Netgear FVS318 FVS318 Reference Manual - Page 17
Introduction, About the FVS318, Key Features, Virtual Private Networking (VPN) - vpn firewall router
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Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter describes the features of the NETGEAR FVS318 Broadband ProSafe VPN Firewall . About the FVS318 The FVS318 is a complete security solution that protects your network from attacks and intrusions. Unlike simple Internet sharing routers that rely on Network Address Translation (NAT) for security, the FVS318 uses Stateful Packet Inspection for Denial of Service (DoS) attack protection and intrusion detection. The 8-port FVS318 provides highly reliable Internet access for up to 253 users. Key Features The FVS318 offers the following features. • Trustworthy VPN Communications Over the Internet • A Powerful, True Firewall • Content Filtering • Auto Uplink Ethernet Connection • Extensive Protocol Support • Easy Installation and Management • Helpful Status Indicators A description of these key features follows. Virtual Private Networking (VPN) The FVS318 VPN Firewall provides a secure encrypted connection between your local area network (LAN) and remote networks or clients. It includes the following VPN features: Introduction 2-1 M-10146-01