Quick Reference Guide

ProSafe Wireless-N VPN Firewall SRXN3205 Reference Manual
Connecting to the Internet (WAN) 2-7
v1.0, January 2010
The WAN Status window should show a valid IP address and gateway. If the configuration
was not successful, go to “Manually Configuring the Internet Connection” following this
section, or see “Troubleshooting the ISP Connection” on page 11-4.
4. Click Test to evaluate your entries.
The VPN firewall will attempt to connect to the NETGEAR website. If a successful
connection is made, NETGEAR’s website appears.
If the automatic WAN ISP configurations failed, you can attempt a manual configuration as
described in the following section, or see “Troubleshooting the ISP Connection” on page 11-4.
Manually Configuring the Internet Connection
Unless your ISP automatically assigns your configuration automatically via DHCP, you will need
to obtain configuration parameters from your ISP in order to manually establish an Internet
connection. The necessary parameters for various connection types are listed in Table 2-1 on
page 2-6.
Figure 2-5
Note: If the configuration process was successful, you are connected to the Internet
through the WAN port.