Reference Manual for the ProSafe VPN Firewall FVS318v3
VPN Configuration of NETGEAR FVS318v3 E-37
January 2005
2. Test 2: Ping Remote WAN IP Address (if Test 1 fails): To test connectivity between the
Gateway A and Gateway B WAN ports, follow these steps:
a. From a Windows Client PC, click the Start button on the taskbar and then click Run.
b. Type ping -t 14.151.6.17, and then click OK.
c. This causes a ping to be sent to the WAN interface of Gateway A. Within two minutes, the
ping response should change from timed out to reply. You may have to run this test several
times before you get the reply message back from the target FVS318v3.
d. At this point the gateway-to-gateway connection is verified.
3. Test 3: View VPN Tunnel Status: To view the FVS318v3 event log and status of Security
Associations, go to the FVS318v3 main menu VPN section and click the VPN S tatus link. For
the For the VPN Client, click VPN Status on the VPN Status/Log screen.
a. Open the popup menu by right-clicking on the system tray icon.
b. Select Connection Monitor.
See Figure E-28 for the resulting status screens.