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1. Country Region United States in North America otherwise varies by region RF channel Auto Operating mode Up to 145 Mbps Data rate Best Output power Full Access point Enabled Authentication type Open system Wireless Card Access List All wireless stations allowed Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility TCP IP DHCP Power adapter Europe 230V AC 50 Hz input All regions output 12V DC 9 1 0A output Physical specifications Dimensions 6 8 in x 5 08 in x 1 28 in 173 mm x 128 mm x 33 mm Weight 0 65 lbs without the stand 0 29 kg Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications 96 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Technical Specifications Environmental specifications Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operating humidity 90 maximum relative humidity noncondensing Electromagnetic emissions VCCI Class B EN 55 022 CISPR 22 Class B Interface specifications LAN 10BASE T or 100BASE Tx RJ 45 e WAN USB Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications 97 Notification of Compliance NETGEAR Wireless Routers Gateways APs Regulatory Compliance Information This section includes user requirements for operating this product in accordance with National laws for usage o
2. For MAC Addresses gt To set up the priority for specified computer through its MAC address 1 From the Priority Category list select MAC Address QoS Priority rules Priority QoS Policy for Priority Category MAC Address MAC Device List QoS Policy Priority Device Name MAC Address Pri MAC 2BDCF6 Normal ROGERSTECIAK 00 13 02 2B DC F6 Oo Pri MAC 12133F Normal MPAWLAN SPARE 00 13 02 12 13 3F MAC Address d H Device Name Priority Normal Add Edit Delete Refresh 2 Click the Refresh button to update the list of computers already connected to the router 3 Select the radio button for the entry you want to change 4 Modify the information in the MAC Address and Device Name fields 5 Select the priority level Highest High Normal or Low 6 You can also type the name in the QoS Policy field for this rule if you like 7 Click the Add button and then click Apply To add the priority for specified computer through its MAC address 1 From the Priority Category list choose MAC Address 2 Enter the MAC address for the computer for which you are specifying the priority You can also type a name that is easy to remember in the Device Name fields 3 Select the priority level Highest High Normal or Low 4 You can also type a name in the QoS Policy field for this rule if you prefer 5 Click the Add button and then click Apply gt To delete a priority rule entry 1 Select the radio bu
3. To successfully implement wireless security check each wireless adapter to determine which wireless security option it supports See Manually Configure Your Wireless Settings on page 26 e Push N Connect WPS implements WPA WPA2 wireless security on the router and your wireless computer or device at the same time The wireless computer or device needs to be compatible with WPS See Use Push N Connect WPS to Configure Your Wireless Network on page 29 Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines The range of your wireless connection can vary significantly based on the physical placement of the router The latency data throughput performance and notebook power consumption of wireless adapters also vary depending on your configuration choices For best results place your router according to the following guidelines e Near the center of the area in which your computers will operate e nan elevated location such as a high shelf where the wirelessly connected computers have line of sight access even if through walls e Away from sources of interference such as computers microwave ovens and 2 4 GHz cordless phones see nterference Reduction Table on page 98 e Away from large metal surfaces e Put the antenna in a vertical position to provide the best side to side coverage Put the antenna in a horizontal position to provide the best up and down coverage e If using multiple access points it is better if adjacent access points
4. mmelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG slenska Icelandic H r me l sir NETGEAR Inc yfir v a Radiolan er samr mi vi grunnkr fur og a rar kr fur sem ger ar eru tilskipun 1999 5 EC Norsk Norwegian NETGEAR Inc erkl rer herved at utstyret Radiolan er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav log vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Notification of Compliance 100 Index A access protecting 63 restricting by MAC address 25 68 access control 67 advanced wireless settings 67 antennas placing 7 approved USB devices 44 autodetecting an Internet connection 14 back panel router 10 backing up configuration 61 blocking keywords 50 services 51 sites 50 broadband settings 15 browsing troubleshooting 91 C configuration backing up 61 erasing 62 restoring 62 93 connecting USB drive 45 connection mode Internet 14 15 connection status 60 control buttons 8 29 D date and time 94 daylight savings time 53 94 Denial of Service DoS protection 50 DHCP 75 disconnecting USB drive 44 DMZ server 73 Dynamic DNS 80 E Ethernet broadband settings 18 F factory settings restoring 62 file and printer sharing 46 file sharing 38 Firmware Upgrade Assistant 12 firmware upgrading 64 flash memory 64 front panel router 8 88 FTP sharing files using 39 G guest networks 32 Internet connection autodetecting connection type 14 trou
5. page 26 Wireless Network Configuration 31 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Because WPA randomly creates the SSID and WPA WPA keys they might be difficult to type or remember that is one reason why the network is so secure You can change the wireless settings so that they are easier for you to remember If you do that then you will need to set up the WPS compatible computers again Note Making these changes will cause all wireless computers to be disconnected from network You will then have to set them up with the new wireless settings gt To change wireless settings for the network 1 Use an Ethernet cable to connect a computer to the router That way you will not get disconnected when you change the wireless settings 2 Login to the router and select Wireless Settings see Manually Configure Your Wireless Settings on page 26 3 Make the following changes e Change the wireless network name SSID to a meaningful name e On the WPA PSK WPA2 PSK screen select a passphrase e Make sure that the Keep Wireless Settings check box is selected in the WPS Settings screen so that your new settings will not be erased if you use WPS 4 Click Apply so that your changes take effect Write down your settings All existing wireless clients are disassociated and disconnected from the router 5 For the non WPS devices that you want to connect open the networking utility and follow the utility s instruc
6. Apply to save your changes If you added a static route it is added to the Static Routes screen Enable Remote Management Using the Remote Management screen you can allow a user or users on the Internet to configure upgrade and check the status of your router Tip Be sure to change the router default password to a very secure password The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language and should be a mixture of letters both upper case and lower case numbers and symbols Your password can be up to 30 characters Advanced Settings 83 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Configure Remote Management gt To configure remote management 1 Log in to the router Type http www routerlogin net in the address field of your Internet browser Enter admin for the user name and your password or the default password 2 Under Advanced select Remote Management Remote Management 3 Select the Turn Remote Management On check box Remote Management Address 4 Specify which external addresses will be allowed ntemss 129 147 1238080 to access the router s remote management Allow Remote Access By Only This Computer Turn Remote Management On For security restrict access to as few external IP addresses as practical IP Address Range From To e To allow access from a single IP address on evenone the Internet select Only This Computer Kees
7. DNS Use a Dynamic DNS Service Service Provider www DynDNS org Host Name User Name Password Cluse Wildcards Apply Cancel 1 Show Status 2 Access the website of one of the Dynamic DNS service providers whose names appear in the Service Provider drop down list and register for an account For example for dyndns org go to www dyndns org 3 Select the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box Select the name of your Dynamic DNS service provider 5 Fill in the Host Name User Name and Password fields A The Dynamic DNS service provider might call the host name a domain name If your URL is myName dyndns org then your host name is myName The password can be a key for your Dynamic DNS account 6 If your Dynamic DNS provider allows the use of wildcards in resolving your URL you can select the Use Wildcards check box to activate this feature For example the wildcard feature causes yourhost dyndns org to be aliased to the same IP address as yourhost dyndns org 7 Click Apply to save your configuration Advanced Settings 81 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Use Static Routes Static routes provide additional routing information to your router Under normal circumstances the router has adequate routing information after it has been configured for Internet access and you do not need to configure additional static routes You have to configure static routes only for unusual ca
8. GMT Greenwich Mean Time Dublin London pl D Automatically Adjust for Daylight Savings Time Current Time Monday 26 Dec 2011 23 39 29 Apply Cancel 3 Select your time zone This setting will be used for the blocking schedule according to your local time zone and for time stamping log entries If your time zone is currently in daylight savings time select the Automatically Adjust for Daylight Savings Time check box 4 Click Apply to save your settings Schedule Firewall Services If you enabled service blocking in the Block Services screen or port forwarding in the Ports screen you can set up a schedule for when blocking occurs or when access is not restricted gt To schedule firewall services 1 Log in to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12 Security 53 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 2 On the main menu select Schedule The Schedule screen appears Schedule Days to Block iv Every Day PR Sunday P Monday V Tuesday Wednesday m Thursday Vv Friday saturday Time of day to Block use 24 hour clock M all Day Start Blocking Hour Minute End Blocking Hour Minute Time Zone GMT Greenwich Mean Time Dublin London D Automatically Adjust for Daylight Savings Time Current Time Monday 26 Dec 2011 23 39 29 Apply Cancel 3 To block Internet services based on a schedule select Every Day or select one or more days If you want to limit acc
9. MAC Address 1 Repeater MAC Address 2 Repeater MAC Address 3 Repeater MAC Address 4 Field Description Enable Wireless Repeating Function Enable this if you wish to use either bridge mode or repeater mode and then select the mode you want for your environment Wireless Repeater In this mode the MBR1310 will communicate only with another base station mode wireless station You have to enter the MAC address physical address of the other base station mode wireless station in the field provided WEP WPA PSK TKIP can and should be used to protect this communication Wireless Base Station Select this only if this MBR1310 is the master for a group of Repeater mode wireless stations The other repeater mode wireless stations have to be set to wireless repeater mode using this MBR1310 s MAC address They then send all traffic to this master rather than communicating directly with each other WEP WPA PSK TKIP can and should be used to protect this traffic If this option is selected you have to enter the MAC addresses of the other access points in the fields provided Port Forwarding and Port Triggering Port forwarding and port triggering are advanced features that affect the behavior of the firewall in your router In the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen you can make local computers or servers available to the Internet for different services for example FTP or HTTP to play Internet gam
10. Refresh Field Description Hardware Version This field displays the model number of this router Firmware Version This field displays the router firmware version GUI Language Version Ve displays the language version of the graphical user interface Managing Your Network 57 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Field Description Mobile Broadband Modem Modem Model Shows the modem in use Modem Software Version The software version of the modem Modem Driver The driver version of the modem Modem IMSI International Mobile Subscriber Identity SIM card identity Modem IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity Unique identity of the modem SMS Center Number The phone number that acts as a gateway for transferring SMS messages between cellular devices Operator The ISP for the broadband wireless network Network Mode The mode of the current network the modem is connected to This is dependent on coverage and distance from the cell site Network Band The band of the current network the modem is connected to Mobile Broadband Port Connection Status The status of the Internet connection IP Address The IP address used by the modem If no address is shown the router cannot connect to the Internet Protocol The protocol for the Internet connection which is PPP Point to Point IP Sub
11. Require A Login Yes D No Internet Service Provider Login Password Service Name If Required Connection Mode kile Timeout In Minutes Internet IP Address 9 Get Dynamically From ISP Use Static IP Address Domain Name Server DNS Address Get Automatically From ISP Use These DNS Servers Primary DNS Secondary DNS Apply Cancel Test Adjust the settings as needed based on your Internet connection The fields in this screen are described in Table 1 Table 1 Ethernet broadband settings fields when login required Fields and Check Boxes Description Internet Service Provider Select the service provided by your ISP Other PPPoE is the most common PPTP is used in Austria and other European countries Telstra BigPond is for Australia only Login This is usually the name that you use in your email address For example if your main mail account is JerAB ISP com then put JerAB in this field Some ISPs such as Mindspring Earthlink and T DSL require that you use your full email address when you log in If your ISP requires your full email address then type it in the Login field Password Type the password that you use to log in to your ISP Service Name If Required If your ISP provided a service name enter it here Otherwise this can be left blank Connecting to the Internet 19 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR131
12. Server The connection status Negotiation Success or Failed Authentication Success or Failed Getting IP Address The IP address assigned to the WAN port by the ADSL Internet service provider Getting Network Mask The network mask assigned to the WAN port by the ADSL Internet service provider View Attached Devices The Attached Devices screen shows all IP devices that the router discovered on the local network From the main menu under Maintenance select Attached Devices Attached Devices Li IP Address Jevice Name MAC Address 1 CONTRACTOR 00 14 6B 6D 8F 19 Refresh For each device the table shows the IP address device name if available and the Ethernet MAC address If the router is rebooted this data is lost until the router rediscovers the devices To force the router to look for attached devices click the Refresh button Back Up Restore or Erase Your Settings The configuration settings of the router are stored in a configuration file in the router This file can be backed up to your computer restored or reverted to factory default settings The procedures in the following sections explain how to do these tasks Back Up the Configuration to a File To back up the configuration to a file 1 Log in to the router Type http www routerlogin net in the address field of your Internet browser Enter admin for the user name and your password or the default password Mana
13. Vonage IP Phone Highest Vonage IP Phone application NetMeeting High NetMeeting application AIM High AIM application Google Talk Highest Google Talk application Netgear EVA Highest Netgear EVA application SSH High SSH application Telnet High Telnet application VPN High VPN application Normal FTP application Normal SMTP application WWW Normal WWW application DNS Normal DNS application ICMP Normal ICMP application eMule eDonkey Low eMule eDonkey application Kazaa Low Kazaa application Gnutella Low Gnutella application BT Azureus Low BT Azureus application Counter Strike High On line gaming Counter Strike Ages of Empires High On line gaming Age of Empires Everquest High On line gaming Everquest Quake 2 High On line gaming Quake 2 Quake 3 High Ondine gaming Quake 3 Unreal Tourment High On line gaming Unreal Tourment Warcraft High On line gaming Warcraft Edit Delete Delete Au Add Priority Rule QoS Priority Rules From the QoS Priority Rule List click Add Priority Rule to display the following screen QoS Priority rules Priority QoS Policy for Priority Category Applications v Applications Add a new Application Priority Normal Specified port range Connection Type TCP UDP Starting Port 1 65535 Ending Port 1 65535 Advanced Settings 78 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 For Applications or Online Gaming gt To set up the priority for an a
14. WPA to connect to the router See Configure WPA WPA2 or WPA WPA2 on page 29 WPA2 PSK AES Allow only computers configured with WPA2 to connect to the router See Configure WPA WPA2 or WPA WPA2 on page 29 WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES Allow computers configured with either WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK security to connect to the router See Configure WPA WPA2 or WPA WPA2 on page 29 WPA WPA2 Enterprise Allow computers configured with either WPA or WPA2 security to connect to the router See Configure WPA WPA2 or WPA WPA2 on page 29 Wireless Network Configuration 27 gt NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Configure WEP Note f you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings you will be disconnected when you click Apply Reconfigure your wireless computer to match the new settings or access the router from a wired computer to make further changes To configure WEP data encryption 1 Login to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12 2 From the main menu select Wireless Settings to display the Wireless Settings screen 3 Inthe Security Options section select the WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy radio button Security Options J None 4 Select the Authentication Type setting Automatic D Open System or Shared Key The default is Open minimo M System WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES Note The authenticati
