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Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR SM-FVM318NA-0 December 2002
Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR SM-FVM318NA-0 December 2002
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... between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that the FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall is shielded against harmful interference in the United States and/or other countries. ii in a residential installation. All rights... Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice This equipment has been tested and found to radio communications. Trademarks NETGEAR, the Netgear logo, The Gear Guy, Everybody's Connecting and Auto Uplink are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and...
... between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that the FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall is shielded against harmful interference in the United States and/or other countries. ii in a residential installation. All rights... Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice This equipment has been tested and found to radio communications. Trademarks NETGEAR, the Netgear logo, The Gear Guy, Everybody's Connecting and Auto Uplink are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and...
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...Support information card E-mail: Support@NETGEAR.com Web site: www.NETGEAR.com iii Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß dasFVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall gemäß der im ...FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall has been suppressed in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. When used in a residential area or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to the standards set out in accordance with the conditions set by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at www.NETGEAR...
...Support information card E-mail: Support@NETGEAR.com Web site: www.NETGEAR.com iii Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß dasFVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall gemäß der im ...FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall has been suppressed in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. When used in a residential area or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to the standards set out in accordance with the conditions set by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at www.NETGEAR...
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... entries. [Enter] Named keys in text are shown in text linked with a plus (+) sign. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is used for purchasing the NETGEAR® FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall. bold times roman User input Internet Protocol (IP)First time an abbreviated term is provided in square brackets. This...
... entries. [Enter] Named keys in text are shown in text linked with a plus (+) sign. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is used for purchasing the NETGEAR® FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall. bold times roman User input Internet Protocol (IP)First time an abbreviated term is provided in square brackets. This...
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Reference Manual for incurring an electrical shock if you that there is the potential for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall 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 importance or special interest. Warning: This format is used to highlight information of injury or equipment damage. xiv About This Manual Danger: This format is used to alert you mishandle the equipment.
Reference Manual for incurring an electrical shock if you that there is the potential for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall 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 importance or special interest. Warning: This format is used to highlight information of injury or equipment damage. xiv About This Manual Danger: This format is used to alert you mishandle the equipment.
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... FVM318 The FVM318 firewall is compatible with other wireless routers that rely on network address translation (NAT) for security, the FVM318 firewall uses Stateful Packet Inspection, widely considered as the most effective method of the NETGEAR® FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall. It includes the following VPN features: • Supports 70 external VPN connections and 32 local wireless VPN connections. • Supports industry standard VPN protocols The FVM318 firewall...
... FVM318 The FVM318 firewall is compatible with other wireless routers that rely on network address translation (NAT) for security, the FVM318 firewall uses Stateful Packet Inspection, widely considered as the most effective method of the NETGEAR® FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall. It includes the following VPN features: • Supports 70 external VPN connections and 32 local wireless VPN connections. • Supports industry standard VPN protocols The FVM318 firewall...
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... Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the FVM318 is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to access objectionable Internet sites. You can also configure the firewall to send immediate alert messages ...FVM318 will log security events such as off-limits. • Logs security incidents. The firewall allows you to easily create an IPSec-encrypted VPN tunnel from your wireless PC to the firewall. • Easy to deploy - Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Enhanced Wireless Security Through IPSec The FVM318 firewall...
... Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the FVM318 is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to access objectionable Internet sites. You can also configure the firewall to send immediate alert messages ...FVM318 will log security events such as off-limits. • Logs security incidents. The firewall allows you to easily create an IPSec-encrypted VPN tunnel from your wireless PC to the firewall. • Easy to deploy - Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Enhanced Wireless Security Through IPSec The FVM318 firewall...
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... the Internet over a DSL connection by your PC. • PPTP login support for European ISPs, and BigPond login for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall The firewall incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. The firewall obtains actual DNS addresses from the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from the LAN. • Point-to-Point...
... the Internet over a DSL connection by your PC. • PPTP login support for European ISPs, and BigPond login for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall The firewall incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. The firewall obtains actual DNS addresses from the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from the LAN. • Point-to-Point...
