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• Switches: 

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GSM7348  ProSafe 48 Port Gigabit L3 Managed
Switch 

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GSM7324  ProSafe 24 Port Gigabit L3 Managed
Switch 

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GSM7312  ProSafe 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed
Switch 

Physical Interfaces

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LAN ports: 

Eight (8) 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing,

Auto-Uplink

RJ-45 ports; one (1) Gigabit 

10/100/1000 Mbps LAN port; one LAN port 
can be dedicated hardware DMZ port 

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WAN port: 

Two 10/100Mbps Ethernet RJ-45

ports with auto fail-over and load balancing 

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Serial Port: One console port for command line
interface (CLI) support 

• Security Features: 

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SPI Firewall: 

Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) to

prevent notorious Denial of Service (DoS) attacks,
Intrusion Detection System (IDS) including log-
ging, reporting and e-mail alerts, address, service
and protocol, Web URL keyword filtering, prevent
replay attack (reassembly attack), port/service block-
ing. Advanced features include block Java/URL/
ActiveX based on extension, FTP/SMTP/RPC 
program filtering 

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VPN Functionality:

Two hundred (200) dedicated

VPN tunnels, Manual key and Internet Key
Exchange Security Association (IKE SA) assignment
with pre-shared key and RSA/DSA signatures, key
life and IKE lifetime time settings, perfect forward
secrecy (Diffie-Hellman groups 1 and 2 and Oakley
support), operating modes (Main, Aggressive,
Quick), fully qualified domain name (FQDN) 
support for dynamic IP address VPN connections. 

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IPSec Support:

IPSec-based 56-bit (DES), 168-bit

(3DES), or 256-bit (AES) encryption algorithm,
MD5 or SHA-1 hashing algorithm, AH/AH-ESP
support, PKI features with X.509 v.3 certificate sup-
port, remote access VPN (client-to-site), site-to-site
VPN, IPSec NAT traversal (VPN pass-through) 

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Mode of Operation:

One-to-one/many-to-one

Multi-Network Address Translation (NAT), classical
routing, unrestricted users per port 

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IP Address Assignment:

Static IP address assign-

ment, internal DHCP server on LAN, DHCP
client on WAN, PPPoE client support 

• Performance Features: 

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Throughput:

Up to 90 Mbps WAN-to-LAN and

100 Mbps 3DES throughput 

• Management Features: 

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Administration Interface:

SNMP (v.2c) support,

Telnet, web graphic user interface, Secure Sockets
Layer (SSL) remote management, user name and
password protected; secure remote management
support authenticated through IP address or IP
address range and password; configuration
changes/upgrades through web GUI. 

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Configuration and Upgrades: 

Upload and down

load configuration settings, firmware upgradeable
flash memory 

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Logging: 

SYSLOG, e-mail alerts 

NETGEAR Related Products

• Accessories: 

-

VPN01L and VPN05L
ProSafe VPN Client Software 

-

NMS100 ProSafe Network
Management Software 

• VPN Firewalls: 

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FVS124G ProSafe Gigabit
VPN Firewall 25 

-

FVS338 ProSafe VPN 
Firewall 50 

-

FVL328 ProSafe VPN 
Firewall 100 

• Wireless: 

-

WAG302 ProSafe Dual Band
Access Point 

-

WG302 ProSafe 802.11g
Access Point 

FVX538

ProSafe™ VPN Firewall 200

• Functions: 

VPN Wizard to simplify configuration of the VPN, 
Smart Wizard to automatically detect ISP Address type (stat-
ic, dynamic, PPPoE), Port Range Forwarding, Port
Triggering, Exposed Host (DMZ), Hardware DMZ,
Enable/Disable WAN Ping, DNS Proxy, MAC Address
cloning/spoofing, Network Time Protocol NTP support,
Keyword Content Filtering, email Alerts, DHCP Server
(Info and display table), PPPoE login client support, WAN
DHCP Client, Diagnostic tools (ping, trace route, other),
Port/service, Auto-Uplink on switch ports and Quality of
Service (QoS). 

• Protocol Support: 

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Network:

IP routing, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, PPPoE 

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IP Addressing: 

DHCP (client and server) 

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Routing:

RIP v1, RIPv2 (Static Routing, Dynamic Routing) 

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VPN/Security: 

IPSec (ESP, AH), MD5, SHA-1, DES,

3DES, IKE, PKI, AES 

• User Support: 

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LAN: 

Up to 253 users 

• Maintenance: 

Save/Restore Configuration, Restore Defaults, Upgrades via
Web Browser, Display Statistics, Logging, SYSLOG support 

• Hardware Specifications: 

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Processor: 

533 MHz Intel XScale IXP425 

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Memory: 

32MB Flash, 64MB DRAM 

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Encryption Accelerator:

Cavium Processor with 60+

Mbps (3DES+SHA-1) encryption 

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Power requirements:

100-240VAC, 50-60Hz-

Dimensions: 33 x 20.3 x 4.4 cm. (13 x 8 x 1.75 in.) 

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Weight:

4.42 lbs (2.01 kg) 

• Environmental Specifications: 

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Operating temperature:

0 to 40ºC (32 to 104ºF) 

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Operating humidity:

90% maximum relative humidity, 

non-condensing 

• Warranty: 

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NETGEAR 3 year warranty 

System Requirements 

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Cable, DSL or wireless broadband modem and 
Internet service 

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Ethernet connectivity from broadband modem 

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Network card for each connected PC 

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Network software (e.g. Windows) 

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Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher or Netscape Navigator 4.7
or higher

Package Contents

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FVX538 ProSafe VPN Firewall 200

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Ethernet cable

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Rack mount kit

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Installation guide

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Resource CD with five user license of ProSafe VPN Client
Software and 60 trial of Trend Micro SMB suite software

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Warranty/Support information card 

4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR
E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com
www.NETGEAR.com

©2006 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, the 
NETGEAR logo, Connect with Innovation,
Everybody’s connecting, the Gear Guy logo,
IntelliFi, ProSafe, RangeMax and Smart
Wizard are trademarks or registered 
trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. in the United
States and/or other countries. Microsoft and
Windows are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the
United States and/or other countries. Other
brand and product names are trademarks
or registered trademarks of their respective
holders. Information is subject to change
without notice. All rights reserved.

Maximum wireless signal rate derived
from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications.
Actual data throughput will vary. Network
conditions and environmental factors,
including volume of network traffic, 
building materials and construction, 
and network overhead, lower actual 
data throughput rate.

This product has been tested for quality
assurance and this product or its 
components may have been recycled.

* Free basic installation support provided
for 90 days from date of purchase.
Advanced product features and 
configurations are not included in free
basic installation support; optional 
premium support available.

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