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350 East Plumeria Drive
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
2
Revision History
2
Technical Support
2
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Introduction
9
What Is the Prosafe Wireless-N 8-Port Gigabit VPN Firewall FVS318N
9
Key Features and Capabilities
10
Wireless Features
10
Advanced VPN Support for both Ipsec and SSL
11
A Powerful, True Firewall
11
Security Features
12
Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink
12
Extensive Protocol Support
12
Easy Installation and Management
13
Maintenance and Support
14
Package Contents
14
Hardware Features
14
Front Panel
14
Rear Panel
17
Bottom Panel with Product Label
18
Choose a Location for the Wireless VPN Firewall
18
Chapter 2 Internet and Broadband Settings
19
Log in to the Wireless VPN Firewall
19
Web Management Interface Menu Layout
21
Requirements for Entering IP Addresses
23
Internet and WAN Configuration Tasks
23
Set up an Ipv4 Internet Connection to Your ISP
24
Set up an Ipv6 Internet Connection to Your ISP
24
Configure the Ipv4 Internet Connection
24
Let the Wireless VPN Firewall Automatically Detect and Configure an Ipv4 Internet Connection
25
Manually Configure an Ipv4 Internet Connection
27
Configure the Ipv4 WAN Mode
31
Configure the Ipv6 Internet Connection
32
Let the Wireless VPN Firewall Automatically Configure an Ipv6 Internet Connection
33
Manually Configure an Ipv6 Internet Connection
34
Configure Ipv6 Settings
36
Configure the Ipv6 Routing Mode
36
Configure Ipv6 Tunnels
37
Configure Dynamic DNS
40
Configure Advanced WAN Options and Other Tasks
43
Additional WAN-Related Configuration Tasks
45
Verify the Connection
45
What to Do Next
45
Chapter 3 LAN Configuration
46
Manage Ipv4 Virtual Lans and DHCP Options
46
Port-Based Vlans
47
Assign and Manage VLAN Profiles
48
VLAN DHCP Options
49
Configure a VLAN Profile
51
Configure VLAN MAC Addresses and LAN Advanced Settings
56
Configure Ipv4 Multihome LAN IP Addresses on the Default VLAN
57
Manage Ipv4 Groups and Hosts (Ipv4 LAN Groups)
59
Manage the Network Database
60
Change Group Names in the Network Database
63
Set up Address Reservation
64
Configure Ipv6 LAN Settings
64
Configure the Router Advertisement Daemon and Advertisement Prefixes
68
Configure and Enable the DMZ Port for Ipv4 Traffic
72
Manage Static Ipv4 Routing
76
Configure Static Ipv4 Routes
76
Configure the Routing Information Protocol
78
Ipv4 Static Route Example
81
Manage Static Ipv6 Routing
81
Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration and Security
84
Overview of the Wireless Features
84
Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines
85
Configure the Basic Radio Settings
86
Operating Frequency (Channel) Guidelines
88
Wireless Data Security Options
89
Wireless Security Profiles
91
Before You Change the SSID, WEP, and WPA Settings
92
Configure and Enable Wireless Security Profiles
93
Configure Virtual Access Points
98
Restrict Wireless Access by MAC Address
101
Configure Wi-Fi Protected Setup
102
Configure Advanced Radio Settings
104
Test Basic Wireless Connectivity
105
Chapter 5 Ipv4 Firewall Protection
107
About Ipv4 Firewall Protection
107
Administrator Tips
108
Rules to Block or Allow Specific Kinds of Traffic
108
Service-Based Rules
109
Order of Precedence for Rules
115
Set LAN WAN Rules
116
Create DMZ WAN Rules
119
Create LAN DMZ Rules
122
Inbound Rule Examples
126
Outbound Rule Example
131
Configure Other Firewall Features
132
Attack Checks
132
Set Session Limits
134
Manage the Application Level Gateway for SIP Sessions
135
Services, Bandwidth Profiles, and Qos Profiles
136
Add Customized Services
136
Create Bandwidth Profiles
139
Preconfigured Quality of Service Profiles
141
Configure Content Filtering
142
Set a Schedule to Block or Allow Specific Traffic
146
Enable Source MAC Filtering
147
Set up IP/MAC Bindings
148
Configure Port Triggering
151
Configure Universal Plug and Play
153
Chapter 6 Virtual Private Networking Using Ipv4 Ipsec and L2TP Connections
155
Use the Ipsec VPN Wizard for Client and Gateway Configurations
156
Create a Gateway-To-Gateway VPN Tunnel with the Wizard
156
Create a Client-To-Gateway VPN Tunnel
160
Test the Connection and View Connection and Status Information
175
Test the NETGEAR VPN Client Connection
175
NETGEAR VPN Client Status and Log Information
176
View the Wireless VPN Firewall Ipsec VPN Connection Status
177
View the Wireless VPN Firewall Ipsec VPN Log
178
Manage Ipsec VPN Policies
179
Manage IKE Policies
179
Manage VPN Policies
187
Configure Extended Authentication (XAUTH)
194
Configure XAUTH for VPN Clients
195
User Database Configuration
196
RADIUS Client Configuration
