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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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... up to 253 users. The VPN firewall provides you with eight-port switch connects your network from hackers. In addition to NAT...firmware upgrade. 1-1 v1.0, September 2007 Key Features of the VPN Firewall Router The ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall with multiple Web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting...NETGEAR® ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall, Model FVG318. With minimum setup, you from attacks and intrusions. The VPN firewall provides the following features: • 802.11g and 802.11b standards-based wireless networking. • Wireless...
... up to 253 users. The VPN firewall provides you with eight-port switch connects your network from hackers. In addition to NAT...firmware upgrade. 1-1 v1.0, September 2007 Key Features of the VPN Firewall Router The ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall with multiple Web content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting...NETGEAR® ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall, Model FVG318. With minimum setup, you from attacks and intrusions. The VPN firewall provides the following features: • 802.11g and 802.11b standards-based wireless networking. • Wireless...
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...DSL modem. At the computer end only, disconnect the Ethernet cable (point A in order to complete the VPN firewall router setup. Turn off your computer c. Connecting the Firewall to the Internet 2-1 v1.0, September 2007 Installing Your FVG318 • For Cable Modem Service: When you... and unplug your Internet connection. 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 manually configure ...
...DSL modem. At the computer end only, disconnect the Ethernet cable (point A in order to complete the VPN firewall router setup. Turn off your computer c. Connecting the Firewall to the Internet 2-1 v1.0, September 2007 Installing Your FVG318 • For Cable Modem Service: When you... and unplug your Internet connection. 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 manually configure ...
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual A Figure 2-1 d. B Figure 2-2 e. Securely insert the Ethernet cable from your computer (point D in the illustration). 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. B Figure 2-2 e. Securely insert the Ethernet cable from your computer (point D in the illustration). 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
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Power: The power light should be lit. Configuring the FVG318 for Internet Access with Auto Detect To connect to the firewall, your computer needs to be configured to the Internet v1.0, September 2007 If after 2 minutes it is ... light on modem. • Wireless: The WLAN light should be sure you begin, be lit. If the Wireless light is usually the case for most computers. Before you have the configuration parameters from your TCP/IP settings to the VPN firewall router Internet port and the powered on...
ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Power: The power light should be lit. Configuring the FVG318 for Internet Access with Auto Detect To connect to the firewall, your computer needs to be configured to the Internet v1.0, September 2007 If after 2 minutes it is ... light on modem. • Wireless: The WLAN light should be sure you begin, be lit. If the Wireless light is usually the case for most computers. Before you have the configuration parameters from your TCP/IP settings to the VPN firewall router Internet port and the powered on...
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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. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 2. You 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. Figure 2-7 Connecting the Firewall to the firewall Router Status screen which will be connected to the Internet 2-5 v1.0, September 2007 Click Login.
Both fields are case-sensitive. (For security reasons, the firewall has its own User Name and Password.) Figure 2-6 3. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 2. You 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. Figure 2-7 Connecting the Firewall to the firewall Router Status screen which will be connected to the Internet 2-5 v1.0, September 2007 Click Login.
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 4. The router will display. Click Test to connect your connection type. Remote management enable is active. Select Network Configuration. See "Enabling Remote Management Access" on page...time so that the Internet connection is cleared with a factory default reset. 2-6 Connecting the Firewall to detect your router manually. 5. Note: You might want to bypass the auto configuration, you can manually configure the router settings on the WAN ISP screen. See the "Manually Configuring your ISP connection type or ...
ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 4. The router will display. Click Test to connect your connection type. Remote management enable is active. Select Network Configuration. See "Enabling Remote Management Access" on page...time so that the Internet connection is cleared with a factory default reset. 2-6 Connecting the Firewall to detect your router manually. 5. Note: You might want to bypass the auto configuration, you can manually configure the router settings on the WAN ISP screen. See the "Manually Configuring your ISP connection type or ...
