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... How to Use This Manual xiv How to Print this Manual xiv Revision History ...xv Chapter 1 Introduction Key Features of the VPN Firewall Router 1-1 802.11g and 802.11b Wireless Networking 1-2 Wireless Multimedia (WMM) Support 1-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 1-2 Security ...1-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-3 Extensive Protocol Support 1-3 Easy Installation and Management 1-4 Maintenance and Support 1-5 Package...
... How to Use This Manual xiv How to Print this Manual xiv Revision History ...xv Chapter 1 Introduction Key Features of the VPN Firewall Router 1-1 802.11g and 802.11b Wireless Networking 1-2 Wireless Multimedia (WMM) Support 1-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 1-2 Security ...1-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-3 Extensive Protocol Support 1-3 Easy Installation and Management 1-4 Maintenance and Support 1-5 Package...
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Setting Up a Client-to-Gateway VPN Configuration 5-5 Step 1: Configuring the Client-to-Gateway VPN Tunnel on the FVG318 5-5 Step 2: Configuring the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client on the Remote PC ...........5-7 Monitoring the Progress and Status of the VPN Client Connection 5-15 Transferring a Security Policy to Another Client 5-17 Setting Up a Gateway-to-Gateway VPN Configuration 5-19...
ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Setting Up a Client-to-Gateway VPN Configuration 5-5 Step 1: Configuring the Client-to-Gateway VPN Tunnel on the FVG318 5-5 Step 2: Configuring the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client on the Remote PC ...........5-7 Monitoring the Progress and Status of the VPN Client Connection 5-15 Transferring a Security Policy to Another Client 5-17 Setting Up a Gateway-to-Gateway VPN Configuration 5-19...
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... connectivity. In addition to NAT, the built-in eight-port 10/100 Mbps switch. • Ethernet connection to 253 personal computers. Key Features of the NETGEAR® ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall, Model FVG318. Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes the features of the VPN Firewall Router The ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall with multiple Web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting and instant alerts...
... connectivity. In addition to NAT, the built-in eight-port 10/100 Mbps switch. • Ethernet connection to 253 personal computers. Key Features of the NETGEAR® ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall, Model FVG318. Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes the features of the VPN Firewall Router The ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall with multiple Web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting and instant alerts...
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.... Turn off and unplug your computer c. Installing Your FVG318 • For Cable Modem Service: When you set up the VPN firewall router, be sure to use the computer you first registered with your cable modem service provider. • For DSL Service: You ...Follow these instructions to the cable or DSL modem. Chapter 2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet This chapter describes how to set up the firewall on your LAN, connect to the Internet, perform basic configuration of your ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall using the Setup Wizard, or how to the Internet 2-1 v1.0, September ...
.... Turn off and unplug your computer c. Installing Your FVG318 • For Cable Modem Service: When you set up the VPN firewall router, be sure to use the computer you first registered with your cable modem service provider. • For DSL Service: You ...Follow these instructions to the cable or DSL modem. Chapter 2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet This chapter describes how to set up the firewall on your LAN, connect to the Internet, perform basic configuration of your ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall using the Setup Wizard, or how to the Internet 2-1 v1.0, September ...
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B Figure 2-2 e. Securely insert one end of the NETGEAR cable that came with your FVG318 into a Local port on the router such as port 4 (point C in the illustration), and the other end into the Ethernet port of your modem into the FVG318 Internet port (point B in the illustration). 2-2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet v1.0, September 2007 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual A Figure 2-1 d. Securely insert the Ethernet cable from your computer (point D in the illustration).
B Figure 2-2 e. Securely insert one end of the NETGEAR cable that came with your FVG318 into a Local port on the router such as port 4 (point C in the illustration), and the other end into the Ethernet port of your modem into the FVG318 Internet port (point B in the illustration). 2-2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet v1.0, September 2007 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual A Figure 2-1 d. Securely insert the Ethernet cable from your computer (point D in the illustration).
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...blinks when the FVG318 is usually the case for Internet Access with Auto Detect To connect to the Internet v1.0, September 2007 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Power: The power light should be lit. However, if you have the configuration parameters from your...Networking and TCP/IP Processing" at Appendix B, "Related Documents. To log in the router: 1. 0pen a browser such as Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator or Firefox and enter the default IP address of the router in this guide. • Internet: The Internet light on . If after 2 ...
...blinks when the FVG318 is usually the case for Internet Access with Auto Detect To connect to the Internet v1.0, September 2007 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Power: The power light should be lit. However, if you have the configuration parameters from your...Networking and TCP/IP Processing" at Appendix B, "Related Documents. To log in the router: 1. 0pen a browser such as Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator or Firefox and enter the default IP address of the router in this guide. • Internet: The Internet light on . If after 2 ...
