Classical Routing - NETGEAR FVS318G - ProSafe Gigabit VPN Firewall Data Sheet Router Reference Manual

ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual
• If your ISP has provided you with multiple public IP addresses, you can use one address as the
primary shared address for Internet access by your PCs, and you can map incoming traffic on
the other public IP addresses to specific PCs on your LAN. This one-to-one inbound mapping
is configured using an inbound firewall rule.

Classical Routing

In classical routing mode, the VPN firewall performs routing, but without NAT. To gain Internet
access, each PC on your LAN must have a valid static Internet IP address.
If your ISP has allocated a number of static IP addresses to you, and you have assigned one of
these addresses to each PC, you can choose classical routing. Or, you can use classical routing for
routing private IP addresses within a campus environment.
To configure routing select Network Configuration > WAN Settings > WAN Mode. The WAN
Mode screen displays. Click the setting you want and click Apply.
Figure 2-11
To learn the status of the WAN port, you can view the Router Status page (see
Tunnel Connection Status" on page
Features" on page 1-5).
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9-14) or look at the LEDs on the front panel (see
Connecting the FVS318G to the Internet
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"Monitoring VPN
"Front Panel