
ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual
If you will use a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) authentication server for
•LDAP Server. Specifies the name or the IP address of the device that hosts the LDAP server.
•Search Base. Specifies the distinguished name (dn) at which to start the search, specified as a sequence of relative distinguished names (rdn), connected with commas and without any blank spaces. For most users, the search base is a variation of the domain name. For example, if your domain is yourcompany.com, your search base dn might be as follows: dc=yourcompany,dc=com.
•port. Specifies the port number that the LDAP server is using. Leave this field blank for the default port.
4.In the Advanced Settings section, configure the following settings:
•Enable DNS Proxy. If the DNS proxy is enabled (which is the default setting), the DHCP server will provide the VPN firewall’s LAN IP address as the DNS server for address name resolution. If this box is unchecked, the DHCP server will provide the ISP’s DNS server IP addresses. The VPN firewall will still service DNS requests sent to its LAN IP address unless you disable DNS Proxy in the VPN firewall settings (see “Attack Checks” on page
•Enable ARP Broadcast. If ARP broadcast is enabled (which is the default setting), the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is broadcasted on the LAN so that IP addresses can be mapped to physical addresses (that is, MAC addresses).
5.Click Apply to save your settings or click Reset to discard any changes and revert to the previous configuration.
Note: Once you have completed the LAN IP setup, all outbound traffic is allowed and all inbound traffic is discarded. To change these traffic rules, refer to Chapter 4, “Firewall Protection and Content Filtering.”
Managing Groups and Hosts (LAN Groups)
The Known PCs and Devices table on the Groups and Hosts screen contains a list of all known PCs and network devices, as well as hosts, that are assigned dynamic IP addresses by this VPN firewall. Collectively, these entries make up the Network Database.
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