Netgear FVS318Gv2 – ProSAFE VPN Firewall Series Reference Manual
Monitor System Access and Performance
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NETGEAR ProSAFE VPN Firewall FVS318G v2
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Click the Traffic by Protocol option arrow.
The incoming and outgoing volume of traffic for each protocol and the total volume of
traffic are displayed. Traffic counters are updated in MBs; the counter starts only when
traffic passed is at least 1 MB. In addition, the pop-up screen displays the traffic meter’s
start and end dates. If you did not configure the traffic meter, the start date is blank.
traffic are displayed. Traffic counters are updated in MBs; the counter starts only when
traffic passed is at least 1 MB. In addition, the pop-up screen displays the traffic meter’s
start and end dates. If you did not configure the traffic meter, the start date is blank.
Configure Logging, Alerts, and Event Notifications
You can configure the VPN firewall to log routing events such as dropped and accepted
packets, to log system events such as a change of time by an NTP server, secure login
attempts, and reboots, and to log other events. You can also schedule logs to be sent to the
administrator and enable logs to be sent to a syslog server on the network.
packets, to log system events such as a change of time by an NTP server, secure login
attempts, and reboots, and to log other events. You can also schedule logs to be sent to the
administrator and enable logs to be sent to a syslog server on the network.
Enabling routing and other event logs might generate a significant volume of log messages.
NETGEAR recommends that you enable firewall logs for debugging purposes only.
NETGEAR recommends that you enable firewall logs for debugging purposes only.
Note:
This release does not support sending the NTP and DNS logs to the
syslog server or the mail server.
syslog server or the mail server.
To configure and activate logs:
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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.
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).
password. Leave the domain as it is (geardomain).
c. Click the Login button.