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... software. If it on the Resource CD or the NETGEAR knowledge base at both ends, and that came with your FVS318G (the Yellow NETGEAR Cable in the diagram below) into the WAN port of the FVS318G as shown in to the Internet, do not run ... 2. )NSTALLATION'UIDE ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Start Here Follow these instructions to set up, open a browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator. When you are ready to Install Your VPN firewall • For Cable Modem Service. b. It will display. Now, Configure the FVS318G for 10 Mbps. ...
... software. If it on the Resource CD or the NETGEAR knowledge base at both ends, and that came with your FVS318G (the Yellow NETGEAR Cable in the diagram below) into the WAN port of the FVS318G as shown in to the Internet, do not run ... 2. )NSTALLATION'UIDE ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Start Here Follow these instructions to set up, open a browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator. When you are ready to Install Your VPN firewall • For Cable Modem Service. b. It will display. Now, Configure the FVS318G for 10 Mbps. ...
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... Features ...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, 2009
... Features ...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, 2009
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... NETGEAR VPN Client Status and Log Information 5-11 FVS318G VPN Connection Status and Logs 5-13 Managing VPN Policies 5-14 Managing IKE Policies 5-14 Managing VPN Policies 5-16 Configuring Extended Authentication (XAUTH 5-17 Configuring XAUTH for VPN Clients 5-18 User Database Configuration 5-19 RADIUS Client Configuration 5-19 Assigning IP Addresses to Remote Users (ModeConfig 5-21 Mode Config Operation 5-22 Configuring the VPN Firewall Router 5-22 Configuring the ProSafe VPN...
... NETGEAR VPN Client Status and Log Information 5-11 FVS318G VPN Connection Status and Logs 5-13 Managing VPN Policies 5-14 Managing IKE Policies 5-14 Managing VPN Policies 5-16 Configuring Extended Authentication (XAUTH 5-17 Configuring XAUTH for VPN Clients 5-18 User Database Configuration 5-19 RADIUS Client Configuration 5-19 Assigning IP Addresses to Remote Users (ModeConfig 5-21 Mode Config Operation 5-22 Configuring the VPN Firewall Router 5-22 Configuring the ProSafe VPN...
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...7-8 Enabling Remote Management Access 7-10 Using the Command Line Interface 7-13 Using an SNMP Manager 7-13 Configuration File Management 7-15 Upgrading the Firmware 7-17 Configuring Date and Time Service 7-18 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Basic Functions ...8-1 Power LED Not On 8-2 LEDs Never...Off 8-2 LAN or WAN Port LEDs Not On 8-2 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 8-3 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 8-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 8-5 Testing the LAN Path to Your VPN Firewall Router 8-5 Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device 8-6 ...
...7-8 Enabling Remote Management Access 7-10 Using the Command Line Interface 7-13 Using an SNMP Manager 7-13 Configuration File Management 7-15 Upgrading the Firmware 7-17 Configuring Date and Time Service 7-18 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Basic Functions ...8-1 Power LED Not On 8-2 LEDs Never...Off 8-2 LAN or WAN Port LEDs Not On 8-2 Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface 8-3 Troubleshooting the ISP Connection 8-4 Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility 8-5 Testing the LAN Path to Your VPN Firewall Router 8-5 Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device 8-6 ...
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...Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe VPN Firewall. The information in this type of note may result in a malfunction or damage to highlight information of this manual ..., 2009 Tip: 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 a procedure that will save time or resources.
...Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe VPN Firewall. The information in this type of note may result in a malfunction or damage to highlight information of this manual ..., 2009 Tip: 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 a procedure that will save time or resources.
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... a single sheet of this feature. Revision History Part Number Version Number Date Description 202-10521-01 1.0 202-10521-01 1.1 July 2009 Product update: New firmware and new user Interface November 2009 Update to Print This Manual To print this manual, your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR, Inc. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference...
... a single sheet of this feature. Revision History Part Number Version Number Date Description 202-10521-01 1.0 202-10521-01 1.1 July 2009 Product update: New firmware and new user Interface November 2009 Update to Print This Manual To print this manual, your printer supports printing two pages on the NETGEAR, Inc. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference...
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...and keywords within Web addresses. 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...to access objectionable Internet sites. • Permits scheduling of the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client software (VPN01L) • Supports 5 concurrent IPsec VPN tunnels. Advanced VPN Support for firmware upgrade. Its firewall features include: • Automatically detects and thwarts denial of service ...
...and keywords within Web addresses. 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...to access objectionable Internet sites. • Permits scheduling of the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client software (VPN01L) • Supports 5 concurrent IPsec VPN tunnels. Advanced VPN Support for firmware upgrade. Its firewall features include: • Automatically detects and thwarts denial of service ...
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... TCP/IP, refer to either type of Service (QoS) support for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over Ethernet (PPPoE). ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Logs security events such as to a switch or hub. You can configure the firewall to email the log to attached PCs on your Internet service provider (ISP). The...
... TCP/IP, refer to either type of Service (QoS) support for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over Ethernet (PPPoE). ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Logs security events such as to a switch or hub. You can configure the firewall to email the log to attached PCs on your Internet service provider (ISP). The...
