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Troubleshooting the FVS318 Router

How to Configure Port Forwarding

FVS318v1 and FVS318v2 VPN Firewall Firmware Version 1.4

Published July 18, 2003

Additional release note information: fvs318_v14_release_notes.pdf

To Upgrade

NOTE: Write down all of your configuration information before upgrading. You MUST clear the configuration after upgrading (either by using the default button on the rear panel or the Erase button in the Backup Settings menu) and reenter your configuration information manually.

You can upgrade by using the Web interface Router Upgrade menu

1. Open the browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape).
2. Access the router (http://192.168.0.1, unless you reset it).
3. Login to the router (User Name = admin Password = password unless you changed it).
4. Write down all configuration settings that you set.
5. Under Maintenance, click Router Upgrade.
6. Click Browse and locate the upgrade file.
7. Click Upload.
8. Wait for the router to reboot and the TESTLED to turn off.
9. Press and hold the button on the rear panel until the TEST LED comes on again and begins to blink (10 to 30 seconds).
10. Release the button and allow the router to reboot.
11. Manually enter your configuration information.

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For problems after upgrading, try clearing the router again as in steps 9 – 10 above, and reconfigure.

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