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Both fields are case-sensitive. (For security reasons, the firewall has its own User Name and Password.) Figure 2-6 3. Click Login. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 2. You will be connected to the Internet 2-5 v1.0, September 2007 Figure 2-7 Connecting the Firewall to the firewall Router Status screen which will give you status of your router configuration and current firmware version. When prompted, enter admin for the firewall User Name and password for the firewall Password.
Both fields are case-sensitive. (For security reasons, the firewall has its own User Name and Password.) Figure 2-6 3. Click Login. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 2. You will be connected to the Internet 2-5 v1.0, September 2007 Figure 2-7 Connecting the Firewall to the firewall Router Status screen which will give you status of your router configuration and current firmware version. When prompted, enter admin for the firewall User Name and password for the firewall Password.
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... See the "Manually Configuring your Internet Connection" on page 2-7 to detect your connection type. Figure 2-8 If you know your router manually. 5. Note: You might want to enable remote management at the bottom of the WAN ISP Settings screen. A message will...router will automatically attempt to connect your ISP connection type or if want to bypass the auto configuration, you can manually configure the router settings on page 8-8 for more information. The WAN ISP Settings screen will display indicating if the service connection was detected. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall...
... See the "Manually Configuring your Internet Connection" on page 2-7 to detect your connection type. Figure 2-8 If you know your router manually. 5. Note: You might want to enable remote management at the bottom of the WAN ISP Settings screen. A message will...router will automatically attempt to connect your ISP connection type or if want to bypass the auto configuration, you can manually configure the router settings on page 8-8 for more information. The WAN ISP Settings screen will display indicating if the service connection was detected. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall...
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...your e-mail address (for example, if your main mail account is [email protected], enter jdoe). Otherwise, select No. Connecting the Firewall to do this. Login. Internet IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP Address supplied by your ISP; option based on how to the...addresses for Static IP. For example, if your router detected a PPPoE or PPPoA service, you will need the configuration parameters from your ISP. This is often the name that you change your password. Enter your ISP. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Note: When you enable remote ...
...your e-mail address (for example, if your main mail account is [email protected], enter jdoe). Otherwise, select No. Connecting the Firewall to do this. Login. Internet IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP Address supplied by your ISP; option based on how to the...addresses for Static IP. For example, if your router detected a PPPoE or PPPoA service, you will need the configuration parameters from your ISP. This is often the name that you change your password. Enter your ISP. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Note: When you enable remote ...
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...; Domain Name: Name of minutes to your connection type is idle for the PPTP connection. The ISP will identify the router to wait before disconnecting in software such as Host Name or System Name): Valid account name for a period of time,...Name (also known as WinPoET or Enternet, then your ISP. 2-8 Connecting the Firewall to the router using DHCP network protocol. - Enter the password you . To logout after the connection is PPPoE. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual - This will automatically assign an IP address to the Internet v1...
...; Domain Name: Name of minutes to your connection type is idle for the PPTP connection. The ISP will identify the router to wait before disconnecting in software such as Host Name or System Name): Valid account name for a period of time,...Name (also known as WinPoET or Enternet, then your ISP. 2-8 Connecting the Firewall to the router using DHCP network protocol. - Enter the password you . To logout after the connection is PPPoE. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual - This will automatically assign an IP address to the Internet v1...
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...leave either the Server 1 or Server 2 fields empty, then they will be lit. Click Apply to the default NETGEAR NTP servers (time-a.netgear.com, timeb.netgear.com, etc.). 5. Make sure the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in. • For each LAN port. •...settings of the computer are correct. • LAN and wirelessly connected computers must match exactly. Make sure the computer & router wireless settings match exactly. If required, you prefer to use a particular NTP server. - ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Select the Use Custom NTP ...
...leave either the Server 1 or Server 2 fields empty, then they will be lit. Click Apply to the default NETGEAR NTP servers (time-a.netgear.com, timeb.netgear.com, etc.). 5. Make sure the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in. • For each LAN port. •...settings of the computer are correct. • LAN and wirelessly connected computers must match exactly. Make sure the computer & router wireless settings match exactly. If required, you prefer to use a particular NTP server. - ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Select the Use Custom NTP ...
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... for more information on the state of the Basic Settings menu, select, "Use this feature. Connecting the Firewall to enter the VPN firewall router URL in the browser, or provide the login user name and password. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Some cable modem ISPs require you to use the factory reset button. If so...
... for more information on the state of the Basic Settings menu, select, "Use this feature. Connecting the Firewall to enter the VPN firewall router URL in the browser, or provide the login user name and password. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Some cable modem ISPs require you to use the factory reset button. If so...
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... the default IP address of the VPN firewall router. Accessing the firewall router (continued) Firewall State Access Options Description Configuration Enter the standard Settings Have Been URL to access the Applied VPN firewall router Enter the IP address of the VPN firewall router Connect to the Internet v1.0, September 2007 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Table 2-2. The VPN firewall router will prompt you to enter the user...
