NETGEAR FVX538NA manual Setting up a VPN Connection using the VPN Wizard

ProSafe VPN Firewall 200 FVX538 Reference Manual

•Mandatory when the WAN ports are in load balancing mode and the IP addresses are dynamic (Figure 5-3 on page 5-3)

•Optional when the WAN ports are in load balancing mode if the IP addresses are static (Figure 5-3 on page 5-3)

See “Configuring Dynamic DNS (If Needed)” on page 2-15 for how to select and configure the Dynamic DNS service.

FVX538 Functional Block Diagram – Auto-Rollover

		FVX538 Firewall
					WAN 1 Port
		Rest of	FVX538	FVX538		Internet
		FVX538	WAN Port	Rollover	WAN 2 Port
		Functions	Functions	Control
					FQDN required (same for BOTH
					WAN ports)
Figure 5-2
	FVX538 Functional Block Diagram – Load Balancing
		FVX538 Firewall
					WAN 1 Port
		Rest of	FVX538	Load		Internet
		FVX538	WAN Port	Balancing	WAN 2 Port
		Functions	Functions	Control
					FQDN required (dynamic IP addresses)
					FQDN optional (static IP addresses)
Figure 5-3

Setting up a VPN Connection using the VPN Wizard

Setting up a VPN tunnel connection requires that all settings and parameters on both sides of the VPN tunnel match or mirror each other precisely, which can be a daunting task. The VPN Wizard can assist in guiding you through the setup procedure by asking you a series of questions that will

Virtual Private Networking 5-3

v1.0, August 2006