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Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Family NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR SM-FM114PNA-0 May 2002
Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Family NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR SM-FM114PNA-0 May 2002
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... the Web Configuration Manager 4-1 Configuration using the Setup Wizard 4-4 Configuring for Dynamic IP Account 4-5 Configuring for Fixed IP Account 4-6 Configuring for an Account with Login 4-7 Manual Configuration ...4-8 Completing the Configuration 4-9 Chapter 5 Security What is a Firewall ...5-1 vi Contents
... the Web Configuration Manager 4-1 Configuration using the Setup Wizard 4-4 Configuring for Dynamic IP Account 4-5 Configuring for Fixed IP Account 4-6 Configuring for an Account with Login 4-7 Manual Configuration ...4-8 Completing the Configuration 4-9 Chapter 5 Security What is a Firewall ...5-1 vi Contents
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...This Guide Danger: This format is used to highlight information that will help with any technical issues, contact Customer Support at 1-888-NETGEAR, or visit us on the World Wide Web at www.ietf.org and are mirrored and indexed at www...equipment. Related Publications As you read this document, you may be directed to various RFC documents for further information. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Family Special Message Formats This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to ...
...This Guide Danger: This format is used to highlight information that will help with any technical issues, contact Customer Support at 1-888-NETGEAR, or visit us on the World Wide Web at www.ietf.org and are mirrored and indexed at www...equipment. Related Publications As you read this document, you may be directed to various RFC documents for further information. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Family Special Message Formats This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to ...
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About This Guide xvii For more information about IP address translation, refer to the IETF documents RFC 1597, Address Allocation for Private Internets, and RFC 1466, Guidelines for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall For more information about address assignment, refer to RFC 1631, The IP Network Address Translator (NAT). Reference Manual for Management of IP Address Space.
About This Guide xvii For more information about IP address translation, refer to the IETF documents RFC 1597, Address Allocation for Private Internets, and RFC 1466, Guidelines for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall For more information about address assignment, refer to RFC 1631, The IP Network Address Translator (NAT). Reference Manual for Management of IP Address Space.
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...manually or by passphrase • Wireless access can be restricted by adding a NETGEAR 802.11b wireless adapter card. You can configure the firewall to email the log to you at up to Internet locations or services that you specify as off-limits. • Logs security incidents The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall...IP for Windows LPR printing for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall A Powerful, True Firewall Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to your email address or email pager ...
...manually or by passphrase • Wireless access can be restricted by adding a NETGEAR 802.11b wireless adapter card. You can configure the firewall to email the log to you at up to Internet locations or services that you specify as off-limits. • Logs security incidents The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall...IP for Windows LPR printing for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall A Powerful, True Firewall Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to your email address or email pager ...
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...addresses. Introduction 1-3 Configurable Ethernet Connection With its content filtering feature, the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall prevents objectionable content from reaching your local network. Protocol Support The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information... by your Internet service provider (ISP). The firewall allows you to control access to an external Ethernet hub or switch. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • High-speed Parallel Port Connection 36 pin...
...addresses. Introduction 1-3 Configurable Ethernet Connection With its content filtering feature, the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall prevents objectionable content from reaching your local network. Protocol Support The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information... by your Internet service provider (ISP). The firewall allows you to control access to an external Ethernet hub or switch. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • High-speed Parallel Port Connection 36 pin...
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...Browser-based configuration allows you can install, configure, and operate the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall within minutes after connecting it to register your dynamic IP address. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • DNS Proxy When DHCP is built into the browser-...based Web Management Interface. • Smart Wizard The firewall automatically senses the type of Internet ...
...Browser-based configuration allows you can install, configure, and operate the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall within minutes after connecting it to register your dynamic IP address. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • DNS Proxy When DHCP is built into the browser-...based Web Management Interface. • Smart Wizard The firewall automatically senses the type of Internet ...
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Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features to help you maximize your use of the firewall: • Flash EPROM for firmware upgrade • Technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day Introduction 1-5
Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features to help you maximize your use of the firewall: • Flash EPROM for firmware upgrade • Technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day Introduction 1-5
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Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall 1-6 Introduction
Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall 1-6 Introduction
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... original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for Print server driver (applies to FR114P or FM114P only) - Application Notes, Tools, and other helpful information • NETGEAR Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Installation Guide (for each model) • Warranty and registration card • Support information card If any of the FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewalls. This manual -
... original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for Print server driver (applies to FR114P or FM114P only) - Application Notes, Tools, and other helpful information • NETGEAR Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Installation Guide (for each model) • Warranty and registration card • Support information card If any of the FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewalls. This manual -
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... Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Local Network Hardware Requirements The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is intended for use a Category 5 (CAT5) cable such as the cable provided with your network of personal computers (PCs) that will connect to the firewall (FR114W and FM114P only) by twisted-pair Ethernet cables. Access Device Requirement The shared broadband access device (cable modem or DSL...
... Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Local Network Hardware Requirements The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is intended for use a Category 5 (CAT5) cable such as the cable provided with your network of personal computers (PCs) that will connect to the firewall (FR114W and FM114P only) by twisted-pair Ethernet cables. Access Device Requirement The shared broadband access device (cable modem or DSL...
