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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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...not be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is declared by NETGEAR, Inc. EN 55 022 Declaration of their respective holders. Trademarks NETGEAR, the Netgear logo, The Gear Guy, Everybody's Connecting and Auto Uplink are trademarks or registered trademarks... notice. This equipment generates, uses, and can be co-located or operating in accordance with any liability that the FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall is shielded against harmful interference in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio or ...
...not be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is declared by NETGEAR, Inc. EN 55 022 Declaration of their respective holders. Trademarks NETGEAR, the Netgear logo, The Gear Guy, Everybody's Connecting and Auto Uplink are trademarks or registered trademarks... notice. This equipment generates, uses, and can be co-located or operating in accordance with any liability that the FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall is shielded against harmful interference in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio or ...
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...unterliegen. By registering your Support information card E-mail: Support@NETGEAR.com Web site: www.NETGEAR.com iii Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in the operating ...FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall has been suppressed in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Voluntary Control Council for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of product and software upgrades. NETGEAR, INC. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß dasFVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall...
...unterliegen. By registering your Support information card E-mail: Support@NETGEAR.com Web site: www.NETGEAR.com iii Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in the operating ...FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall has been suppressed in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Voluntary Control Council for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of product and software upgrades. NETGEAR, INC. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß dasFVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall...
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... Chapter 1 Introduction Key Features of the FVM318 1-1 Virtual Private Networking (VPN 1-1 Enhanced Wireless Security Through IPSec 1-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 1-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-2 Extensive Protocol Support 1-3 Easy Installation and Management 1-4 What's in the Box? ...1-5 The Firewall's Front Panel 1-5 The Firewall's Rear Panel 1-7 Chapter 2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet What You Will Need...
... Chapter 1 Introduction Key Features of the FVM318 1-1 Virtual Private Networking (VPN 1-1 Enhanced Wireless Security Through IPSec 1-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 1-2 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-2 Extensive Protocol Support 1-3 Easy Installation and Management 1-4 What's in the Box? ...1-5 The Firewall's Front Panel 1-5 The Firewall's Rear Panel 1-7 Chapter 2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet What You Will Need...
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... Wireless Security 3-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 3-3 Wireless Network Settings 3-3 Restricting Access Based on the Wireless Card Access List 3-4 Choosing Authentication and Security Encryption Methods 3-4 Automatic Authentication Scheme Selection 3-4 Encryption Strength Choices 3-5 Disable 3-5 IPSec 3-5 64 or 128 bit WEP 3-6 Configuring IPSec Wireless Connections 3-12 Using SoftRemoteLT Instead of SoftRemote Basic 3-17 Chapter 4 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your FVM318 firewall...
... Wireless Security 3-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 3-3 Wireless Network Settings 3-3 Restricting Access Based on the Wireless Card Access List 3-4 Choosing Authentication and Security Encryption Methods 3-4 Automatic Authentication Scheme Selection 3-4 Encryption Strength Choices 3-5 Disable 3-5 IPSec 3-5 64 or 128 bit WEP 3-6 Configuring IPSec Wireless Connections 3-12 Using SoftRemoteLT Instead of SoftRemote Basic 3-17 Chapter 4 Protecting Your Network Protecting Access to Your FVM318 firewall...
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... Key Size B-17 WEP Configuration Options B-17 Wireless Channel Selection B-18 Ethernet Cabling ...B-19 How Does VPN Work B-21 IKE: Managing and Exchanging Keys B-21 Negotiating the SA - Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Wireless Basics Related Publications ...B-1 Basic Router Concepts B-1 Internet Security and Firewalls B-10 Wireless Networking ...B-12 Wireless Network Configuration B-12 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer...
... Key Size B-17 WEP Configuration Options B-17 Wireless Channel Selection B-18 Ethernet Cabling ...B-19 How Does VPN Work B-21 IKE: Managing and Exchanging Keys B-21 Negotiating the SA - Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Network, Routing, Firewall, and Wireless Basics Related Publications ...B-1 Basic Router Concepts B-1 Internet Security and Firewalls B-10 Wireless Networking ...B-12 Wireless Network Configuration B-12 Ad Hoc Mode (Peer...
