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...you can manually enter the MAC address by NETGEAR, Inc. Turn on the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (the WEEE Directive). The FVS318G will ...upper right of turning the firewall on . Other brand and product names are some tips for information on configuring FVS318G features. If you are turned...NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks of the computer are securely plugged in. • The WAN port LED on the FVS318G will display. 3. in Ethernet cable, the corresponding FVS318G LAN port LED will automatically detect your product. The Router...
...you can manually enter the MAC address by NETGEAR, Inc. Turn on the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (the WEEE Directive). The FVS318G will ...upper right of turning the firewall on . Other brand and product names are some tips for information on configuring FVS318G features. If you are turned...NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are registered trademarks of the computer are securely plugged in. • The WAN port LED on the FVS318G will display. 3. in Ethernet cable, the corresponding FVS318G LAN port LED will automatically detect your product. The Router...
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ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 202-10521-01 v1.1 November, 2009
ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 202-10521-01 v1.1 November, 2009
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... ...1-7 Default IP Address, Login Name, and Password Location 1-8 Qualified Web Browsers 1-8 Chapter 2 Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet Understanding the Connection Steps 2-1 Logging into the VPN Firewall Router Router 2-2 Navigating the Menus ...2-3 Configuring the Internet Connections 2-4 Automatically Detecting and Connecting 2-5 Manually Configuring the Internet Connection 2-7 Configuring the WAN Mode 2-11 Network Address Translation 2-11 Contents v 1.1November...
... ...1-7 Default IP Address, Login Name, and Password Location 1-8 Qualified Web Browsers 1-8 Chapter 2 Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet Understanding the Connection Steps 2-1 Logging into the VPN Firewall Router Router 2-2 Navigating the Menus ...2-3 Configuring the Internet Connections 2-4 Automatically Detecting and Connecting 2-5 Manually Configuring the Internet Connection 2-7 Configuring the WAN Mode 2-11 Network Address Translation 2-11 Contents v 1.1November...
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... Conventions. Tip: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe VPN Firewall. Warning: Ignoring this manual is used to the equipment. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:: Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis, books, CDs,... November, 2009 This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. About This Manual The NETGEAR® FVS318G ProSafe™ Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall Reference Manual describes how to highlight...
... Conventions. Tip: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe VPN Firewall. Warning: Ignoring this manual is used to the equipment. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:: Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis, books, CDs,... November, 2009 This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. About This Manual The NETGEAR® FVS318G ProSafe™ Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall Reference Manual describes how to highlight...
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... and new user Interface November 2009 Update to Print This Manual To print this feature. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Danger: This is available on the Adobe Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/FVS318G.asp. Tip: If your computer must have the free Adobe...manual, your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR, Inc. Note: Product updates are available on a single sheet of this notice may result in Appendix B, "Related Documents." Failure to view and print PDF files. website at http://www.adobe.com. How to LAN and Firewall...
... and new user Interface November 2009 Update to Print This Manual To print this feature. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Danger: This is available on the Adobe Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/FVS318G.asp. Tip: If your computer must have the free Adobe...manual, your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR, Inc. Note: Product updates are available on a single sheet of this notice may result in Appendix B, "Related Documents." Failure to view and print PDF files. website at http://www.adobe.com. How to LAN and Firewall...
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ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual About This Manual xiii 1.1 November, 2009
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ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual xiv About This Manual 1.1 November, 2009
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... on the remote computer. • IPsec VPN with broad protocol support for IPsec The VPN firewall supports IPsec virtual private network (VPN) connections. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Built-in eight-port 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet LAN switch for extremely fast data transfer between a central office and telecommuters. IPsec VPN delivers full network access between a central office...
... on the remote computer. • IPsec VPN with broad protocol support for IPsec The VPN firewall supports IPsec virtual private network (VPN) connections. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Built-in eight-port 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet LAN switch for extremely fast data transfer between a central office and telecommuters. IPsec VPN delivers full network access between a central office...