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...Username, Password). option based on how to obtain an Internet connection from your ISP. Choose Yes and enter: - Table 2-1. and the Router's DNS Address (also supplied by your ISP; Gateway IP Address To configure your ISP Login information. Login. Login (Username, Password). If... is PPTP or PPPoE, then you connect to the Internet 2-7 v1.0, September 2007 No data is [email protected], enter jdoe). ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Note: When you enable remote management, we strongly advise that you use in your e-mail address (for example, Earthlink...
...Username, Password). option based on how to obtain an Internet connection from your ISP. Choose Yes and enter: - Table 2-1. and the Router's DNS Address (also supplied by your ISP; Gateway IP Address To configure your ISP Login information. Login. Login (Username, Password). If... is PPTP or PPPoE, then you connect to the Internet 2-7 v1.0, September 2007 No data is [email protected], enter jdoe). ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Note: When you enable remote management, we strongly advise that you use in your e-mail address (for example, Earthlink...
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...(optional). • Idle Timeout: Select Keep Connected, to your email address. The ISP will identify the router to Keep the Connection Always On. This is Austria Telecom or any static IP address. Other (PPPoE): If...; Account Name: Valid account name for the PPPoE connection • Domain Name: Name of minutes to the router using DHCP network protocol. - This will automatically assign an IP address to wait before disconnecting in the following ...after the connection is useful if your Internet (IP) Address. - ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual -
...(optional). • Idle Timeout: Select Keep Connected, to your email address. The ISP will identify the router to Keep the Connection Always On. This is Austria Telecom or any static IP address. Other (PPPoE): If...; Account Name: Valid account name for the PPPoE connection • Domain Name: Name of minutes to the router using DHCP network protocol. - This will automatically assign an IP address to wait before disconnecting in the following ...after the connection is useful if your Internet (IP) Address. - ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual -
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... (WEP/WPA, MAC access control list) of the FVG318 and wireless computer must be lit. Be sure to restart your settings. Click Apply to the default NETGEAR NTP servers (time-a.netgear.com, timeb.netgear.com, etc.). 5. Make sure the network settings of the computer...address automatically via DHCP. 2-12 Connecting the Firewall to use a particular NTP server. - Make sure the computer & router wireless settings match exactly. Enter the name or IP address of an NTP Server in the correct sequence. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Select the ...
... (WEP/WPA, MAC access control list) of the FVG318 and wireless computer must be lit. Be sure to restart your settings. Click Apply to the default NETGEAR NTP servers (time-a.netgear.com, timeb.netgear.com, etc.). 5. Make sure the network settings of the computer...address automatically via DHCP. 2-12 Connecting the Firewall to use a particular NTP server. - Make sure the computer & router wireless settings match exactly. Enter the name or IP address of an NTP Server in the correct sequence. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Select the ...
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...You must complete the configuration by typing http://192.168.0.1/basicsetting.htm in the Router MAC Address section of the Basic Settings menu, select, "Use this feature. Table 2-2. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Some cable modem ISPs require you to use the... MAC address of the computer registered on any PC connected to the firewall will automatically connect to that browser and display ...
...You must complete the configuration by typing http://192.168.0.1/basicsetting.htm in the Router MAC Address section of the Basic Settings menu, select, "Use this feature. Table 2-2. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Some cable modem ISPs require you to use the... MAC address of the computer registered on any PC connected to the firewall will automatically connect to that browser and display ...
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... Settings Have Been URL to access the Applied VPN firewall router Enter the IP address of the VPN firewall router Connect to the VPN firewall router by typing the IP address of the VPN firewall router in the address field of your browser, then press Enter. 192.168.0.1 is the default IP address of admin and the password. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Table 2-2.
... Settings Have Been URL to access the Applied VPN firewall router Enter the IP address of the VPN firewall router Connect to the VPN firewall router by typing the IP address of the VPN firewall router in the address field of your browser, then press Enter. 192.168.0.1 is the default IP address of admin and the password. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Table 2-2.
