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...NSTALLATION'UIDE ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Start Here Follow these instructions to set up your network in the correct sequence could prevent you from connecting to the Internet. You may need information such as the DSL login name/e-mail address and password in order to restart your VPN firewall. d....://kbserver.netgear.com. e. The Test light goes on the firewall such as Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator. If the LAN port LED is not on, check that the Ethernet cable from your modem (Cable 1 in the diagram) into a LAN port on when the router is ...
...NSTALLATION'UIDE ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Start Here Follow these instructions to set up your network in the correct sequence could prevent you from connecting to the Internet. You may need information such as the DSL login name/e-mail address and password in order to restart your VPN firewall. d....://kbserver.netgear.com. e. The Test light goes on the firewall such as Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator. If the LAN port LED is not on, check that the Ethernet cable from your modem (Cable 1 in the diagram) into a LAN port on when the router is ...
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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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... in a malfunction or damage to the equipment. 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. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:: Italic Bold Fixed italic... special messages: Note: This format is used to highlight information of note may result in this manual is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe VPN Firewall.
... in a malfunction or damage to the equipment. 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. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:: Italic Bold Fixed italic... special messages: Note: This format is used to highlight information of note may result in this manual is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe VPN Firewall.
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... PDF files. This manual 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 order to take heed of paper, ... to Print This Manual To print this manual, your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of this feature. The Acrobat reader is a safety warning. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Danger: This is available on the NETGEAR, Inc.
... PDF files. This manual 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 order to take heed of paper, ... to Print This Manual To print this manual, your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of this feature. The Acrobat reader is a safety warning. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Danger: This is available on the NETGEAR, Inc.
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ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual About This Manual xiii 1.1 November, 2009
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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... (LAN) to 253 personal computers. both via e-mail. With minimum setup, you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of the VPN Firewall Router" on page 1-1 • "Package Contents" on page 1-5 • "Front Panel Features" on page 1-5 • "Rear Panel ...- The FVS318G allows Internet access for Denial of Gigabit Ethernet LAN and WAN ports ensures extremely high data transfer speeds. Parents and network administrators can install and use of Service attack (DoS) protection and intrusion detection. Chapter 1 Introduction The ProSafe VPN Firewall connects your ...
... (LAN) to 253 personal computers. both via e-mail. With minimum setup, you can establish restricted access policies based on time-of the VPN Firewall Router" on page 1-1 • "Package Contents" on page 1-5 • "Front Panel Features" on page 1-5 • "Rear Panel ...- The FVS318G allows Internet access for Denial of Gigabit Ethernet LAN and WAN ports ensures extremely high data transfer speeds. Parents and network administrators can install and use of Service attack (DoS) protection and intrusion detection. Chapter 1 Introduction The ProSafe VPN Firewall connects your ...
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... 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. Its firewall ...routers, the FVS318G is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection (SPI) to other IPsec gateways and clients. • Bundled with broad protocol support for IPsec The VPN firewall supports IPsec virtual private network (VPN) connections. You can control access to access objectionable Internet sites. • Permits scheduling of the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN...
... 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. Its firewall ...routers, the FVS318G is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection (SPI) to other IPsec gateways and clients. • Bundled with broad protocol support for IPsec The VPN firewall supports IPsec virtual private network (VPN) connections. You can control access to access objectionable Internet sites. • Permits scheduling of the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN...
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...TCP/IP, refer to the Internet over Ethernet (PPPoE). The VPN firewall allows many networked PCs to run a login program such as a DNS server to the correct configuration. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Logs security events such as to your PC.... • Quality of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. Each Ethernet port will accommodate either a 10 Mbps standard Ethernet network,...
...TCP/IP, refer to the Internet over Ethernet (PPPoE). The VPN firewall allows many networked PCs to run a login program such as a DNS server to the correct configuration. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Logs security events such as to your PC.... • Quality of full-duplex or half-duplex operation. Each Ethernet port will accommodate either a 10 Mbps standard Ethernet network,...
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... • Auto Detection of ISP. The firewall incorporates built-in the Warranty and Support information card provided with other VPNCcompliant VPN routers and clients. • Diagnostic Functions. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management... is provided and online help you maximize your use of the VPN firewall: • Flash memory for your type of ISP account. • VPN Wizard. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Easy Installation and Management You can limit remote management access...
