NETGEAR FVS318G - Introduction

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1. Introduction
This chapter provides an overview of the features and capabilities of the NETGEAR ProSAFE
VPN Firewall FVS318G v2 and explains how to log in to the device and use its web management
interface. The chapter contains the following sections:
• What Is the NETGEAR ProSAFE VPN Firewall FVS318G v2?
• Key Features and Capabilities
• Package Contents
• Hardware Features
• Choose a Location for the VPN Firewall
• Wall-Mount the VPN Firewall with the Mounting Kit
• Log In to the VPN Firewall
• Web Management Interface Menu Layout
• Requirements for Entering IP Addresses
For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the suppo
rt website at
http://suppo
rt.netgear.com.
Firmware updates with new features and bug fixes are made available from time to time o
n
downloa
dcenter.netgear.com. Some products can regularly check the site and download
new firmware, or you can check for and do
wnload new firmware manually. If the features or
behavior of your product does not match what is described in this guide, you might need to
update your firmware.