Netgear FVX538v2 VPN Firewall Firmware Update 3.0.7-24

Date Added: May 2011 / OS: All OS / File Size: 7.55 MB / Publisher: Netgear

New Features:
* Suport IP multicast passthru and IGMP snooping to enable the media streaming and gaming application pass thru between WAN and LAN connects.
* Add SNMP OID for CPU utilization.
* Add watchdog timer and system health monitor to collect more counters and system information.
* Allow to configure custom ports between 0 to 1023.
* Support iPhone VPN client connection.
* Add checkbox in LAN setup page to allow enable and disable the ARP broadcast.
* Allow to cusomize the client ID in DHCP client configuration.
* Support IP address group in WAN user so that it can be used in the Firewall inbound rules.
* Allow up to 256 characters in configuring the text banner for SSL VPN portal.
* Support per IP address base bandwidth limit in traffic meter setup.
* Increase WAN’s secondary IP address maximum to 24.

Bug Fixes:
* The guest user is no longer able to update or delete some fields in WAN setup page.
* Resolved the issue of WAN port getting reset when using 2 DSL lines from the same ISP with load balanacing mode.
* DynDNS record will be updated with the new IP address when WAN port gets assigned new IP address.
* It is now allowed to map a higher port number to a lower one in Firewall rules.
* Admin is able to save the DHCP client vendor identifier or vendor class identifier.
* Checking is added to prevent user to create duplicate protocol binding policies.
* 2 PCs in DMZ network is able to access each other when they are using public IP addresses.
* Resolved the issue that all WAN ports get reset when reconfiguring a WAN port.
* WAN load balancing function will apply to the WAN port that is just back on line.
* Resolved the issue that LAN port MAC address was saved in the backup file.

Known Issue(s) and Limitations:
* SSL full tunnel is not supported for MAC OS 10.6 please use split tunnel as alternative.
* Windows 7 64-bit SSL VPN is not supported on Firefox.
* Defaults SSL global deny policy should be grayed out.
* Protocol binding should be configurable only in load balancing mode, but can be configured in dedicated & auto roll over modes also.
* LAN and DMZ host IP are accepted in DMZ-WAN and LAN-WAN respectively for inbound services.
* Able to configure Dyndns for ADSL and Ethernet irrespective of WAN Mode type.
* PPTP idle time out is not working when IGMP proxy enabled.
* Bandwidth profile is not working over vpn tunnel.

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