Netgear FVS318v1 – Prosafe Wireless N VPN Firewall Reference Manual
Reference Manual for the Model FVS318 Broadband ProSafe VPN Firewall
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Troubleshooting
M-10146-01
1.
Turn the firewall off.
2.
While pressing the Default Reset button, turn the firewall on.
3.
Keep holding the button until the TEST LED turns off (about 10 seconds later), then blinks
(about 20 seconds total).
(about 20 seconds total).
Figure 8-1.
Using Reset Button
4.
Release the Default Reset button and wait for the firewall to reboot.
Problems with Date and Time
The E-Mail menu in the Content Filtering section displays the current date and time of day. The
FVS318 VPN Firewall uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to obtain the current time from one
of several Network Time Servers on the Internet. Each entry in the log is stamped with the date and
time of day. Problems with the date and time function can include:
FVS318 VPN Firewall uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to obtain the current time from one
of several Network Time Servers on the Internet. Each entry in the log is stamped with the date and
time of day. Problems with the date and time function can include:
•
Date shown is January 1, 2000
Cause: The firewall has not yet successfully reached a Network Time Server. Check that your
Internet access settings are configured correctly. If you have just completed configuring the
firewall, wait at least five minutes and check the date and time again.
Internet access settings are configured correctly. If you have just completed configuring the
firewall, wait at least five minutes and check the date and time again.
•
Time is off by one hour
Cause: The firewall does not automatically sense Daylight Savings Time. In the E-Mail menu,
check or uncheck the box marked “Adjust for Daylight Savings Time”.
check or uncheck the box marked “Adjust for Daylight Savings Time”.
Reset