NETGEAR ProSafe FVG318

Connecting the Firewall to the Internet 3-1
v1.0, October 2005
Chapter 3
Connecting the Firewall to the Internet
This chapter describes how to set up the firewall on your LAN, connect to the Internet, perform
basic configuration of your ProSafe Wireless 802.11g VPN Firewall Model FVG318 using the
Setup Wizard, or how to manually configure your Internet connection.
Follow these instructions to set up your firewall.
Prepare to Install Your FVG318
• For Cable Modem Service: When you set up the wireless VPN firewall, be sure to use the
computer you first registered with your cable modem service provider.
• For DSL Service: You may need information such as the DSL login name and password in
order to complete the wireless VPN firewall setup.
First, Connect the FVG318
1. Connect the wireless VPN firewall to your computer and modem
a. Turn off and unplug your cable or DSL modem.
b. Turn off your computer.