15. based content and communications services With its security feature the router prevents objectionable content from reaching your computers You can control access to Internet content by screening for keywords within web addresses Security options include Keyword blocking of HTTP traffic Outbound service blocking Limits access from your LAN to Internet locations or services that you specify as off limits Denial of service DoS protection Detects and thwarts DoS attacks such as Ping of Death SYN flood LAND attack and IP spoofing Blocking unwanted traffic from the Internet to your LAN The router allows you to restrict access to Internet content based on web addresses and web address keywords To block sites and keywords 1 2 Log in to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12 On the main menu under Security select Block Sites to display the Block Sites screen Block Sites Keyword Blocking Never D Per Schedule Always Type keyword or domain name here Block sites containing these keywords or domain names C Allow trusted IP address to visit blocked sites Trusted IP Address To enable keyword blocking select one of the following e Per Schedule Turn on keyword blocking according to the settings on the Schedule screen Security 50 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 e Always Turn on keyword blocking all the time independent of the setting i
16. number of routers between your network and the destination This is a direct connection so it is set to 2 Private is selected only as a precautionary security measure in case RIP is activated To configure static routes 1 From the main menu under Advanced select Static Routes to view the Static Routes screen Static Routes Active Name Destination Gateway Ex Advanced Settings 82 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 2 Select the radio button of the static route you want to configure 3 Click Add or Edit to display the following screen Static Routes Route Name Private Y Active Destination IP Address IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Metric Cancel 4 Fill in or change the fields e Route Name The route name is for identification purposes only e Private Select this check box if you want to limit access to the LAN only The static route will not be reported in RIP e Active Select this check box to make this route effective Destination IP Address and IP Subnet Mask If the destination is a single host type a subnet value of 255 255 255 255 e Gateway IP Address This has to be a router on the same LAN segment as the router e Metric Type a number between 2 and 15 This represents the number of routers between your network and the destination Usually a setting of 2 or 3 works but if this is a direct connection set it to 1 5 Click
17. path is not working correctly you could have one of the following problems e Wrong physical connections Make sure that the ACT LED is on If the LED is off follow the instructions in Basic Functioning on page 88 Checkthat the corresponding link LEDs are on for your network interface card and for the hub ports if any that are connected to your workstation and router e Wrong network configuration Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP IP software are both installed and configured on your computer or workstation Troubleshooting 92 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Verify that the IP address for your router and your workstation are correct and that the addresses are on the same subnet Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device After verifying that the LAN path works correctly test the path from your computer to a remote device gt To test the path 1 From the Windows toolbar click the Start button and select Run 2 In the Windows Run window type ping n 10 P address where P address is the IP address of a remote device such as your ISP s DNS server If the path is functioning correctly replies as in the previous section are displayed If you do not receive replies e Check that your computer has the IP address of your router listed as the default router If the IP configuration of your computer is assigned by DHCP this information is not visible in y
18. richtlijn 1999 5 EG Malti Maltese Hawnhekk NETGEAR Inc jiddikjara li dan Radiolan jikkonforma mal htigijiet essenzjali uma provvedimenti ohrajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Magyar Hungarian Alul rott NETGEAR Inc nyilatkozom hogy a Radiolan megfelel a vonatkoz alapvet k vetelm nyeknek s az 1999 5 EC ir nyelv egy b el r sainak Polski Polish Niniejszym NETGEAR Inc o wiadcza ze Radiolan jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostalymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999 5 EC Notification of Compliance 99 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Portugu s NETGEAR Inc declara que este Radiolan esta conforme com os requisitos essenciais e Portuguese outras disposi es da Directiva 1999 5 CE Slovensko NETGEAR Inc izjavlja da je ta Radiolan v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi Slovenian relevantnimi dolo ili direktive 1999 5 ES Slovensky Slovak NETGEAR Inc t mto vyhlasuje e Radiolan sp a z kladn po iadavky a v etky pr slu n ustanovenia Smernice 1999 5 ES Suomi Finnish NETGEAR Inc vakuuttaa t ten ett Radiolan tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen Svenska Swedish H rmed intygar NETGEAR Inc att denna Radiolan st r verensst mmelse med de v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta best
19. the product s or circuit layout s described herein Revision History Publication Part Number Version Publish Date Comments 202 10935 02 vi D February 2012 First publication Table of Contents Chapter 1 Connecting to the Internet Hardware PRIUS saint deur dw ac dab eke ik die ee aah e e ode Qna D CU d d 7 Orient the Antenas EE 7 IEN gl vei TT EE EE 8 Router Back Palel oos ades Lok oe eke bee eee See eee X d ea 10 Poulter LADEI iu ado doo red SNe ERE eee a A o ER aed Rd 11 Log Inde Your ROOI nics hc eed quw E qquedaua eu p Pea pb As 12 Access the Setup Wizard after Installation l lilius 14 Manually Configure Your Internet Settings 15 Broadband Seide isi essa os RE XAR ex eod Y WdsEb eles 15 Mobile Broadband Settings llli 16 Ethernet Broadband Settings 000 cee eee eee eee 18 Chapter 2 Wireless Network Configuration Plan Your Wireless Network 24 Wireless Placement and Range Guidelines 24 Wireless Security Options si A EEN REENEN us 25 Manually Configure Your Wireless Settings 26 Congue WEP SEENEN RTT 28 Configure WPA WPA2 or WPA WA 29 Use Push N Connect WPS to Configure Your Wireless Network 29 MEP es BREN ed aor AC dax SA a SSA EG 30 WES EIERE eer EE AE ee dE 31 Add Wireless Computers That Do Not Support WPS 31 Wireless Guest Network 32 Chapter 3 SMS Messages Send SMS Messages tra does E R
20. 0 Table 1 Ethernet broadband settings fields when login required continued Fields and Check Boxes Description Connection Mode Set the connection mode to Dial on Demand Always On or Manually Connect With the default setting Dial on Demand a PPPoE connection automatically starts when there is outbound traffic to the Internet and it is automatically terminated if the connection is idle based on the value in the Idle Timeout field When the connection mode is set to Always On the PPPoE connection automatically starts when the computer boots up but the connection does not time out The router keeps trying to bring up the connection if it is disconnected for some reason If you select Manually Connect you need to go to the Router Status screen and click the Connect button to connect to the Internet The manual connection does not time out and you have to click the Disconnect button on the Router Status screen to disconnect it Idle Timeout In Minutes An idle Internet connection is terminated after this time period If this value is zero 0 then the router keeps the connection alive by reconnecting immediately whenever the connection is lost Internet IP Address If you log in to your service or your ISP did not provide you with a fixed IP address the router finds an IP address for you automatically when you connect Select Get Dynamically from ISP If you have a fixed static permanent IP ad
21. 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 Today Yesterday This week This month 00 00 Last month 00 00 Set the traffic counter to begin at a specific time and date Set up traffic control to issue a warning message before the monthly limit of Mbytes or hours is reached You can select one of the following to occur when the limit is attained e The Internet LED flashes green or amber e The Internet connection is disconnected and disabled Set up Internet traffic statistics to monitor the data traffic Click the Traffic Status button if you want a live update on Internet traffic status on your router 10 Click Apply to save your settings Advanced Settings 86 Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router After each problem description instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the problem For the common problems listed go to the section indicated e Is the router on e Have connected the router correctly Go to Basic Functioning on page 88 e cannot access the router s configuration with my browser Go to Troubleshoot Access to the Router Main Menu on page 90 e have configured the router but cannot access the Internet Go to Troubleshoot the ISP Connection on page 91 e want to troubleshoot a network using the ping utility Go to Troubleshoot a TCP IP Network Using the Ping Utility on page 92 e want to clear the configurat
22. 5 WPA2 PSK Very strong security Figure 1 Wireless security e Restrict access based on MAC address You can allow only trusted computers to connect so that unknown computers cannot wirelessly connect to the router Restricting access by MAC address adds an obstacle against unwanted access to your network but the data broadcast over the wireless link is fully exposed e Turn off the broadcast of the wireless network name SSID If you disable broadcast of the SSID only devices that have the correct SSID can connect This nullifies wireless network discovery feature of some products such as Windows XP but the data is still exposed e WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP data encryption provides data security WEP Shared Key authentication and WEP data encryption block all but the most determined eavesdropper This data encryption mode has been superseded by WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK e WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES Wi Fi Protected Access WPA using a pre shared key to perform authentication and generate the initial data encryption keys The very strong authentication along with dynamic per frame re keying of WPA makes it virtually impossible to compromise Wireless Network Configuration 25 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Manually Configure Your Wireless Settings Note f you use a wireless computer to change the wireless network name SSID or wireless security you will be disconnected when you click A
23. AP NINAR Re ESSER EERE 34 View e e usia ey Sed elas se bin E hed neo ERG d x CE ws 35 Chapter 4 USB Storage USB Drive Requirements svsccsadscvsddeeeidusteeds REES EES rss 37 File Sharing Scenarios 38 Share Photos with Friends and Family 2 00 00005 38 Store Files in a Central Location for Printing llli 38 Share Large Files with Colleagues sllselsslelssse 39 USB Storage Basic Settings lllsilllilslllllsllsun 40 Table of Contents 3 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Edita Network Polder ac AE EA EE ER sowed dX QU Ee 41 Configure USB Storage Advanced Settings aonan anaana 42 Create a Network Folder llseslllseeeslleleelelee 43 Unmount a USB Drive iisseseacae ke AE RGUARRSGSDORHAq UR RUORR AURORA 44 Specify Approved USB Devices 0 0 00 cece ene eee 44 Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer 45 Locate the Internet Port IP Address 45 Access the Router s USB Drive Remotely Using FTP 45 Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings 46 Enable File and Printer Sharing eee eee 46 Chapter 5 Security View Select and Save Logged Information 47 Examples of Log Messages 49 Block Sites and Keywords 000 ccc cece eee eens 50 EE 51 e EXTRETIXT ORE Ces ee eek Eat es E 52 Set Your TIME ZONE onc dias RAS ddt dr HARA RA REOR RUE A ARRA 53 Schedule Firewall Services 53 En
24. BR1310 Installation Guide This chapter includes the following sections e Hardware Features e Log In to Your Router e Access the Setup Wizard after Installation e Manually Configure Your Internet Settings Note For more information about the topics covered in this manual visit the support website at htto support netgear com NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Hardware Features This section acquaints you with the physical aspects of your Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router Orient the Antennas Connecting to the Internet 7 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Router Front Panel The router front panel shown in the following figure contains control buttons and status LEDs WPS WiFi USB Power Test Internet LAN ACT WAN 2G 3G Signal Quality NETGEAR You can use the LEDs to verify status and connections The following table lists and describes each LED and button on the front panel of the router Button LED Activity Description WPS Press this button to open a 2 minute window for the router to connect with other WPS enabled eD devices For more information about using the WPS method to implement security see Use di Push N Connect WPS to Configure Your Wireless Network on page 29 WiFi Turn the mobile broadband and WiFi radios in the router on and off Use the user interface to select whether the mobile broadband radio or the WiFi radio or both ra
25. Forwarding and Port Triggering e WAN Setup e LAN Setup e QoS Setup e Dynamic DNS e Use Static Routes e Enable Remote Management e Universal Plug and Play e Traffic Meter 66 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Advanced Wireless Settings From the main menu under Advanced select Advanced Wireless Settings to display the following screen Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced Wireless Settings v Enable Wireless Router Radio Fragmentation Lenath 256 2346 2346 CTSIRTS Threshold 1 2347 2347 Preamble Mode Long Preamble WPS Settings Router s PIN 93770958 O Disable Routers PIN C Keep Existing Wireless Settings Wireless Card Access List Set Up Access List Apply Cancel Field Description Enable Wireless Router Radio Selected by default this setting enables the wireless radio which allows the router to work as a wireless access point Turning off the wireless radio can be helpful for configuration network tuning or troubleshooting Fragmentation Length CTS RTS These should be left at their default settings Threshold and Preamble Mode Router PIN The PIN number used for Push N Connect Disable Router PIN By default this check box is cleared This allows the WPS clients to discover the router s PIN Keep Existing Wireless Settings By default this check box is cleared This allows the router to automatically generate the SSID and WPA WPA2 security settin
26. GEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Adjust the list as needed for your network You can add devices to the Trusted Wireless Cards list Click Add to display the following screen Wireless Card Access List Available Wireless Cards Device Name MAC Address Wireless Card Entry Device Name MAC Address Add Cancel Refresh You can add devices to the list using either of the following methods e f the computer is in the Available Wireless Cards table select its radio button to capture its MAC address e Use the Wireless Card Entry fields to enter the MAC address of the device to be added The MAC address can usually be found on the bottom of the wireless device e f no device name displays when you enter the MAC address you can type a descriptive name for the computer that you are adding Click Apply to save these settings Now only devices on this list will be allowed to wirelessly connect to the router Advanced Settings 69 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Wireless Repeating Function From the main menu select Wireless Repeating Function to display the following screen Wireless Repeating Function Enable Wireless Repeating Function Wireless MAC of this router 00 1F 33 E0 82 78 Wireless Repeater Repeater IP Address Disable Wireless Client Association Base Station MAC Address Wireless Base Station Disable Wireless Client Association Repeater
27. Inbox v new forward reply Delete Refresh Received d Messages used allowed 0 30 2 Select the desired message To view sent SMS messages 1 On the main menu under Advanced select SMS and then select Sent from the drop down list to display the following screen SMS Message Sent v new forward resend Delete al d Messages used allowed 0 50 2 Select the desired message SMS Messages 35 USB Storage This chapter describes how to access and configure the USB storage drives attached to your router Note The USB ports on the router can be used only to connect USB storage devices like flash drives or hard drives Do not connect computers USB modems printers CD drives or DVD drives to the USB ports 36 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Note Because the USB port on the router is used for connecting the broadband mobile modem cable you are not able to use the USB port for both a ReadyShare storage and a broadband mobile Internet connection at the same time even when using a USB hub to fan out the USB port This chapter includes the following sections USB Drive Requirements File Sharing Scenarios USB Storage Basic Settings Edit a Network Folder Configure USB Storage Advanced Settings Unmount a USB Drive Specify Approved USB Devices Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Networ
28. NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 User Manual NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 2012 NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved 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 Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR To register your product get the latest product updates get support online or for more information about the topics covered in this manual visit the Support website at http support netgear com Phone US amp Canada only 1 888 NETGEAR Phone Other Countries Check the list of phone numbers at http support netgear com app answers detail a_id 984 Trademarks NETGEAR the NETGEAR logo and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and or registered trademarks of NETGEAR Inc and or its subsidiaries in the United States and or other countries Information is subject to change without notice Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders 2011 NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved Statement of Conditions To improve internal design operational function and or reliability NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of
29. Rules AE retins beret eeeeseiaddepazeseass 78 Ki DB ied odin donde ae ae Rk OR ahh ae aaa d 80 Configuring Dynamic ONS iss eer rmm mem 81 Use Salio EE 82 Static Route Example a cirer cepta EE Iu dE EE ANE ae 82 Enable Remote Management 83 Configure Remote Management 84 Universal Plug and PIAy cesses cee doreandd EES ERR deeds 84 Wee ete EE 85 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Iso FUNC IANS iuo 3 ed hdd ee perdi ed EE 88 Troubleshoot Access to the Router Main Menu 90 Troubleshoot the ISP Connection 0000 cee eee 91 Connect to the Internet isi eros ree rne NEEN RE CR E 91 Troubleshoot Internet Browsing EEN EE rx nes 91 Troubleshoot a TCP IP Network Using the Ping Utility 92 Test the LAN Path to Your Router 22000000 eee 92 Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device 93 Restore the Default Configuration and Password 93 Problems with Date and Time 000 0c cece eee eee 94 Appendix A Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Detail Sens seqq pps unde e adde quud dep 95 Technical Specifications coda x CC ROCHE ROCA ES E Ae 96 Appendix B Notification of Compliance Index Connecting to the Internet This chapter describes how to configure your NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Internet connection For help with installation see the Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router M
