Reference Manual for the Model FVS318 Broadband ProSafe VPN Firewall
Test the VPN Connection
From a PC behind the NETGEAR FVS318 or FVM318 gateway A attempt to ping the remote
1.
FVL328 gateway B LAN Interface address (example address 172.23.9.1).
Note: You can run ping tests from NETGEAR main menu or from a DOS prompt on a PC.
From a PC behind the FVL328 gateway B attempt to ping the remote NETGEAR FVS318 or
2.
FVM318 gateway A LAN Interface address (example address 10.5.6.1).
3. On either router, click the Router Status link on the left side of the main menu. Click the Show
VPN Status button below. This will take you to the IPSec Connection Status Screen. If the
connection is functioning properly, the State fields will show "Estab."
4. On either router, click the Router Status link on the left side of the main menu. Click the Show
VPN Logs button to view the connection log.
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NETGEAR VPN Configuration FVS318 or FVM318 with FQDN to FVL328
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