Netgear XR1000 Nighthawk WiFi 6 Gaming Router (XR1000-100EUS) user manual

Contents

1. 1. Hardware Setupp. 10

   Hardware Setup This user manual is for the NETGEAR Nighthawk® Pro Gaming Router XR1000. The manual describes how you can set up the router and access the…

2. 2. Connect to the Network and Access the Routerp. 19

   Connect to the Network and Access the Router You can connect to the router’s WiFi networks or use a wired Ethernet connection. This chapter describes the ways…

3. 3. Specify Your Internet Settingsp. 26

   Specify Your Internet Settings Usually, the quickest way to set up the router to use your Internet connection is to allow the installation assistant to detect…

4. 4. Optimize Gaming and Customize Quality of Service Settingsp. 45

   Optimize Gaming and Customize Quality of Service Settings You can optimize gaming and customize Quality of Service (QoS) settings to prevent network lag and…

5. 5. Monitor Game Servers and Your Devices, Router, and Networkp. 74

   Monitor Game Servers and Your Devices, Router, and Network This chapter describes how to monitor game servers, the devices on your network, and your network…

6. 6. Control Access to and From the Internetp. 90

   Control Access to and From the Internet The router comes with a built-in firewall that helps protect your network from unwanted intrusions from the Internet.…

7. 7. Manage the Router’s Network Settingsp. 110

   Manage the Router’s Network Settings The router comes ready for WiFi, Ethernet, and USB connections. You can customize the router’s network settings. We…

8. 8. Manage the Router’s WiFi Settingsp. 129

   Manage the Router’s WiFi Settings The router comes ready for WiFi connections. You can customize the router’s WiFi settings. This chapter includes the…

9. 9. Maintain the Routerp. 150

   Maintain the Router This chapter describes the settings for administering and maintaining your router. For information about monitoring devices and the network…

10. 10. Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Routerp. 172

    Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Router This chapter describes how to access and manage storage devices attached to your router. ReadySHARE® lets you…

11. 11. Use Dynamic DNS to Access USB Storage Devices Through the Internetp. 182

    Use Dynamic DNS to Access USB Storage Devices Through the Internet With Dynamic DNS, you can use the Internet to access USB storage devices that are attached…

12. 12. Share a USB Printerp. 190

    Share a USB Printer The ReadySHARE Printer utility lets you share a USB printer that is connected to a USB port on your router. You can share this USB printer…

13. 13. Use VPN to Access Your Networkp. 194

    Use VPN to Access Your Network You can use OpenVPN software to remotely access your router using virtual private networking (VPN). This chapter describes how…

14. 14. Manage and Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Portsp. 207

    Manage and Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports You can use port forwarding and port triggering to set up rules for Internet traffic. You need networking…

15. 15. Troubleshootingp. 219

    Troubleshooting This chapter provides information to help you diagnose and solve problems you might experience with your router. If you do not find the…

16. 16. Supplemental Informationp. 229

    Supplemental Information This appendix includes technical information about your router. The appendix contains the following sections: • Factory Settings •…

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