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...Firewall to Your LAN 2-4 Procedure 2-3: Configuring the Internet Connection Manually 2-13 Procedure 3-1: Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity 3-7 Procedure 3-2: Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address 3-9 Procedure 3-3: Configure WEP 3-10 Procedure 3-4: Configure Basic IPSec Wireless... 4-5: Setting Your Time Zone 4-8 Procedure 4-6: Scheduling Firewall Services 4-9 Procedure 5-1: Configuring a Network to Network VPN Tunnel 5-4 Procedure 5-2: Configuring a Remote PC to Network VPN 5-8 Procedure 5-3: Deleting a Security Association 5-19 Procedure 5-4: Using Manual Keying as an...
...Firewall to Your LAN 2-4 Procedure 2-3: Configuring the Internet Connection Manually 2-13 Procedure 3-1: Set Up and Test Basic Wireless Connectivity 3-7 Procedure 3-2: Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address 3-9 Procedure 3-3: Configure WEP 3-10 Procedure 3-4: Configure Basic IPSec Wireless... 4-5: Setting Your Time Zone 4-8 Procedure 4-6: Scheduling Firewall Services 4-9 Procedure 5-1: Configuring a Network to Network VPN Tunnel 5-4 Procedure 5-2: Configuring a Remote PC to Network VPN 5-8 Procedure 5-3: Deleting a Security Association 5-19 Procedure 5-4: Using Manual Keying as an...
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... instructions. bold times roman User input Internet Protocol (IP)First time an abbreviated term is used for purchasing the NETGEAR® FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall. courier font Screen text, user-typed command-line entries. [Enter] Named keys in text are shown in square...that must be pressed simultaneously are shown enclosed in text linked with a plus (+) sign. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is used . Preface About This Manual Thank your for the Enter key and the Return key. [Ctrl]+C...
... instructions. bold times roman User input Internet Protocol (IP)First time an abbreviated term is used for purchasing the NETGEAR® FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall. courier font Screen text, user-typed command-line entries. [Enter] Named keys in text are shown in square...that must be pressed simultaneously are shown enclosed in text linked with a plus (+) sign. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is used . Preface About This Manual Thank your for the Enter key and the Return key. [Ctrl]+C...
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xiv About This Manual Danger: This format is used to highlight information of injury or equipment damage. Reference Manual 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 alert you that there is the potential for incurring an electrical shock if you mishandle the equipment. Warning: This format is used to highlight information about the possibility of importance or special interest.
xiv About This Manual Danger: This format is used to highlight information of injury or equipment damage. Reference Manual 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 alert you that there is the potential for incurring an electrical shock if you mishandle the equipment. Warning: This format is used to highlight information about the possibility of importance or special interest.
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... 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 supports standard Manual or IKE keying methods, standard MD5 and SHA-1 authentication methods, and standard DES, 3DES, and AES encryption methods. Unlike simple Internet sharing routers that...
... 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 supports standard Manual or IKE keying methods, standard MD5 and SHA-1 authentication methods, and standard DES, 3DES, and AES encryption methods. Unlike simple Internet sharing routers that...
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...Filtering Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the FVM318 is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to defend against hacker attacks. The LAN interfaces are autosensing and capable of protection than WEP. Its firewall features include: • Denial... attacks, and administrator logins. The FVM318 will log security events such as off-limits. • Logs security incidents. Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Enhanced Wireless Security Through IPSec The FVM318 firewall allows you to control access to Internet...
...Filtering Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the FVM318 is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to defend against hacker attacks. The LAN interfaces are autosensing and capable of protection than WEP. Its firewall features include: • Denial... attacks, and administrator logins. The FVM318 will log security events such as off-limits. • Logs security incidents. Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Enhanced Wireless Security Through IPSec The FVM318 firewall allows you to control access to Internet...
