 5-2. DHCP Setup Fields ................
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About This Guide ™ Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR Model RP114 Web Safe Router. The Model RP114 router provides connection for multiple personal computers (PCs) to the Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem) that is normally intended for use by a single PC. Note: If you are unfamiliar with networking and routing, refer to Appendix B, “Network andRoutingBasics,” to become more familiar with the terms and procedures used in this man
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Reference Guide for the Model RP114 Web Safe Router For more information about IP address translation, refer to RFC 1631, The IP Network Address Translator (NAT). xvi About This Guide
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Reference Guide for the Model RP114 Web Safe Router Typographical Conventions This guide uses the following typographical conventions: italics Book titles and UNIX file, command, and directory names. courier font Screen text, user-typed command-line entries. Initial Caps Menu titles and window and button names. [Enter] Named keys in text are shown enclosed in square brackets. The notation [Enter] is used for the Enter key and the Return key. [Ctrl]+C Two or more keys that must be pressed simulta
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Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR Model RP114 Web Safe Router and discusses planning considerations for installation. The software version described is v3.26. About the Router The Model RP114 Web Safe Router with 4-port switch connects your local area network (LAN) to the Internet through an external single-user access device such as a cable modem or DSL modem. The Model RP114 router provides you with multiple Web content filtering options, plus browsing a
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Reference Guide for the Model RP114 Web Safe Router – Powerful packet filtering capabilities – Incoming port forwarding and DMZ for specific services • Built in 4-port 10/100 Mbps Switch – Allows LAN connections at 10 megabits per second (Mbps) or 100 Mbps – Autosensing for Ethernet (10BASE-T) or Fast Ethernet (100BASE-Tx) transmissions TM – Auto Uplink (autosensing MDI/MDIX) configures each port for normal or uplink connection – Half-duplex or full-duplex operation • Ethernet connection to a wi
