NETGEAR ADSL Firewall Router DG834 User Manual

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Contents

Record Your Internet Connection Information ..........................................................3-3

Connecting the DG834 to Your LAN ...............................................................................3-4

How to Connect the Router ......................................................................................3-5

Auto-Detecting Your Internet Connection Type ..............................................................3-9

Wizard-Detected PPPoE Login Account Setup ......................................................3-10

Wizard-Detected PPPoA Login Account Setup ...................................................... 3-11

Wizard-Detected Dynamic IP Account Setup ......................................................... 3-11

Wizard-Detected IP Over ATM Account Setup ......................................................3-12

Wizard-Detected Fixed IP (Static) Account Setup ..................................................3-13

Testing Your Internet Connection ..................................................................................3-14

Manually Configuring Your Internet Connection ...........................................................3-14

How to Perform Manual Configuration ...................................................................3-15

Internet Connection Requires Login and Uses PPPoE ...................................3-16

Internet Connection Requires Login and Uses PPPoA ...................................3-17

Internet Connection Does Note Require A Login ............................................3-18

ADSL Settings ........................................................................................................3-19

Chapter 4

Protecting Your Network

Protecting Access to Your DG834 ADSL Firewall Router ...............................................4-1

How to Change the Built-In Password .....................................................................4-1

Changing the Administrator Login Timeout ..............................................................4-2

Configuring Basic Firewall Services ...............................................................................4-2

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

Inbound Rule Example: A Local Public Web Server ..........................................4-6

Inbound Rule Example: Allowing Videoconferencing ........................................4-8

Considerations for Inbound Rules .....................................................................4-8

Outbound Rules (Service Blocking) .........................................................................4-9

Outbound Rule Example: Blocking Instant Messenger .....................................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

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