Reference Manual for th e Pr oSafe VPN F irewall 25 with 4 Gigabi t LAN a nd Dual WAN Por ts
Introduction 2-5
202-10085-01, March 2005
•VPN Wizard
The FVS124G VPN Firewall includes the NETGEAR VPN Wizard to easily configure VPN
tunnels according to the recomm endations of the Virtual Private Network Consortium (VPNC)
to ensure the VPN tunnels are interoperable with other VPNC-compliant VPN routers and
clients.
•SNMP
The FVS124G VPN Firewall supports the Simple Network Management Proto col (SNMP) to
let you monitor and manage log resources from an SNMP-compliant system manager. The
SNMP system configuration lets you change the system variables for MIB2.
• Diagnostic functions
The firewall incorporates built-in diagnostic functions such as Ping, Trace Route, DNS
lookup, and remote reboot.
• Remote management
The firewall allows you to login 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 nonstanda r d port number.
• Visual monitoring
The FVS124G VPN Firewall’s front panel LEDs provide an easy way to monitor its status and
activity.
Maintenance and Support
NETGEAR offers the following features to help you maximize your use of the FVS124G VPN
Firewall:
• Flash memory for firmware upgrade
• Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day
Package Contents
The product package should contain the following items:
• FVS124G ProSafe VPN Firewall 25 with 4 Gigabit LAN and Dual WAN Ports.
• AC power adapter (varies by region).
• Rubber feet.
• Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet cable.