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..., Formats, and Scope xiii How to Use This Manual xiv How to Print this Manual xiv Revision History ...xv Chapter 1 Introduction Key Features of the VPN Firewall Router 1-1 802.11g and 802.11b Wireless Networking 1-2 Wireless Multimedia (WMM) Support 1-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 1-2 Security ...1-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-3 Extensive Protocol Support 1-3 Easy Installation and Management 1-4 Maintenance...
..., Formats, and Scope xiii How to Use This Manual xiv How to Print this Manual xiv Revision History ...xv Chapter 1 Introduction Key Features of the VPN Firewall Router 1-1 802.11g and 802.11b Wireless Networking 1-2 Wireless Multimedia (WMM) Support 1-2 A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering 1-2 Security ...1-3 Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink 1-3 Extensive Protocol Support 1-3 Easy Installation and Management 1-4 Maintenance...
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Chapter 3 Configuring Wireless Connectivity Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 3-1 Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security 3-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 3-3 Security Check List for SSID and WEP Settings 3-7 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 3-8 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 3-9 Configuring WEP Security Settings 3-10 Configuring WPA with RADIUS 3-12 Configuring WPA2 with RADIUS 3-14 Configuring...
ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Chapter 3 Configuring Wireless Connectivity Observing Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines 3-1 Implementing Appropriate Wireless Security 3-2 Understanding Wireless Settings 3-3 Security Check List for SSID and WEP Settings 3-7 Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity 3-8 Restricting Wireless Access by MAC Address 3-9 Configuring WEP Security Settings 3-10 Configuring WPA with RADIUS 3-12 Configuring WPA2 with RADIUS 3-14 Configuring...
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Setting Up a Client-to-Gateway VPN Configuration 5-5 Step 1: Configuring the Client-to-Gateway VPN Tunnel on the FVG318 5-5 Step 2: Configuring the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client on the Remote PC ...........5-7 Monitoring the Progress and Status of the VPN Client Connection 5-15 Transferring a Security Policy to Another Client 5-17 Setting Up a Gateway-to-Gateway VPN Configuration 5-19 Activating...
ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Setting Up a Client-to-Gateway VPN Configuration 5-5 Step 1: Configuring the Client-to-Gateway VPN Tunnel on the FVG318 5-5 Step 2: Configuring the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client on the Remote PC ...........5-7 Monitoring the Progress and Status of the VPN Client Connection 5-15 Transferring a Security Policy to Another Client 5-17 Setting Up a Gateway-to-Gateway VPN Configuration 5-19 Activating...
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Configuring Static Routes 8-5 Configuring RIP ...8-6 Static Route Example 8-7 Enabling Remote Management Access 8-8 SNMP Administration 8-10 Enabling...Appendix B Related Documents Appendix C VPN Configuration of NETGEAR FVG318 Case Study Overview ...C-1 Gathering the Network Information C-1 Configuring the Gateways C-2 Activating the VPN Tunnel C-3 The FVG318-to-FVG318 Case C-3 Configuring the VPN Tunnel C-4 Viewing and Editing the VPN Parameters C-5 Initiating and Checking the VPN Connections C-6 x Contents v1.0, ...
ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Configuring Static Routes 8-5 Configuring RIP ...8-6 Static Route Example 8-7 Enabling Remote Management Access 8-8 SNMP Administration 8-10 Enabling...Appendix B Related Documents Appendix C VPN Configuration of NETGEAR FVG318 Case Study Overview ...C-1 Gathering the Network Information C-1 Configuring the Gateways C-2 Activating the VPN Tunnel C-3 The FVG318-to-FVG318 Case C-3 Configuring the VPN Tunnel C-4 Viewing and Editing the VPN Parameters C-5 Initiating and Checking the VPN Connections C-6 x Contents v1.0, ...
