Administrator Tips - NETGEAR FVS318G-100NAS Reference Manual

ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual

Administrator Tips

Consider the following operational items:
• As an option, you can enable remote management if you have to manage distant sites from a
central location (see
• Although rules (see
the basic way of managing the traffic through your system, you can further refine your control
with the following optional features of the VPN firewall:
– Groups and hosts (see
– Services (see "Services-Based Rules" on page
– Schedules (see
– Block sites (see
– Source MAC filtering (see
– Port triggering (see
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"Configuring an External Server for Authentication" on page
"Using Rules to Block or Allow Specific Kinds of Traffic" on page
"Managing Groups and Hosts (LAN Groups)" on page
"Setting a Schedule to Block or Allow Specific Traffic" on page
"Blocking Internet Sites (Content Filtering)" on page
"Configuring Source MAC Filtering" on page
"Configuring Port Triggering" on page
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