196
Assign IP Addresses to Remote Users (Mode Config)
198
Mode Config Operation
199
Configure Mode Config Operation on the Wireless VPN Firewall
199
Configure the Prosafe VPN Client for Mode Config Operation
206
Test the Mode Config Connection
213
Modify or Delete a Mode Config Record
214
Configure Keep-Alives and Dead Peer Detection
215
Configure Keep-Alives
215
Configure Dead Peer Detection
216
Configure Netbios Bridging with Ipsec VPN
217
Configure the L2TP Server
218
View the Active L2TP Users
219
Chapter 7 Virtual Private Networking Using Ipv4 SSL Connections
221
SSL VPN Portal Options
222
Overview of the SSL Configuration Process
222
Create the Portal Layout
223
Configure Domains, Groups, and Users
227
Configure Applications for Port Forwarding
227
Add Servers and Port Numbers
227
Add a New Host Name
229
Configure the SSL VPN Client
230
Add Routes for VPN Tunnel Clients
232
Use Network Resource Objects to Simplify Policies
233
Add New Network Resources
233
Edit Network Resources to Specify Addresses
234
Configure User, Group, and Global Policies
235
View Policies
237
Add a Policy
237
Access the New SSL Portal Login Screen
241
View the SSL VPN Connection Status
243
View the SSL VPN Log
244
Chapter 8 Manage Users, Authentication, and VPN Certificates
245
The Wireless VPN Firewall's Authentication Process and Options
245
Configure Authentication Domains, Groups, and Users
247
Configure Domains
247
Configure Groups
251
Create Groups
252
Configure User Accounts
254
Set User Login Policies
257
Change Passwords and Other User Settings
261
Manage Digital Certificates for VPN Connections
262
VPN Certificates Screen
263
Manage VPN CA Certificates
264
Manage VPN Self-Signed Certificates
265
Manage the VPN Certificate Revocation List
269
Chapter 9 Network and System Management
270
Performance Management
270
Bandwidth Capacity
270
Features that Reduce Traffic
270
Content Filtering
272
Source Mac Filtering
272
Features that Increase Traffic
273
Port Triggering
274
Dmz Port
274
Use Qos and Bandwidth Assignment to Shift the Traffic MIX
275
Monitoring Tools for Traffic Management
276
System Management
276
Change Passwords and Administrator and Guest Settings
276
Configure Remote Management Access
278
Use a Simple Network Management Protocol Manager
281
Manage the Configuration File
284
Update the Firmware
287
Configure Date and Time Service
288
Chapter 10 Monitor System Access and Performance
290
Enable the WAN Traffic Meter
290
Configure Logging, Alerts, and Event Notifications
293
How to Send Syslogs over a VPN Tunnel between Sites
297
View Status Screens
300
View the System Status
300
View the VPN Connection Status and L2TP Users
307
View the VPN Logs
309
View the Port Triggering Status
310
View the WAN Port Status
311
View the Attached Devices and the DHCP Log
313
Diagnostics Utilities
316
Send a Ping Packet
316
Trace a Route
317
Look up a DNS Address
317
Display the Routing Tables
317
Capture Packets in Real Time
318
Reboot the Wireless VPN Firewall Remotely
318
Chapter 11 Troubleshooting
319
Basic Functioning
320
Power LED Not on
320
Test LED Never Turns off
320
LAN or WAN Port Leds Not on
321
Troubleshoot the Web Management Interface
321
When You Enter a URL or IP Address, a Time-Out Error Occurs
322
Troubleshoot the ISP Connection
323
Troubleshooting the Ipv6 Connection
324
Troubleshoot a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility
327
Test the LAN Path to Your Wireless VPN Firewall
327
Test the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device
328
Restore the Default Configuration and Password
328
Address Problems with Date and Time
330
Access the Knowledge Base and Documentation
330
Appendix A Default Settings and Technical Specifications
331
Default Settings
331
Physical and Technical Specifications
333
Appendix B Two-Factor Authentication
336
Why Do I Need Two-Factor Authentication
336
What Are the Benefits of Two-Factor Authentication
336
What Is Two-Factor Authentication
337
NETGEAR Two-Factor Authentication Solutions
337
Appendix C Notification of Compliance (Wired)
340
European Union
341
Appendix D Notification of Compliance (Wireless)
344
Regulatory Compliance Information
344
Fcc Declaration of Conformity
346
Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations
347
Industry Canada
347
Index
349
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Installation Guide
2 pages
Setup Guide
9 pages
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NETGEAR FVS318N Specifications
General
VPN Support
Yes
Wireless
No
DoS/DDoS Protection
Yes
URL Filtering
Yes
Firewall Type
Stateful Packet Inspection
Ports
8
LAN Ports
8
WAN Ports
1
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