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...Macintosh, or Linux. The VPN firewall includes the NETGEAR VPN Wizard to easily configure IPsec VPN tunnels according to the recommendations of Internet connection, asking you to easily configure your product. 1-4 Introduction 1.1 November, 2009 The VPN firewall's front panel LEDs provide ...NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-Based Management. The following features to help documentation is built into the browser-based Web Management Interface. • Auto Detection of ISP. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G...
...Macintosh, or Linux. The VPN firewall includes the NETGEAR VPN Wizard to easily configure IPsec VPN tunnels according to the recommendations of Internet connection, asking you to easily configure your product. 1-4 Introduction 1.1 November, 2009 The VPN firewall's front panel LEDs provide ...NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-Based Management. The following features to help documentation is built into the browser-based Web Management Interface. • Auto Detection of ISP. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G...
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... panel TEST light flashes to reset the VPN firewall to factory default settings. Introduction 1-7 1.1 November, 2009 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...
... panel TEST light flashes to reset the VPN firewall to factory default settings. Introduction 1-7 1.1 November, 2009 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...
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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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... Internet connection of your ISP(s). Chapter 2 Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet The initial Internet configuration of the ProSafe VPN Firewall is on the NETGEAR website at: http:// kbserver.netgear.com. 2. This chapter contains the following sections: • "Understanding the Connection Steps" on page 2-1 • "Logging into the VPN Firewall Router Router" on page 2-15 Understanding the Connection Steps Typically, six...
... Internet connection of your ISP(s). Chapter 2 Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet The initial Internet configuration of the ProSafe VPN Firewall is on the NETGEAR website at: http:// kbserver.netgear.com. 2. This chapter contains the following sections: • "Understanding the Connection Steps" on page 2-1 • "Logging into the VPN Firewall Router Router" on page 2-15 Understanding the Connection Steps Typically, six...
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... WAN Options (Optional)" on how to configure your computer needs to be configured to obtain an IP address automatically from the VPN firewall by DHCP. Enter http://192.168.1.1 in the browser. In the User field, type admin 4. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 6. Logging into the VPN Firewall Router Router To connect to the VPN firewall, your computer for DHCP, refer to...
... WAN Options (Optional)" on how to configure your computer needs to be configured to obtain an IP address automatically from the VPN firewall by DHCP. Enter http://192.168.1.1 in the browser. In the User field, type admin 4. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 6. Logging into the VPN Firewall Router Router To connect to the VPN firewall, your computer for DHCP, refer to...
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Click Login. 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 ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 5.
Click Login. 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 ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 5.
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... Internet Connections To set up either a popup window or an advanced option menu. In this guide, we may refer to the first configuration task, configuring the VPN firewall's Internet connections. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Main menu. Each option is the submenu, containing subcategories of the submenu bar. • Submenu. The horizontal orange bar near...
... Internet Connections To set up either a popup window or an advanced option menu. In this guide, we may refer to the first configuration task, configuring the VPN firewall's Internet connections. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Main menu. Each option is the submenu, containing subcategories of the submenu bar. • Submenu. The horizontal orange bar near...
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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. 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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ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 2. Figure 2-4 a. If Auto Detect is required. All methods with their required settings are detailed in the following table. Login (Username, Password); Static IP address, Subnet, and Gateway IP; b. If Auto Detect senses a connection method that your VPN firewall's MAC address (For more information, see "Configuring the WAN Mode" on page 2-11...
ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 2. Figure 2-4 a. If Auto Detect is required. All methods with their required settings are detailed in the following table. Login (Username, Password); Static IP address, Subnet, and Gateway IP; b. If Auto Detect senses a connection method that your VPN firewall's MAC address (For more information, see "Configuring the WAN Mode" on page 2-11...
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... described in Table 2-1. The necessary parameters for various connection types are connected to "Configuring the WAN Mode" on page 8-4. If the configuration was successful, you will need to manually establish an Internet connection. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 3. To verify the connection, click the Broadband Status option arrow at the top right of the...
... described in Table 2-1. The necessary parameters for various connection types are connected to "Configuring the WAN Mode" on page 8-4. If the configuration was successful, you will need to manually establish an Internet connection. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 3. To verify the connection, click the Broadband Status option arrow at the top right of the...
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... ISP-provided Login and Password information. 4. Figure 2-7 (If your connection is PPPoE or PPTP, your Broadband ISP Settings: 1. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual To manually configure your ISP will require an initial login.) 2-8 Connecting the FVS318G to establish an Internet connection, click Yes (this is the default). • If a login is not required, click...
... ISP-provided Login and Password information. 4. Figure 2-7 (If your connection is PPPoE or PPTP, your Broadband ISP Settings: 1. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual To manually configure your ISP will require an initial login.) 2-8 Connecting the FVS318G to establish an Internet connection, click Yes (this is the default). • If a login is not required, click...
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... always belong to the default domain (geardomain). 6-1 1.1 November, 2009 The default name and password for the administrator is guest and password.VPN firewall. The administrator can login and display in your IPsec VPN configuration. Chapter 6 Managing Users, Authentication, and Certificates This chapter contains the following sections: • "Managing Users" on page 6-1 • "Managing Certificates...
... always belong to the default domain (geardomain). 6-1 1.1 November, 2009 The default name and password for the administrator is guest and password.VPN firewall. The administrator can login and display in your IPsec VPN configuration. Chapter 6 Managing Users, Authentication, and Certificates This chapter contains the following sections: • "Managing Users" on page 6-1 • "Managing Certificates...