NETGEAR FVG318 ProSafe 802.11G Wireless VPN Firewall Reference Manual

NETGEAR FVG318 ProSafe 802.11G Wireless VPN Firewall

Introduction

Small- to medium-sized enterprises can benefit from the robust and secure network solution provided by the NETGEAR FVG318 ProSafe 802.11G Wireless VPN Firewall. This firewall’s extensive feature set ensures a seamless and secure network environment while providing strong network protection and dependable wireless connectivity. Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI), Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDS/IPS), content filtering, and support for Virtual Private Networks (VPN) are among the cutting-edge security technologies combined in the FVG318. It is the best option for enterprises looking to safeguard their networks and sensitive data because of these characteristics, which offer numerous layers of defense against threats and illegal access.

As a result of the integrated 802.11g wireless technology, many devices can easily connect to and access the network and provide wireless connectivity. Additionally, the firewall supports up to 12 IPsec VPN tunnels running concurrently, allowing for secure remote access for staff members or branch offices. Setting up and administering the FVG318 is simple and user-friendly thanks to a web-based graphical user interface (GUI). Its adaptability is increased by the ability to establish guest wireless networks and prioritize traffic using Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities.

Specifications

• Device Type: Wireless VPN Firewall
• Wireless Standard: 802.11g
• Wireless Data Transfer Rates: Up to 54 Mbps
• Security Features: Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI), Denial-of-Service (DoS) protection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDS/IPS), content filtering, Virtual Private Network (VPN) support
• VPN Protocols Supported: IPsec VPN, PPTP VPN
• Simultaneous VPN Tunnels: Up to 12 IPsec VPN tunnels
• LAN Ports: Multiple Ethernet ports (exact number may vary)
• WAN Port: Ethernet WAN port
• Antennas: Internal antennas (number may vary)
• Web-Based Management Interface: Yes
• Guest Network Support: Yes, supports multiple SSIDs for guest networks
• Quality of Service (QoS) Support: Yes, for traffic prioritization
• Rack-Mountable: Yes, includes rack-mounting hardware

FAQ’s

What does the NETGEAR FVG318 ProSafe Wireless VPN Firewall offer?

The NETGEAR FVG318 is a comprehensive wireless VPN firewall designed for small to medium-sized businesses, providing robust network security and reliable wireless connectivity.

What security features does the FVG318 include?

The firewall offers a range of security measures, including Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI), Denial-of-Service (DoS) protection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDS/IPS), content filtering, and Virtual Private Network (VPN) support to enhance network security.

What type of wireless connection does the FVG318 support?

The FVG318 supports 802.11g wireless technology, offering wireless data transfer rates of up to 54 Mbps.

Can multiple devices connect wirelessly to the firewall?

Certainly, the FVG318 enables multiple devices to connect wirelessly, creating a seamless wireless network for your business.

What VPN protocols are supported by the firewall?

The FVG318 supports IPsec VPN and PPTP VPN protocols, providing secure remote access to your business network.

Is the setup and management of the firewall user-friendly?

Indeed, the FVG318 features an intuitive web-based graphical user interface (GUI) for easy setup and management of firewall settings and security features.

Can guest wireless networks be established with the FVG318?

Yes, the firewall supports multiple SSIDs, allowing you to create separate guest networks with distinct security settings to safeguard your main network.

What is the maximum number of simultaneous VPN tunnels supported by the FVG318?

The FVG318 can accommodate up to 12 simultaneous IPsec VPN tunnels, enabling secure connections for remote workers or branch offices.

Does the firewall incorporate Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities?

Absolutely, the FVG318 includes QoS features that prioritize traffic to ensure smooth performance for critical applications.

Can the firewall function as a DHCP server for the network?

Certainly, the FVG318 operates as a DHCP server, automatically assigning IP addresses to devices on your network.

Is the firewall rack-mountable?

Indeed, the FVG318 comes with rack-mounting hardware, making it suitable for easy integration into a network rack.

Does the firewall include a built-in print server?

No, the FVG318 does not include a built-in print server. However, it offers extensive security and routing features to protect your network.

Reference Manual

References:NETGEAR FVG318 ProSafe 802.11G Wireless VPN Firewall – Device.report

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