User manual NETGEAR R6200

[. . . ] No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means without the written permission of NETGEAR, Inc. To register your product, get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. [. . . ] Enter the email address to which logs and alerts are sent in the Send to This Email Address field. If you leave this field blank, log and alert messages are not sent by email. If your outgoing email server requires authentication, select the My Mail Server requires authentication check box. Fill in the User Name and Password fields for the outgoing email server. You can have email alerts sent immediately when someone attempts to visit a blocked site, and you can specify that logs are sent automatically. If you select the Weekly, Daily, or Hourly option and the log fills up before the specified period, the log is emailed to the specified email address. After the log is sent, the log is cleared from the router’s memory. If the router cannot email the log file, the log buffer might fill up. In this case, the router overwrites the log and discards its contents. Administration M anaging your net work 8 This chapter describes the router settings for administering and maintaining your router and home network. See Remote Management on page 104 for information about checking the status of your router over the Internet, and Traffic Meter on page 107 for information about monitoring Internet traffic on your router’s Internet port. This chapter includes the following sections: • • • • • Upgrade the Router Firmware View Router Status View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access Manage the Configuration File Set Password 72 Dual Band 11ac WiFi Router R6200 Upgrade the Router Firmware The router firmware (routing software) is stored in flash memory. You can update the firmware from the Administration menu on the Advanced tab. You might see a message at the top of the Genie screens when new firmware is available for your product. You can use the Check button on the Router Update screen to check and update to the latest firmware for your product if new firmware is available. Click Yes to update and locate the firmware you downloaded (the file ends in . When uploading firmware to the router, do not interrupt the web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. Read the new firmware release notes to determine whether you need to reconfigure the router after upgrading. Administration 73 Dual Band 11ac WiFi Router R6200 View Router Status  To view router status and usage information: Select Advanced Home or select Administration > Router Status to display the following screen: Router Information Hardware Version. This is the unique physical address that the Ethernet (LAN) port of the router uses. Identifies whether the router’s built-in DHCP server is active for devices on the LAN. The Media Access Control address, which is the unique physical address that the Internet (WAN) port of the router uses. [. . . ] This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. , 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the Dual Band 11ac WiFi Router R6200 complies with Part 15 Subpart B of FCC CFR47 Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. [. . . ]