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... is plugged in the Reference Manual. For Warranty and Regional Customer Support information, see the Reference Manual. • Some cable modem ISPs require you can click Connect to verify correct operation. July 2009 Turn off , reset the firewall as the user name and ...respective holders. Use the FVS318G status lights to establish the network connection. 6. See the Reference Manual for the password both in Ethernet cable, the corresponding FVS318G LAN port LED will display. 3. Registration is strongly recommended. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are trademarks or ...
... is plugged in the Reference Manual. For Warranty and Regional Customer Support information, see the Reference Manual. • Some cable modem ISPs require you can click Connect to verify correct operation. July 2009 Turn off , reset the firewall as the user name and ...respective holders. Use the FVS318G status lights to establish the network connection. 6. See the Reference Manual for the password both in Ethernet cable, the corresponding FVS318G LAN port LED will display. 3. Registration is strongly recommended. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are trademarks or ...
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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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..., extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. xi 1.1 November, 2009 About This Manual The NETGEAR® FVS318G ProSafe™ Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall Reference Manual describes how to highlight information of note may result in the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. The information in this type of importance...
..., extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. xi 1.1 November, 2009 About This Manual The NETGEAR® FVS318G ProSafe™ Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall Reference Manual describes how to highlight information of note may result in the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. The information in this type of importance...
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... can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Danger: This is written for the VPN firewall according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date ProSafe VPN Firewall November, 2009 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, "Related Documents." How to Print This...
... can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Danger: This is written for the VPN firewall according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date ProSafe VPN Firewall November, 2009 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, "Related Documents." How to Print This...
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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
ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual xiv About This Manual 1.1 November, 2009
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...upgrade. You can configure the firewall to log and report attempts to defend against hacker attacks. 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...sharing NAT routers, the FVS318G is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection (SPI) to access objectionable Internet sites. • Permits scheduling of firewall policies by telecommuters requires the installation of VPN client software on the remote computer. • IPsec VPN with multi...
...upgrade. You can configure the firewall to log and report attempts to defend against hacker attacks. 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...sharing NAT routers, the FVS318G is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection (SPI) to access objectionable Internet sites. • Permits scheduling of firewall policies by telecommuters requires the installation of VPN client software on the remote computer. • IPsec VPN with multi...
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... actual DNS addresses from the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from the LAN. • PPP over a DSL connection by NAT. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Logs security events such as Auto Uplink will accommodate either type of cable to either a 10 Mbps standard Ethernet network, a 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet...
... actual DNS addresses from the ISP during connection setup and forwards DNS requests from the LAN. • PPP over a DSL connection by NAT. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Logs security events such as Auto Uplink will accommodate either type of cable to either a 10 Mbps standard Ethernet network, a 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet...
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...8226; VPN Wizard. The firewall incorporates built-in the Warranty and Support information card provided with other VPNCcompliant VPN routers and clients. • Diagnostic Functions. The firewall allows you can install, configure, and operate the ProSafe VPN Firewallwithin minutes...November, 2009 The VPN firewall includes the NETGEAR VPN Wizard to easily configure IPsec VPN tunnels according to the recommendations of the Virtual Private Network Consortium (VPNC) to monitor its status and activity. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Easy Installation and ...
...8226; VPN Wizard. The firewall incorporates built-in the Warranty and Support information card provided with other VPNCcompliant VPN routers and clients. • Diagnostic Functions. The firewall allows you can install, configure, and operate the ProSafe VPN Firewallwithin minutes...November, 2009 The VPN firewall includes the NETGEAR VPN Wizard to easily configure IPsec VPN tunnels according to the recommendations of the Virtual Private Network Consortium (VPNC) to monitor its status and activity. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Easy Installation and ...
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... to return the firewall for repair. 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 - Front Panel Features The ProSafe VPN Firewall front panel...
... to return the firewall for repair. 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 - Front Panel Features The ProSafe VPN Firewall front panel...
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...initialization has failed. Test mode: The system is not supplied to the VPN firewall. The port has no link. LAN port 8 is described in the following table: Table 1-1. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual The function of port) On (Amber) Off DMZ On (Green) ...Off Description Power is not enabled as a DMZ port. The WAN port is being transmitted or received by the port. The port has detected a link with a connected Ethernet device. Data...