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... the Internet. Browser-based configuration allows you to easily configure your firewall from the FVM318 when your are connect on the LAN or when you to login to the network. For security, you to register your dynamic IP address. These functions allow remote...tasks: • Browser-based management. Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Dynamic DNS services allow you can connect to a Dynamic DNS service to test Internet connectivity and reboot the firewall. The firewall contains a client that can limit remote management access to a ...
... the Internet. Browser-based configuration allows you to easily configure your firewall from the FVM318 when your are connect on the LAN or when you to login to the network. For security, you to register your dynamic IP address. These functions allow remote...tasks: • Browser-based management. Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Dynamic DNS services allow you can connect to a Dynamic DNS service to test Internet connectivity and reboot the firewall. The firewall contains a client that can limit remote management access to a ...
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... your NETGEAR dealer. SafeNet SoftRemote Basic VPN client software. • Warranty and registration card. • Support information card. Cable/DSL ProSafeWirelessVPN Security Firewall PWR TEST IN TERN ET LNK W LAN LO CAL MODEL FVM318 100 ACT Enable LNK/ACT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Figure 1-1: FVM318 Front Panel Introduction 1-5 The product package should contain the following items: • FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall. •...
... your NETGEAR dealer. SafeNet SoftRemote Basic VPN client software. • Warranty and registration card. • Support information card. Cable/DSL ProSafeWirelessVPN Security Firewall PWR TEST IN TERN ET LNK W LAN LO CAL MODEL FVM318 100 ACT Enable LNK/ACT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Figure 1-1: FVM318 Front Panel Introduction 1-5 The product package should contain the following items: • FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall. •...
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...Power is supplied to identify the status of the firewall. The system is initializing. Table 1-1 describes each LED on the front panel of the firewall and verify connections. The system is ready and running. On The wireless interface is operating at 10 Mbps. The Local ...Manual for the TEST LED, which is amber. These LEDs are green when lit, except for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall You can use some of the LEDs to the firewall. On Off On/Blinking The Local port is enabled. Blinking indicates data transmission. 1-6 Introduction
...Power is supplied to identify the status of the firewall. The system is initializing. Table 1-1 describes each LED on the front panel of the firewall and verify connections. The system is ready and running. On The wireless interface is operating at 10 Mbps. The Local ...Manual for the TEST LED, which is amber. These LEDs are green when lit, except for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall You can use some of the LEDs to the firewall. On Off On/Blinking The Local port is enabled. Blinking indicates data transmission. 1-6 Introduction
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... Default Reset push button. • Eight Local Ethernet RJ-45 ports for connecting the firewall to the local computers. • Internet WAN Ethernet RJ-45 port for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall The Firewall's Rear Panel The rear panel of the FVM318 (Figure 1-2) contains the connections identified below. Introduction 1-7 Reference Manual for connecting the...
... Default Reset push button. • Eight Local Ethernet RJ-45 ports for connecting the firewall to the local computers. • Internet WAN Ethernet RJ-45 port for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall The Firewall's Rear Panel The rear panel of the FVM318 (Figure 1-2) contains the connections identified below. Introduction 1-7 Reference Manual for connecting the...
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Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall 1-8 Introduction
Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall 1-8 Introduction
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...DHCP configuration, please refer to the Internet 2-1 NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Wizard, or how to automatically get its TCP/IP configuration from the firewall via DHCP. Note: For help with your firewall. Locate the Internet Service Provider (ISP) configuration ...information for Windows®, Macintosh®, or UNIX®/Linux®. Free browser programs are readily available for your FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall using Internet Explorer 5.0 or Netscape Navigator 4.7 or above. If the computer will need to a cable or DSL ...
...DHCP configuration, please refer to the Internet 2-1 NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Wizard, or how to automatically get its TCP/IP configuration from the firewall via DHCP. Note: For help with your firewall. Locate the Internet Service Provider (ISP) configuration ...information for Windows®, Macintosh®, or UNIX®/Linux®. Free browser programs are readily available for your FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall using Internet Explorer 5.0 or Netscape Navigator 4.7 or above. If the computer will need to a cable or DSL ...
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...for each section. • You may also refer to the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide on the page below . • If you have a computer already connected using the active Internet access account, you locate your firewall to the Internet If you cannot locate this information, you ...each tab page. • For Macintosh® computers, open the Network control panel, select the TCP/IP entry for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall The cable or DSL modem broadband access device must provide a standard 10 Mbps (10BASE-T) Ethernet interface. Where Do I Get the ...
