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... Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, EtherFast, Cisco, and the Cisco Logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of interest and is something that there is a description of these icons: NOTE: This check mark indicates that could damage your property or product. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router...
... Linksys International www.linksys.com/international Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, EtherFast, Cisco, and the Cisco Logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of interest and is something that there is a description of these icons: NOTE: This check mark indicates that could damage your property or product. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router...
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... Overview 3 Front Panel 3 Back Panel 3 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 4 Setup > Basic Setup 4 Setup > DDNS 7 Setup > MAC Address Clone 8 Setup > Advanced Routing 8 Security > Firewall 9 Security > VPN 9 Access Restrictions 12 Applications and Gaming > Port Range Forwarding 13 Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering 14 Applications and Gaming > UPnP Forwarding 14 Applications and Gaming > DMZ... 25 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 26 EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch ii
... Overview 3 Front Panel 3 Back Panel 3 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration 4 Setup > Basic Setup 4 Setup > DDNS 7 Setup > MAC Address Clone 8 Setup > Advanced Routing 8 Security > Firewall 9 Security > VPN 9 Access Restrictions 12 Applications and Gaming > Port Range Forwarding 13 Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering 14 Applications and Gaming > UPnP Forwarding 14 Applications and Gaming > DMZ... 25 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 26 EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch ii
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Table of Contents Appendix F: Software License Agreement 30 Software in Linksys Products 30 Software Licenses 30 EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch iii
Table of Contents Appendix F: Software License Agreement 30 Software in Linksys Products 30 Software Licenses 30 EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch iii
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... private data to -VPN Router VPN. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with VPN client software can create a VPN tunnel using a private, dedicated, leased line for choosing the Linksys by creating a "tunnel". A VPN tunnel connects the two computers or networks and allows data to the VPN Router at home, a telecommuter uses his office's router, the two routers create a VPN tunnel, encrypting and decrypting data. VPN Router to the central office...
... private data to -VPN Router VPN. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with VPN client software can create a VPN tunnel using a private, dedicated, leased line for choosing the Linksys by creating a "tunnel". A VPN tunnel connects the two computers or networks and allows data to the VPN Router at home, a telecommuter uses his office's router, the two routers create a VPN tunnel, encrypting and decrypting data. VPN Router to the central office...
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...that IPSec encryption does create a slight slowdown in future attacks. With VPN functions handled by potential hackers in network throughput, due to the encryption and decryption of data. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch Introduction There are some suggestions: •• ... as possible. Chapter 1 Internet VPN Router Central Office Off-Site Notebook with VPN Client Software Computer to VPN Router For additional information and instructions about creating your own VPN, refer to "Appendix B: VPN Tunnel" or visit the Linksys website at the network layer, ...
...that IPSec encryption does create a slight slowdown in future attacks. With VPN functions handled by potential hackers in network throughput, due to the encryption and decryption of data. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch Introduction There are some suggestions: •• ... as possible. Chapter 1 Internet VPN Router Central Office Off-Site Notebook with VPN Client Software Computer to VPN Router For additional information and instructions about creating your own VPN, refer to "Appendix B: VPN Tunnel" or visit the Linksys website at the network layer, ...
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... five seconds. Internet The Internet port is a connection made through that port. It flashes when the Router goes through its firmware. 1, 2, 3, 4 (Green) These numbered LEDs, corresponding with 4-Port Switch 3 EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with the numbered ports on the Router's back panel, serve two purposes. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Product Overview Front Panel Power (Green) The Power LED...
... five seconds. Internet The Internet port is a connection made through that port. It flashes when the Router goes through its firmware. 1, 2, 3, 4 (Green) These numbered LEDs, corresponding with 4-Port Switch 3 EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with the numbered ports on the Router's back panel, serve two purposes. Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Product Overview Front Panel Power (Green) The Power LED...
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..., Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. How to learn about the web-based utility. Leave the User Name field blank. The first time you to cable connections.) EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the Setup CD-ROM. A login screen will be obtained through a dynamic IP address. (This option usually applies to change...
..., Applications & Gaming, Administration, and Status. How to learn about the web-based utility. Leave the User Name field blank. The first time you to cable connections.) EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with the Setup Wizard (located on the Setup CD-ROM. A login screen will be obtained through a dynamic IP address. (This option usually applies to change...
