Quick Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- Reference Manual for the ADSL Modem Wireless Router DG834G
- Contents
- Chapter 1 About This Manual
- Chapter 2 Introduction
- Chapter 3 Wireless Configuration
- Chapter 4 Protecting Your Network
- Chapter 5 Managing Your Network
- Chapter 6 Advanced Configuration
- Chapter 7 Virtual Private Networking
- Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A Technical Specifications
- Appendix B NETGEAR VPN Configuration
- Appendix C Related Documents

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v1.0, January 2006
How to Restrict Wireless Access to Your Network ...................................................3-7
Choosing WEP Authentication and Security Encryption Methods .........................3-10
How to Configure WEP ..........................................................................................3-12
How to Configure WPA-PSK ..................................................................................3-13
How to Configure WPA-802.1x ..............................................................................3-14
Chapter 4
Protecting Your Network
Protecting Access to Your 54 Mbps ADSL Modem Wireless Router Model DG834G ....4-1
How to Change the Built-In Password .....................................................................4-1
Changing the Administrator Login Timeout ..............................................................4-2
Configuring Basic Firewall Services ...............................................................................4-3
Blocking Keywords, Sites, and Services ..................................................................4-3
How to Block Keywords and Sites ...........................................................................4-3
Firewall Rules .................................................................................................................4-5
Inbound Rules (Port Forwarding) .............................................................................4-6
Outbound Rules (Service Blocking) .........................................................................4-9
Order of Precedence for Rules .............................................................................. 4-11
Services ........................................................................................................................4-12
How to Define Services ..........................................................................................4-12
Setting Times and Scheduling Firewall Services ..........................................................4-13
How to Set Your Time Zone ...................................................................................4-13
How to Schedule Firewall Services ........................................................................4-15
Trend Micro Home Network Security ............................................................................4-15
Security Service Settings .......................................................................................4-16
Parental Controls Settings .....................................................................................4-18
Chapter 5
Managing Your Network
Backing Up, Restoring, or Erasing Your Settings ...........................................................5-1
How to Back Up the Configuration to a File .............................................................5-1
How to Restore the Configuration from a File ..........................................................5-2
How to Erase the Configuration ...............................................................................5-2
Upgrading the Modem Router’s Firmware ......................................................................5-2
How to Upgrade the Modem Router Firmware ........................................................5-3
Network Management Information .................................................................................5-4
Viewing Modem Router Status and Usage Statistics ...............................................5-4










