NETGEAR FVS318N Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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4.

In the Defined Addresses Status section of the screen, select one of the following radio

buttons:

•

Deny Login from Defined Addresses

. Deny logging in from the IP addresses in the

Defined Addresses table.

•

Allow Login only from Defined Addresses

. Allow logging in from the IP addresses

in the Defined Addresses table.

5.

Click

Apply

to save your settings.

6.

In the Add Defined Addresses section of the screen, add an address to the Defined

Addresses table by entering the settings as explained in the following table:

7.

Click the

Add

table button. The address is added to the Defined Addresses table.

8.

Repeat

Step 6

and

Step 7

for any other addresses that you want to add to the Defined

Addresses table.



To delete one or more IPv4 addresses:

1.

In the Defined Addresses table, select the check box to the left of each address that you

want to delete, or click the

Select All

table button to select all addresses.

2.

Click the

Delete

table button.

Configure Login Restrictions Based on IPv6 Addresses



To restrict logging in based on IPv6 addresses:

1.

Select

Users > Users

. The Users screen displays (see

Figure 180

on page 297).

2.

In the Action column of the List of Users table, click the

Policies

table button for the user for

which you want to set login policies. The policies submenu tabs display, with the Login

Policies screen in view.

3.

Click the

By Source IP Address

submenu tab.

4.

In the upper right of the screen, select the

IPv6

radio button. The By Source IP Address

screen displays the IPv6 settings. (The following figure shows an IP address in the Defined

Addresses table as an example.)

Table 74.

Defined addresses settings for IPv4

Setting

Description

Source Address Type

Select the type of address from the drop-down list:

•

IP Address

. A single IPv4 address.

•

IP Network

. A subnet of IPv4 addresses. You need to enter a netmask length in

the Mask Length field.

Network Address / IP

Address

Depending on your selection from the Source Address Type drop-down list, enter

the IP address or the network address.

Mask Length

For a network address, enter the netmask length (0–32).

Note:

By default, a single IPv4 address is assigned a netmask length of 32.

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Figure 184.

5.

In the Defined Addresses Status section of the screen, select one of the following radio

buttons:

•

Deny Login from Defined Addresses

. Deny logging in from the IP addresses in the

Defined Addresses table.

•

Allow Login only from Defined Addresses

. Allow logging in from the IP addresses

in the Defined Addresses table.

6.

Click

Apply

to save your settings.

7.

In the Add Defined Addresses section of the screen, add an address to the Defined

Addresses table by entering the settings as explained in the following table:

8.

Click the

Add

table button. The address is added to the Defined Addresses table.

Table 75.

Defined addresses settings for IPv6

Setting

Description

Source Address Type

Select the type of address from the drop-down list:

•

IP Address

. A single IPv6 address.

•

IP Network

. A subnet of IPv6 addresses. You need to enter a netmask length in

the Mask Length field.

Network Address / IP

Address

Depending on your selection from the Source Address Type drop-down list, enter

the IP address or the network address.

Prefix Length

For a network address, enter the prefix length (0–64).

Note:

By default, a single IPv6 address is assigned a prefix length of 64.

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9.

Repeat

Step 7

and

Step 8

for any other addresses that you want to add to the Defined

Addresses table.



To delete one or more IPv6 addresses:

1.

In the Defined Addresses table, select the check box to the left of each address that you

want to delete, or click the

Select All

table button to select all addresses.

2.

Click the

Delete

table button.

Configure Login Restrictions Based on Web Browser



To restrict logging in based on the user’s browser:

1.

Select

Users > Users

. The Users screen displays (see

Figure 180

on page 297).

2.

In the Action column of the List of Users table, click the

Policies

table button for the user for

which you want to set login policies. The policies submenu tabs display, with the Login

Policies screen in view.

3.

Click the

By Client Browser

submenu tab.

The By Client Browser screen displays. (The

following figure shows a browser in the Defined Browsers table as an example.)

Figure 185.

4.

In the Defined Browsers Status section of the screen, select one of the following radio

buttons:

•

Deny Login from Defined Browsers

. Deny logging in from the browsers in the

Defined Browsers table.

•

Allow Login only from Defined Browsers

. Allow logging in from the browsers in the

Defined Browsers table.

5.

Click

Apply

to save your settings.

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6.

In the Add Defined Browser section of the screen, add a browser to the Defined Browsers

table by selecting one of the following browsers from the drop-down list:

•

Internet Explorer

.

•

Opera

.

•

Netscape Navigator

.

•

Firefox

. Mozilla Firefox.

•

Mozilla

. Other Mozilla browsers.

7.

Click the

Add

table button. The browser is added to the Defined Browsers table.

8.

Repeat

Step 6

and

Step 7

for any other browsers that you want to add to the Defined

Browsers table.



To delete one or more browsers:

1.

In the Defined Browsers table, select the check box to the left of each browser that you

want to delete, or click the

Select All

table button to select all browsers.

2.

Click the

Delete

table button.

Change Passwords and Other User Settings

For any user, you can change the password, user type, and idle time-out settings. Only

administrators have read/write access. All other users have read-only access.

Note:

The default administrator and default guest passwords for the web

management interface are both

password

. NETGEAR recommends

that you change the password for the administrator account to a

more secure password, and that you configure a separate secure

password for the guest account.

Note:

The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any

language, and should be a mixture of letters (both uppercase and

lowercase), numbers, and symbols. Your password can be up to

32 characters.

Note:

After a factory defaults reset, the password and time-out value are

changed back to

password

and 5 minutes, respectively.

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

To modify user settings, including passwords:

1.

Select

Users > Users

. The Users screen displays (see

Figure 180

on page 297).

2.

In the Action column of the List of Users table, click the

Edit

table button for the user for

which you want to modify the settings. The Edit Users screen displays:

Figure 186.

3.

Change the settings as explained in the following table:

Note:

Once established, you cannot change the user name or the group. If

you need to change the user name or the group, delete the user

account and recreate it with the correct name or group.

Table 76.

Edit User screen settings

Setting

Description

Select User

Type

From the drop-down list, select one of the predefined user types that determines the

access credentials:

•

SSL VPN User

. User who can log in only to the SSL VPN portal.

•

Administrator

. User who has full access and the capacity to change the wireless VPN

firewall configuration (that is, read/write access).

•

Guest (readonly)

. User who can only view the wireless VPN firewall configuration (that

is, read-only access).

•

IPSEC VPN User

. You cannot change an existing user from the IPSEC VPN User type

to another type or from another type to the IPSEC VPN User type.

•

L2TP User

. You cannot change an existing user from the L2TP User type to another

type. However, you can change an existing user from another type to the L2TP User

type.

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