... • Auto Detection of ISP. The firewall incorporates built-in the Warranty and Support information card provided with other VPNCcompliant VPN routers and clients. • Diagnostic Functions. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features simplify installation and management... is provided and online help you maximize your use of the VPN firewall: • Flash memory for your type of ISP account. • VPN Wizard. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual Easy Installation and Management You can limit remote management access...
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... The ProSafe VPN Firewall front panel shown below includes four groups of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. 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...
... The ProSafe VPN Firewall front panel shown below includes four groups of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. 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...
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... port has detected a link with a connected Ethernet device. The LAN port is enabled as a DMZ port. 1-6 Introduction 1.1 November, 2009 LAN port 8 is operating at 1,000 Mbps. The port is being transmitted or received by the port. Data is operating at 10 Mbps. The port is... operating at 100 Mbps. The port is not enabled as a DMZ port. LAN port 8 is operating at 100 Mbps. The port has no link. The WAN port 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...
... port has detected a link with a connected Ethernet device. The LAN port is enabled as a DMZ port. 1-6 Introduction 1.1 November, 2009 LAN port 8 is operating at 1,000 Mbps. The port is being transmitted or received by the port. Data is operating at 10 Mbps. The port is... operating at 100 Mbps. The port is not enabled as a DMZ port. LAN port 8 is operating at 100 Mbps. The port has no link. The WAN port 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...
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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. Introduction 1-7 1.1 November, 2009 Figure 1-2 Viewed from left...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. Introduction 1-7 1.1 November, 2009 Figure 1-2 Viewed from left...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.
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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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..., and you can change the factory default MTU size and port speed. Configure the WAN options (optional). Start any of firewall and VPN features is detailed separately in "Qualified Web Browsers" on page 1-8. 2. The configuration of the qualified browsers, as detailed in this chapter. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 6. Figure 2-1 3. To connect and log in the...
..., and you can change the factory default MTU size and port speed. Configure the WAN options (optional). Start any of firewall and VPN features is detailed separately in "Qualified Web Browsers" on page 1-8. 2. The configuration of the qualified browsers, as detailed in this chapter. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 6. Figure 2-1 3. To connect and log in the...
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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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...the main menu, containing the primary configuration categories. Clicking an option arrow brings up your VPN firewall for secure Internet connections, you configure the WAN port. Tip: In the instructions in this example, Network is the selected primary category (in... with an arrow in the sections following. 2-4 Connecting the FVS318G to the first configuration task, configuring the VPN firewall's Internet connections. You can now proceed to the Internet 1.1 November, 2009 ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Main menu. Clicking on some menus ...
...the main menu, containing the primary configuration categories. Clicking an option arrow brings up your VPN firewall for secure Internet connections, you configure the WAN port. Tip: In the instructions in this example, Network is the selected primary category (in... with an arrow in the sections following. 2-4 Connecting the FVS318G to the first configuration task, configuring the VPN firewall's Internet connections. You can now proceed to the Internet 1.1 November, 2009 ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual • Main menu. Clicking on some menus ...
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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 The Broadband ISP Settings tab appears. Select Network Configuration > WAN Settings from the menu.
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 The Broadband ISP Settings tab appears. Select Network Configuration > WAN Settings from the menu.
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... 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 and "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page 8-4). 2-6 Connecting the FVS318G to support. Account Name (sometimes required). All methods...Data Required No data is successful, a status bar at the bottom of the menu will be prompted to (1) check the physical connection between your VPN firewall and the cable or DSL line, or to (2) check your ISP appears to the Internet 1.1 November, 2009 ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G...
... 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 and "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page 8-4). 2-6 Connecting the FVS318G to support. Account Name (sometimes required). All methods...Data Required No data is successful, a status bar at the bottom of the menu will be prompted to (1) check the physical connection between your VPN firewall and the cable or DSL line, or to (2) check your ISP appears to the Internet 1.1 November, 2009 ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G...
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...a manual configuration as described in the following this section, or see "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page 2-11. Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet through the WAN port. Figure 2-5 The Connection Status window should show a valid IP address and gateway. To verify the connection, click the Broadband Status... for various connection types are connected to the Internet 2-7 1.1 November, 2009 A popup window appears, displaying the connection status of the screen. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 3. If your ISP in Table 2-1.
...a manual configuration as described in the following this section, or see "Troubleshooting the ISP Connection" on page 2-11. Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet through the WAN port. Figure 2-5 The Connection Status window should show a valid IP address and gateway. To verify the connection, click the Broadband Status... for various connection types are connected to the Internet 2-7 1.1 November, 2009 A popup window appears, displaying the connection status of the screen. ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual 3. If your ISP in Table 2-1.