30. Service Type Port IP Delete 3 Select one of the following e Per Schedule Turn on keyword blocking according to the settings in the Schedule screen e Always Turn on keyword blocking all the time independent of the Schedule screen 4 Click Add and the following screen displays Block Services Setup Service Type v Protocol Starting Port 1 5553 Ending Port 1 6553 Service Type User Defined Filter Services For Only This iP Address 192 1 168 OIP Address Range all IP Addresses Cancel 5 Either select a service from the Service Type drop down list or use the Service Type User Defined field to create a custom service 6 Click Add to create the service and it will be listed in the Service Table on the Block Services screen 7 Click Apply to save your settings Scheduling The router uses Network Time Protocol NTP to obtain the current time and date from one of several network time servers on the Internet Security 52 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Set Your Time Zone gt To specify your time zone 1 Log in to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12 2 On the main menu under Security select Schedule Schedule Days to Block iv Every Day sunday Iv Monday M Tuesday Wednesday VV Thursday E Friday saturday Time of day to Block use 24 hour clock M All Day Start Blocking Hou Minute End Blocking Hour Minute Time Zone
31. Your Router on page 12 2 From the main menu select Mobile Broadband Settings Mobile Broadband Settings User Name none Password none Country Sweden hd Internet Service Provider 3SE amp Access Number 99 18 i APN bredband tre se PDP Type IP hd M Connect automatically at startup M Reconnect automatically When connection is lost T Use internal antenna T Connect on Demand Idle Timeout In Minutes Wireless Button Configuration WiFi Only WiFi and Mobile Broadband Connection Status Connection Fail Connect Disconnect Apply Cancel Refresh 3 Adjust the settings as needed based on your Internet connection The fields in this screen are described in the following table Fields and Check Boxes Description User Name Internet account login user name Password Internet account password for authentication Country Select your country from the drop down list Connecting to the Internet 16 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Fields and Check Boxes Description Internet Service Provider Select your Internet service provider from the drop down list Access Number The remote site s phone number APN Access point name PDP type Select the type of packet data protocol e IP e PDP IP PPP PPP IP Connect automatically at startup When this check box is selected the modem automatically connects t
32. able Security Event Email Notification 000 eeu ae 54 Chapter 6 Managing Your Network EE Ee ee ea dee CO d e ol dede c A EE dedi 57 et LE EE 59 Connection Status e de E A A AEN Pee ae ae ad 60 View Attached Devices iussu ies EELER EES E on 61 Back Up Restore or Erase Your Settings llilsllsusus 61 Back Up the Configuration to a File 2 2 0 0 0 0 cece eee 61 Restore the Configuration from ae 62 Erase the Configuration liliis 62 Protect Access to Your Router cece eee ees 63 Change the Built In Password 0 000 cence nee eae 63 Change the Administrator Login Time Out n a anasa aaaea 64 Upgrade the Router Firmware llllllllsellllleee 64 Chapter 7 Advanced Settings Advanced Wireless Settings 67 Wireless Station Access Control 67 Restrict Access by MAC Address 68 Wireless Repeating Function 0000 e eee eee 70 Port Forwarding and Port Triggering 0602586 ieee ee ede eee d 70 Port FOPWAFOITIG 2 cc ccc seed EELER EUER REUS EX REOR A EELER a 71 Pon TIGO EE EE 71 E BI EE 72 Set Up a Default DMZ Server 000 cee 73 LAM SOU cane ados SATSQ NES du be x CER AER QUE EVE d dd 74 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 DHCP BIS aes any Ex Y eda x4 E 3 Sd deeds XD whee es 75 Reserved IP Addresses 000 e cece ence eee eee eens 76 pono EMBs og Baad AERA SORA ARES EE S 76 Gos Priority Rule Dist dee deel iene Reie HERE 78 QoS Piste
33. actory configuration settings that are shown in the following table Feature Default Behavior Router User login URL http www routerlogin net or http www routerlogin com um User name case sensitive admin Login password case sensitive password Internet WAN MAC address Use default address connection WAN MTU size 1500 Port speed AutoSense Local LAN IP 192 168 0 1 network LAN Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 RIP direction None RIP version Disabled RIP authentication None DHCP server Enabled DHCP starting IP address 192 168 0 2 DHCP ending IP address 192 168 0 254 DMZ Disabled Time zone GMT Daylight saving time adjustment Disabled 95 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Feature Default Behavior continued Firewall Inbound communication from the Disabled except traffic on port 80 the HTTP port Internet Outbound communication to the Enabled all Internet Source MAC filtering Disabled Wireless Wireless communication Enabled SSID name 3Bredband000A Security Enabled Broadcast SSID Enabled Transmission speed Auto maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11 specifications Actual throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate
34. anned network lists This check box is selected by default To turn off the SSID broadcast clear the Allow Broadcast of Name SSID check box Enable Wireless Isolation When this check box is selected wireless clients computers or wireless devices that join the network can use the Internet but cannot access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network Name SSID The SSID is also known as the wireless network name Enter a 32 character maximum name in this field This field is case sensitive When there is more than one wireless network SSIDs provide a means for separating the traffic To join a network a wireless computer or device has to use the SSID Region The location where the router is used Channel The wireless channel used by the gateway The default is Auto Do not change the channel unless you experience interference shown by lost connections or slow data transfers If this happens you might need to try different channels to see which works best Mode The default is Up to 145 Mbps Security Options None You can use this setting to establish wireless connectivity before implementing wireless security NETGEAR strongly recommends that you implement wireless security WEP Use encryption keys and data encryption for data security You can select 64 bit or 128 bit encryption See Configure WEP on page 28 WPA PSK TKIP Allow only computers configured with
35. assword 3 Click Apply so that your changes take effect Unmount a USB Drive A WARNING Unmount the USB drive first before physically unplugging it from the router If the USB disk is removed or a cable is pulled while data is being written to the disk it could result in file or disk corruption To unmount a USB disk drive so that no users can access it from the USB Settings screen click the Safely Remove USB button This takes the drive offline Specify Approved USB Devices You can specify which USB devices are approved for use when connected to the router gt To specify approved USB devices 1 On the router main menu under Advanced select USB Settings USB Settings Enable any USB Device connected to the USB port 9 Yes O No Approved Devices Apply USB Storage 44 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 2 Click Approved Devices USB Drive Approved Devices C Allow only approved devices Approved USB Devices Volume Name Device Name UNKNOWN Flash Disk Available USB Devices Volume Name Device Name UNKNOWN Flash Disk Add l Apply ll Retresh 3 On the USB Drive Approved Devices screen select the USB device from the Available USB Devices list 4 Click Add 5 Select the Allow only approved devices check box 6 Click Apply so that your change takes effect If you want to approve another USB device you need to first click the Safely Remove USB Device button to unmount
36. ateway IP address into the correct fields For example IP Address 24 218 156 183 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway IP Address 24 218 156 1 Domain Name Server DNS The DNS server is used to look up site addresses based on their Address names e If your ISP gave you one or two DNS addresses select Use These DNS Servers and type the primary and secondary addresses Otherwise select Get Automatically From ISP Note If you get Address not found errors when you go to a website it is likely that your DNS servers are not set up correctly You should contact your ISP to get DNS server addresses Router MAC Address Your computer s local address is its unique address on your network This is also referred to as the computer s MAC Media Access Control address Usually select Use Default MAC Address If your ISP requires MAC authentication then select either Use Computer MAC Address to disguise the router s MAC address with the computer s own MAC address or Use This MAC Address to manually type the MAC address for a different computer The format for the MAC address is XX XX XX XX XX XX This value might be changed if Use Computer MAC Address is selected once a value has already been set in the Use This MAC Address selection 3 The following buttons are available Apply Apply the changes that you made Cancel Discard changes Test Connect to the NETGEAR website If you connect s
37. ation This entry indicates a power up or reboot with initial time entry Tue 2002 05 21 18 48 39 NETGEAR activated This entry indicates a power up or reboot with initial time entry Tue Thu This entry shows a ti Tue 2002 05 21 2002 05 21 2002 05 21 18 55 00 Administrator login successful IP 192 168 0 2 18 56 58 Administrator logout IP 192 168 0 2 me out of the administrator login 19 00 06 Login screen timed out IP 192 168 0 2 This entry shows when the log was emailed Wed 2002 05 22 22 00 19 Log emailed Dropped Packets These entries show an inbound FTP port 21 packet User Datagram Protocol UDP packet port 6970 and Internet Control Message Protocol ICMP packet port 0 being dropped as a result of the default inbound rule which states that all inbound packets are denied Wed 2002 05 22 07 15 15 TCP packet dropped Source 64 12 47 28 4787 WAN Destination 134 177 0 11 21 LAN Inbound Default rule match Security 49 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Sun 2002 05 22 12 50 33 UDP packet dropped Source 64 12 47 28 10714 WAN Destination 134 177 0 11 6970 LAN Inbound Default rule match Sun 2002 05 22 21 02 53 ICMP packet dropped Source 64 12 47 28 0 WAN Destination 134 177 0 11 0 LAN Inbound Default rule match Block Sites and Keywords The router provides a variety of options for blocking Internet
38. bleshooting 91 Internet connection status 60 Internet settings 15 Internet traffic statistics 86 IP addresses auto generated 90 connecting to USB drive 45 reserved 76 K keywords blocking 50 L label router 11 LAN connection troubleshooting 92 LAN setup 74 large files sharing 39 LEDs status 8 88 logging in 12 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 logging out 12 logs sending 54 MAC address 93 location of 69 restricting access by 25 68 metric static route 83 mobile broadband settings 16 N network folder creating 43 editing 41 Network Time Protocol NTP 94 networks guest 32 troubleshooting 92 P passphrase setting 31 password changing 63 restoring 93 PIN 31 pinging remote device 93 router 92 port forwarding 70 port triggering 70 Push N Connect 29 Q Quality of Service QoS 76 R remote device testing connection 93 remote management 45 83 removing USB drive 44 repeating function wireless 70 reserved IP adresses 76 restoring factory settings 62 93 router back panel 10 front panel 8 88 label 11 placing antennas 7 router status 57 router usage statistics 59 S settings SMS 34 sharing files 38 sites blocking 50 SMS Short Message Service configuring 34 SMTP 55 static routes 82 statistics usage 59 status LEDs 8 88 status connection 60 status router 57 status traffic 86 storage drive See USB storage T TCP IP net
39. ct one of the following options for controlling the traffic volume e No Limit No restriction is applied when the traffic limit is reached e Download only The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only e Both Directions The restriction is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic You can limit the amount of data traffic allowed per month e By specifying how many Mbytes per month are allowed e By specifying how many hours of traffic are allowed Traffic Meter Traffic Meter Options 9 Show Traffice Meter options for Mobile Broadband Connection Show Traffice Meter options for Ethernet Connection C Enable Traffic Meter for Mobile Broadband Traffic volume control by Monthly limit MBytes Round up data volume for each connection by MBytes Connection time control Monthly limit hours Traffic Counter Restart traffic counter at jam v onthe day of each month Traffic control Pop up a warning message MBytes Minutes before the monthly limit is reached When the monthly limit is reached Tum the Internet LED amber soildflashing Disable Internet connection when the limit has been reached Internet Traffic Statitics Start Date Time Tuesday 01 Jun 2010 00 00 Current Date Time Thursday 17 Jun 2010 20 32 Traffic Volume Left No limit Period Connection Time Traffic Volume MBytes hh mm Upload Avg Download Avg 00 00 0 00 0 00 00 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 9920 0 00 0 00 0 00 0 00 0
40. ct to the network e Disconnect Disconnect from the current network e Apply Apply the changes that you made e Cancel Discard changes e Refresh Update the connection status Connecting to the Internet 17 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Ethernet Broadband Settings gt To manually configure your Ethernet Broadband Internet settings 1 Login to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12 2 From the main menu select Ethernet Broadband Settings The following question displays at the top of the screen Does Your Internet Connection Require A Login Does Your Internet Connection Require A Login Yes 9 No Select the option based on the type of account you have with your ISP e If you need to enter login information every time you connect to the Internet or you have a PPPoE account with your ISP select Yes e Otherwise select No Then fill out the appropriate screen see Login required on page 19 or Login not required on page 21 Note f you have installed PPP software such as WinPoET from Earthlink or Enternet from PacBell then you have PPPoE Select Yes After selecting Yes and configuring your router you do not need to run the PPP software on your computer to connect to the Internet Connecting to the Internet 18 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Login required Ethernet Broadband Settings Does Your Internet Connection
41. ction C Default DMZ Server 192 168 O 0 C Respond to Ping on Internet Port MTU Size in bytes 1500 NAT Filtering Secured O Open CO Disable SIP ALG Setting Description Disable Port Scan and DoS This check box is usually cleared so that the firewall protects your Protection LAN against port scans and denial of service attacks This check box should be selected only in special circumstances Default DMZ Server This feature is sometimes helpful when you are using some online games and videoconferencing Be careful when using this feature because it makes the firewall security less effective See Set Up a Default DMZ Server on page 73 Advanced Settings 72 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Setting Description Respond to Ping on Internet If you want the router to respond to a ping from the Internet select this check box This should be used only as a diagnostic tool since it allows your router to be discovered Do not select this check box unless you have a specific reason to do so MTU Size Maximum transmit unit MTU value For most Ethernet networks this is 1500 bytes or 1492 bytes for PPPoE connections or 1436 bytes for PPTP connections NAT Filtering This is set to Secured to provide a secure firewall to protect computers on the LAN from attacks from the Internet The Open setting is less secure Disable SIP ALG Some VoIP applications do not work w
42. d Play 1 On the main menu select UPnP to display the UPnP screen UPnP Turn UPnP On Advertisement Period in minutes 30 Advertisement Time To Live in hops 5 UPnP Portmap Table Active Protocol Int Port Ext Port IP Address 2 Fill in the settings on the UPnP screen e Turn UPnP On UPnP can be enabled or disabled for automatic device configuration The default setting for UPnP is enabled If this feature is disabled the router will not allow any device to automatically control the resources such as port forwarding mapping of the router e Advertisement Period The advertisement period is how often the router advertises broadcasts its UPnP information This value can range from 1 to 1440 minutes The default period is 30 minutes Shorter durations ensure that control points have current device status at the expense of additional network traffic Longer durations might compromise the freshness of the device status but can significantly reduce network traffic Advertisement Time To Live The time to live for the advertisement is measured in hops for each UPnP packet sent Hops are the number of steps allowed to propagate for each UPnP advertisement before it disappears The number of hops can range from 1 to 255 The default value for the advertisement time to live is 4 hops which should be fine for most home networks If you notice that some devices are not being updated or reached correctly then i
43. des the following sections View Select and Save Logged Information Block Sites and Keywords Block Services Scheduling Enable Security Event Email Notification Note For information about the advanced security features port forwarding and port triggering see Port Forwarding and Port Triggering on page 70 View Select and Save Logged Information The router logs security related events such as denied incoming service requests hacker probes and administrator logins If you enabled security in the Block Sites screen the Logs screen can show you when someone on your network tries to access a blocked site 47 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 On the main menu under Security select Logs to display this screen Current Time Saturday 2012 undefined 2012 2012 14 22 Refresh ClearLog SendLog Include in Log Attempted access to allowed sites Vv Attempted access to blocked sites and services Connections to the Web based interface of this Router v Router operation startup get time etc KR Known DoS attacks and Port Scans M Port Forwarding Port Triggering IV Wireless access Apply Cancel Note You can enable email notification to receive these logs in an email message See Enable Security Event Email Notification on page 54 Log entries and action buttons are described in the following table Field or Button Description Current time The date and time the log en
