NETGEAR FWG114P v2 Printer User Manual


 
Reference Manual for the ProSafe Wireless 802.11g Firewall/Print Server Model FWG114P v2
2-6 Introduction
201-10301-02, May 2005
Easy Installation and Management
You can install, configure, and operate the ProSafe Wireless 802.11g Firewall/Print Server Model
FWG114P v2 within minutes after connecting it to the network. The following features simplify
installation and management tasks:
Automatic fail-over connectivity through an analog or ISDN modem connected to the serial
port. If the broadband modem Internet connection fails, after waiting for an amount of time
you specify, the FWG114P v2 can automatically establish a backup ISDN or dial-up Internet
connection via the serial port on the firewall.
Browser-based management.
Browser-based configuration allows you to easily configure your router from almost any type
of personal computer, such as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. A user-friendly Setup Wizard is
provided and online help documentation is built into the browser-based Web Management
Interface.
Smart Wizard.
The FWG114P v2 Wireless Firewall/Print Server automatically senses the type of Internet
connection, asking you only for the information required for your type of ISP account.
Diagnostic functions.
The firewall incorporates built-in diagnostic functions, such as Ping, DNS lookup, and remote
reboot.
Remote management.
The firewall allows you to log in to the Web Management Interface from a remote location on
the Internet. For security, you can limit remote management access to a specified remote IP
address or range of addresses, and you can choose a nonstandard port number.
Visual monitoring.
The FWG114P v2 Wireless Firewall/Print Server’s front panel LEDs provide an easy way to
monitor its status and activity.
Regional support, including ISPs like Telstra DSL and BigPond, or Deutsche Telekom.
Flash memory for firmware upgrades.
NETGEAR Related Products
The following NETGEAR products are related to the ProSafe Wireless 802.11g Firewall/Print
Server Model FWG114P v2:
ProSafe™ Dual Band Wireless PC Card Model WAG511
ProSafe™ Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter Model WAG311