Netgear FWAG114 Quick Start Manual

c. Connect the Ethernet cable from your broadband modem to the

Internet port (A) on the FWAG114.

d. Connect the Ethernet cable which came with the router from a

Local port on the router (B) to your computer.

e. Turn on the broadband modem and wait about 30 seconds.

f. After the lights on the modem stop blinking, turn on

the FWAG114.

g. Now, turn on your computer.

Installation Guide

Follow these quick steps to install your firewall.

Before you begin, locate the broadband Internet configuration settings from
your Internet Service Provider. You can also consult the Install Assistant on

the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall CD.

1

1 Connect the Firewall

a. Turn off your computer and broadband modem.

b. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from your computer (A) which

connects to your broadband modem.

h. Verify the following:

• When your turn the firewall on, the power light goes on.

• The test light turns on within a few seconds, and then goes
off after approximately 10 seconds.

• The local lights are lit for any connected computers.

• The Internet light is lit, indicating a link has been
established to the broadband modem.

Note: For wireless placement and range guidelines, and wireless

configuration instructions, please see the Reference Manual on
the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall CD.

2

2 Log in to the Firewall

Note: To connect to the firewall, your computer needs to be configured
to obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP. For instructions on

how to do this, please see Appendix C in the Reference Manual on the

ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall CD.

a. Connect to the firewall by typing http://192.168.0.1 in the

address field of Internet Explorer or Netscape®Navigator.

b. For security reasons, the firewall has its own user name and

password. When prompted, enter

admin for the firewall user
name and password for the firewall password, both in lower
case letters.

Note: The user name and password are not the same as any user
name or password you may use to log in to the Internet.

ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall FWAG114

A

A B

A

Broadband modem

4321

12VDC, 1.0A

Broadband modem

Internet

Reset

Model FWAG114 Wireless
ProSafe VPN Firewall

4321

12VDC, 1.0A

Broadband modem

Internet

Reset

Model FWAG114 Wireless
ProSafe VPN Firewall

Technical Support

PLEASE REFER TO THE SUPPORT INFORMATION CARD
THAT SHIPPED WITH YOUR PRODUCT.

By registering your product at www.NETGEAR.com/register, we can

provideyou with faster expert technical support and timely notices of
product and software upgrades.

NETGEAR, INC.

Support Information

Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR (For US & Canada only) - 24 x 7 phone support.
See Support information card for other countries.
E-mail: [e-mail] (24 x 7 online support)

www.NETGEAR.com

3

3 Connect to the Internet

a. You are now connected to the firewall. If you do not see the

menu above, click the Smart Wizard link on the upper left of
the main menu.

b. Click Next to follow the steps in the Smart Wizard to input the

firewall configuration settings. See the green ISP Guide for help
with identifying your ISP settings (for US only).

c. At the end of the Smart Wizard, click the Test button to verify

your Internet connection and register your product.

Note: If you were unable to connect to the firewall, please refer
to “Basic Functioning” in the “Troubleshooting” chapter of the

Reference Manual on the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN
Firewall CD.

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April 2003

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