ProSafe Wireless-N 8-Port Gigabit VPN Firewall FVS318N

Additional WAN-Related Configuration Tasks

If you want the ability to manage the wireless VPN firewall remotely, enable remote management (see Configure Remote Management Access on page 331). If you enable remote management, NETGEAR strongly recommends that you change your password (see Change Passwords and Administrator and Guest Settings on page 329).

You can set up the traffic meter for the WAN interface, if you wish. See Enable the WAN Traffic Meter on page 346.

Verify the Connection

Test the wireless VPN firewall before deploying it in a live production environment. Verify that network traffic can pass through the wireless VPN firewall:

Ping an Internet URL.

Ping the IP address of a device on either side of the wireless VPN firewall.

What to Do Next

You have completed setting up the WAN connection for the wireless VPN firewall. The following chapters and sections describe important tasks that you need to address before you deploy the wireless VPN firewall in your network:

Chapter 3, LAN Configuration

Chapter 4, Wireless Configuration and Security

Configure Authentication Domains, Groups, and Users on page 296

Manage Digital Certificates for VPN Connections on page 313

Use the IPSec VPN Wizard for Client and Gateway Configurations on page 194

Chapter 7, Virtual Private Networking Using SSL Connections

IPv4 and IPv6 Internet and Broadband Settings

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