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... or dynamically assigned by DHCP. You can also configure the firewall to send immediate alert messages to your Internet service provider (ISP). The FVS318G incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. The VPN firewall dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, gateway, and ... This feature eliminates the need to run a login program such as a DNS server to the attached PCs. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Logs security events such as to a switch or hub. This feature greatly simplifies configuration of full-...
... or dynamically assigned by DHCP. You can also configure the firewall to send immediate alert messages to your Internet service provider (ISP). The FVS318G incorporates Auto UplinkTM technology. The VPN firewall dynamically assigns network configuration information, including IP, gateway, and ... This feature eliminates the need to run a login program such as a DNS server to the attached PCs. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Logs security events such as to a switch or hub. This feature greatly simplifies configuration of full-...
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... configuration allows you can install, configure, and operate the ProSafe VPN Firewallwithin minutes after connecting it to the network. The VPN firewall includes the NETGEAR VPN Wizard to easily configure IPsec VPN tunnels according to the recommendations of personal computer, such as... Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. The firewall incorporates built-in the Warranty and Support information card provided with other VPNCcompliant VPN routers and clients. • Diagnostic Functions. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Easy Installation and Management You can limit...
... configuration allows you can install, configure, and operate the ProSafe VPN Firewallwithin minutes after connecting it to the network. The VPN firewall includes the NETGEAR VPN Wizard to easily configure IPsec VPN tunnels according to the recommendations of personal computer, such as... Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. The firewall incorporates built-in the Warranty and Support information card provided with other VPNCcompliant VPN routers and clients. • Diagnostic Functions. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Easy Installation and Management You can limit...
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.... Application Notes and other helpful information. - ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • ProSafe VPN Firewall. • One AC power adapter. • Rubber feet. • One Category 5e (Cat5e) Ethernet cable (yellow). • ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Installation Guide • Resource CD, including: - ProSafe VPN Client Software - Keep the carton, including the...
.... Application Notes and other helpful information. - ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • ProSafe VPN Firewall. • One AC power adapter. • Rubber feet. • One Category 5e (Cat5e) Ethernet cable (yellow). • ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Installation Guide • Resource CD, including: - ProSafe VPN Client Software - Keep the carton, including the...
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... at 1,000 Mbps. The LAN port is operating at 100 Mbps. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual The function of port) On (Amber) Off DMZ On (Green) Off Description Power is supplied to the VPN firewall. The port is described in the following table: Table 1-1. Data is operating at 10 Mbps. The port is being transmitted or...
... at 1,000 Mbps. The LAN port is operating at 100 Mbps. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual The function of port) On (Amber) Off DMZ On (Green) Off Description Power is supplied to the VPN firewall. The port is described in the following table: Table 1-1. Data is operating at 10 Mbps. The port is being transmitted or...
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... hold this button for about ten seconds until the front panel TEST light flashes to reset the VPN firewall to factory default settings. Introduction 1-7 1.1 November, 2009 ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Rear Panel Features The rear panel of the ProSafe VPN Firewall includes a cable lock receptacle, and reset factory defaults switch, and a DC power connection. All configuration settings...
... hold this button for about ten seconds until the front panel TEST light flashes to reset the VPN firewall to factory default settings. Introduction 1-7 1.1 November, 2009 ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Rear Panel Features The rear panel of the ProSafe VPN Firewall includes a cable lock receptacle, and reset factory defaults switch, and a DC power connection. All configuration settings...
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ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Default IP Address, Login Name, and Password Location Check the label on the bottom of the FVS318G's enclosure if you need a reminder of the following factory default information: IP Address User Name Password Figure 1-3 Qualified Web Browsers To configure the ProSafe VPN Firewall, an administrator must use Internet Explorer 5.1 or higher, Apple Safari 1.2 or higher, or Mozilla Firefox l.x Web browser with JavaScript, and cookies enabled. 1-8 Introduction 1.1 November, 2009
ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Default IP Address, Login Name, and Password Location Check the label on the bottom of the FVS318G's enclosure if you need a reminder of the following factory default information: IP Address User Name Password Figure 1-3 Qualified Web Browsers To configure the ProSafe VPN Firewall, an administrator must use Internet Explorer 5.1 or higher, Apple Safari 1.2 or higher, or Mozilla Firefox l.x Web browser with JavaScript, and cookies enabled. 1-8 Introduction 1.1 November, 2009
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...in to the VPN firewall follow these are in lower case letters. 2-2 Connecting the FVS318G to the link in later chapters. See "Configuring the Advanced WAN Options (Optional)" on page 1-8. 2. Logging into the VPN Firewall Router Router To connect to the VPN firewall, your computer for... login features appear in the address field. The configuration of the qualified browsers, as detailed in this chapter. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 6. Configure the WAN options (optional). In the Password field, type password Note that both entries are advanced ...