44. dios will be controlled by eil this button The default is the WiFi radio only Both radios are on by default USB Solid green A USB port has detected a USB device Ld Blinking green Data is being transmitted or received Off No link is detected on these ports Connecting to the Internet 8 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Button LED Activity Description Power Test Solid green The router is powered on and operating normally Solid amber POST power on self test in progress Off Power is not supplied to the router Restore Factory Settings button Press the Restore Factory Settings button for 6 seconds The Power LED lights briefly When the button is released the LED blinks red three times and then turns green as the router resets to the factory defaults Internet dal Solid green There is an Internet session Solid red There is no Internet connection Blinking green Data is being transmitted over the Internet connection Blinking green and red Traffic meter limit has been reached Off No Internet connection detected or device in bridge mode WiFi Solid blue The WiFi local port is initialized Dei Blinking blue Data is being transmitted or received over the WiFi link Off The wireless access point is turned off ACT Solid green The local Ethernet ports have detected wired l
45. dress your ISP has provided you with an IP address Select Use Static IP Address and type in the IP address Domain Name Server DNS Address The DNS server is used to look up site addresses based on their names If your ISP gave you one or two DNS addresses select Use These DNS Servers and type the primary and secondary addresses Otherwise select Get Automatically From ISP Note If you get Address not found errors when you go to a website it is likely that your DNS servers are not set up correctly You should contact your ISP to get DNS server addresses Connecting to the Internet 20 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Login not required Ethernet Broadband Settings Does Your internet Connection Require A Login Yes No Account Name If Required Domain Name If Required Internet IP Address Get Dynamically From ISP Use Static IP Address IP Address IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Domain Name Server DNS Address gt Get Automatically From ISP Use These DNS Servers Primary DNS Secondary DNS Router MAC Address Use Default Address Use Computer MAC Address Use This MAC Address Apply Cancel Test MBR1310 Adjust the settings as needed based on your Internet connection The fields in this screen are described in Table 2 Table 2 Ethernet Broadband Settings Fields When Login Not Required Fields and Check Boxes De
46. dress for that server 4 Click Apply to save your changes Advanced Settings 73 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 LAN Setup The LAN Setup screen allows configuration of LAN IP services such as DHCP and RIP These features can be accessed under Advanced in the router main menu The router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP addresses on the LAN side and to act as a DHCP server The router default LAN IP configuration is e LAN IP address 192 168 0 1 e Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 These addresses are part of the Internet Engineering Task Force IETF designated private address range for use in private networks and should be suitable in most applications If your network has a requirement to use a different IP addressing scheme you can make those changes in this screen Tip lf you change the LAN IP address of the router while connected through the browser you will be disconnected and so will others connected to the router To connect to the router you have to open a new connection to the new IP address and log in again Others using the router have to restart their computers to connect to the router again To view or change the LAN setup 1 Select LAN IP to display the LAN Setup LAN Setup Screen 2 Change the settings For more information Device Name MBRN300d see the table on the following page DHCP K sse e Settings on page 75 or Reserved IP Addresses on page 76 3 Click App
47. e router By default it is password 3 Enable FTP via Internet in the USB Storage Advanced Settings screen See Configure USB Storage Advanced Settings on page 42 USB Storage 39 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 USB Storage Basic Settings You can view or edit basic settings for the USB storage device attached to your router On the main menu under USB select Basic Settings The following screen displays USB Storage Basic Settings Network Device Name readyshare Available Network Folders Folder Name Volume Name Total ee Share Name Read Write Space Space Access Access UA U Drive 982 MB 856 MB readyshareUSB Storage M M no ll ni password password Safely Remove USB Device By default the USB storage device is available to all computers on your local area network LAN To access your USB device from this screen you can click the network or device name or the share name Network or device name pl Wesdyshare Res readyshare 7 Kai USB_Storage Share name 5 E2 readyshare USB_Storage v Go readyshare USB_Storage Music i Photos You can also type Weadyshare in the address field of your web browser If you logged in to the router before you connected your USB device you might not see your USB device in the router screens until you log out and then log in again Table 3 USB Storage Basic Settings Fields and Buttons Description Network Devic
48. e ttp readyshare shares 9 Disable Disable ftp readyshare shares 9 Disable Free Space All no password Safely Remove USB Device Share Name Read Access Port 80 80 21 21 Write Access All no password You can use this screen to specify access to the USB storage device The following table explains the fields and buttons in the USB Storage Advanced Settings screen Table 4 USB Storage Advanced Settings Fields Description Network Device Name The default is readyshare This is the name used to access the USB device connected to the router from your computer Workgroup If you are using a Windows workgroup rather than a domain the workgroup name is displayed here USB Storage 42 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Table 4 USB Storage Advanced Settings continued Network Folders Fields Description Access Method Network Enabled by default this allows all users on the LAN to have access Connection to the USB drive HTTP Disabled by default If you enable this setting you can type http readyshare to access the USB drive HTTP via Disabled by default If you enable this setting remote users can type Internet http readyshare to access the USB drive over the Internet FTP Disabled by default FTP via Disabled by default If you enable this setting remote users can Internet access the USB drive throu
49. e Name The default is readyshare This is the name used to access the USB device connected to the router USB Storage 40 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Table 3 USB Storage Basic Settings continued Fields and Buttons Description Available Folder Name Full path of the used by the network folder Network Folders Volume name Volume name from the storage device either USB drive or HDD Total and Free Shows the current utilization of the storage device Space Share Name You can click the name shown or you can type it in the address field of your web browser If Not Shared is shown then the default share has been deleted and no other share for the root folder exists Click the link to change this setting Read and Write Shows the network folder permissions and access controls Access All no password allows all users to access the network folder admin uses the same password that you use to log in to the router main menu Edit button You can click the Edit button to edit the Available Network Folders settings See Edit a Network Folder on page 41 Safely Remove USB Device Click to safely remove the USB device attached to your router See button Unmount a USB Drive on page 44 Edit a Network Folder This process is the same from either the USB Storage Basic Settings screen or the USB Storage Advanced Settings screen Click the Ed
50. e end user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization to use the device for setting up outdoor radio links and or for supplying public access to telecommunications and or network services This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 2483 5 MHz For detailed information the end user should contact the national spectrum authority in France For complete DoC visit the NETGEAR EU Declarations of Conformity website at http kb netgear com app answers detail a_id 11621 98 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 EDOC in Languages of the European Community Cesky Czech NETGEAR Inc t mto prohla uje Ze tento Radiolan je ve shode se z kladn mi po adavky a dalsimi pr slu nymi ustanoven mi smernice 1999 5 ES Dansk Danish Undertegnede NETGEAR Inc erklaerer herved at felgende udstyr Radiolan overholder de v sentlige krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Deutsch German Hiermit erkl rt NETGEAR Inc dass sich das Ger t Radiolan in bereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den brigen einschl gigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet Eesti Estonian K esolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR Inc seadme Radiolan vastavust direktiivi 1999 5 EU p hin uetele ja nimetatud direktiiv
51. ear the Enable SSID Broadcast check box on the Wireless Settings screen and then click Apply Wireless devices will not see your router You have to configure your wireless devices to match the wireless network name SSID of the router Note The SSID of any wireless access adapters has to match the SSID you configure in the router If they do not match you will not get a wireless connection to the router Restrict Access by MAC Address For increased security you can restrict access to the wireless network to allow only specific computers based on their MAC addresses You can restrict access to only trusted computers so that unknown computers cannot wirelessly connect to the Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MAC address filtering adds an obstacle against unwanted access to your network but the data broadcast over the wireless link is fully exposed Note f you configure the router from a wireless computer add your computer s MAC address to the access list Otherwise you will lose your wireless connection when you click Apply You have to then access the router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer that is on the access control list to make any further changes Torestrict access based on MAC addresses 1 From the main menu under Advanced select Wireless Settings Click Set Up Access List to display the Wireless Card Access List screen Card Access List Set Up Access List Advanced Settings 68 NET
52. eature is enabled and the limit set has been reached WiFi o WiFi LED is off The WiFi radio has been turned off If you want a WiFi connection with the router press the WiFi button to turn the WiFi radio back on WiFi LED is not If this LED does not blink when you are attempting to send data over the blinking WiFi link log in to the router s web management interface using the Ethernet LAN connection and check your router s wireless WiFi configuration ACT LAN LED is off If this LED does not light when an Ethernet connection is made check the following Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the router and at the hub or workstation Make sure that power is turned on to the connected hub or workstation WAN WAN LED is off If this LED does not light when an Ethernet connection is made using the Ethernet connection option check the following Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the router and at the modem Make sure that power is turned on to the modem 2G 3G 2G 3G LED is off The router cannot tell if the mobile broadband connection uses 2G or 3G signals Signal Signal LED of off If this LED does not light when the mobile broadband connection option is Al Way used check the following Check with your ISP to ensure that there is good coverage in the area Ensure that your mobile broadband account is active En
53. ee DHCP Settings LAN that computer receives the same IP address each time it on page 75 accesses the router s DHCP server Assign reserved IP addresses to servers that require permanent IP settings DHCP Settings By default the router functions as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server allowing it to assign IP DNS server and default gateway addresses to all computers connected to the router s LAN The assigned default gateway address is the LAN address of the router IP addresses is assigned to the attached computers from a pool of addresses specified in this screen Each pool address is tested before it is assigned to avoid duplicate addresses on the LAN For most applications the default DHCP and TCP IP settings of the router are satisfactory Use Router as DHCP Server If another device on your network will be the DHCP server or if you will manually configure the network settings of all your computers clear the Use Router as DHCP Server check box on the LAN IP Setup screen Otherwise leave it selected Specify the pool of IP addresses to be assigned by filling in the Starting IP Address and Ending IP Address fields These addresses should be part of the same IP address subnet as the router s LAN IP address Using the default addressing scheme you should define a range between 192 168 0 2 and 192 168 0 254 although you might want to save part of the range for devices with fixed addresses The router deliver
54. ell with SIP ALG Selecting this check box might help your VoIP devices create or accept a call through the router Set Up a Default DMZ Server A WARNING For security reasons you should avoid using the default DMZ server feature When a computer is designated as the default DMZ server it loses much of the protection of the firewall and is exposed to many exploits from the Internet If compromised the computer can be used to attack your network The default DMZ server feature is helpful when you are using some online games and videoconferencing applications that are incompatible with NAT The router is programmed to recognize some of these applications and to work correctly with them but there are other applications that might not function well In some cases one local computer can run the application correctly if that computer s IP address is entered as the default DMZ server Incoming traffic from the Internet is normally discarded by the router unless the traffic is a response to one of your local computers or a service that you have configured in the Port Forwarding Port Triggering screen Instead of discarding this traffic you can have it forwarded to one computer on your network This computer is called the default DMZ server To assign a computer or server to be a default DMZ server 1 Go to the WAN Setup screen as described in the previous section 2 Select the Default DMZ Server check box 3 Type the IP ad
55. email address such as ChrisXY mylISP com My mail server requires authentication Select this check box if you need to log in to your SMTP server to send email If you select this feature you have to enter the user name and password for the mail server Tip If you cannot remember this information check the settings in your email program 3 Specify when you want the alerts and logs to be sent Send alert immediately Select this check box if you would like immediate notification of a significant security event such as a known attack port scan or attempted access to a blocked site Send logs according to this schedule Specify how often to send the logs Hourly Daily Weekly or When Full Day Specify which day of the week to send the log Relevant when the log is sent weekly Time Specify the time of day to send the log Relevant when the log is sent daily or weekly If the Weekly Daily or Hourly option is selected and the log fills up before the specified period the log is automatically emailed to the specified email address After the log is sent it 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 4 Click Apply so that your changes take effect Security 55 Managing Your Network This chapter describes how to perform network management tasks with your Mobile Broadband 11n W
56. es like Quake III or to use Internet applications like CU SeeMe e Port forwarding is designed for FTP web server or other server based services Once port forwarding is set up requests from the Internet are forwarded to the correct server Advanced Settings 70 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 e Port triggering monitors outbound traffic When the router detects traffic on the specified outbound port it remembers the IP address of the computer that sent the data and triggers the incoming port Incoming traffic on the triggered port is then forwarded to the triggering computer Port triggering allows requests from the Internet only after a designated port is triggered Port triggering applies to chat and Internet games Port Forwarding gt To set up port forwarding 1 From the main menu under Advanced select Port Forwarding Port Triggering The following screen displays Port Forwarding Port Triggering Please select the service type Port Forwarding O Port Triggering Service Name Server IP Address Age of Empire v 192 68 lo Add H Service Name Start Port End Port Server IP Address Edit Service Delete Service Add Custom Serice By default the Port Forwarding radio button is selected 2 You can select a service or create a custom service e Select a service from the Service Name drop down list and specify the computer s IP address e f you want to add a
57. eshooting 91 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 configuration reboot your computer and verify the DNS addresses Alternatively you can configure your computer manually with DNS addresses as explained in your operating system documentation Your computer might not have the router configured as its TCP IP router If your computer obtains its information from the router by DHCP reboot the computer and verify the router address Troubleshoot a TCP IP Network Using the Ping Utility Most TCP IP terminal devices and routers contain a ping utility that sends an echo request packet to the designated device The device then responds with an echo reply You can easily troubleshoot a TCP IP network by using the ping utility in your computer Test the LAN Path to Your Router You can ping the router from your computer to verify that the LAN path to your router is set up correctly gt To ping the router from a computer running Windows 95 or later 1 2 From the Windows toolbar click the Start button and select Run In the field provided type ping followed by the IP address of the router as in this example ping 192 168 0 1 Click OK You should see a message like this one Pinging IP address with 32 bytes of data If the path is working you see this message Reply from IP address bytes 32 time NN ms TTL xxx If the path is not working you see this message Request timed out If the
58. ess completely for the selected days select All Day Otherwise to limit access during certain times for the selected days fill in the Start Blocking and End Blocking fields 4 Enter the values in 24 hour time format For example 10 30 a m would be 10 hours and 30 minutes and 10 30 p m would be 22 hours and 30 minutes If you set the start time after the end time the schedule will be effective through midnight the next day 5 Click Apply to save your changes Enable Security Event Email Notification To set up the router so that you can receive logs and alerts by email select Email from the router menu to display the following screen E mail Turn E mail Notification On Send alerts and logs thr ough e mail Your Outgoing Mail Server Send to This E mail Address My mail server requires authentication User Name Password Send Alert Immediately When someone attempts to visit a blocked site Send logs according to this schedule Time am pm Apply Cancel Security 54 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 gt To receive alerts and logs by email 1 Select the Turn Email Notification On check box 2 Fill in the fields to send alerts and logs through email Your Outgoing Mail Server Enter the name or IP address of the outgoing SMTP mail server of your ISP such as mail mylSP com Send to This Email Address Enter the e mail address where you want to send the alerts and logs Use a full
