Netgear FVS318Gv2 – ProSAFE VPN Firewall Series Reference Manual
Introduction
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NETGEAR ProSAFE VPN Firewall FVS318G v2
Bottom Panel with Product Label
The product label on the bottom of the VPN firewall’s enclosure displays factory default
settings, regulatory compliance, and other information.
settings, regulatory compliance, and other information.
Figure 4. Product label
Choose a Location for the VPN Firewall
The VPN firewall is suitable for use in an office environment where it can be freestanding (on
its runner feet) or mounted on a wall. Alternatively, you can rack-mount the VPN firewall in a
wiring closet or equipment room.
its runner feet) or mounted on a wall. Alternatively, you can rack-mount the VPN firewall in a
wiring closet or equipment room.
Consider the following when deciding where to position the VPN firewall:
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The unit is accessible, and cables can be connected easily.
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Cabling is away from sources of electrical noise. These include lift shafts, microwave
ovens, and air-conditioning units.
ovens, and air-conditioning units.
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Water or moisture cannot enter the case of the unit.
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Airflow around the unit and through the vents in the side of the case is not restricted.
Provide a minimum of 25 mm or 1 inch clearance.
Provide a minimum of 25 mm or 1 inch clearance.
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The air is as free of dust as possible.
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Temperature operating limits are not likely to be exceeded. Install the unit in a clean,
air-conditioned environment. For information about the recommended operating
air-conditioned environment. For information about the recommended operating