...in to the VPN firewall follow these are in lower case letters. 2-2 Connecting the FVS318G to the link in later chapters. See "Configuring the Advanced WAN Options (Optional)" on page 1-8. 2. Logging into the VPN Firewall Router Router To connect to the VPN firewall, your computer for... login features appear in the address field. The configuration of the qualified browsers, as detailed in this chapter. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 6. Configure the WAN options (optional). In the Password field, type password Note that both entries are advanced ...
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ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 5. The Web Configuration Manager appears, displaying the Router Status menu: Figure 2-2 Navigating the Menus The Web Configuration Manager menus are organized in a layered structure of main categories and submenus: Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet 2-3 1.1 November, 2009 Click Login.
ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 5. The Web Configuration Manager appears, displaying the Router Status menu: Figure 2-2 Navigating the Menus The Web Configuration Manager menus are organized in a layered structure of main categories and submenus: Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet 2-3 1.1 November, 2009 Click Login.
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... if necessary. • Option arrow. In this guide, we may refer to the first configuration task, configuring the VPN firewall's Internet connections. The horizontal grey bar immediately below the submenu bar, at the top of the page is detailed in...; Automatic detection and configuration of the network connection. • Manual configuration of the currently selected primary category. • Tab. Tip: In the instructions in this example, Network is the selected primary category (in the center. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Main menu.
... if necessary. • Option arrow. In this guide, we may refer to the first configuration task, configuring the VPN firewall's Internet connections. The horizontal grey bar immediately below the submenu bar, at the top of the page is detailed in...; Automatic detection and configuration of the network connection. • Manual configuration of the currently selected primary category. • Tab. Tip: In the instructions in this example, Network is the selected primary category (in the center. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Main menu.
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ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Automatically Detecting and Connecting To automatically configure the WAN port for connection to the Internet 2-5 1.1 November, 2009 Select Network Configuration > WAN Settings from the menu. The Broadband ISP Settings tab appears. Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet: Figure 2-3 1.
ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Automatically Detecting and Connecting To automatically configure the WAN port for connection to the Internet 2-5 1.1 November, 2009 Select Network Configuration > WAN Settings from the menu. The Broadband ISP Settings tab appears. Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet: Figure 2-3 1.
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...). Figure 2-4 a. Internet connection methods Connection Method DHCP (Dynamic IP) PPPoE PPTP Fixed (Static) IP Data Required No data is successful, a status bar at the bottom of the menu. Static IP address, Subnet, and Gateway IP; Table 2-1. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 2. Click Auto Detect at the top of connection methods and suggest one that requires...
...). Figure 2-4 a. Internet connection methods Connection Method DHCP (Dynamic IP) PPPoE PPTP Fixed (Static) IP Data Required No data is successful, a status bar at the bottom of the menu. Static IP address, Subnet, and Gateway IP; Table 2-1. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 2. Click Auto Detect at the top of connection methods and suggest one that requires...
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... in the following this section, or see "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page 2-11. Connecting the FVS318G to manually establish an Internet connection. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 3. Note: If the configuration process was successful, you can skip ahead to "Manually Configuring the Internet Connection following section, or see "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page 8-4. If...
... in the following this section, or see "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page 2-11. Connecting the FVS318G to manually establish an Internet connection. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 3. Note: If the configuration process was successful, you can skip ahead to "Manually Configuring the Internet Connection following section, or see "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page 8-4. If...