59. etting IP Address Getting Network Mask Connected 93 28192417 40438051 7803 3600 00 42 01 00 40 11 ON ON ON 166 129 82 85 255 255 255 255 Poll Interval 5 secs Set Interval Stop Close Window J This screen shows the following statistics Field Description Mobile Broadband Connection Status The status of the Internet connection Service Scanning The modem is scanning for broadband wireless networks in your area Connected The router is connected to the Internet No USB Device Attached The router does not detect a USB modem connected to its USB port Either the modem is disconnected or it is not correctly seated To correct the problem remove the modem and reinsert it into the port Received Signal Quality in dBm Modem radio reception A small negative number indicates good signal quality Bytes Transmitted The number of bytes transmitted in the most recent connection session Bytes Received The number of bytes received in the most recent connection session Tx B s The transmission rate Rx B s The receiving rate System Uptime Time elapsed since the last reboot Managing Your Network 60 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Field Description Connection Status Connection Time The time elapsed since the last connection to the Internet through the broadband port Connecting to
60. f radio spectrum and operation of radio devices Failure of the end user to comply with the applicable requirements may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end user by the applicable National regulatory authority Note This product s firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed in a particular Region or Country Therefore all options described in this user s guide may not be available in your version of the product Interference Reduction Table Household Appliance Recommended Minimum Distance between NETGEAR equipment and household appliance to reduce interference in feet and meters Microwave ovens 30 feet 9 meters Baby Monitor Analog 20 feet 6 meters Baby Monitor Digital 40 feet 12 meters Cordless phone Analog 20 feet 6 meters Cordless phone Digital 30 feet 9 meters Bluetooth devices 20 feet 6 meters ZigBee 20 feet 6 meters Europe EU Declaration of Conformity CEO Marking with the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R amp TTE Directive of the European Union 1999 5 EC This equipment meets the following conformance standards e EN300 328 2 4Ghz EN301 489 17 EN301 893 5Ghz EN60950 1 This device is a 2 4 GHz wideband transmission system transceiver intended for use in all EU member states and EFTA countries except in France and Italy where restrictive use applies In Italy th
61. gh FTP over the Internet Available Folder Name Full path of the network folder Volume name Volume name from the storage device either USB drive or HDD Total and Free Space The current utilization of the storage device Share Name You can click the name shown or you can type it into the address field of your web browser If Not Shared is shown then the default share has been deleted and no other share for the root folder exists Click the link to change this setting Read and Write Access Shows the permissions and access controls on the network folder All no password allows all users to access the network folder admin prompts you to enter the same password that you use to log in to the router main menu Create a Network Folder gt To create a network folder 1 From the USB Storage Advanced Settings screen click the Create Network Folder button to open the Create Network Folder screen Create Network Folder U U Drive S4 USB Device Share Name L Folder L Read Access All no password Y Write Access All no password v USB Storage 43 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 2 Create a folder e You can specify the folder s share name and change the read access and write access from All no password to admin e The password for admin is the same one that is used to log in to the router main menu By default it is p
62. ging Your Network 61 gt NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 2 On the main menu under Maintenance select Backup Settings to display the Backup Settings screen Backup Settings Save a copy of current settings Save Restore saved settings from a file Browse Restore Revert to factory default settings Erase 3 Click Save to save a copy of the current settings 4 Store the cfg file on a computer on your network Restore the Configuration from a File To restore the configuration 1 Log in to the router Type http www routerlogin net in the address field of your Internet browser Enter admin for the user name and your password or the default password 2 On the main menu under Maintenance select Backup Settings Enter the full path to the file on your network or click Browse to locate the file 4 When you have located the cfg file click Restore to upload the file to the router Gei The router reboots Note To restore the factory default settings when you do not know the login password or IP address press the Restore Factory Settings button on the bottom of the router for 6 seconds Erase the Configuration You can use the Erase feature to erase its configuration settings and restore the router to the factory default settings To erase the configuration 1 On the main menu under Maintenance select Backup Settings 2 Click Erase The router reboots After an erase
63. gs when it implements WPS After WPS is implemented the router automatically selects the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box so that your SSID and wireless security settings remain the same if other WPS enabled devices are added later Wireless Station Access Control By default any wireless computer that is configured with the correct SSID and wireless security settings is allowed access to your wireless network You can use wireless access point settings in the Wireless Settings and Advanced Wirelless Settings screens to further restrict wireless access to your network Advanced Settings 67 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 e Turning off wireless connectivity completely You can completely turn off the wireless portion of the router For example if you use your notebook computer to wirelessly connect to your router and you take a business trip you can turn off the wireless portion of the router while you are traveling Other members of your household who use computers connected to the router through Ethernet cables can still use the router To do this clear the Enable Wireless Router Radio check box on the Advanced Wireless Settings screen and then click Apply Hiding your wireless network name SSID By default the router is set to broadcast its wireless network name SSID You can restrict wireless access to your network by not broadcasting the wireless network name SSID To do this cl
64. inks with computers ry Blinking Data is being transmitted or received Off No link is detected on these ports WAN Solid green The Ethernet WAN port has detected an active link ats Blinking Data is being transmitted or received Off No link is detected on this port 2G 3G Solid blue The router is in 3G coverage GA Solid green The router is in 2G coverage Off No mobile broadband coverage is detected Signal Quality Solid blue Excellent mobile broadband coverage detected all Solid green Good mobile broadband coverage detected Solid amber Marginal mobile broadband coverage detected Off No mobile broadband coverage detected Connecting to the Internet 9 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Router Back Panel The back panel of the router contains port connections Connector for external antenna USB ports WAN port Ethernet LAN ports Power On Off button Power adapter input Connector for external antenna Slot for SIM card if required by ISP Connecting to the Internet 10 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Router Label The label on the left side of the router shows the router s MAC address serial number security PIN IMEI or ESN number and factory default login information Direction of SIM card dran Router information Default access address Restore Factory Default user name and password Settings Press for Security PIN 6 second
65. ion Failover after 30 In Seconds Apply Cancel b Click Next c Select your country and then your Internet service provider d Click Done Connecting to the Internet 14 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Manually Configure Your Internet Settings For you to connect to the network an active broadband service account is required Contact your ISP for your user name password and the network name You have to also configure some or all of the settings described in the following sections depending on how you have chosen to connect to the Internet e Broadband Settings on page 15 e Mobile Broadband Settings on page 16 not required if using Ethernet connection only e Ethernet Broadband Settings on page 18 not required if using mobile broadband connection only Broadband Settings To manually configure your broadband Internet settings 1 Log in to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12 2 From the main menu select Broadband Settings Broadband Settings Internet Connection Mode Always use Mobile Broadband connection Failover Detection Method DNS lookup using WAN DNS Server Perform a DNS lookup by a hostname c Ping this IP address Retry Interval is 30 In Seconds Failover after 2 In Intervals Resume after 30 In Seconds V Enable Hardware link detection Failover after 30 In Seconds Apply Cancel 3 Adjust the settings a
66. ion and start over again Go to Restore the Default Configuration and Password on page 93 e am having problems with setting the date or time Go to Problems with Date and Time on page 94 This chapter includes the following sections e Basic Functioning e Troubleshoot Access to the Router Main Menu e Troubleshoot the ISP Connection e Troubleshoot a TCP IP Network Using the Ping Utility e Restore the Default Configuration and Password e Problems with Date and Time 87 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Basic Functioning After you turn on power to the router the following sequence of events should occur 1 When power is first applied verify that the Power Test LED is on 2 After approximately 10 seconds verify that a The Power Test LED is still solid green A red light indicates that the unit has failed its power on self test POST b The Internet LED is lit c The WiFi LED is lit The WiFi radio is on by default d The ACT LED is lit when any local ports are connected If a LAN port s LED on the rear of the unit is lit a link has been established to the connected device If a LAN port is connected to a 100 Mbps device verify that the port s LED is green If the port is 10 Mbps the LED is amber e The WAN port LED is lit when the router is connected to a wired modem f The Signal Quality LED is lit when the router has detected a mobile broadband signal e Ablue LED indicates excel
67. ireless Router This chapter includes the following sections e Router Status e View Attached Devices e Back Up Restore or Erase Your Settings e Protect Access to Your Router e Upgrade the Router Firmware 56 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Router Status From the main menu under Maintenance select Router Router Status Status to view this screen et You can use this screen to viewthe vc wersion coe ERN status of the router to show GUI Lagaan version Kee statistics or to view the connection roi status cri gen ee Modem IMSI 310410379243026 e For information about the fields ee NR 957720070070422 on this screen see the table on a ds SCH the following page Network Band WCDMA 800 S See Show Statistics on iui iu Connection Fail page 59 for information about rr Leg statistics IP Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Gateway IP Address 0 0 0 0 DNS Domain Name Server 0 0 0 0 e For information about the Internet Port Internet connection see Connection Status on page 60 network type DHCPCIient IP Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Domain Name Server 0 0 0 0 LAN Port MAC Address AA A1 11 00 00 0A IP Address 192 168 1 1 DHCP On IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Wireless Port Name SSID 3Bredband000A Region Europe Channel Auto 11 Mode Up to 145 Mbps Wireless AP ON Broadcast Name ON Wireless isolation OFF Wi Fi Protected Setup Unconfigured Show Statistics Connection Status
68. ist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele s tetele English Hereby NETGEAR Inc declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Espa ol Spanish Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc declara que el Radiolan cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE EAAnvikr Greek ME THN lIAPOYZA NETGEAR Inc AHAQNE OTI Radiolan 2YMMOP ONETAI NPOZ TI OYZIOAEIZ ATIAITHZEIZ KAI TIZ AOINEZ ZXETIKEZ AIATAZEIZ TH OAHMAZ 1999 5 EK Fran ais French Par la pr sente NETGEAR Inc d clare que l appareil Radiolan est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Italiano Italian Con la presente NETGEAR Inc dichiara che questo Radiolan conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999 5 CE Latviski Latvian Ar So NETGEAR Inc deklar ka Radiolan atbilst Direkt vas 1999 5 EK b tiskaj m pras b m un citiem ar to saistitajjem noteikumiem Lietuviu Lithuanian Siuo NETGEAR Inc deklaruoja kad Sis Radiolan atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999 5 EB Direktyvos nuostatas Nederlands Dutch Hierbij verklaart NETGEAR Inc dat het toestel Radiolan in overeenstemming is met de essenti le eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van
69. it button to open the Edit Network Folder Screen USB Storage Basic Settings Network Device Name readyshare Edit Network Folder Available Network Folders bacs mee Share Name Space Space USB Device U U Drive UN U Drive 982 MB 856 MB weadyshare USB_ File System FAT32 Folder UA Share Name Read Access Folder Name Volume Name Family Photos Safely Remove USB Device Write Access All no password Apply Close Window You can use this screen to select a folder to change the share name or to change read access or write access from All no password to admin The password for admin is the same one that is used to log in to the router main menu By default it is password USB Storage 41 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Note You need to click Apply for your changes to take effect Configure USB Storage Advanced Settings To configure advanced USB settings from the router menu under USB select Advanced Settings The USB Storage Advanced Settings screen displays Network Device Name Workgroup Access Method Network Connection HTTP HTTP via internet FTP FTP via internet Apply Available Network Folders Folder Volume Name Name Ui U Drive Status Enable O Enable O Enable O Enable O Enable Total Space 982MB 856MB readyshare USB Storage USB Storage Advanced Settings feadyshare Workgroup Link ODisable readyshare Disabl
70. k Settings USB Drive Requirements The router works with 1 0 and 1 1 USB full speed and 2 0 USB high speed standards The approximate USB bus speeds are shown in the following table Bus Speed Second USB 1 1 12 Mbits USB 2 0 480 Mbits Actual bus speeds can vary depending on the CPU speed memory speed of the network and other variables The router should work with USB 2 0 compliant or 1 1 compliant external flash and hard drives For the most up to date list of USB drives supported by the router go to http kb netgear com app answers detail a_id 12345 When selecting a USB device bear in mind the following The USB port on the router can be used with one USB hard drive at a time Do not attempt to use a USB hub attached to the USB port According to the USB 2 0 specification the maximum available power is 5V at 0 5A Some USB devices might exceed this requirement in which case the device might not function or might function erratically Check the documentation for your USB device to be sure The router supports FAT FAT32 NTFS and Linux file systems USB Storage 37 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 File Sharing Scenarios You can share files on the USB drive for a wide variety of business and recreational purposes The files can be any Windows Mac or Linux file type including text files Word PowerPoint Excel MP3 pictures and multimedia USB drive applications incl
71. l on it WPS can configure the network name SSID and set up WPA WPA2 wireless security for the router and the wireless computer or device at the same time Here are some considerations regarding WPS e NETGEAR s Push N Connect feature is based on the WPS standard All other Wi Fi certified and WPS capable products should be compatible with NETGEAR products that implement Push N Connect Wireless Network Configuration 29 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 e If your wireless network will include a combination of WPS capable devices and non WPS capable devices NETGEAR suggests that you set up your wireless network and security settings manually first and use WPS only for adding WPS capable devices WPS Button Any wireless computer or wireless adapter that will connect to the router wirelessly is a client The client has to support a WPS button and has to have a WPS configuration utility such as the NETGEAR Smart Wizard or Atheros Jumpstart To use the router WPS button to add a WPS client 1 Login to the router as described in Log n to Your Router on page 12 2 On the router main menu select Add WPS Client and then click Next By default the Push Button recommended radio button is selected 3 Either click the onscreen button or press the WPS button on the front of the router Add WPS Client 9 Push Button recommended You can either press the Push Button physically on the rou
72. lent coverage e Agreen LED indicates good coverage e An amber LED indicates marginal coverage If any of these conditions does not occur refer to the following table LED Action Power Test Power Test LED is ie Make sure that the power cord is correctly connected to your router and o off that the power supply adapter is correctly connected to a functioning ei power outlet Check that you are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product f the error persists you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support Power Test LED is There is a fault within the router Try to clear the fault as follows red Cycle the power to see if the router recovers Clear the router s configuration to factory defaults This sets the router s IP address to 192 168 0 1 This procedure is explained in Hestore the Default Configuration and Password on page 93 If the error persists you might have a hardware problem and should contact technical support Troubleshooting 88 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 LED Action Internet Port dal Internet LED is red The router cannot connect to the Internet Check the Internet connection option being used For the mobile broadband connection option check the Signal LED For the Ethernet connection option check the WAN LED Internet LED is blinking red and green The traffic meter f