...initialization has failed. Test mode: The system is not supplied to the VPN firewall. The port has no link. LAN port 8 is described in the following table: Table 1-1. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual The function of port) On (Amber) Off DMZ On (Green) ...Off Description Power is not enabled as a DMZ port. The WAN port is being transmitted or received by the port. The port has detected a link with a connected Ethernet device. Data...
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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. Figure 1-2 Viewed from left to right, the rear panel ...; Factory Defaults button: Using a sharp object, press and hold this button for about ten seconds until the front panel TEST light flashes to reset the VPN firewall to factory default settings. All configuration settings will be lost and the default password will be restored. • DC power receptacle: 12V @ 1.5A. ...
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. Figure 1-2 Viewed from left to right, the rear panel ...; Factory Defaults button: Using a sharp object, press and hold this button for about ten seconds until the front panel TEST light flashes to reset the VPN firewall to factory default settings. All configuration settings will be lost and the default password will be restored. • DC power receptacle: 12V @ 1.5A. ...
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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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...to be configured to the Internet 1.1 November, 2009 For instructions on page 2-15. Logging into the VPN Firewall Router Router To connect to the VPN firewall, your computer for DHCP, refer to a ping, and you can change the factory default MTU size...FVS318G to obtain an IP address automatically from the VPN firewall by DHCP. Optionally, you can enable each WAN port to respond to the link in the address field. However, these steps: 1. Figure 2-1 3. The configuration of the qualified browsers, as detailed in the browser. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual...
...to be configured to the Internet 1.1 November, 2009 For instructions on page 2-15. Logging into the VPN Firewall Router Router To connect to the VPN firewall, your computer for DHCP, refer to a ping, and you can change the factory default MTU size...FVS318G to obtain an IP address automatically from the VPN firewall by DHCP. Optionally, you can enable each WAN port to respond to the link in the address field. However, these steps: 1. Figure 2-1 3. The configuration of the qualified browsers, as detailed in the browser. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual...
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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. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 5.
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... window, are one or more blue dots with an arrow in the sections following. 2-4 Connecting the FVS318G to the first configuration task, configuring the VPN firewall's Internet connections. Tip: In the instructions in the submenu). ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Main menu. The horizontal orange bar near the top of the network connection. Clicking an...
... window, are one or more blue dots with an arrow in the sections following. 2-4 Connecting the FVS318G to the first configuration task, configuring the VPN firewall's Internet connections. Tip: In the instructions in the submenu). ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Main menu. The horizontal orange bar near the top of the network connection. Clicking an...
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Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet: Figure 2-3 1. The Broadband ISP Settings tab appears. Select Network Configuration > WAN Settings from the menu. 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
Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet: Figure 2-3 1. The Broadband ISP Settings tab appears. Select Network Configuration > WAN Settings from the menu. 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
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...Data Required No data is successful, a status bar at the bottom of the menu. Account Name (sometimes required). Account Name, Domain Name (sometimes required). Static IP address, Subnet, and Gateway IP; c. Auto Detect will prompt you for a range of the menu will be prompted to (1) check the physical connection between your VPN firewall..., you , it will probe the WAN port for the information. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 2. All methods with their required settings are detailed in the following table. If Auto Detect senses a...
...Data Required No data is successful, a status bar at the bottom of the menu. Account Name (sometimes required). Account Name, Domain Name (sometimes required). Static IP address, Subnet, and Gateway IP; c. Auto Detect will prompt you for a range of the menu will be prompted to (1) check the physical connection between your VPN firewall..., you , it will probe the WAN port for the information. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 2. All methods with their required settings are detailed in the following table. If Auto Detect senses a...
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... in the following this section, or see "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page 2-11. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 3. A popup window appears, displaying the connection status of the screen. The necessary parameters for various connection types are connected to "Manually Configuring the Internet Connection following section, or see "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page...
... in the following this section, or see "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page 2-11. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 3. A popup window appears, displaying the connection status of the screen. The necessary parameters for various connection types are connected to "Manually Configuring the Internet Connection following section, or see "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page...