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FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 2
... Frequency Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 8
...Remote Management 7-12 How to Upgrade the Router's Firmware 7-13 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
Basic Functions ...8-1 Power LED Not On 8-2 Test LED Never Turns On or Test LED Stays On 8-2 Local or Internet Port Link 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...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 9
... Twisted Pair Cables B-13 Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching B-14 Appendix C Preparing Your Network
Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking C-1 Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking C-2
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components C-2 Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings C-4 Selecting Windows' Internet Access Method...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 13
... through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem).
Audience
This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to intermediate computer and Internet skills. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is provided in the Appendices and on the Netgear website.
Scope
This manual is written for the FVS318...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 20
... the FVS318 when your are connected on the LAN or when you are connected over the Internet via the remote management function.
• Visual monitoring The firewall's front panel LEDs provide an easy way to monitor its status and activity.
• Flash EPROM for firmware upgrade
• Regional support, including ISPs like Telstra DSL and BigPond or...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 66
... Manual for the Model FVS318 Broadband ProSafe VPN Firewall
VPN client access allows a remote PC to connect to your network from any location on the Internet. In this case, the remote PC is one tunnel endpoint, running VPN client software. The FVS318 VPN Firewall router on your network is the other tunnel endpoint • The FVS318 VPN Firewall supports...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 77
....0.0.1
192.168.3.1
192.168.0.1
Figure 6-8: Network configuration
2. Configure the VPN settings on each FVS318.
a. From the main menu, click the VPN Settings link, click the radio button of the tunnel you will update, and click Edit to view the VPN Settings - Main Mode window:
LAN A
LAN B
From FVS B
From FVS A
Figure 6-9: VPN Settings - Main Mode IKE Edit menu
Virtual...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 80
... Network VPN
This procedure describes linking a remote PC and a LAN. The LAN will connect to the Internet using an FVS318 with a fixed IP address. The PC can be connected to the Internet through dialup, cable or DSL modem, or other means, and we will assume it has a dynamically assigned IP address.
The PC must have a VPN client program that supports IPSec. NETGEAR...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 83
... sure to turn off any virus protection or firewall software you may be running on your PC.
a. Install the SafeNet Secure VPN Client. • You may need to insert your Windows CD to complete the installation. • If you do not have a modem or dial-up adapter installed in your PC, you may see the warning message...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 99
...statistics:.
Table 7-2.
Router Statistics Fields
Field
WAN, LAN, or Serial Port
Status TxPkts RxPkts Collisions Tx B/s Tx B/s Up Time System up Time Poll Interval
Description
The statistics for the WAN (Internet), LAN (local), and Serial ports. For each port, the screen displays: The link status of the port. The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear. The number...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 109
... your external address is 134.177.0.123 and you use port number 8080, enter in your browser:
http://134.177.0.123:8080
How to Upgrade the Router's Firmware
The software of the FVS318 VPN Firewall is stored in FLASH memory, and can be upgraded as new software is released by NETGEAR.
Upgrade files can be downloaded from NETGEAR's website. If the upgrade file is compressed...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 110
... User Name of admin, default password of password, or using whatever User Name, Password and LAN address you have chosen for the firewall.
3. From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Router Upgrade heading to display the menu shown in Figure 7-10.
Figure 7-10: Router Upgrade menu
4. In the Router Upgrade menu, click the Browse to...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 116
...; Wrong network configuration - Verify that the Ethernet card driver software and TCP/IP software are both installed and configured on your PC or workstation. - Verify that the IP address for your firewall and your workstation are correct and that the addresses are on the same subnet.
Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device
After verifying that the LAN path works...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 122
... RIP, routers periodically update one another and check for changes to add to the routing table.
The FVS318 VPN Firewall supports both the older RIP-1 and the newer RIP-2 protocols. Among other improvements, RIP-2 supports subnet and multicast protocols. RIP is not required for most home applications.
IP Addresses and the Internet
Because TCP/IP networks are...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 137
... TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol). Each computer on your network must have TCP/IP installed and selected as its networking protocol. If a Network Interface Card (NIC) is already installed in your PC, then TCP/ IP is probably already installed as well.
Most operating systems include the software components you need for networking with TCP/IP: • Windows® 95 or...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 138
Reference Manual for the Model FVS318 Broadband ProSafe VPN Firewall
• All versions of UNIX or Linux include TCP/IP components. Follow the instructions provided with your operating system or networking software to install TCP/IP on your computer.
In your IP network, each PC and the firewall must be assigned a unique IP addresses. Each PC must also have certain...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 139
Reference Manual for the Model FVS318 Broadband ProSafe VPN Firewall
You must have an Ethernet adapter, the TCP/IP protocol, and Client for Microsoft Networks.
Note: It is not necessary to remove any other network components shown in the Network window in order to install the adapter, TCP/IP, or Client for Microsoft Networks.
If you need to install a new adapter, follow these...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 143
..., and default gateway.
3. From the drop-down box, select your Ethernet adapter. The window is updated to show your settings, which should match the values below if you are using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends for connecting through a router or gateway: • The IP address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.254 • The subnet...
FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 204
... advertise their capabilities for speed, duplex and flow control. When connected to a port that also supports auto-negotiation, the link can automatically configure itself to the optimum setup.
Auto Uplink
Auto UplinkTM technology (also called MDI/MDIX) eliminates the need to worry about crossover vs. straight-through Ethernet cables. Auto UplinkTM will accommodate either type of...
FVS318N Install Guide - Page 2
...; Some cable modem ISPs require you to use the MAC address of the computer registered on the account. The FVS318G will automatically detect your MAC address. You can manually enter the MAC address by selecting Network Configuration > LAN Settings > LAN Groups and editing the address.
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