73. llows wireless traffic to have a range of priorities depending on the kind of data Time dependent information such as video or audio has a higher priority than normal traffic For WMM to function correctly wireless clients also need to support WMM Turn Internet Access QoS On If you enable QoS the QoS function works to prioritize Internet access traffic For the applications that already exist in the drop down list for example On line Gaming Ethernet LAN Port or a specified MAC address you can modify the priority level by clicking the Edit button or clicking the Delete button to erase the priority rule Otherwise you can also define the priority policy for online gaming an application a LAN port or the computer s MAC address by clicking the Add Priority Rule button in the QoS Priority Rule List screen see QoS Priority Rule List on page 78 Turn Bandwidth Control On To set up the total maximum uplink bandwidth click the Check button to detect current uplink bandwidth that will help you to determinate the maximum bandwidth setting Advanced Settings 77 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 QoS Priority Rule List From the QoS Setup screen click Setup QoS Rule to display the following screen QoS Priority Rule List QoS Policy Priority Description MSN Messenger High MSN Messenger application Yahoo Messenger High Yahoo Messenger application IP Phone Highest IP Phone application
74. ly to save the changes LAN TCPAP Setup IP Address 192 168 0 1 IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 7 Use Router as DHCP Server Starting IP Address 192 168 0 Ending IP Address 192 168 0 254 Address Reservation s Wadwess DeviceName MAC Address Add Edit Delete The LAN TCP IP Setup parameters are Canal Gana explained in the following table Settings Description Device Name The device name of the router LAN TCP IP IP Address The LAN IP address of the router Setup IP Subnet Mask The LAN subnet mask of the router Combined with the IP address the IP subnet mask allows a device to know which other addresses are local to it and which has to be reached through a gateway or router Advanced Settings 74 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Settings Description DHCP Server Use Router as aDHCP __ This check box is usually selected so that the router functions as a For more Server Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server information see DHCP Settings Starting IP Address Specify the start of the range for the pool of IP addresses in the on page 75 same subnet as the router Ending IP Address Specify the end of the range for the pool of IP addresses in the same subnet as the router Address Reservation When you specify a reserved IP address for a computer on the For more information s
75. n the Schedule screen 4 Enter a keyword or domain in the keyword field click Add and then click Apply Some examples of keyword applications are shown in the following table Keyword Result XXX Block the URL http www badstuf com xxx html com Only websites with other domain suffixes such as edu or gov can be viewed a period Block all Internet browsing access Up to 32 entries are supported in the keyword list Note If you block sites you can set up the router to log attempts to access them See View Select and Save Logged Information on page 47 5 To delete a keyword or domain select it from the list click Delete and then click Apply 6 To specify a trusted user enter that computer s IP address in the Trusted IP Address field and then click Apply You can specify one trusted user which is a computer that will be exempt from blocking and logging Since the trusted user will be identified by an IP address you should configure that computer with a fixed IP address 7 Click Apply to save your settings Block Services gt To block services 1 Log in to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12 Security 51 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 2 In the main menu under Security select Block Services to display this screen Block Services Services Blocking 9 Never O Per Schedule O Atways Service Table a
76. net Mask The IP subnet mask used by the router s USB port Gateway IP Address The IP address used by the router Domain Name The DNS server IP addresses used by the router These Server addresses are usually obtained dynamically from the ISP LAN Port MAC Address The Ethernet MAC address used by the router s LAN port IP Address The LAN port IP address The default is 192 168 0 1 DHCP Off The router does not assign IP addresses to computers on the LAN On The router assigns IP addresses to computers on the LAN IP Subnet Mask The LAN port IP subnet mask The default is 255 255 255 0 Managing Your Network 58 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Field Wireless Port See Manually Configure Your Wireless Settings on page 26 Description Name SSID The service set ID also known as the wireless network name Region The country where the unit is set up for use Channel The current channel which determines the operating frequency Mode The current mode which determines the maximum data speed Wireless AP Indicates if the access point feature is disabled or not If not enabled the Wireless LED on the front panel is off Broadcast Name Indicates if the router is configured to broadcast its SSID Wireless Isolation Indicates whether wireless isolation is enabled or disabled Wi Fi Protected Setup Indicates s
77. o the network when powered up This should be selected after login information is provided Reconnect automatically when connection is lost When this check box is selected the modem attempts to reconnect to the network when the connection is lost Under normal situations this setting should be selected Use internal antenna If this check box is selected the router uses the internal antenna rather than the external antenna Wireless Button Configuration Select the option to determine the behavior of the WPS button on the front panel when it is pressed WiFi Only Pressing the push button toggles the WiFi function If WiFi is turned on pressing the push button turns off the WiFi Pressing it again turns on the WiFi This function is available only if the WiFi function is enabled The wireless broadband function is unaffected WiFi and Mobile Broadband Pressing the push button toggles both the WiFi function and wireless broadband at the same time If WiFi is turned on pressing the button turns off the WiFi At the same time the wireless broadband connection is disconnected If you press the button again WiFi is turned on and the router attempts to reestablish the wireless broadband connection Depending on the coverage wireless broadband coverage might or might not be connected successfully Connection status Current WAN port status The following buttons are available e Connect Manually conne
78. obile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Access the Setup Wizard after Installation gt To configure the Setup Wizard 1 Login to the router as described in Log n to Your Router on page 12 The Configuration Assistant opens You are now connected to the NETGEAR Ethernet Mobile Broadband Wireless Router This Setup Wizard will guide you through m Setting up Ethernet WAN internet access m Setting up Mobile broadband internet access m Setting up a secure Wi Fi network Before you begin please ensure your mobile broadband account is active To upgrade your device download the firmware then click Upgrade To configure your router settings manually click Exit Upgrade Exit J 2 Click Next The Configuration Assistant prompts you to set up your Internet connection and wireless network as described in the Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Installation Guide a Select your Internet connection mode e Use Ethernet first and if fail use mobile broadband connection e Always use mobile broadband connection e Always use Ethernet connection Broadband Settings Internet Connection Mode Always use Mobile Broadband connection Failover Detection Method DNS lookup using WAN DNS Server Perform a DNS lookup by a hostname c Ping this IP address Retry Interval is 30 In Seconds Failover after 2 In Intervals Resume after 30 In Seconds VV Enable Hardware link detect
79. on is separate from the data Lee e X encryption You can select authentication that examina a Ld requires a shared key but still leaves data Security Encryption WEP Key Passphrase Generate transmissions unencrypted Security is stronger if you use both the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings PUTET Key 1 9 5 Select the Encryption Strength setting e 64 bit Use 10 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f or A F e 128 bit Use 26 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f or A F Apply JI Cancel 6 Enter the encryption keys You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys These values have to be identical on all computers and access points in your network e Passphrase To use a passphrase to generate the keys enter a passphrase and click Generate This automatically creates the keys Wireless stations have to use the passphrase or keys to access the router Note Not all wireless adapters support passphrase key generation e Key 1 Key4 These values are not case sensitive You can manually enter the four data encryption keys These values have to be identical on all computers and access points in your network Enter 10 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f or A F Wireless Network Configuration 28 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 7 Select which of the four keys will be the default Data transmissions are always encr
80. on page 95 3 If the router has not been configured the Smart Wizard screen displays After the router has been configured one of the following screens displays e Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen After initial setup the Firmware Upgrade Assistant screen displays unless the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log in check box is cleared Connecting to the Internet 12 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Note You can disable this automatic checking and updating feature during future logins by clearing the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log in check box but NETGEAR recommends that you keep this feature enabled to ensure your router is using the latest updated firmware Firmware Upgrade Assistant The router is checking the NETGEAR server to see if updated firmware available for your router This could take up to 90 seconds please wait v Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log in Cancel e Router Status screen The Router Status screen displays the current router connection status See Router Status on page 57 4 You can use different methods to configure your router e Select Setup Wizard from the router menu to set up your Internet connection and wireless network configuration See Access the Setup Wizard after Installation on page 14 e You can manually configure the router settings See Manually Configure Your Internet Settings on page 15 Connecting to the Internet 13 NETGEAR M
81. ou have not inserted it into the SIM card slot on the back of the router yet do so now 2 Wireless broadband coverage is available where the unit is located 3 Access the router main menu to verify that the broadband settings are correct Check with your ISP if you are unsure 4 Check the location of the router a Move the router closer to a window for better access to the Internet signal e A blue Signal LED indicates excellent coverage e A green Signal LED indicates good coverage e An amber Signal LED indicates marginal coverage e Anunlighted Signal LED indicates no coverage b Maintain recommended minimum distances between NETGEAR equipment and household appliances to reduce interference see Regulatory Compliance Information on page 98 Troubleshoot Internet Browsing If your router can obtain an IP address but your computer is unable to load any web pages from the Internet e The traffic meter is enabled and the limit might have been reached By configuring the traffic meter not to block you can resume Internet access If you have a usage limit your ISP might charge you for the overage e Your computer might not recognize any DNS server addresses A DNS server is a host on the Internet that translates Internet names Such as www addresses to numeric IP addresses Typically your ISP provides the addresses of one or two DNS servers for your use If you entered a DNS address during the router s Troubl
82. our computer s Network Control Panel Verify that the IP address of the router is listed as the default router e Make sure that the network address of your computer the portion of the IP address specified by the netmask is different from the network address of the remote device e Check that your cable or DSL modem is connected and functioning e lf your ISP assigned a host name to your computer enter that host name as the account name in the Basic Settings screen e Your ISP could be rejecting the Ethernet MAC addresses of all but one of your computers Many broadband ISPs restrict access by allowing only traffic from the MAC address of your broadband modem but some ISPs additionally restrict access to the MAC address of a single computer connected to that modem If this is the case you have to configure your router to clone or spoof the MAC address from the authorized computer See the Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Installation Guide Restore the Default Configuration and Password This section explains how to restore the factory default configuration settings changing the router s admin password to password and sthe IP address to 192 168 0 1 You can erase the current configuration and restore factory defaults in two ways e Use the Erase feature see Erase the Configuration on page 62 e Press the Restore Factory Settings button on the bottom of the router for 6 seconds Use this method for cases when the administra
83. pplication or online gaming 1 From the Priority Category list select Applications or On line Gaming 4 5 QoS Priority rules QoS Priority rules Priority QoS Policy for Priority Category On line Gaming Adda new Game Priority QoS Policy for Priority Category Applications S Applications Add a new Application v Applications Priority Normal v Priority Normal Specified port range Connection Type TCP UDP ze Starting Port 1 65535 Ending Port 1 65535 Specified port range Connection Type TCP UDP Starting Port 1 65535 Ending Port 1 65535 From the relevant list select the Internet application or game for which you want to set the priority Select the priority level Highest High Normal or Low You can also type the name in the QoS Policy field for this rule if you like Click Apply For Ethernet LAN Ports gt To set up the priority for LAN port 1 A From the Priority Category list select Ethernet LAN Port QoS Priority rules Priority QoS Policy for LAN Port 1 Priority Category Ethernet LAN Port v Normal For the priority level for those computers connecting on this LAN port select the LAN port number you plan to specify Select the priority level Highest High Normal or Low You can also type the name in the QoS Policy field for this rule if you like Click Apply Advanced Settings 79 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310
84. pply To avoid this problem connect your computer to the router with an Ethernet cable while you are making changes To view or manually configure the wireless settings 1 Login to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12 2 From the main menu select Wireless Settings Wireless Settings Wireless Network The settings for this screen Ge lt lt are explained in the table following the procedure Region Ewo 2 Channel Auto gt 3 Select the region in which the Upto 145 Mbps I router will operate pend 4 For initial configuration and test leave the other settings men zg unchanged WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES C WPAMWPA2 Enterprise 5 ade your changes Click Security Options WPA PSK WPA2 PSK pply Passphrase JerkjhDsVn 8 63 characters or 64 hexdigits 6 Configure and test your Apply Cancel computers for wireless connectivity Wireless Network Configuration 26 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Set up your wireless computers with the same SSID and wireless security settings as your router Check that they have a wireless link and are able to obtain an IP address by DHCP from the router If there is interference adjust the channel Settings Description Wireless Network Enable SSID Broadcast This setting allows the wireless modem router to broadcast its SSID so wireless stations can see this wireless name SSID in their sc
85. r is directly attached to the mother s computer e The daughter has some photos on her Macintosh computer that she wants to print e Their computers are not visible to each other on the network To print her photos on the color printer 1 The daughter types Weadyshare in the address field of her web browser This gives her access to the USB drive in the router 2 She copies the photos from the Mac to the router USB drive USB Storage 38 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 3 The mother uses a web browser or Microsoft Networking to transfer the files from the USB drive to her computer Then she prints the files Share Large Files with Colleagues Sending files larger than 5 MB can pose a problem for many email systems The router allows you to share very large files such as PowerPoint presentations or zip files with colleagues at another site Rather than tying up their mail systems with large files your colleagues can use FTP to easily download shared files from the router gt To share files with a remote colleague 1 To protect your network set up security Create a user name and password for the colleague with appropriate access 2 lf you want to limit USB drive access to read only access from the router USB Storage Basic Settings screen click Edit a Network folder In the Write Access field select admin and then click Apply Note The password for admin is the same one that you use to access th
86. r s IP address was changed and you do not know the current IP address clear the router s configuration to factory defaults This sets the router s IP address to 192 168 0 1 This procedure is explained in Restore the Default Configuration and Password on page 93 Make sure that your browser has Java JavaScript or ActiveX enabled If you are using Internet Explorer click Refresh to be sure that the Java applet is loaded Try quitting the browser and launching it again Make sure that you are using the correct login information The factory default login name is admin and the password is password Make sure that Caps Lock is off when entering this information If the router does not save changes you have made in the web management interface check the following When entering configuration settings be sure to click the Apply button before moving to another screen or tab or your changes are lost Click the Refresh or Reload button in the web browser The changes might have occurred but the web browser might be caching the old configuration Troubleshooting 90 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Troubleshoot the ISP Connection Check these possible sources of trouble if you are having difficulty connecting to or browsing the Internet Connect to the Internet gt If unable to connect to Internet check the following 1 The Internet account is active If your ISP has provided you with a SIM card and y
87. rosoft Internet Explorer 5 0 or later or Mozilla Firefox 2 0 or later Log in to the router Type http www routerlogin net in the address field of your Internet browser Enter admin for the user name and your password or the default password From the main menu under Maintenance select Router Upgrade to display this screen Router Upgrade Check for new version from the Internet f Check M check for new version upon login Locate and select the upgrade file on your hard disk Browse Upload J Cancel Click Browse to locate the binary bin or img upgrade file Click Upload Managing Your Network 64 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 A WARNING When uploading firmware to the router do not interrupt the web browser by closing the window clicking a link or loading a new page If the browser is interrupted it might corrupt the firmware causing router to be unworkable and inaccessible When the upload is complete your router automatically restarts The upgrade process typically takes about 1 minute In some cases you might need to clear the configuration and reconfigure the router after upgrading Managing Your Network 65 Advanced Settings This chapter describes how to configure the advanced features of your Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router This chapter includes the following sections e Advanced Wireless Settings e Wireless Repeating Function e Port
