New Features and Enhancements:
- Implemented NAT Session management following spec 2.0
- SOAP API 2.0(Genie firmware upgrade).
- AP mode detection
- Added Factory-tools
- Gateway IP on different subnet.
- Bring down Ethernet lan physical signal and bring up when DHCP server becomes ready.
- Added New GUI style(As NTGT requires, change the router/extender GUI banner)
- The default lease time is 30 minutes for DHCP clients on guest network, including(2.4GHz & 5GHz), and the lease time is 24 hours for other clients(i.e. clients on the main network).
- [Netgear][Debugging mode][Telnet port issue]Should disable router debugging mode function at PR version
- Added “Upstream QoS speed test link” enhancement(As NTGT requires)
Bug Fixes:
- [Netgear][GUI] VPN The passthrough default value should be enable
- Access control Enhancement feature: Changed “Delete” button name to “Remove from the list” and added an option for user to add MAC address to allow list or block list
- [Netgear][Security] Should remove ping6_traceroute6_hidden_info.htm page.
- [Security hole issue]Request http://router_address/protected_page.htm?foo=unauth.cgi will skip authentication.
- [Hairpinning/Port Forwarding]When the external port and internal port are not the same, the hairpinning function can’t work.
- [CVE-2013-3071][Security-Authentication Bypass] Unauthenticated attacker can send a request to the management web interface which makes Router do the cd-less process again.
- [CVE-2013-3070][Security-In formation Disclosure] Unauthenticated attackers can make a request to the management web interface to disclose the PSK of the wireless LAN
- [CVE-2013-3069]Multiple Cross-Site Scripting(XSS): Requires Authentication to set and enable.
- [Log][access control] When allow or block a device, the log shows incompletely.
- Sometimes user cannot delete the offline device in offline “Access Control” table.
- [NETGEAR-88]When IP-MAC binding feature is disabled, the “Edit” button should be greyed out.
- [IP-MAC binding]It is better that Router pop up a warning message when delete the only ip that can’t management dut.
- [ST/NETGEAR-122][IP-MAC Binding]The title and help for arp protection/ip-mac binding should be pr,ru.
To Install:
Note: To avoid wireless disconnect issue during the firmware download process, NETGEAR recommends that firmware upgrade be performed on a computer with wired connection.
- Write down all the settings which you changed from the default values, since you may need to re-enter them manually.
- Using the Download Link below, download and extract the new firmware to a convenient place such as your desktop.The filename after extracting is wnr2000v4-V1.0.0.36PR.img
Download Link: http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/WNR2000V4/WNR2000v4_V1.0.0.36PR.zip
- Log in to the router using a Web browser. The URL is http://192.168.1.1 ( if you did not change the router’s IP address ).
- Click Maintenance > Router Upgrade
- Click Browse and find the file you just downloaded.
- Click Upload. Do not interrupt the upgrade while the router does this step.
Important Note: The upgrade process is completed when the on screen progress bar completes. If power LED light turns amber and blinking, power cycle the router to complete the upgrade.
Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data 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.
This product includes software code developed by third parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public License ("GPL") or GNU Lesser General Public License ("LGPL"). As applicable, the terms of the GPL and LGPL, and information on obtaining access to the GPL Code and LGPL Code used in this product, are available to you at NETGEAR's Open Source Code Web page