NETGEAR ADSL Firewall Router DG834 - Manual (Page 109)

Reference Manual for the ADSL Firewall Router DG834
Virtual Private Networking (Advanced Feature) 7-19
202-10005-05, June 2005
Information on the progress and status of the VPN client connection can be viewed by opening the
NETGEAR ProSafe Log Viewer.
1. To launch this function, click on the Windows Start button, then select Programs, then
NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client, then Log Viewer.
2. The Log Viewer screen for a successful connection is shown below:
Figure 7-18: Log Viewer screen
3. The Connection Monitor screen for this connection is shown below:
Figure 7-19: Connection Monitor screen
In this example you can see the following:
• The DG834 has a public IP WAN address of 22.23.24.25.
Note: Use the active VPN tunnel information and pings to determine whether a failed
connection is due to the VPN tunnel or some reason outside the VPN tunnel.