Contents

ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual

About This Manual
Conventions, Formats and Scope	xiii
How to Print This Manual	xiv
Chapter 1
Introduction
Key Features	1-1
Advanced VPN Support for IPsec	1-2
A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering	1-2
Security Features	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
Package Contents	1-5
VPN Firewall Front and Rear Panels	1-6
Default IP Address, Login Name, and Password	1-8
Qualified Web Browsers	1-8
Chapter 2
Connecting the VPN Firewall to the Internet
Understanding the Connection Steps	2-1
Logging into the VPN Firewall	2-2
Navigating the Menus	2-3
Configuring the Internet Connection to Your ISP	2-4
Manually Configuring Your Internet Connection	2-6
Configuring the WAN Mode	2-9
Configuring Dynamic DNS	2-11
Configuring the Advanced Broadband Options	2-13
Additional WAN Related Configuration	2-14

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