Netgear FVS318Gv2 – ProSAFE VPN Firewall Series Reference Manual

The Connection Status screen shows a valid IP address and gateway, and you are 
connected to the Internet. If the configuration was not successful, skip ahead to 

on page 31, or see 

on page 389.

For more information about the Connection Status screen, see 

Unless your ISP automatically assigns your configuration through a DHCP server, you must 
obtain configuration parameters from your ISP to manually establish an Internet connection. 
The required parameters for various connection types are listed in 

on page 30. 

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Log in to the unit:
a. In the address field of any of the qualified web browsers, enter https://192.168.1.1.

The NETGEAR Configuration Manager Login screen displays. 

b.  In the Username field, enter admin and in the Password / Passcode field, enter 

password.

Use lowercase letters. If you changed the password, enter your personalized 
password. Leave the domain as it is (geardomain).

c.  Click the Login button.

The Router Status screen displays. After five minutes of inactivity, which is the default 
login time-out, you are automatically logged out.

Select Network Configuration > WAN Settings > Broadband ISP Settings.

In the upper right of the screen, the IPv4 radio button is selected by default. The ISP 
Broadband Settings screen displays the IPv4 settings.

Locate the ISP Login section.

Select one of the following options:

If your ISP requires an initial login to establish an Internet connection, select the Yes 
radio button. (The default is No.)

If a login is not required, select the No radio button, and ignore the Login and 
Password fields.