88. s Enter the IP address that will be allowed access e To allow access from a range of IP addresses on the Internet select IP Address Range Enter a beginning and ending IP address to define the allowed range e To allow access from any IP address on the Internet select Everyone 5 Specify the number of the port that will be used for accessing the router s internal menus Access normally uses the standard HTTP service port 80 For greater security you can enter a different port number Choose a number between 1024 and 65535 but do not use the number of any common service port The default is 8080 which is a common alternate for HTTP 6 Click Apply to have your changes take effect When accessing your router from the Internet type your router WAN IP address in your Internet browser address or location field followed by a colon and the custom port number For example if your external address is 134 177 0 123 and you use port number 8080 enter http 134 177 0 123 8080 Note In this case you have to include http in the address Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and Play UPnP helps devices such as Internet appliances and computers access the network and connect to other devices as needed UPnP devices can automatically discover the services from other registered UPnP devices on the network Advanced Settings 84 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 gt To configure Universal Plug an
89. s IMEI or ESN number Serial number MAC address Network Key Password WiFi Network Name SSID Connecting to the Internet 11 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Log In to Your Router When you first connect to your router during installation a Setup Wizard displays For help using the Setup Wizard to configure your Internet and wireless network see the Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Installation Guide After the initial configuration you can use your web browser to log in to the router to view or change its settings Links to Knowledge Base and documentation are also available on the router main menu Note Your computer needs to be configured for DHCP For help with configuring DHCP check the documentation that came with your computer When you have logged in if you do not click Logout the router waits 5 minutes after no activity before it automatically logs you out gt To log in to the router 1 Type http www routerlogin net in the address field of your browser and then press Enter A login window displays Login Username Password Login 2 Enter admin for the user name and your password or the default password For information about how to change the password see Change the Built In Password on page 63 Note f you changed your password and do not remember what it is you can restore the router to its factory settings See Factory Default Settings
90. s needed based on your Internet connection The fields in this screen are described in the following table Fields and Check Boxes Description Internet Connection Mode The choices are Use Ethernet first and if fail use mobile broadband connection Always use mobile broadband connection Always use Ethernet connection Failover Detection Method Select the failover method and enter the related information DNS lookup using WAN DNS Server Perform a DNS lookup by a hostname Ping this IP address Retry Interval is Enter the retry interval Connecting to the Internet 15 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Fields and Check Boxes Description Failover after Enter how many retry attempts to make before failing over Resume after Enter how long to wait for the primary link to be stable before resuming use of the primary link Enable Hardware link detection Enter when to fail over when the Ethernet link is dropped This is independent of the DNS Ping detection methods 1 This field is available only when the Internet Connection Mode is Use Ethernet first and if fail use 3G mobile connection 4 The following buttons are available e Apply Apply the changes that you made e Cancel Discard changes Mobile Broadband Settings gt To manually configure your mobile broadband Internet settings 1 Log in to the router as described in Log In to
91. s the following parameters to any LAN device that requests DHCP e An IP address from the range you have defined e Subnet mask e Gateway IP address is the router s LAN IP address e Primary DNS server if you entered a primary DNS address in the Basic Settings screen otherwise the router s LAN IP address e Secondary DNS server if you entered a secondary DNS address in the Basic Settings screen e WINS server Windows Internet Naming Service Server determines the IP address associated with a particular Windows computer A WINS server records and reports a list Advanced Settings 75 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 of names and IP address of Windows computers on its local network If you connect to a remote network that contains a WINS server enter the server s IP address here This allows your computers to browse the network using the Network Neighborhood feature of Windows Reserved IP Addresses When you specify a reserved IP address for a computer on the LAN that computer always receives the same IP address each time it access the router s DHCP server Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to servers that require permanent IP settings To reserve an IP address 1 2 3 Select LAN IP to display the LAN Setup screen and then click the Add button In the IP Address field type the IP address to assign to the computer or server Choose an IP address from the router s LAN subnet s
92. scription Account Name If Required This is also known as the host name or system name For most users type your account name or user name in this field For example if your main mail account is JerAB DISP com then put JerAB in this field If your ISP has given you a specific host name then type it for example CCA7324 A Domain Name If Required For most users you can leave this field blank unless required by your ISP You can type the domain name of your ISP For example if your ISP s mail server is mail xxx yyy zzz you would type XXX yyy Zzz as the domain name If you have a domain name given to you by your ISP type it in this field For example Earthlink Cable might require a host name of home and Comcast sometimes supplies a domain name If you have a cable modem this is usually the workgroup name Connecting to the Internet 21 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Table 2 Ethernet Broadband Settings Fields When Login Not Required continued Fields and Check Boxes Description Internet IP Address If you log in to your service or your ISP did not provide you with a fixed IP address the router finds an IP address for you automatically when you connect Select Get Dynamically From ISP If you have a fixed or static IP address your ISP has provided you with the required information Select Use Static IP Address and type the IP address subnet mask and g
93. service that is not in the list click the Add Custom Service button Fill in the fields in the Add Custom Service screen The service displays in the list Port Triggering gt To set up port triggering 1 From the main menu under Advanced select Port Forwarding Port Triggering Advanced Settings 71 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 2 Select the Port Triggering radio button to display the following screen Port Forwarding Port Triggering Please select the service type Port Forwarding Port Triggering Disable Port Triggering Port Triggering Time out in minutes 20 Port Triggering Portmap Table Enable ServiceName Service Type Inbound Connection Service User Add Service Edit Service Delete Service Apply Cancel 3 Click Add Service and fill in the fields in the Add Service screen The service displays in the list For more detailed information see the Port Forwarding Port Triggering help WAN Setup To change broadband Internet connection settings use the Broadband Settings screen as described in Manually Configure Your Internet Settings on page 15 gt To view or change the WAN setup 7 From the main menu select WAN Setup to display the WAN Setup screen 2 Make the changes that you want and then click Apply to save the settings The WAN Setup fields are described in the following table WAN Setup Disable Port Scan and DoS Prote
94. ses such as multiple routers or multiple IP subnets located on your network Static Route Example As an example of when a static route is needed consider the following case e Your primary Internet access is through a cable modem to an ISP e You have an ISDN router on your home network for connecting to the company where you are employed This router s address on your LAN is 192 168 0 100 e Your company s network is 134 177 0 0 When you first configured your router two implicit static routes were created A default route was created with your ISP as the router and a second static route was created to your local network for all 192 168 0 x addresses With this configuration if you attempt to access a device on the 134 177 0 0 network your router forwards your request to the ISP The ISP forwards your request to the company where you are employed and the request is likely to be denied by the company s firewall In this case you have to define a static route telling your router that 134 177 0 0 should be accessed through the ISDN router at 192 168 0 100 In this example e The Destination IP Address and IP Subnet Mask fields specify that this static route applies to all 134 177 x x addresses e The Gateway IP Address fields specify that all traffic for these addresses should be forwarded to the ISDN router at 192 168 0 100 e Inthe Metric field a value of 1 will work since the ISDN router is on the LAN This represents the
95. sure that the SIM card is inserted correctly into the router Locate the router near the window or other area of the building Make sure that the Signal LED is lit indicating that there is mobile broadband coverage with the router Log in to the router s web management interface and check your router s Internet configuration Check that the user name password and APN with ISP are set correctly If you use a PIN to connect to the Internet make sure that it is entered correctly Troubleshooting 89 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Troubleshoot Access to the Router Main Menu If you are unable to access the router main menu from a computer on your local network check the following If you are using an Ethernet connected computer check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the router as described in the previous section Make sure your computer s IP address is on the same subnet as the router If you are using the recommended addressing scheme your computer s address should be in the range of 192 168 0 2 to 192 168 0 254 Note f your computer s IP address is shown as 169 254 x x Recent versions of Windows and MacOS generate and assign an IP address if the computer cannot reach a DHCP server These auto generated addresses are in the range of 169 254 x x If your IP address is in this range check the connection from the computer to the router and reboot your computer If your route
96. t might be necessary to increase this value a little e UPnP Portmap Table The UPnP Portmap Table displays the IP address of each UPnP device that is currently accessing the router and which ports internal and external that device has opened 3 To save or cancel your changes or refresh the table e Click Apply to save the new settings to the router e Click Cancel to disregard any unsaved changes e Click Refresh to update the portmap table and to show the active ports that are currently opened by UPnP devices Traffic Meter Traffic metering allows you to monitor the volume of Internet traffic passing through your router s Internet port With the traffic meter utility you can set limits for traffic volume set a monthly limit and get a live update of traffic usage You enable separate traffic meters for the mobile broadband connection and the Ethernet connection Advanced Settings 85 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 gt To monitor traffic on your router 1 2 9 Under Advanced on the router menu select Traffic Meter Click the appropriate Show Traffic Meter options for radio button for the type of Internet connection for example mobile broadband or Ethernet you are setting up To enable the traffic meter select the Enable Traffic Meter check box If you would like to record and restrict the volume of Internet traffic select the Traffic volume control by radio button You can sele
97. tatus of the Wi Fi Protected Setup Show Statistics Click the Show Statistics button on the Router Status screen to display router usage statistics System Up Time 00 10 53 TxPkts Port WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 WLAN Status PPP 10M 100M Link Down Link Down Link Down 300M Poll Interval RxPkts Collisions 150 33 0 1041 Tx Bis Rx Bis Up Time 00 10 09 00 10 53 00 10 53 Stop Set Interval The following table explains the statistic fields Field Description Status The link status Note that LAN2 LAN3 and LANA are guest networks TxPkts The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear RxPkts The number of packets received on this port since reset or manual clear Collisions The number of collisions on this port since reset or manual clear Tx B s The average egress line utilization for this port Rx B s The average ingress line utilization for this port Up Time The time elapsed since the last power cycle or reset Managing Your Network 59 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Connection Status Click the Connection Status button on the Router Status screen Mobile broadband Status Connection Status Received Signal Quality in dbm Bytes Transmitted Bytes Received Tx Bis Rx Bis System Uptime Connection Status Connection Time Connecting to Server Negotiation Authentication G
98. ter connected to your router launch a browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox You should see the router s Internet LED blink indicating communication to the ISP Wireless Network Configuration 30 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Note If no WPS capable client devices are located during the 2 minute time frame the SSID does not change and no security is set up WPS PIN Entry Any wireless computer or device that will connect to the router wirelessly is a client The client has to support a WPS PIN and has to have a WPS configuration utility such as the NETGEAR Smart Wizard or Atheros Jumpstart The first time you add a WPS client make sure that the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box on the WPS Settings screen is cleared This is the default setting for the router and allows it to generate the SSID and WPA WPA2 security settings when it implements WPS After WPS is implemented the router automatically selects this check box so that your SSID and wireless security settings stay the same if other WPS devices are added later To use a PIN to add a WPS client 1 Log in to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12 2 Onthe router main menu select Add WPS Client computers that will connect wirelessly to the router are clients and then click Next The Add WPS Client screen displays 3 Select the PIN Number radio button 4 Goto the client wireless comp
99. ter or press the Button below soft Push Button Select a setup method 5 4 OPIN Number WPS button The router tries to communicate with the client the computer that wants to join the network for 2 minutes 4 Go to the client wireless computer and run a WPS configuration utility Follow the utility s instructions to click a WPS button 5 Qo back to the router screen to check for a message The router WPS screen displays a message confirming that the client was added to the wireless network The router generates an SSID and implements WPA WPA2 wireless security The router will keep these wireless settings unless you change them or you clear the Keep Existing Wireless Settings check box in the Advanced Wireless Settings screen WPS Settings section 6 Note the new SSID and WPA WPA2 password for the wireless network You can view these settings in the Wireless Settings screen See Manually Configure Your Wireless Settings on page 26 Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless Router Settings v Enable Wireless Router Radio zl Enable SSID Broadcast Fragmentation Threshold 256 2346 CTSIRTS Threshold 1 2347 Preamble Mode 2346 2347 LongPreamble WPS Settings Routers PIN Disable Router s PIN zl Keep Existing Wireless Settings Wireless Card Access List 83529955 Setup Access List Apply Cancel To access the Internet from any compu
100. the currently connected USB device Connect the other USB device and then repeat this process Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer To connect to the USB drive from remote computers using a web browser you need to use the router s Internet port IP address Locate the Internet Port IP Address gt To view the Internet port IP address 1 Log in to the router 2 In the main menu under Maintenance select Router Status 3 Record the IP address that is listed for the Internet port This is the IP address you can use to connect to the router remotely Access the Router s USB Drive Remotely Using FTP gt To connect to the router s USB drive using a web browser 1 Connect to the router by typing ftp and the Internet port IP address in the address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator for example ftp 10 1 65 4 If you are using Dynamic DNS you can type the DNS name rather than the IP address 2 Type the account name and password that provide access rights to the USB drive USB Storage 45 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 3 The directories of the USB drive that your account has access to display for example share partition1 directory1 You can now read and copy files from the USB directory Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings You can access the USB drive from local computers on your home or office network using Microsoft network settings You need
101. the router password is password the LAN IP address is 192 168 0 1 and the router DHCP client is enabled Managing Your Network 62 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Protect Access to Your Router For security reasons the router has its own user name and password Also after a period of inactivity the login automatically disconnects The user name and password are not the same as a user name or password you might use to log in to your Internet connection NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to a more secure password The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language and should be a mixture of both uppercase and lowercase letters numbers and symbols Your password can be up to 30 characters Change the Built In Password gt To change the built in password 1 To log in to the router type http www routerlogin net in the address field of your Internet browser Enter admin for the user name and your password or the default password Note f you changed the password and do not remember what it is you can reset the router to its factory default settings See Restore the Default Configuration and Password on page 93 2 From the main menu under Maintenance select Set Password Set Password Old Password New Password Repeat New Password Administrator login times out after idle for 5 minutes 3 To change the password first enter the old password and