...for each section. • You may also refer to the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide on the page below . • If you have a computer already connected using the active Internet access account, you locate your firewall to the Internet If you cannot locate this information, you ...each tab page. • For Macintosh® computers, open the Network control panel, select the TCP/IP entry for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall The cable or DSL modem broadband access device must provide a standard 10 Mbps (10BASE-T) Ethernet interface. Where Do I Get the ...
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Your ISP might call this page. Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Procedure 2-1: Record Your Internet Connection Information Print this your account, user, host, computer, or system name. • If your ISP's mail server is not required...ISP is [email protected], then use your full e-mail address as given by all ISPs. ISP Host Name ISP Domain Name For Wireless Access: For configuration of the wireless network, record the following information. If you haven't been given host or domain names, you can use a specific host or domain name...
Your ISP might call this page. Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Procedure 2-1: Record Your Internet Connection Information Print this your account, user, host, computer, or system name. • If your ISP's mail server is not required...ISP is [email protected], then use your full e-mail address as given by all ISPs. ISP Host Name ISP Domain Name For Wireless Access: For configuration of the wireless network, record the following information. If you haven't been given host or domain names, you can use a specific host or domain name...
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... the Internet Log in to your network. 2. Procedure 2-2: Connecting the Firewall to Your LAN There are three steps to connecting your LAN. Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Connecting the FVM318 to Your LAN This section provides instructions for connecting the FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall to your firewall: 1. Connect the firewall. Connect the firewall to the...
... the Internet Log in to your network. 2. Procedure 2-2: Connecting the Firewall to Your LAN There are three steps to connecting your LAN. Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Connecting the FVM318 to Your LAN This section provides instructions for connecting the FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall to your firewall: 1. Connect the firewall. Connect the firewall to the...
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... 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 1 IN TER N ET 12VDC O.5A OFF ON Model FVM318 Wireless VPN Security Firewall Cable or DSL modem Figure 2-3: Connect the computers on the router to the Internet 2-5 Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall c. A LO CA L 10/ 100M 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 1 IN TER N ET 12V DC O .5A O FF ON Model FVM318 Wireless VPN Security Firewall Cable or DSL modem Figure 2-2: Connect the cable or...
... 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 1 IN TER N ET 12VDC O.5A OFF ON Model FVM318 Wireless VPN Security Firewall Cable or DSL modem Figure 2-3: Connect the computers on the router to the Internet 2-5 Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall c. A LO CA L 10/ 100M 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 1 IN TER N ET 12V DC O .5A O FF ON Model FVM318 Wireless VPN Security Firewall Cable or DSL modem Figure 2-2: Connect the cable or...
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...sense whether the cable plugged into the port should have a 'normal' connection (e.g. e. Log in to the firewall. 2-6 Connecting the Firewall to the firewall, your Internet connection, do this. Turn on the modem and wait about crossover cables, as Auto Uplink ... make the right connection. This feature also eliminates the need to worry about 30 seconds for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Note: The FVM318 firewall incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. connecting to a PC) or an 'uplink' connection (e.g. Now that software. Figure 2-4: ...
...sense whether the cable plugged into the port should have a 'normal' connection (e.g. e. Log in to the firewall. 2-6 Connecting the Firewall to the firewall, your Internet connection, do this. Turn on the modem and wait about crossover cables, as Auto Uplink ... make the right connection. This feature also eliminates the need to worry about 30 seconds for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Note: The FVM318 firewall incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. connecting to a PC) or an 'uplink' connection (e.g. Now that software. Figure 2-4: ...
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When prompted, enter admin for the firewall user name and password for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall A login window opens like the one shown below. Connect to the Internet Figure 2-6: Setup Wizard Connecting the Firewall to your Internet connection. 3. Figure 2-5: Login window b. For security reasons, the firewall has its own user name and password. Note: The...
When prompted, enter admin for the firewall user name and password for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall A login window opens like the one shown below. Connect to the Internet Figure 2-6: Setup Wizard Connecting the Firewall to your Internet connection. 3. Figure 2-5: Login window b. For security reasons, the firewall has its own user name and password. Note: The...