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NETGEAR WNDR4500 User Manual

NETGEAR WNDR4500
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N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500
WAN Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Default DMZ Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Change the MTU Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
LAN Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
LAN Setup Screen Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Use the Router as a DHCP Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Address Reservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Quality of Service (QoS) Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Chapter 5 USB Storage
USB Drive Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
ReadySHARE Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
File-Sharing Scenarios. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Basic Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Add or Edit a Network Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
USB Storage Advanced Settings . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Safely Remove a USB Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Media Server Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Specify Approved USB Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Access the Router’s USB Drive Remotely Using
FTP . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Chapter 6 ReadySHARE Printer
ReadySHARE Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
USB Control Center Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Control Center Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
USB Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Scan with a Multi-Function Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
USB Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Desktop NETGEAR genie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Chapter 7 Security
Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Block Services (Port Filtering) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Schedule Blocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Security Event Email Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Chapter 8 Administration
Upgrade the Router Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
View Router Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Router Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Internet Provider (WAN) Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Wireless Settings (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Guest Network (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
View Logs of Web Access or Attempted Web Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

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NETGEAR WNDR4500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Ethernet LANYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bandwidth2.4 GHz
InterfaceUSB, RJ-45
Rack mountingNo
Weight (imperial)1.5 lbs
Dimensions (WxDxH)258 x 172.5 x 81 mm
USB ports quantity2
Minimum system requirements- Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Google Chrome 11.0\\r - Safari 1.4
Compatible operating systems- Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000\\r - Mac OS\\r - UNIX\\r - Linux
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)10.15 x 6.79 x 3.18 \
DHCP client-
Supported network protocolsIPv6, IPv4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports4
Security algorithmsWEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Flash memory128 MB
CertificationRoHS
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)
Product colorBlack
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth172.5 mm
Width258 mm
Height81 mm
Weight680 g

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