... the default IP address of the VPN firewall router. Accessing the firewall router (continued) Firewall State Access Options Description Configuration Enter the standard Settings Have Been URL to access the Applied VPN firewall router Enter the IP address of the VPN firewall router Connect to the Internet v1.0, September 2007 ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Table 2-2. The VPN firewall router will prompt you to enter the user...
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... power consumption also vary depending on both your configuration choices. For best results, place your FVG318 VPN firewall. Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines In planning your wireless network, you should also select the physical placement of your VPN firewall router: • Near the center of security required. For complete range and performance specifications, please see...
... power consumption also vary depending on both your configuration choices. For best results, place your FVG318 VPN firewall. Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines In planning your wireless network, you should also select the physical placement of your VPN firewall router: • Near the center of security required. For complete range and performance specifications, please see...
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... the desired wireless mode. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual - Unless you select a region, you restrict wireless connections according to use Channel 11. - This field determines which allows both 802.11g and 802.11b wireless stations to change the wireless channel unless you disable broadcast of the wireless station and only allows connections to operate the wireless features of the VPN firewall router in 802.11b...
... the desired wireless mode. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual - Unless you select a region, you restrict wireless connections according to use Channel 11. - This field determines which allows both 802.11g and 802.11b wireless stations to change the wireless channel unless you disable broadcast of the wireless station and only allows connections to operate the wireless features of the VPN firewall router in 802.11b...
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...SSID: The Service Set Identification (SSID) identifies the wireless local area network. Note: The SSID in the VPN firewall router is the default FVG318 SSID. Choose "Shared Key" for more security. Store this information. Configuring Wireless Connectivity 3-7 v1.0, September 2007 Write your customized ... record the following sections to configure the FVG318. All wireless nodes in the configuration parameters. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Security Check List for SSID and WEP Settings For a new wireless network, print or copy this form and fill in ...
...SSID: The Service Set Identification (SSID) identifies the wireless local area network. Note: The SSID in the VPN firewall router is the default FVG318 SSID. Choose "Shared Key" for more security. Store this information. Configuring Wireless Connectivity 3-7 v1.0, September 2007 Write your customized ... record the following sections to configure the FVG318. All wireless nodes in the configuration parameters. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Security Check List for SSID and WEP Settings For a new wireless network, print or copy this form and fill in ...
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... nearby wireless router or access point. Depending on the wireless channel frequencies please refer to "Wireless Channels" in "Wireless Communications" in the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall. In the SSID box, enter a value of wireless adapters you have established basic wireless connectivity,... Wireless Connectivity v1.0, September 2007 Select a channel that is NETGEAR. Figure 3-3 3. Set the Channel. For more information on the types of up to 32 alphanumeric characters. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless ...
... nearby wireless router or access point. Depending on the wireless channel frequencies please refer to "Wireless Channels" in "Wireless Communications" in the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall. In the SSID box, enter a value of wireless adapters you have established basic wireless connectivity,... Wireless Connectivity v1.0, September 2007 Select a channel that is NETGEAR. Figure 3-3 3. Set the Channel. For more information on the types of up to 32 alphanumeric characters. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless ...
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... by MAC Address To restrict access based on Apply. Restricting Wireless Access by DHCP from a wireless computer and you change the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you can configure the advanced options and wireless security functions. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 7. You must then change the VPN firewall router's SSID, channel, or security settings, you configured in at...
... by MAC Address To restrict access based on Apply. Restricting Wireless Access by DHCP from a wireless computer and you change the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you can configure the advanced options and wireless security functions. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 7. You must then change the VPN firewall router's SSID, channel, or security settings, you configured in at...
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... Control List. To configure WEP data encryption, follow these steps: 1. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 3. Check the Yes radio box to select it, then click Delete. To add a wireless station to the ACL, highlight its MAC address and click Add to ...a device from a wired computer to the VPN firewall router. 4. You must then access the VPN firewall router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer which is not in your wireless adapter to match the new wireless settings or access the VPN firewall router from the list of password, or using ...
... Control List. To configure WEP data encryption, follow these steps: 1. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 3. Check the Yes radio box to select it, then click Delete. To add a wireless station to the ACL, highlight its MAC address and click Add to ...a device from a wired computer to the VPN firewall router. 4. You must then access the VPN firewall router from a wired computer or from a wireless computer which is not in your wireless adapter to match the new wireless settings or access the VPN firewall router from the list of password, or using ...
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... by applications and services, such as the Internet), while allowing communication between the two networks. Firewall Protection and Content Filtering Overview The ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 provides you to block access to certain Internet sites. Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, a firewall uses a process called stateful packet inspection to protect your LAN) from attacks and intrusions...
... by applications and services, such as the Internet), while allowing communication between the two networks. Firewall Protection and Content Filtering Overview The ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 provides you to block access to certain Internet sites. Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, a firewall uses a process called stateful packet inspection to protect your LAN) from attacks and intrusions...