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NETGEAR ProSAFE VPN Firewall FVS318G v2
WARNING:
Do not set up an exposed host from a remote connection because
you will likely lock yourself out from the VPN firewall.
 To expose one of the computers on your LAN or DMZ as this host:
1. Log in to the unit:
a. In the address field of any of the qualified web browsers, enter
https://192.168.1.1.
The NETGEAR Configuration Manager Login screen displays.
b. In the User
name field, enter admin and in the Password / Passcode field, enter
password.
Use lowercase letters. If you changed the password, enter your persona
lized
password. Leave the domain as it is (geardomain).
c. Click the L
ogin button.
The Router Status screen displays. After five minutes of inactivity,
which is the default
login time-out, you are automatically logged out.
2. Select Se
curity > Firewall > LAN WAN Rules.
The LAN WAN Rules screen displays.
3. Create an inbound rule that allows all protocols.
4.
Place the rule below all other inbound rules.
See the
example in the following figure.
Figure 12. Example of inbound firewall rule
1. Select Any and Allow Always (or Allow by Schedule).
2. Place the rule below all other inbound rules.