NETGEAR D6200 Network Router User Manual


 
Administration
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D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router
Internet Port.
- MAC Address. The Media Access Control address. This address is the unique
physical address used by the Internet (WAN) port of the WiFi DSL modem router.
- IP Address. The IP address used by the Internet (WAN) port of the WiFi DSL modem
router. If no address is shown or the address is 0.0.0, the WiFi DSL modem router
cannot connect to the Internet.
- Active Connection. This shows if the WiFi DSL modem router is using a fixed IP
address on the WAN. If the value is DHCP Client, the WiFi DSL modem router obtains
an IP address dynamically from the ISP.
- IP Subnet Mask. The IP subnet mask used by the Internet (WAN) port of the WiFi
DSL modem router.
- Domain Name Server. The Domain Name Server address used by the WiFi DSL
modem router. A Domain Name Server translates human-language URLs such as
www.netgear.com into IP addresses.
Wireless Settings (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz).
- Name (SSID). The wireless network name (SSID) used by the WiFi DSL modem
router. The default names for the 5 GHz ends in -5G to distinguish it from the 2.4 GHz
network.
- Region. The geographic region where the WiFi DSL modem router is being used. It
might be illegal to use the wireless features of the WiFi DSL modem router in some
parts of the world.
- Channel. Identifies the operating channel of the wireless port being used.
- Mode. Indicates the wireless communication mode: Up to 54 Mbps, Up to 130 Mbps
(default), and Up to 300 Mbps.
- Wireless AP. Indicates whether the radio feature of the WiFi DSL modem router is
enabled. If this feature is not enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel is off.
- Broadcast Name. Indicates whether the WiFi DSL modem router is broadcasting its
SSID.
- Wireless Isolation. Indicates whether wireless connections to the WiFi DSL modem
router are prevented.
- Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Indicates whether Wi-Fi Protected Setup is configured for
this network.
Guest Network (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz).
- Name (SSID). The wireless network name (SSID) used by the WiFi DSL modem
router. The default names are NETGEAR-Guest and NETGEAR-5G-Guest.
- Wireless AP. Indicates whether the radio feature of the WiFi DSL modem router is
enabled. If this feature is not enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel is off.
- Broadcast Name. Indicates whether the WiFi DSL modem router is broadcasting its
SSID.
- Wireless Isolation. Indicates whether wireless connections to the WiFi DSL modem
router are prevented.