NETGEAR FVS124G - Step 2 - Retrieve Your Netgears LAN and WAN Configuration

Step 2 –"Retrieve your NETGEAR’s LAN and WAN Configuration
(*) If you are using a subnet mask with elements that are not 0 or 255, you can
use one of the many subnet calculators available for free on the Internet to
calculate the network address.!
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Go to Maintenance > Router Status and obtain the
following information from the Router Status page:
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WAN1 Configuration:
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Write down the WAN IP Address ➍
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If you use Dynamic DNS for your device, or if it has a
DNS host name, write down the host name instead
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LAN Port:
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Write down the LAN IP Address ➎
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Write down the LAN IP Subnet Mask ➏
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Calculate your LAN Network Address by applying the LAN
Subnet Mask ➏ to the LAN IP Address ➎:
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Applying the subnet mask means setting those elements of
the IP address to 0 where the subnet mask is 0, and
preserving all elements where the subnet mask is 255 (*)
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In our example:
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Write down the LAN Network Address you have
calculated as ➐
192 168 13 1
255 255 0255. . .
. . .
LAN Subnet Mask
LAN IP Address
applied to
LAN Network Address 192 168 13 0
. . .