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual The FVG318-to-FVS318v2 Case C-7 Configuring the VPN Tunnel C-7 Viewing and Editing the VPN Parameters C-8 Initiating and Checking the VPN Connections C-9 The FVG318-to-FVL328 Case C-10 Configuring the VPN Tunnel C-10 Viewing and Editing the VPN Parameters C-11 Initiating and Checking the VPN Connections C-12 The FVG318-to-VPN Client Case C-13 Client-to-Gateway VPN Tunnel Overview C-13 Configuring the VPN Tunnel C-14 Initiating and Checking the VPN Connections C-18 Contents xi v1.0, September 2007
ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual The FVG318-to-FVS318v2 Case C-7 Configuring the VPN Tunnel C-7 Viewing and Editing the VPN Parameters C-8 Initiating and Checking the VPN Connections C-9 The FVG318-to-FVL328 Case C-10 Configuring the VPN Tunnel C-10 Viewing and Editing the VPN Parameters C-11 Initiating and Checking the VPN Connections C-12 The FVG318-to-VPN Client Case C-13 Client-to-Gateway VPN Tunnel Overview C-13 Configuring the VPN Tunnel C-14 Initiating and Checking the VPN Connections C-18 Contents xi v1.0, September 2007
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual xii Contents v1.0, September 2007
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About This Manual The NETGEAR® ProSafe™ 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual describes how to the equipment. This manual uses the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of importance or special interest. Tip: This format is used to highlight information of this manual are described in a malfunction or damage to...
About This Manual The NETGEAR® ProSafe™ 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual describes how to the equipment. This manual uses the following paragraphs: • Typographical Conventions. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of importance or special interest. Tip: This format is used to highlight information of this manual are described in a malfunction or damage to...
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... the browser menu to print the page contents. online knowledge base for the VPN firewall according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall September 2007 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in the HTML version of contents or index to navigate directly to where...
... the browser menu to print the page contents. online knowledge base for the VPN firewall according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall September 2007 For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in the HTML version of contents or index to navigate directly to where...
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...of any page in the upper left of your browser window. - The PDF version of the complete manual opens in a browser window. • Click the print icon in the manual. Revision History Part Number Version Number Date Description 202-10318-01 1.0 August 2007 Product update: New ...chapter you were viewing opens in a browser window. • Click the print icon in the upper left of your browser window. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Printing from PDF. Use the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page in order to print....
...of any page in the upper left of your browser window. - The PDF version of the complete manual opens in a browser window. • Click the print icon in the manual. Revision History Part Number Version Number Date Description 202-10318-01 1.0 August 2007 Product update: New ...chapter you were viewing opens in a browser window. • Click the print icon in the upper left of your browser window. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • Printing from PDF. Use the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left of any page in order to print....
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual xvi About This Manual v1.0, September 2007
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... to defend against hacker attacks. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 802.11g and 802.11b Wireless Networking The VPN firewall includes an 802.11g-compliant wireless access point. The access point provides: • 802.11b standards-based wireless networking at up to 11 Mbps. • 802.11g wireless networking at up to 54 Mbps, which conforms to the 802.11g standard. • WPA and WPA2 enterprise class strong security...
... to defend against hacker attacks. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 802.11g and 802.11b Wireless Networking The VPN firewall includes an 802.11g-compliant wireless access point. The access point provides: • 802.11b standards-based wireless networking at up to 11 Mbps. • 802.11g wireless networking at up to 54 Mbps, which conforms to the 802.11g standard. • WPA and WPA2 enterprise class strong security...
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual The FVG318 logs security events such as to a switch or hub. You can also configure the firewall to send immediate alert messages to the Internet for keywords within Web addresses. NAT opens a temporary path ...Ethernet cable plugged into the port should have a normal connection such as to Internet content by NAT. Extensive Protocol Support The VPN firewall supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Autosensing Ethernet Connections with several features ...
ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual The FVG318 logs security events such as to a switch or hub. You can also configure the firewall to send immediate alert messages to the Internet for keywords within Web addresses. NAT opens a temporary path ...Ethernet cable plugged into the port should have a normal connection such as to Internet content by NAT. Extensive Protocol Support The VPN firewall supports the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP). Autosensing Ethernet Connections with several features ...
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... to login to the Web Management Interface from the LAN. • Point-to the network. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • IP Address Sharing by simulating a dial-up connection. The VPN firewall allows several networked PCs to easily configure your firewall from almost any type of PCs on the Internet. This technique, known as Ping, DNS...
... to login to the Web Management Interface from the LAN. • Point-to the network. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual • IP Address Sharing by simulating a dial-up connection. The VPN firewall allows several networked PCs to easily configure your firewall from almost any type of PCs on the Internet. This technique, known as Ping, DNS...
