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Contents
About This Manual
Conventions, Formats, and Scope ..................................................................................xiii
How to Use This Manual ..................................................................................................xiv
How to Print this Manual ......................................................................... .........................xiv
Revision History .................................................................................. .... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ...xv
Chapter 1
Introduction
Key Features ............................... ...................................................................................1-1
Dual WAN Ports for Increased Reliability or Outbound Load Balancing ..................1-2
Advanced VPN Support for Both IPsec and SSL .....................................................1-2
A Powerful, True Firewall with Content Filtering .................... ..................................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
Front Panel Features ....................................................................................... ...............1-6
Rear Panel Features ...................................................................................................... 1-7
Default IP Address, Login Name, and Password Location .............................................1-8
Qualified Web Browsers ..................................................... ............................................1-8
Chapter 2
Connecting the FVS336G to the Internet
Understanding the Connection Steps ............................................................................. 2-1
Logging into the VPN Firewall Router ... ... .... ... ... ............................................................2-2
Navigating the Menus ................................................................................................... ..2-4
Configuring the Internet Connections .............................................................................2-4
Automatically Detecting and Connecting ..... ... ... .... ... ... ............................................2-4
Manually Configuring the Internet Connection ......................................................... 2-8
Configuring the WAN Mode (Required for Dual WAN) ................................................. 2-11