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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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... read this document, you mishandle the equipment. 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 highlight information about the possibility of injury or equipment damage. Danger: This format is used to highlight information that will help with any technical issues, contact Customer Support at 1-888-NETGEAR...
... read this document, you mishandle the equipment. 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 highlight information about the possibility of injury or equipment damage. Danger: This format is used to highlight information that will help with any technical issues, contact Customer Support at 1-888-NETGEAR...
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For more information about IP address translation, refer to the IETF documents RFC 1597, Address Allocation for Private Internets, and RFC 1466, Guidelines for Management of IP Address Space. About This Guide xvii Reference Manual 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).
For more information about IP address translation, refer to the IETF documents RFC 1597, Address Allocation for Private Internets, and RFC 1466, Guidelines for Management of IP Address Space. About This Guide xvii Reference Manual 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).
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...; WEP keys can be generated manually or by passphrase • Wireless access can be restricted by adding a NETGEAR 802.11b wireless adapter card. With an integrated wireless access point, the firewall provides continuous, high-speed 11 Mbps access between your LAN to ...PTP (Peer-to-Peer) over TCP/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 LAN. • Blocks access from the...
...; WEP keys can be generated manually or by passphrase • Wireless access can be restricted by adding a NETGEAR 802.11b wireless adapter card. With an integrated wireless access point, the firewall provides continuous, high-speed 11 Mbps access between your LAN to ...PTP (Peer-to-Peer) over TCP/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 LAN. • Blocks access from the...
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...). Introduction 1-3 Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • High-speed Parallel Port Connection 36 pin Centronics, bi-directional IEEE 1284 compliant (supports Nibble mode) with up to 1.5Mbps transfer rate Content Filtering With its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall can configure the firewall to log and report attempts to...
...). Introduction 1-3 Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • High-speed Parallel Port Connection 36 pin Centronics, bi-directional IEEE 1284 compliant (supports Nibble mode) with up to 1.5Mbps transfer rate Content Filtering With its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall can configure the firewall to log and report attempts to...
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..., configure, and operate the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall within minutes after connecting it to find your network using a domain name when your IP address is enabled and no DNS addresses are specified, the firewall provides its own address as a DNS server to easily configure your firewall from almost any type of ...addresses, and you to login to the Internet over Ethernet is a protocol for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • DNS Proxy When DHCP is not permanently assigned. This feature eliminates the need to run a login program such as ...
..., configure, and operate the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall within minutes after connecting it to find your network using a domain name when your IP address is enabled and no DNS addresses are specified, the firewall provides its own address as a DNS server to easily configure your firewall from almost any type of ...addresses, and you to login to the Internet over Ethernet is a protocol for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • DNS Proxy When DHCP is not permanently assigned. This feature eliminates the need to run a login program such as ...
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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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..., missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to FR114P or FM114P only) - Installer for Print server driver (applies to return the product for each model) • Warranty and registration card • Support information card If any of the FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewalls.
..., missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to FR114P or FM114P only) - Installer for Print server driver (applies to return the product for each model) • Warranty and registration card • Support information card If any of the FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewalls.
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Access Device Requirement The shared broadband access device (cable modem or DSL modem) must have an 802.11b-compliant wireless adapter card. Reference 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...
Access Device Requirement The shared broadband access device (cable modem or DSL modem) must have an 802.11b-compliant wireless adapter card. Reference 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...
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... are green when lit, except for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall The Firewall's Front Panel The front panel of the firewall. Off The system is ready and running. (These LEDs present only on the front panel of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall contains status LEDs. The Local port is... a link with an attached device. The Wireless (WLAN) port is shown in Figure 2-1 Figure 2-1. The FR114P front panel is operating (FR114W and FM114P) Setting Up the Hardware 2-3 On The system is out of the LEDs to the firewall. On (Amber) The connected printer is offline...
... are green when lit, except for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall The Firewall's Front Panel The front panel of the firewall. Off The system is ready and running. (These LEDs present only on the front panel of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall contains status LEDs. The Local port is... a link with an attached device. The Wireless (WLAN) port is shown in Figure 2-1 Figure 2-1. The FR114P front panel is operating (FR114W and FM114P) Setting Up the Hardware 2-3 On The system is out of the LEDs to the firewall. On (Amber) The connected printer is offline...
