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Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Family NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR SM-FM114PNA-0 May 2002
Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Family NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR SM-FM114PNA-0 May 2002
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... the Web Configuration Manager 4-1 Configuration using the Setup Wizard 4-4 Configuring for Dynamic IP Account 4-5 Configuring for Fixed IP Account 4-6 Configuring for an Account with Login 4-7 Manual Configuration ...4-8 Completing the Configuration 4-9 Chapter 5 Security What is a Firewall ...5-1 vi Contents
... the Web Configuration Manager 4-1 Configuration using the Setup Wizard 4-4 Configuring for Dynamic IP Account 4-5 Configuring for Fixed IP Account 4-6 Configuring for an Account with Login 4-7 Manual Configuration ...4-8 Completing the Configuration 4-9 Chapter 5 Security What is a Firewall ...5-1 vi Contents
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...the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), an open organization that will help with any technical issues, contact Customer Support at 1-888-NETGEAR, or visit us on the World Wide Web at www.ietf.org and are listed on the Web at many other sites worldwide...Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Family Special Message Formats This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to highlight information about the possibility of injury or equipment damage. The documents are mirrored and indexed at www.NETGEAR...
...the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), an open organization that will help with any technical issues, contact Customer Support at 1-888-NETGEAR, or visit us on the World Wide Web at www.ietf.org and are listed on the Web at many other sites worldwide...Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Family Special Message Formats This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to highlight information about the possibility of injury or equipment damage. The documents are mirrored and indexed at www.NETGEAR...
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Reference Manual for Management of IP Address Space. About This Guide xvii For more information about IP address translation, refer to the IETF documents RFC 1597, Address Allocation for Private Internets, and RFC 1466, Guidelines for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall For more information about address assignment, refer to RFC 1631, The IP Network Address Translator (NAT).
Reference Manual for Management of IP Address Space. About This Guide xvii For more information about IP address translation, refer to the IETF documents RFC 1597, Address Allocation for Private Internets, and RFC 1466, Guidelines for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall For more information about address assignment, refer to RFC 1631, The IP Network Address Translator (NAT).
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...-speed 11 Mbps access between your email address or email pager whenever a significant event occurs. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall A Powerful, True Firewall Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to -Peer) over TCP/IP for Windows LPR printing for Windows, Macintosh, or Linux 1-2 Introduction
...-speed 11 Mbps access between your email address or email pager whenever a significant event occurs. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall A Powerful, True Firewall Unlike simple Internet sharing NAT routers, the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is a true firewall, using stateful packet inspection to -Peer) over TCP/IP for Windows LPR printing for Windows, Macintosh, or Linux 1-2 Introduction
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... PCs by screening for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • High-speed Parallel Port Connection 36 pin Centronics, bi-directional IEEE 1284 compliant (supports Nibble mode) with up to 1.5Mbps transfer rate Content Filtering With its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall can configure the firewall to log and report attempts...
... PCs by screening for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • High-speed Parallel Port Connection 36 pin Centronics, bi-directional IEEE 1284 compliant (supports Nibble mode) with up to 1.5Mbps transfer rate Content Filtering With its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall can configure the firewall to log and report attempts...
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...easy way to monitor its own address as a DNS server to the attached PCs. For security, you can install, configure, and operate the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall within minutes after connecting it to the Internet over a DSL connection by simulating a dial-up connection. A user-...to register your IP address is not permanently assigned. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • DNS Proxy When DHCP is enabled and no DNS addresses are specified, the firewall provides its status and activity. 1-4 Introduction Easy Installation and ...
...easy way to monitor its own address as a DNS server to the attached PCs. For security, you can install, configure, and operate the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall within minutes after connecting it to the Internet over a DSL connection by simulating a dial-up connection. A user-...to register your IP address is not permanently assigned. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • DNS Proxy When DHCP is enabled and no DNS addresses are specified, the firewall provides its status and activity. 1-4 Introduction Easy Installation and ...
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Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features to help you maximize your use of the firewall: • Flash EPROM for firmware upgrade • Technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day Introduction 1-5
Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features to help you maximize your use of the firewall: • Flash EPROM for firmware upgrade • Technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day Introduction 1-5
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Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall 1-6 Introduction
Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall 1-6 Introduction
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... your NETGEAR dealer. This manual - Setting Up the Hardware 2-1 Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to FR114P or FM114P only) - Installer for Print server driver (applies to return the product for each model) • Warranty and registration card • Support information card If any of the FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewalls...
... your NETGEAR dealer. This manual - Setting Up the Hardware 2-1 Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to FR114P or FM114P only) - Installer for Print server driver (applies to return the product for each model) • Warranty and registration card • Support information card If any of the FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewalls...
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Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Local Network Hardware Requirements The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is intended for use a Category 5 (CAT5) cable such as the cable provided with your network of personal computers (PCs) that will connect to the firewall (FR114W and FM114P only) by twisted-pair Ethernet cables. Access Device Requirement The shared broadband access device (cable modem...
Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Local Network Hardware Requirements The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is intended for use a Category 5 (CAT5) cable such as the cable provided with your network of personal computers (PCs) that will connect to the firewall (FR114W and FM114P only) by twisted-pair Ethernet cables. Access Device Requirement The shared broadband access device (cable modem...
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... Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall The Firewall's Front Panel The front panel of the firewall. The Internet (WAN) port is ready and running. (These LEDs present only on the front panel of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall contains status LEDs. Data is supplied to verify connections. Table 2-1. Off The system is operating at 10 Mbps. Reference Manual for...
... Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall The Firewall's Front Panel The front panel of the firewall. The Internet (WAN) port is ready and running. (These LEDs present only on the front panel of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall contains status LEDs. Data is supplied to verify connections. Table 2-1. Off The system is operating at 10 Mbps. Reference Manual for...
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... an animated Connection Guide to the local PCs • Uplink switch for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall The Firewall's Rear Panel The rear panel of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall contains port connections. The FR114P Firewall rear panel is shown in Figure 2-2 Figure 2-2. Reference Manual for converting LAN port 4 to uplink (crossover) wiring • Factory Default Reset pushbutton...
... an animated Connection Guide to the local PCs • Uplink switch for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall The Firewall's Rear Panel The rear panel of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall contains port connections. The FR114P Firewall rear panel is shown in Figure 2-2 Figure 2-2. Reference Manual for converting LAN port 4 to uplink (crossover) wiring • Factory Default Reset pushbutton...
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.... Follow these steps: 1. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Connecting to Your Internet Access Device Your cable or DSL modem must use the existing cable to connect the modem to your firewall, not to connect your PCs to your firewall. Turn the cable or DSL modem off for connection to your firewall to access the Internet. Ports...
.... Follow these steps: 1. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Connecting to Your Internet Access Device Your cable or DSL modem must use the existing cable to connect the modem to your firewall, not to connect your PCs to your firewall. Turn the cable or DSL modem off for connection to your firewall to access the Internet. Ports...
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... wireless adapter card slot on the rear panel of the adapter into the slot with Print Server, rotate the antenna to the power adapter: 1. The blue plastic end cap of ...3. Verify that the Power LED on configuring your wireless devices for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Preparing your FR114W, follow these steps: 1. The FR114W will function normally without... case. Reference Manual for TCP/IP networking are provided in the FR114W The FR114W Wireless-Ready Firewall can be upgraded to wireless operation by purchasing and installing a NETGEAR Model MA401 802...
... wireless adapter card slot on the rear panel of the adapter into the slot with Print Server, rotate the antenna to the power adapter: 1. The blue plastic end cap of ...3. Verify that the Power LED on configuring your wireless devices for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Preparing your FR114W, follow these steps: 1. The FR114W will function normally without... case. Reference Manual for TCP/IP networking are provided in the FR114W The FR114W Wireless-Ready Firewall can be upgraded to wireless operation by purchasing and installing a NETGEAR Model MA401 802...
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Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Verifying Connections After applying power to the firewall, complete the following chapter. After approximately 10 seconds, verify that the POWER LED is on within a few seconds. 3. c. The INTERNET LINK/ACT LED is connected...the TEST LED turns on . 2. Setting Up the Hardware 2-7 Next, you need to prepare your network to it: 1. The TEST LED has turned off. The firewall is first applied, verify that : a. See the following steps to verify the connections to access the Internet through the...
Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall Verifying Connections After applying power to the firewall, complete the following chapter. After approximately 10 seconds, verify that the POWER LED is on within a few seconds. 3. c. The INTERNET LINK/ACT LED is connected...the TEST LED turns on . 2. Setting Up the Hardware 2-7 Next, you need to prepare your network to it: 1. The TEST LED has turned off. The firewall is first applied, verify that : a. See the following steps to verify the connections to access the Internet through the...
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Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall 2-8 Setting Up the Hardware
Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall 2-8 Setting Up the Hardware
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Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • Macintosh Operating System 7 or later includes the software components for establishing a TCP/IP network. • All versions of ...installation process. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to "Appendix B, "Networks, Routing, and Firewall Basics." The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is shipped preconfigured as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS) address, and a default gateway address. Before starting, locate your computer.. Install or Verify Windows Networking Components...
Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall • Macintosh Operating System 7 or later includes the software components for establishing a TCP/IP network. • All versions of ...installation process. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to "Appendix B, "Networks, Routing, and Firewall Basics." The NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall is shipped preconfigured as a subnet mask (netmask), a domain name server (DNS) address, and a default gateway address. Before starting, locate your computer.. Install or Verify Windows Networking Components...
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..., TCP/IP, or Client for Microsoft Networks. Preparing Your Network 3-3 c. If you need TCP/IP: a. Select Microsoft. b. Click the Add button. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall You must have an Ethernet adapter, the TCP/IP protocol, and Client for Microsoft Networks. Select Protocol, and then click Add. If...
..., TCP/IP, or Client for Microsoft Networks. Preparing Your Network 3-3 c. If you need TCP/IP: a. Select Microsoft. b. Click the Add button. Reference Manual for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall You must have an Ethernet adapter, the TCP/IP protocol, and Client for Microsoft Networks. Select Protocol, and then click Add. If...
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...and resources that are shown, remove them. 7. Connect all PCs to the firewall, then restart the firewall and allow the PC to obtain the information from the internal DHCP server of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall. Selecting Internet Access Method 1. Select Microsoft. If any gateways are available on ..., follow these steps: 1. On each PC on its network. Click the Add button. Select Client for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall d. Reference Manual for Microsoft Networks, and then click OK. 3. Select TCP/IP, and then click OK. If you need Client for...
...and resources that are shown, remove them. 7. Connect all PCs to the firewall, then restart the firewall and allow the PC to obtain the information from the internal DHCP server of the NETGEAR ProSafe Firewall. Selecting Internet Access Method 1. Select Microsoft. If any gateways are available on ..., follow these steps: 1. On each PC on its network. Click the Add button. Select Client for the Model FR114P, FR114W and FM114P Cable/DSL ProSafe Firewall d. Reference Manual for Microsoft Networks, and then click OK. 3. Select TCP/IP, and then click OK. If you need Client for...