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Mode

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E-5

Key Management

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E-6

Understand the Process Before You Begin

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E-6

VPN Process Overview

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E-7

Network Interfaces and Addresses

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E-7

Interface Addressing

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E-7

Firewalls

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E-8

Setting Up a VPN Tunnel Between Gateways

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E-8

VPNC IKE Security Parameters

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VPNC IKE Phase I Parameters

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E-10

VPNC IKE Phase II Parameters

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E-11

Testing and Troubleshooting

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E-11

Additional Reading

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E-11

Appendix F

NETGEAR VPN Configuration

FVS318 or FVM318 to FVS328

Configuration Template

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F-1

Step-By-Step Configuration of FVS318 or FVM318 Gateway A

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F-2

Step-By-Step Configuration of FVS328 Gateway B

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F-5

Test the VPN Connection

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F-9

Appendix G

NETGEAR VPN Configuration

FVS318 or FVM318 with FQDN to FVS328

Configuration Template

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G-1

Using DDNS and Fully Qualified Domain Names (FQDN)

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G-2

Step-By-Step Configuration of FVS318 or FVM318 Gateway A

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G-3

Step-By-Step Configuration of FVS328 Gateway B

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G-7

Test the VPN Connection

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G-11

Appendix H

NETGEAR VPN Client

to NETGEAR the FVS328

Configuration Profile

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H-1

Step-By-Step Configuration of FVS328 Gateway

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H-2

Step-By-Step Configuration of the Netgear VPN Client B

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H-7

Testing the VPN Connection

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H-14

From the Client PC to the FVS328

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H-15

Monitoring the PC VPN Connection

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H-15

Viewing the FVS328 VPN Status and Log Information

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H-16

Glossary

Index

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Chapter 1

About This Manual

This chapter introduces the NETGEAR FVS328 ProSafe VPN Firewall with Dial Back-up

manual.

Audience

This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to intermediate computer and Internet

skills. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technology tutorial

information is provided in the Appendices and on the NETGEAR Web site.

Scope

This manual is written for the FVS328 Firewall according to these specifications.:

Table 1-1.

Manual Specifications

Product Version

FVS328 ProSafe VPN Firewall with Dial Back-up

Firmware Version Number

Verson 1.0 Release 0.0

Manual Part Number

M-10041-01

Manual Publication Date

December 2003

Note:

Product updates are available on the NETGEAR Web site at

www.netgear.com/support/main.asp

. Documentation updates are available on the

NETGEAR, Inc. Web site at

www.netgear.com/docs

.

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Typographical Conventions

This guide uses the following typographical conventions:

Special Message Formats

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Table 1-2.

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bold times roman

User input.

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is used for the Enter key and the Return key.

Small Caps

DOS file and directory names.

Note:

This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.

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