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...) Ethernet port for connecting the firewall to a cable or DSL modem • Four Local (LAN) Ethernet ports for connecting the firewall to the local PCs • Uplink switch for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall The Firewall's Rear Panel The rear panel of the firewall (see page 2-5). • Prepare your wireless devices. • Install your wireless adapter card (FR114W only...
...) Ethernet port for connecting the firewall to a cable or DSL modem • Four Local (LAN) Ethernet ports for connecting the firewall to the local PCs • Uplink switch for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall The Firewall's Rear Panel The rear panel of the firewall (see page 2-5). • Prepare your wireless devices. • Install your wireless adapter card (FR114W only...
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... Up the Hardware 2-5 Remove this cable from your firewall to any connection which will need to connect your firewall to port 4, be set the Normal/Uplink pushbutton switch to your firewall. Ports 1 through cable. 2. 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...
... Up the Hardware 2-5 Remove this cable from your firewall to any connection which will need to connect your firewall to port 4, be set the Normal/Uplink pushbutton switch to your firewall. Ports 1 through cable. 2. 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...
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... already have a functioning wireless network and you wish to use a wireless PC to initially configure the firewall, you will not have wireless connectivity. Connecting the Power Adapter To connect the firewall to match the default settings of the firewall. 2. Locate the wireless adapter card slot on configuring your wireless devices for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Preparing your FR114W...
... already have a functioning wireless network and you wish to use a wireless PC to initially configure the firewall, you will not have wireless connectivity. Connecting the Power Adapter To connect the firewall to match the default settings of the firewall. 2. Locate the wireless adapter card slot on configuring your wireless devices for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Preparing your FR114W...
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...The LOCAL LINK/ACT LEDs are connected. c. The INTERNET LINK/ACT LED is now properly attached to the network. The firewall is lit. Next, you need to prepare your network to the firewall, complete the following chapter. Setting Up the Hardware 2-7 When power is first applied, verify that the TEST LED turns... 3. Reference Manual for any port is lit, a link has been established to the connected device. 4. If any local ports that are lit for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Verifying Connections After applying power to access the Internet through the...
...The LOCAL LINK/ACT LEDs are connected. c. The INTERNET LINK/ACT LED is now properly attached to the network. The firewall is lit. Next, you need to prepare your network to the firewall, complete the following chapter. Setting Up the Hardware 2-7 When power is first applied, verify that the TEST LED turns... 3. Reference Manual for any port is lit, a link has been established to the connected device. 4. If any local ports that are lit for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Verifying Connections After applying power to access the Internet through the...
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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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The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is shipped preconfigured as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS) address, and a default gateway address. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • Macintosh Operating System 7 or later includes the software components for use in private networks. Follow the instructions provided with your operating system or networking ...
The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is shipped preconfigured as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS) address, and a default gateway address. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • Macintosh Operating System 7 or later includes the software components for use in private networks. Follow the instructions provided with your operating system or networking ...
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... the Add button. c. c. b. Select Microsoft. b. Preparing Your Network 3-3 If you need TCP/IP: a. Select Protocol, and then click Add. 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. Select Adapter, and then click Add. Select the manufacturer...
... the Add button. c. c. b. Select Microsoft. b. Preparing Your Network 3-3 If you need TCP/IP: a. Select Protocol, and then click Add. 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. Select Adapter, and then click Add. Select the manufacturer...
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... allow the PC to obtain the information from the internal DHCP server of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall. Click OK. 8. If you need Client for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall d. On each PC on its network. Select the Gateway tab. 6. Assign TCP/IP configuration by DHCP After the TCP/IP protocol components are installed, each...
... allow the PC to obtain the information from the internal DHCP server of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall. Click OK. 8. If you need Client for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall d. On each PC on its network. Select the Gateway tab. 6. Assign TCP/IP configuration by DHCP After the TCP/IP protocol components are installed, each...
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... below if you are using the utility winipcfg.exe: 1. you can check the TCP/IP configuration using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.254 • The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 ... Wizard. Type winipcfg, and then click OK. Install or Verify Windows Networking Components To install or verify the necessary components for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall 3. From the drop-down box, select your settings, which lists (among other things), your Windows CD; Reference Manual for IP ...
... below if you are using the utility winipcfg.exe: 1. you can check the TCP/IP configuration using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends: • The IP address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.254 • The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 ... Wizard. Type winipcfg, and then click OK. Install or Verify Windows Networking Components To install or verify the necessary components for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall 3. From the drop-down box, select your settings, which lists (among other things), your Windows CD; Reference Manual for IP ...