Netgear Netgar VPN FIrewall FVS336Gv2 Reference Manual

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•Factory Defaults reset button. To reset the VPN firewall to factory default settings, use 
a sharp object to press and hold this button for about eight
 seconds until the front panel 
Test LED blinks. All configuration settings are lost and the default password is restored.
•AC power receptacle. (12V, 1.5A).
Bottom Panel with Product Label
The product label on the bottom of the VPN...

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Rack-Mount the VPN Firewall with the Mounting Kit
Use the mounting kit for the VPN firewall to install the appliance in a rack. Attach the 
mounting brackets using the hardware that is supplied with the mounting kit.
Figure 4. Rack-mounting
Before mounting the VPN firewall in a rack, verify the following:
•You have the correct screws (supplied with the installation kit).
•The rack onto...

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Web Management Interface Overview
The following figure shows the menu at the top the web management interface:
Figure 5. Screen menus, option arrows, and buttons
The web management interface menu consists of the following levels and components:
•First level: Main navigation menu links. The main navigation menu in the orange bar 
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-Both radio buttons are disabled.  IP functionality does not apply.
The bottom of each screen provides action buttons. The nature of a screen determines which 
action buttons are shown.
Most screens and sections of screens provide an accompanying help screen. To open the 
help screen, click the 
 icon.
All screens that you can access from the SSL VPN menu of the web management interface...

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To log in to the VPN firewall:
1. On your computer, launch an Internet browser.
2. In the address field of your browser, enter the IP address that was assigned to the VPN 
firewall during the installation process.
The VPN firewall factory default IP address is 192.168.1.1.
The NETGEAR Configuration Manager Login screen displays.
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Note:After five minutes of inactivity (the default login time-out), you are 
automatically logged out.
You are now ready to configure the VPN firewall for your specific network environment. 
However, NETGEAR recommends that you first change the password for the default 
administrator account to a secure password.
Change the Password for the Default Administrator 
Account
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6. Select Users > Users.
The Users screen displays.
7. In the List of Users table, click the Edit button for the admin default user.
The Edit Users screen displays.
8. Select the Check to Edit Password check box.
9. Configure a new password:
•In the Enter Your Password field, type admin.
•In the New Password field, type a new and secure password.
•In the Confirm New Password field, repeat...

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2.   Configure the IPv4 Internet and 
WAN Settings
This chapter explains how to configure the IPv4 Internet and WAN settings. The chapter 
contains the following sections:
•Roadmap to Setting Up IPv4 Internet Connections to Your ISPs
•Configure the IPv4 Internet Connection and WAN Settings
•Configure Load Balancing or Auto-Rollover for IPv4 Interfaces
•Manage Secondary IPv4 WAN Addresses
•Manage Dynamic DNS Connections
•Managing Advanced WAN Options
•Manage WAN QoS and WAN QoS Profiles
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Roadmap to Setting Up IPv4 Internet Connections to Your 
ISPs
Typically, the VPN firewall is installed as a network gateway to function as a combined LAN 
switch and firewall to protect the network from incoming threats and provide secure 
connections. To complement the firewall protection, NETGEAR recommends that you use a 
gateway security appliance such as a NETGEAR ProSECURE® STM appliance.
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This task is described in Manage Dynamic DNS Connections on page 63.
6. (Optional) Configure advanced WAN options. If necessary, change the factory default 
MTU size, port speed and duplex settings, advertised MAC address of the VPN firewall, and 
WAN connection type and corresponding upload and download connection speeds. These 
are advanced features, and you usually do not need to change the...