NETGEAR D6400 User Manual

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AC1600 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D6400
Change an Outbound Firewall Rule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Remove an Outbound Firewall Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Set Up a Schedule for Keyword Blocking and Outbound Firewall Rules . . . . . 138
Set Up Security Event Email Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Chapter 6 Optimize Performance
Optimize Traffic with Internet Access QoS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Manage Default and Custom QoS Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
View the Default QoS Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Create a Custom QoS Rule for an Application or Online Game . . . . . . . . . . 145
Create a Custom QoS Rule for a Modem Router LAN Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Create a Custom QoS Rule for a MAC Address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Change a Default or Custom QoS Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Remove a QoS Rule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Remove All QoS Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Manage Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Manage Implicit Beamforming. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Chapter 7 Share a Storage Device
USB Device Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Connect a USB Device to the Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Access a Storage Device Connected to the Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Back Up Windows Computers with ReadySHARE Vault. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Back Up Mac Computers with Time Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Set Up a USB Hard Drive on a Mac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Prepare to Back Up a Large Amount of Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Use Time Machine to Back Up onto a Storage Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Manage Access to a Storage Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Enable FTP Access Within Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
View Network Folders on a Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Add a Network Folder on a Storage Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Change a Network Folder, Including Read and Write Access, on a USB Drive 170
Approve USB Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Safely Remove a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Chapter 8 Access Storage Devices Through the Internet
Set Up and Manage Dynamic DNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Your Personal FTP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Set Up a New Dynamic DNS Account. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Specify a DNS Account That You Already Created. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Access Storage Devices Through the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Set Up FTP Access Through the Internet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Access Storage Devices Through the Internet with FTP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181

NETGEAR D6400 Specifications

General

Product type	Tabletop router
Product color	Black
Ethernet WAN	Yes
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	1600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)	300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)	1300 Mbit/s
Networking standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
3G	No
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	5
Security algorithms	WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)
Power source type	AC
Supported network protocols	IPv6
Internal memory	128 MB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	198.5 mm
Width	191 mm
Height	65 mm
Weight	422 g