Netgear FVS318v1 – Prosafe Wireless N VPN Firewall Reference Manual
About This Manual
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M-10146-01
Chapter 1
About This Manual
Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR
®
FVS318 Broadband ProSafe VPN Firewall .
The FVS318 VPN Firewall provides connection for multiple personal computers (PCs) to the
Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem).
Internet through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem).
Audience
This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to intermediate computer and Internet
skills. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial
information is provided in the Appendices and on the Netgear website.
skills. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial
information is provided in the Appendices and on the Netgear website.
Scope
This manual is written for the FVS318 VPN Firewall according to these specifications.:
Table 1-1.
Manual Specifications
Product Version
FVS318 Broadband ProSafe VPN Firewall
Product Final Assembly Number
FA-FVS318-02
Firmware Version Number
1.4
Manual Part Number
M-10146-01
Manual Publication Date
June 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
.