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall. • AC power adapter. • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable. • Installation Guide. • Resource CD, including: - The FVG318 Front Panel The front panel of the VPN firewall: • Flash memory for repair. Application Notes and other helpful information. • Registration and Warranty Card...
ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following items: • ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall. • AC power adapter. • Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable. • Installation Guide. • Resource CD, including: - The FVG318 Front Panel The front panel of the VPN firewall: • Flash memory for repair. Application Notes and other helpful information. • Registration and Warranty Card...
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...transmitted or received by the Internet port. The wireless interface is initializing. The system is operating at 100 Mbps. Data is on the front panel of the firewall. The FVG318 Rear Panel The rear panel of the LEDs to the firewall. These LEDs are green when lit. The ... Introduction v1.0, September 2007 The Internet (WAN) port is supplied to verify connections. The Internet (WAN) port is ready and running. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual You can use some of the VPN firewall contains the port connections listed below.
...transmitted or received by the Internet port. The wireless interface is initializing. The system is operating at 100 Mbps. Data is on the front panel of the firewall. The FVG318 Rear Panel The rear panel of the LEDs to the firewall. These LEDs are green when lit. The ... Introduction v1.0, September 2007 The Internet (WAN) port is supplied to verify connections. The Internet (WAN) port is ready and running. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual You can use some of the VPN firewall contains the port connections listed below.
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • Detachable wireless antenna • Factory default reset push button • Eight Ethernet LAN ports • Internet Ethernet WAN port for connecting the firewall to a cable or DSL modem • DC power input Introduction 1-7 v1.0, September 2007
ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features: • Detachable wireless antenna • Factory default reset push button • Eight Ethernet LAN ports • Internet Ethernet WAN port for connecting the firewall to a cable or DSL modem • DC power input Introduction 1-7 v1.0, September 2007
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual 1-8 Introduction v1.0, September 2007
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... to your cable or DSL modem. Chapter 2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet This chapter describes how to set up the VPN firewall router, be sure to use the computer you first registered with your cable modem service provider. • ... your firewall. Turn off and unplug your computer and modem a. Follow these instructions to set up the firewall on your LAN, connect to the Internet, perform basic configuration of your ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall using the Setup Wizard, or how to the Internet 2-1 v1.0, September 2007 Connecting the Firewall to manually configure...
... to your cable or DSL modem. Chapter 2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet This chapter describes how to set up the VPN firewall router, be sure to use the computer you first registered with your cable modem service provider. • ... your firewall. Turn off and unplug your computer and modem a. Follow these instructions to set up the firewall on your LAN, connect to the Internet, perform basic configuration of your ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall using the Setup Wizard, or how to the Internet 2-1 v1.0, September 2007 Connecting the Firewall to manually configure...
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Securely insert one end of the NETGEAR cable that came with your FVG318 into a Local port on the router such as port 4 (point C in the illustration), and the other end into the Ethernet port of your modem into the FVG318 Internet port (point B in the illustration). 2-2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet v1.0, September 2007 B Figure 2-2 e. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual A Figure 2-1 d. Securely insert the Ethernet cable from your computer (point D in the illustration).
Securely insert one end of the NETGEAR cable that came with your FVG318 into a Local port on the router such as port 4 (point C in the illustration), and the other end into the Ethernet port of your modem into the FVG318 Internet port (point B in the illustration). 2-2 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet v1.0, September 2007 B Figure 2-2 e. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual A Figure 2-1 d. Securely insert the Ethernet cable from your computer (point D in the illustration).
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... in to the Internet. Check the status lights and verify the following: Power Test Figure 2-4 Internet Port Local Ports (8) Connecting the Firewall to the Internet Explorer® Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab page where you can select the "Never dial a connection" radio...: For DSL customers, if ISP-provided software logs you from connecting to the Internet, do not run that software. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual D C Figure 2-3 2. Restart your network in the correct sequence Warning: Failure to restart your computer. Now, plug in and...
... in to the Internet. Check the status lights and verify the following: Power Test Figure 2-4 Internet Port Local Ports (8) Connecting the Firewall to the Internet Explorer® Tools menu, Internet Options, Connections tab page where you can select the "Never dial a connection" radio...: For DSL customers, if ISP-provided software logs you from connecting to the Internet, do not run that software. ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual D C Figure 2-3 2. Restart your network in the correct sequence Warning: Failure to restart your computer. Now, plug in and...