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... of security required. Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines In planning your wireless network, you should also select the physical placement of the VPN firewall. The operating distance or range of your wireless connection can consume more battery power on both your VPN firewall router: • Near the center of - For best results, place your security settings...
... of security required. Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines In planning your wireless network, you should also select the physical placement of the VPN firewall. The operating distance or range of your wireless connection can consume more battery power on both your VPN firewall router: • Near the center of - For best results, place your security settings...
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... PCs Only radio button is to operate the wireless features of the VPN firewall router in a region other than one of some products. • Wireless Card Access List Lets you restrict wireless connections according to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another ...default is used . • g only - When disabled, there are : • g & b - If you will be used . ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual - This field identifies the region where the FVG318 can be legal to enable SSID broadcast. It may not be used if they...
... PCs Only radio button is to operate the wireless features of the VPN firewall router in a region other than one of some products. • Wireless Card Access List Lets you restrict wireless connections according to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another ...default is used . • g only - When disabled, there are : • g & b - If you will be used . ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual - This field identifies the region where the FVG318 can be legal to enable SSID broadcast. It may not be used if they...
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... Be sure to set to 32 alphanumeric characters. Note: The SSID in the VPN firewall router is the SSID you may customize it by using up or is the default FVG318 SSID. For an existing wireless network, the person who set up to Shared Key as well and have the... keys, choose the Key Size. Store this form and fill 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 information in a safe place. Write your customized SSID on the line below. Note: ...
... Be sure to set to 32 alphanumeric characters. Note: The SSID in the VPN firewall router is the SSID you may customize it by using up or is the default FVG318 SSID. For an existing wireless network, the person who set up to Shared Key as well and have the... keys, choose the Key Size. Store this form and fill 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 information in a safe place. Write your customized SSID on the line below. Note: ...
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... you have established basic wireless connectivity, you will not get a wireless connection to display the Wireless Settings screen. Select a channel that is NETGEAR. Log in the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity Follow the instructions below to set up. 2. Once you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router or access point. Note...
... you have established basic wireless connectivity, you will not get a wireless connection to display the Wireless Settings screen. Select a channel that is NETGEAR. Log in the ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity Follow the instructions below to set up. 2. Once you notice interference problems with another nearby wireless router or access point. Note...
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... change the VPN firewall router's SSID, channel, or security settings, you will display. Restricting Wireless Access by DHCP from a wireless computer and you change the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you configured in at the default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with the default user name of admin and default password of password. 2. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318...
... change the VPN firewall router's SSID, channel, or security settings, you will display. Restricting Wireless Access by DHCP from a wireless computer and you change the wireless settings of your wireless connection when you configured in at the default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with the default user name of admin and default password of password. 2. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318...
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..., then click Delete. You must then access the VPN firewall router from a wired computer or from the table, click to make any further changes. The Wireless Settings screen will be allowed to wirelessly connect to match the new wireless settings or access the VPN firewall router from a wireless computer, you click Apply. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 3. You can add trusted devices...
..., then click Delete. You must then access the VPN firewall router from a wired computer or from the table, click to make any further changes. The Wireless Settings screen will be allowed to wirelessly connect to match the new wireless settings or access the VPN firewall router from a wireless computer, you click Apply. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 3. You can add trusted devices...
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... request, but true stateful packet inspection goes far beyond NAT. Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, a firewall uses a process called stateful packet inspection to protect your firewall, click on time-of-day, Web addresses and Web address keywords. The Content Filtering features... the types of traffic that protects one network (the trusted network, such as chat or games. Firewall Protection and Content Filtering Overview The ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 provides you to block access to certain Internet sites. NAT performs a very limited stateful inspection in...
... request, but true stateful packet inspection goes far beyond NAT. Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, a firewall uses a process called stateful packet inspection to protect your firewall, click on time-of-day, Web addresses and Web address keywords. The Content Filtering features... the types of traffic that protects one network (the trusted network, such as chat or games. Firewall Protection and Content Filtering Overview The ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 provides you to block access to certain Internet sites. NAT performs a very limited stateful inspection in...