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... make the right connection. Extensive Protocol Support The FVM318 supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Appendix B-1, "Network, Routing, Firewall, and Wireless Basics" provides further information on the LAN using ... C-1, "Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking" for instructions on your computers for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall The firewall incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. That port will automatically sense whether the Ethernet cable plugged into the port...
... make the right connection. Extensive Protocol Support The FVM318 supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Appendix B-1, "Network, Routing, Firewall, and Wireless Basics" provides further information on the LAN using ... C-1, "Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking" for instructions on your computers for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall The firewall incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. That port will automatically sense whether the Ethernet cable plugged into the port...
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... a client that can choose a nonstandard port number. • Diagnostic functions. Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Dynamic DNS services allow you only for the information required for firmware upgrade 1-4 Introduction For security, you can limit remote management access to a specified remote IP address or range of addresses, and you to...
... a client that can choose a nonstandard port number. • Diagnostic functions. Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall Dynamic DNS services allow you only for the information required for firmware upgrade 1-4 Introduction For security, you can limit remote management access to a specified remote IP address or range of addresses, and you to...
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.... • Warranty and registration card. • Support information card. The product package should contain the following items: • FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall. • AC power adapter. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • FVM318 Resource CD, including: - The Firewall's Front Panel The front panel of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer.
.... • Warranty and registration card. • Support information card. The product package should contain the following items: • FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall. • AC power adapter. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • FVM318 Resource CD, including: - The Firewall's Front Panel The front panel of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer.
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... Blinking indicates data transmission. Indicates data transmission at 100 Mbps. 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. The system is operating at 10 Mbps. Blinking indicates data transmission. 1-6 Introduction Table 1-1 describes each LED on the front...
... Blinking indicates data transmission. Indicates data transmission at 100 Mbps. 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. The system is operating at 10 Mbps. Blinking indicates data transmission. 1-6 Introduction Table 1-1 describes each LED on the front...
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... elements: • Ground connector. • Factory 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.
... elements: • Ground connector. • Factory 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.
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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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NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Wizard, or how to manually configure your Internet connection. Network Configuration Requirements The FVM318 includes a built-in Web Configuration Manager. Connecting the Firewall to Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network". Free browser programs are readily available for...For the initial connection to the Internet and configuration of your FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall using Internet Explorer 5.0 or Netscape Navigator 4.7 or above. Chapter 2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet This chapter describes how to set to prepare ...
NETGEAR recommends using the Setup Wizard, or how to manually configure your Internet connection. Network Configuration Requirements The FVM318 includes a built-in Web Configuration Manager. Connecting the Firewall to Appendix C, "Preparing Your Network". Free browser programs are readily available for...For the initial connection to the Internet and configuration of your FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall using Internet Explorer 5.0 or Netscape Navigator 4.7 or above. Chapter 2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet This chapter describes how to set to prepare ...
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... to the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide on how your ISP set up your Internet account, you can try one or more of these configuration parameters to connect your ISP to provide it or you will need one of the options below . 2-2 Connecting the Firewall to the ... information needed to connect to the Internet Internet Configuration Requirements Depending on the FVM318 Resource CD which is also known as Static IP Address. Record all the settings for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall The cable or DSL modem broadband access device must provide a standard 10 ...
... to the NETGEAR Router ISP Guide on how your ISP set up your Internet account, you can try one or more of these configuration parameters to connect your ISP to provide it or you will need one of the options below . 2-2 Connecting the Firewall to the ... information needed to connect to the Internet Internet Configuration Requirements Depending on the FVM318 Resource CD which is also known as Static IP Address. Record all the settings for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall The cable or DSL modem broadband access device must provide a standard 10 ...
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...the Internet 2-3 ISP Login Name: The login name and password are case sensitive and must be a valid IP address. 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... from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Fill in the following examples as the login name. ISP Host Name ISP Domain Name For Wireless Access: For configuration of the wireless network, record the following information.
...the Internet 2-3 ISP Login Name: The login name and password are case sensitive and must be a valid IP address. 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... from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Fill in the following examples as the login name. ISP Host Name ISP Domain Name For Wireless Access: For configuration of the wireless network, record the following information.