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...On Off On Blinking The Internet (WAN) port is out of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall contains status LEDs. The Internet port has detected a link with an...with an attached device. The Wireless (WLAN) port is being transmitted or received by the Internet port. Data is operating (FR114W and FM114P) Setting Up the Hardware 2-3 ...firewall. Reference Manual for the TEST LED, which is initializing. FR114P Front Panel You can use some of the firewall. These LEDs are green when lit, except for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall The Firewall...
...On Off On Blinking The Internet (WAN) port is out of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall contains status LEDs. The Internet port has detected a link with an...with an attached device. The Wireless (WLAN) port is being transmitted or received by the Internet port. Data is operating (FR114W and FM114P) Setting Up the Hardware 2-3 ...firewall. Reference Manual for the TEST LED, which is initializing. FR114P Front Panel You can use some of the firewall. These LEDs are green when lit, except for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall The Firewall...
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... and FM114P only) • Wireless adapter slot (FR114W only) • Wireless antenna (FM114P only) Connecting the Firewall Before using your firewall, you need to do the following: • Connect your cable or DSL modem to the Internet port of the firewall (described next. • Connect your firewall contains an animated Connection Guide to the Local port(s) of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall contains port...
... and FM114P only) • Wireless adapter slot (FR114W only) • Wireless antenna (FM114P only) Connecting the Firewall Before using your firewall, you need to do the following: • Connect your cable or DSL modem to the Internet port of the firewall (described next. • Connect your firewall contains an animated Connection Guide to the Local port(s) of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall contains port...
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...-T) or 100 Mbps (100BASE-Tx), depending on again. The FR114P Firewall incorporates a four-port switch for connection to your PC or network. Setting Up the Hardware 2-5 Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Connecting to Your Internet Access Device Your cable or DSL modem must provide a standard 10BASE-T or 100BASE-Tx Ethernet connection...
...-T) or 100 Mbps (100BASE-Tx), depending on again. The FR114P Firewall incorporates a four-port switch for connection to your PC or network. Setting Up the Hardware 2-5 Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Connecting to Your Internet Access Device Your cable or DSL modem must provide a standard 10BASE-T or 100BASE-Tx Ethernet connection...
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..., rotate the antenna to wireless operation by purchasing and installing a NETGEAR Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card. Initial Configuration of 255.255.255.0. Reference Manual for TCP/IP networking are provided in the next chapter. Be sure that the Power LED on configuring your wireless devices for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Preparing your FR114W, follow...
..., rotate the antenna to wireless operation by purchasing and installing a NETGEAR Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card. Initial Configuration of 255.255.255.0. Reference Manual for TCP/IP networking are provided in the next chapter. Be sure that the Power LED on configuring your wireless devices for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Preparing your FR114W, follow...
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... LINK/ACT LEDs are lit for any port is connected to a 100 Mbps device, verify that the 100 LED for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Verifying Connections After applying power to the firewall, complete the following chapter. Next, you need to prepare your network to access the Internet through the... to it: 1. Verify that the TEST LED turns on . 2. When power is first applied, verify that the POWER LED is on within a few seconds. 3. Reference Manual for that port is lit.
... LINK/ACT LEDs are lit for any port is connected to a 100 Mbps device, verify that the 100 LED for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Verifying Connections After applying power to the firewall, complete the following chapter. Next, you need to prepare your network to access the Internet through the... to it: 1. Verify that the TEST LED turns on . 2. When power is first applied, verify that the POWER LED is on within a few seconds. 3. Reference Manual for that port is lit.
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Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall 2-8 Setting Up the Hardware
Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall 2-8 Setting Up the Hardware
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...configuration items, refer to "Appendix B, "Networks, Routing, and Firewall Basics." In most cases, you may need to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • Macintosh Operating System 7 or later includes the software ... PC preparation process, you need to install TCP/IP on each PC and the firewall must also have certain other IP configuration information such as a DHCP server. The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is shipped preconfigured as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS)...
...configuration items, refer to "Appendix B, "Networks, Routing, and Firewall Basics." In most cases, you may need to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • Macintosh Operating System 7 or later includes the software ... PC preparation process, you need to install TCP/IP on each PC and the firewall must also have certain other IP configuration information such as a DHCP server. The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is shipped preconfigured as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS)...
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Click the Add button. c. Preparing Your Network 3-3 Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall You must have an Ethernet adapter, the TCP/IP protocol, and Client for Microsoft Networks. If you need the adapter: a. Select the manufacturer and model ...
Click the Add button. c. Preparing Your Network 3-3 Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall You must have an Ethernet adapter, the TCP/IP protocol, and Client for Microsoft Networks. If you need the adapter: a. Select the manufacturer and model ...
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... the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall d. Select Client, and then click Add. Restart your Ethernet adapter) and click Properties. 4. In the IP Address tab, select "Obtain an IP address automatically". 5. Restart the PC. Reference Manual for Microsoft Networks: a. The ...Client for each attached PC, open the Network control panel (refer to obtain the information from the internal DHCP server of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall. From the components list, select TCP/IP->(your PC for the changes to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Select...
... the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall d. Select Client, and then click Add. Restart your Ethernet adapter) and click Properties. 4. In the IP Address tab, select "Obtain an IP address automatically". 5. Restart the PC. Reference Manual for Microsoft Networks: a. The ...Client for each attached PC, open the Network control panel (refer to obtain the information from the internal DHCP server of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall. From the components list, select TCP/IP->(your PC for the changes to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Select...