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v1.0, March 2007

Contents

About This Manual
Conventions, Format and Scope ....................................................................................xvii
How to Use This Manual ...............................................................................................xviii
How to Print this Manual ................................................................................................xviii
Chapter 1
Introduction
Key Features of the NETGEAR ProSafe DGFV338 .......................................................1-1
Full Routing on Both the ADSL and 10/100 WAN Port ............................................1-2
A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering ......................................................1-2
Security ....................................................................................................................1-3
Virtual Private Networking (VPN) .............................................................................1-3
Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink ...............................................1-3
Extensive Protocol Support ......................................................................................1-4
Easy Installation and Management ..........................................................................1-4
Maintenance and Support ........................................................................................1-5
System Requirements ....................................................................................................1-5
Package Contents ..........................................................................................................1-6
Hardware Description .....................................................................................................1-6
Router Front Panel ...................................................................................................1-6
Router Rear Panel ...................................................................................................1-8
Router Login Factory Defaults ........................................................................................1-9
Placement of your NETGEAR ProSafe DGFV338 .......................................................1-10
Chapter 2
Basic Installation and Configuration
Using ADSL Microfilters (optional) ..................................................................................2-2
Logging in and Configuring your Internet Connection ....................................................2-3
Configuring Your Internet Connection using Auto Detect .........................................2-4
Manually Configuring your ADSL Connection ..........................................................2-6
Manually Configuring your Ethernet Connection ......................................................2-8