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Netgear FR318 Reference Manual (159 pages)

Cable/DSL Firewall and VPN Routers

Brand: Netgear | Category: Network Router | Size: 1 MB

Customer Support
3
World Wide Web
3
Table of Contents
5
About this Guide

15
- Typographical Conventions
  15
- Special Message Formats
  16
- Technical Support
  16
- Related Publications
  16
Chapter 1 Introduction

19
- About the Netgear Firewall/Vpn Router
  19
- Key Features
  20
  - A Powerful, True Firewall
    20
  - Virtual Private Networking (VPN)
    20
  - Content Filtering
    20
  - Configurable Ethernet Connection
    21
  - Protocol Support
    21
  - Easy Installation and Management
    22
  - Maintenance and Support
    22
Chapter 2 Setting up the Hardware

25
- Package Contents
  25
- Local Network Hardware Requirements
  26
Chapter 3 Preparing Your Network

33
- Preparing Your Personal Computers for IP Networking
  33
- Configuring Windows 95 or Later for IP Networking
  34
Chapter 4 Initial Configuration of the Firewall Router

43
Chapter 5 General Configuration

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- Status
  52
- Figure 5-1. General Status Window
  52
- Network Settings
  53
  - Figure 5-2. Network Settings Window
    53
  - LAN Settings
    54
  - Network Addressing Mode
    54
  - DNS Settings
    55
  - WAN Settings
    55
  - MAC Address Proxy
    56
  - MTU Settings
    56
  - Selecting and Configuring a Network Addressing Mode
    57
    
    Configuring for a Pppoe Connection
    57
    
    Configuring for Dynamic Addressing
    58
    
    Configuring for Fixed Addressing with a Single Address
    58
    
    Configuring for NAT Disabled
    59
  - Additional Notes
    60
Chapter 6 Content Filtering

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- Categories
  63
Chapter 7 Network Access Rules

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- Services
  74
  - Figure 7-1. Network Access Rules Window
    74
  - Network Access Rules Options
    75
  - Creating a Public LAN Server (Port Forwarding)
    76
    
    Additional Notes
    76
    
    Notes on DMZ or Bastion Host
    76
  - Adding a Service
    77
    
    Figure 7-2. Add Service Window
    77
    
    Adding a Custom Service
    78
    
    Adding a Known Service
    78
    
    Deleting a Service
    79
    
    Disabling Logging
    79
  - Stealth Mode
    79
  - Node License Count
    80
    
    Excluding Devices from Node License Count
    81
Chapter 8 Logging and Alerting

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- Viewing the Log
  83
  - Log Messages
    84
  - Figure 8-1. View Log Window
    84
  - Log Settings
    86
    
    Figure 8-2. Log Settings Window
    86
    
    Automated Sending
    87
    
    Sending the Log
    87
    
    Log and Alert Categories
    88
    
    Log Categories
    88
    
    Alert Categories
    89
  - Log Reports
    89
    
    Data Collection
    90
    
    Figure 8-3. Log Reports Window
    90
    
    View Data
    91
Chapter 9 DHCP Server Configuration

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- DHCP Server Overview
  93
- Configuring the DHCP Server
  94
  - Figure 9-1. DHCP Server Configuration Window
    94
  - DNS Setup
    95
  - General Setup
    95
  - Dynamic Ranges
    96
  - Static Entries
    96
  - Wins
    96
  - Current DHCP Leases
    97
Chapter 10 Virtual Private Networking

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- What Is a VPN
  99
  - Accessing Network Resources from a VPN Client PC
    100
  - Linking Two Networks Together
    101
  - Initial Setup of the VPN
    101
    
    Figure 10-1. VPN Summary Window
    102
    
    Configuring a Security Association
    103
    
    Figure 10-2. VPN Configure Window
    103
    
    Deleting a Security Association
    105
    
    Security Association Notes
    105
  - Installing and Configuring the Safenet VPN Client
    106
    
    Install the VPN Client Software
    106
    
    Create a VPN Connection
    107
    
    Open the Security Policy Editor
    107
    
    Configure the Security Policy
    109
    
    Configure the VPN Client Identity
    110
    
    Configure VPN Client Authentication Proposal
    112
    
    Configure VPN Client Key Exchange Proposal
    112
    
    Monitoring the VPN Connection
    113
    
    Save the VPN Client Settings
    113
  - Accessing Remote Resources Across a VPN
    115
Chapter 11 System Maintenance

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- Restart
  117
- Preferences
  117
  - Figure 11-1. Preferences Window
    118
  - Overview of Settings Files
    119
    
    Exporting the Settings File
    119
    
    Importing the Settings File
    119
    
    Restoring Factory Default Settings
    119
    
    Launch the Setup Wizard
    120
  - Updating Firmware
    121
    
    Figure 11-2. Firmware Update Window
    121
    
    Uploading New Firmware
    122
    
    Upgrade Features
    123
  - Diagnostic Tools
    123
    
    Figure 11-3. Diagnostics Window
    123
    
    DNS Name Lookup
    124
    
    Find Network Path
    124
    
    Packet Trace
    125
    
    Ping
    125
    
    Administrator Settings
    127
    
    Tech Support Report
    127
  - Basic Functioning
    129
Chapter 12 Troubleshooting

129
Appendix A Technical Specifications

137
- General Specifications
  137
Appendix B Networks, Routing, and Firewall Basics

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- Basic Router Concepts
  139
  - What Is a Router
    139
  - Routing Information Protocol
    140
  - IP Addresses and the Internet
    140
  - Figure B-1. Three Main Address Classes
    141
  - Netmask
    142
  - Subnet Addressing
    143
  - Figure B-2. Example of Subnetting a Class B Address
    143
  - Private IP Addresses
    145
  - Single IP Address Operation Using NAT
    146
  - MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol
    147
  - Domain Name Server
    147
  - IP Configuration by DHCP
    148
- Ethernet Cabling
  148
  - Uplink Switches and Crossover Cables
    149
  - Cable Quality
    149
- Internet Security and Firewalls
  149
  - What Is a Firewall
    150
  - Stateful Packet Inspection
    150
  - Denial of Service Attack
    150
- Glossary
  
  151
- Index
  
  155

NETGEAR FR318 Installation Manual (4 pages)

Cable/DSL Firewall/VPN Routers with 4 or 8-port 10/100 Mbps switch

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Netgear FR318 Installation Manual (2 pages)

Cable/DSL Firewall Router

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Table of Contents

About this Guide

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Setting up the Hardware

Chapter 3 Preparing Your Network

Chapter 4 Initial Configuration of the Firewall Router

Chapter 5 General Configuration

Chapter 6 Content Filtering

Chapter 7 Network Access Rules

Chapter 8 Logging and Alerting

Chapter 9 DHCP Server Configuration

Chapter 10 Virtual Private Networking

Chapter 11 System Maintenance

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting

Appendix A Technical Specifications

Appendix B Networks, Routing, and Firewall Basics

Glossary

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