Netgear FVS318 FVS318v3 Reference Manual - Page 25

Chapter 3 Connecting the Firewall to the Internet This chapter describes how to set up the firewall on your LAN, connect to the Internet, perform basic configuration of your FVS318v3 ProSafe VPN Firewall using the Setup Wizard, or how to manually configure your Internet connection. Follow these instructions to set up your firewall. Prepare to Install Your FVS318v3 ProSafe VPN Firewall • For Cable Modem Service: When you perform the VPN firewall router setup steps be sure to use the computer you first registered with your cable ISP. • For DSL Service: You may need information such as the DSL login name/e-mail address and password in order to complete the VPN firewall router setup. Before proceeding with the VPN firewall router installation, familiarize yourself with the contents of the Resource CD (240-10114-02) for ProSafe VPN Firewall, especially this manual and the animated tutorials for configuring networking on PCs. First, Connect the FVS318v3 1. CONNECT THE CABLES BETWEEN THE FVS318V3, COMPUTER, AND MODEM a. Turn off your computer. b. Turn off the cable or DSL broadband modem. Connecting the Firewall to the Internet 3-1 January 2005