Owner's Manual

NETGEAR genie Basic Settings

N300 Wireless Router JWNR2000v3

Basic Settings Screen Fields

The following descriptions explain all of the possible fields in the Basic Settings screen. The

fields that display in this screen depend on whether an ISP login is required.

Does Your ISP Require a Login? Answer either yes or no.

If your ISP does not require a login and you selected no, the following screen displays:

Figure 7. Basic Settings Screen When ISP Does Not Require Login

The following fields display when no login is required:

• Account Name (If required). Enter the account name that your ISP provided. It might

also be called the host name.

• Domain Name (If required). Enter the domain name that your ISP provided.

• Internet IP

Address. Select one of these options:

- Get Dynamically from ISP.

Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address. Your ISP

automatically assigns these addresses.

- Use Static IP

Address. Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and the gateway IP

address that your ISP assigned. The gateway is the ISP’s router to which your router

will connect.

• Domain Name Server (DNS)

Address. The DNS server is used to look up site

addresses based on their names.

- Get Automatically

From ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers. Your

ISP automatically assigns this address.