NETGEAR FVS338 Network Router User Manual


 
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v1.0, January 2007
Contents
About This Manual
Conventions, Formats and Scope ...................................................................................xiii
How to Use This Manual ..................................................................................................xiv
How to Print this Manual ..................................................................................................xiv
Revision History ...............................................................................................................xv
Chapter 1
Introduction
Key Features ..................................................................................................................1-1
Full Routing on Both the Broadband and Serial WAN Ports ....................................1-2
A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering ......................................................1-2
Security ....................................................................................................................1-2
Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink ...............................................1-3
Extensive Protocol Support ......................................................................................1-3
Easy Installation and Management ..........................................................................1-4
Maintenance and Support ........................................................................................1-4
Package Contents ..........................................................................................................1-4
Router Hardware Components .......................................................................................1-5
Router Front Panel ...................................................................................................1-5
Router Rear Panel ...................................................................................................1-6
Rack Mounting Hardware .........................................................................................1-7
Factory Default Login .....................................................................................................1-7
Chapter 2
Connecting the FVS338 to the Internet
Connecting the VPN Firewall to Your Network ...............................................................2-1
Logging in to the VPN Firewall ................................................................................2-1
Configuring your Internet Connection ......................................................................2-2
Setting the Router’s MAC Address (Advanced Options) .........................................2-7
Manually Configuring Your Internet Connection .......................................................2-9