NETGEAR FVS318N

Manage Users, Authentication, and VPN Certificates
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ProSafe Wireless-N 8-Port Gigabit VPN Firewall FVS318N
You can create five different types of user accounts by applying one of the predefined user
types:
• SSL VPN user. A user who can lo
g in only to the SSL VPN portal.
• Administrator. A user who h
as full access and the capacity to change the wireless VPN
firewall configuration (that is, read-write access).
• Gue
st user. A user who can only view the wireless VPN firewall configuration (that is,
read-only access).
• IPSec VPN user. A user who can make
an IPSec VPN connection only through a
NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client, and only when the XAUTH feature is enabled (see
Configure Extended Authentication (XAUTH) o
n page 194).
• L2TP us
er. A user who can connect over an L2TP connection to an L2TP client that is
located behind the wireless VPN firewall.
 To create a user account:
1. Select Us
ers > Users. The Users screen displays. (The following figure shows the
wireless VPN firewall’s default users—admin and guest—and, as an example, several
other users in the List of Users table.)
Figure 149.
The List of Users table displays the users and has the following fields:
• Check b
ox. Allows you to select the user in the table.
• Name. Th
e name of the user. If the user name is appended by an asterisk, the user is
a default user that came preconfigured with the wireless VPN firewall and cannot be
deleted.
• Group.
The group to which the user is assigned.
• Ty
pe. The type of access credentials that are assigned to the user.
• Authentica
tion Domain. The authentication domain to which the user is assigned.
• Action. Th
e Edit table button, which provides access to the Edit User screen; the
Policies table button, which provides access to the policy screens.