102. the same as Guestnetwork e For guest networks wireless security is disabled by default NETGEAR strongly recommends that you implement wireless security for the guest network 3 Select a security option for the guest network and specify the password 4 When you have finished making changes click Apply Wireless Network Configuration 33 SMS Messages The NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 provides menus to configure and use the Short Message Service SMS The SMS menus enable you to perform the tasks that are explained in the following sections e Send SMS Messages e View SMS Messages Send SMS Messages gt To send SMS messages 1 On the main menu under Advanced select SMS and then select Inbox from the drop down list to display the following screen SMS Message Inbox v new forward reply Delete Refresh Received zl d Messages used allowed 0 30 2 Click new and the following screen displays Compose message to To add more than one recipients put a between each of the phone numbers Content 0 140 Send message Cancel 34 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 3 Enter the To and Content information 4 Click Send message View SMS Messages gt To view new SMS messages 1 On the main menu under Advanced select SMS and then select Inbox from the drop down list to display the following screen SMS Message
103. then enter the new password twice 4 Click Apply to save your changes Note After changing the password you have to log in again to continue the configuration If you have backed up the router settings previously you should do a new backup so that the saved settings file includes the new password Managing Your Network 63 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Change the Administrator Login Time Out For security the administrator login to the router configuration times out after a period of inactivity gt To change the login time out period 1 In the Set Password screen type a number in the Administrator login times out field The suggested default value is 5 minutes 2 Click Apply to save your changes or click Cancel to keep the current period Upgrade the Router Firmware The router firmware is stored in flash memory and can be upgraded as new firmware is released by NETGEAR Upgrade files can be downloaded from the NETGEAR web site If the upgrade file is compressed a zip file you first need to extract the binary bin or img file before uploading it to the router NETGEAR recommends that you back up your configuration before doing a firmware upgrade To restore your configuration settings after upgrade 1 Download and unzip the new firmware file from NETGEAR The web browser used to upload new firmware into the router has to support HTTP uploads NETGEAR recommends using Mic
104. tion password or IP address is not known The factory default settings are shown in Factory Default Settings on page 95 Troubleshooting 93 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Problems with Date and Time The email screen displays the current date and time of day The Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router uses the Network Time Protocol NTP to obtain the current time from one of several network time servers on the Internet Each entry in the log is stamped with the date and time of day Problems with the date and time function can include the following e Date shown is January 1 2000 Cause The router has not yet successfully reached a network time server Check that your Internet access settings are configured correctly If you have just completed configuring the router wait at least 5 minutes and check the date and time again e Time is off by one hour Cause The router does not automatically sense daylight savings time On the E mail screen select or clear the Automatically Adjust for Daylight Savings Time check box Troubleshooting 94 Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings You can use the Restore Factory Settings button located on the bottom of your router to reset all settings to their factory defaults This is called a hard reset To perform a hard reset press and hold the Restore Factory Settings button for 6 seconds Your router will return to the f
105. tions to enter the security settings that you selected in Step 3 the SSID WPA PSK WPA2 PSK security method and passphrase 6 For the WPS devices that you want to connect follow the procedure in WPS Button on page 30 or WPS PIN Entry on page 31 The settings that you configured in Step 3 are broadcast to the WPS devices so that they can connect to the router Wireless Guest Network A wireless guest network allows you to provide guests access to your wireless network without prior authorization of each individual guest You can a configure wireless guest network and specify the security options for your guest network Wireless Network Configuration 32 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 gt To set up a wireless guest network 1 Select Setup gt Guest Network Guest Network Settings Wireless Settings T Enable Guest Network IV Enable SSID Broadcast T Allow Guest to access MY Local Network V Enable Wireless Isolation Guest Wireless Network Name SSID INETGEAR_Guest1 Security Options None C WEP WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES C WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES Apply Cancel 2 You can specify whether the SSID broadcast is enabled and whether you want to allow guests to access your local network You can also change the SSID e NETGEAR strongly recommends that you change the SSID to a different name Note that the SSID is case sensitive For example GuestNetwork is not
106. to be running Microsoft Windows 2000 XP or older versions of Windows with Microsoft Networking enabled You can use normal Explorer operations such as dragging and dropping opening files or cutting and pasting files from e Microsoft Windows Start menu Run option e Windows Explorer e Network Neighborhood or My Network Place Enable File and Printer Sharing Each computer s network properties need to be set to enable network communication with the USB drive File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networking needs to be enabled as described in the following sections Note In Windows 2000 and Windows XP File and Printer Sharing is enabled by default Configure Windows 98SE and Windows ME The easiest way to get to your network properties is to go to your desktop right click Network Neighborhood and then select Properties File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Windows should be listed If it is not click Add and follow the installation prompts Note f you have any questions about File and Printer Sharing contact Microsoft for assistance Configure Windows 2000 and Windows XP Right click the network connection for your local area network File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Windows should be listed If it is not click Install and follow the installation prompts USB Storage 46 Security This chapter describes how to use the basic firewall features of the router to protect your network This chapter inclu
107. try was recorded Description or action The type of event and what action was taken if any Source IP The IP address of the initiating device for this log entry Source port and interface The service port number of the initiating device and whether it originated from the LAN or WAN Destination The name or IP address of the destination device or website Destination port and interface The service port number of the destination device and whether it is on the LAN or WAN Refresh button Refresh the log screen Clear Log button Clear the log entries Send Log button Email the log immediately Security 48 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Field or Button Description Apply button Apply the current settings Cancel button Clear the current settings Select Which Information to Log Besides the standard information listed previously you can choose to log additional information Those optional selections are as follows e Attempted access to blocked site e Connections to the router menu e Router operation start up get time and so on e Known DoS attacks and port scans e Port Forwarding Port Triggering e Wireless access Examples of Log Messages Following are examples of log messages In all cases the log entry shows the time stamp as Day Year Month Date Hour Minute Second Activation and Administr
108. tton for the entry you want to delete 2 Click the Delete button and then click Apply Dynamic DNS If your network has a permanently assigned IP address you can register a domain name and have that name linked with your IP address by public Domain Name Servers DNS However if your Internet account uses a dynamically assigned IP address you will not know in advance what your IP address will be and the address can change frequently In this case Advanced Settings 80 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 you can use a commercial Dynamic DNS service to register your domain to their IP address and forward traffic directed at your domain to your frequently changing IP address The router contains a client that can connect to a Dynamic DNS service provider To use this feature you have to select a service provider and obtain an account with them After you have configured your account information in the router whenever your ISP assigned IP address changes your router will automatically contact your Dynamic DNS service provider log in to your account and register your new IP address Configuring Dynamic DNS WARNING If your ISP assigns a private WAN IP address such as 192 168 x x or 10 x x x the Dynamic DNS service will not work because private addresses are not routed on the Internet To configure Dynamic DNS 1 From the main menu select Dynamic DNS to display the Dynamic DNS screen Dynamic
109. uccessfully your settings work and you can click Logout to exit these screens Connecting to the Internet 22 Wireless Network Configuration For a wireless connection the SSID also called the wireless network name and the wireless security settings have to be the same for the router and wireless computers or wireless adapters NETGEAR strongly recommends that you use wireless security This chapter includes the following sections e Plan Your Wireless Network e Manually Configure Your Wireless Settings e Use Push N Connect WPS to Configure Your Wireless Network e Wireless Guest Network Note Computers can connect wirelessly at a range of several hundred feet If you do not use wireless security this can allow others outside your immediate area to access your network 23 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Plan Your Wireless Network For compliance and compatibility between similar products in your area the operating channel and region have to be set correctly To configure the wireless network you can either specify the wireless settings or you can use Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS to automatically set the SSID and implement WPA WPA2 security e To manually configure the wireless settings you need to know the following SSID The default SSID for the router is NETGEAR 3G The wireless mode 80 211n 802 119 or 802 11b that each wireless adapter supports Wireless security option
110. uch as 192 168 0 x Type the MAC address of the computer or server Tip If the computer is on your network it is listed on the same screen for your convenience Selecting the radio button for each entry in the attached device list fills in the fields automatically with the computer s MAC address and name Click Apply to enter the reserved address into the table Note The reserved address will not be assigned until the next time the computer contacts the router s DHCP server Reboot the computer or access its IP configuration and force a DHCP release and renew To edit or delete a reserved address entry 1 Select the radio button next to the reserved address you want to edit or delete 2 Click Edit or Delete QoS Setup QoS is an advanced feature that can be used to prioritize some Internet applications and online gaming and to minimize the impact when the bandwidth is busy Advanced Settings 76 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 From the main menu select QoS Setup to display the following screen QoS Setup Enable WMM Wi Fi multi media Settings Turn Internet Access QoS On Turn Bandwidth Control On Uplink bandwidth Maximum 256 Kbps Automatically check Internet Uplink bandwidth QoS Priority Rule List Setup QoS Rule Field Description Wi Fi Multi media WMM Settings WMM Wireless Multimedia is a subset of the 802 11e standard WMM a
111. ude e Sharing multimedia with friends and family You can share MP3 files pictures and other multimedia with local and remote users e Sharing resources on your network Store files in a central location so that you do not have to power up a computer to perform local sharing In addition you can share files between Macintosh Linux and Windows computers by using the USB drive as a go between e Sharing files with offsite coworkers Share files such as Word documents PowerPoint presentations and text files with remote users A few common uses are described in the following sections Share Photos with Friends and Family You can create your own central storage location for photos and multimedia This eliminates the need to log in to and pay for an external photo sharing site Toshare files with your friends and family 1 Insert your USB drive into the USB port on the router either directly or with a USB cable Computers on your local area network LAN can access this USB drive using a web browser or Microsoft Networking 2 If you want to specify read only access or to allow access from the Internet see Configure USB Storage Advanced Settings on page 42 Store Files in a Central Location for Printing This scenario is for a family that has one high quality color printer directly attached to a computer but not shared on the local area network LAN This family does not have a print server e The family s color printe
112. use different radio frequency channels to reduce interference The recommended channel spacing between adjacent access points is 5 channels for example use Channels 1 and 6 or 6 and 11 The time it takes to establish a wireless connection can vary depending on both your security settings and placement WEP connections can take slightly longer to establish Also WEP encryption can consume more battery power on a notebook computer Wireless Network Configuration 24 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Wireless Security Options Indoors computers can connect over 802 11n wireless networks at a maximum range of up to 300 feet Such distances can allow for others outside your immediate area to access your network Unlike wired network data your wireless data transmissions can extend beyond your walls and can be received by anyone with a compatible adapter For this reason use the security features of your wireless equipment The Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router provides highly effective security features which are covered in detail in this chapter Deploy the security features appropriate to your needs There are several ways you can enhance the security of your wireless network Wireless Data Security Options Range Up to 300 feet radius 1 Open system Easy but no security 2 MAC access list No data security MBR1310 3 WEP Security but some performance impact 4 WPA PSK Strong security
113. uter Run a WPS configuration utility Follow the utility s instructions to generate a PIN Take note of the client PIN 5 Inthe router Add WPS Client screen enter the client PIN number and then click Next e The router tries to communicate with the client for 4 minutes If no WPS clients connect during this time the router wireless settings do not change e The router WPS screen confirms that the client was added to the wireless network The router generates an SSID and implements WPA WPA wireless security Add WPS Client Select a setup method Push Button recommended PIN Number If your Adapter supports WPS please click on Generate a client Security Pin to input on the AP Router Gateway and put the generated client PIN number here Enter Client s PIN Next 6 Note the new SSID and WPA WPA 2 password for the wireless network You can view these settings in the Wireless Settings screen See Manually Configure Your Wireless Settings on page 26 To access the Internet from any computer connected to your router launch an Internet browser such as Mozilla Firefox You should see the router s Internet LED blink Add Wireless Computers That Do Not Support WPS If you set up your network with WPS and now you want to add a computer that does not support WPS you have to manually configure that computer For information about how to view the wireless settings for the router see Manually Configure Your Wireless Settings on
114. work troubleshooting 92 technical support 2 time of day 94 time zone 53 time out administrator login 64 time stamping 53 trademarks 2 traffic metering 85 troubleshooting 87 trusted host 51 U Universal Plug and Play UPnP 84 unmounting USB drive 44 updating firmware 12 upgrading firmware 64 usage statistics 59 USB devices approved 44 USB drive requirements 37 USB drive unmounting 44 USB storage advanced 42 basic settings 40 connecting 45 46 creating network folder 43 editing network folder 41 file sharing scenarios 38 102 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 W WAN setup 72 websites blocking 50 WEP 25 28 WiFi LED 8 WINS 75 wireless guest network 32 wireless network planning 24 range and interference 24 viewing or changing settings 26 wireless repeating function 70 wireless security 25 wireless settings advanced 67 wireless station access control 67 WPA 25 29 31 32 WPA WPA2 29 WPA and WPA2 configuring 29 WPA2 29 31 32 WPS 8 29 31 WPS button 8 103
115. ypted using the default key The other keys can be used only to decrypt received data The four entries are disabled if WPA PSK or WPA authentication is selected 8 Click Apply to save your settings Configure WPA WPA2 or WPA WPA2 Both WPA and WPA2 provide strong data security WPA with TKIP is a software implementation that can be used on Windows systems with Service Pack 2 or later WPA2 with AES is a hardware implementation see your device documentation before implementing it Consult the product documentation for your wireless adapter for instructions for configuring WPA settings Note f you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings you will be disconnected when you click Apply If this happens reconfigure your wireless computer to match the new settings or access the router from a wired computer to make further changes gt To configure WPA or WPA2 in the router 1 Log in to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12 2 From the main menu select Wireless Settings 3 On the Wireless Setting screen select the radio button for the WPA or WPA2 option of your choice 4 For WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK enter the passphrase 5 To save your settings click Apply Use Push N Connect WPS to Configure Your Wireless Network For you to use Push N Connect your wireless computers or devices have to support Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Compatible equipment usually has the y WPS symbo

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