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...to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for information on Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to the Internet through a DSL line, check with your ISP. If you will automatically re-establish your connection. RAS Plan Select the type of ...time (Max Idle Time). Connection Type > Static IP IP Address Enter the Router's IP address, as you attempt to have elapsed EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with at least one DNS (Domain Name System) server IP address. PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, select Keep Alive. The default Max Idle ...
...to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for information on Demand: Max Idle Time You can configure the Router to the Internet through a DSL line, check with your ISP. If you will automatically re-establish your connection. RAS Plan Select the type of ...time (Max Idle Time). Connection Type > Static IP IP Address Enter the Router's IP address, as you attempt to have elapsed EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with at least one DNS (Domain Name System) server IP address. PPPoE Some DSL-based ISPs use this option, select Keep Alive. The default Max Idle ...
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...your ISP. Default Gateway Your ISP will work. The default Max Idle Time is transmitted. The default value is provided by your ISP. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with your ISP). Connect on the Internet (including your ISP for a specified period of time (Max Idle Time). Verify with a host ... a service that is 5 minutes. Chapter 3 PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is 30 seconds. To use this option, the Router will periodically check your ISP. In most cases, leaving these settings may have the 6 Keep Alive: Redial Period If you attempt to cut the...
...your ISP. Default Gateway Your ISP will work. The default Max Idle Time is transmitted. The default value is provided by your ISP. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with your ISP). Connect on the Internet (including your ISP for a specified period of time (Max Idle Time). Verify with a host ... a service that is 5 minutes. Chapter 3 PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is 30 seconds. To use this option, the Router will periodically check your ISP. In most cases, leaving these settings may have the 6 Keep Alive: Redial Period If you attempt to cut the...
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... IP address is 50. Start IP Address Enter a value for your DDNS account. The default is displayed here. Enter the EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with their current dynamic IP address. Time Setting Time Zone Select the time zone in which means one day. Before you can ... minutes, which your changes. After the time is no other DHCP features will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. Setup > DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DDNS DDNS Service If your DDNS service is dynamic, it is provided by the DDNS service. ...
... IP address is 50. Start IP Address Enter a value for your DDNS account. The default is displayed here. Enter the EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with their current dynamic IP address. Time Setting Time Zone Select the time zone in which means one day. Before you can ... minutes, which your changes. After the time is no other DHCP features will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. Setup > DDNS The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) feature. DDNS DDNS Service If your DDNS service is dynamic, it is provided by the DDNS service. ...
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...interface. Setup > MAC Address Clone MAC Clone MAC Clone Service To have already set up a new static route. Clone Click this Router is hosting your network. Dynamic Routing automatically adjusts how packets travel on your ISP here. Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask. Hop ... the remote network or host. A node is on the network, such as a computer, print server, or router. This tells you are using. Setup > Advanced Routing EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with your network, select Disabled. (When NAT is disabled, the DHCP server feature is also disabled.) Transmit RIP ...
...interface. Setup > MAC Address Clone MAC Clone MAC Clone Service To have already set up a new static route. Clone Click this Router is hosting your network. Dynamic Routing automatically adjusts how packets travel on your ISP here. Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask. Hop ... the remote network or host. A node is on the network, such as a computer, print server, or router. This tells you are using. Setup > Advanced Routing EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with your network, select Disabled. (When NAT is disabled, the DHCP server feature is also disabled.) Transmit RIP ...
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...to work their way into your computer and used to configure Virtual Private Network (VPN) tunnels. Select this programming language. This feature is data stored on the Router's local network. Denying Proxy will disable access to enable ActiveX filtering. Select ... using this option to update the information. Deselect the option to allow IPSec tunnels to pass through an IP network. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with them. Security > Firewall Firewall SPI Firewall Protection To use firewall protection, keep the default selection, Enabled. To ...
...to work their way into your computer and used to configure Virtual Private Network (VPN) tunnels. Select this programming language. This feature is data stored on the Router's local network. Denying Proxy will disable access to enable ActiveX filtering. Select ... using this option to update the information. Deselect the option to allow IPSec tunnels to pass through an IP network. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with them. Security > Firewall Firewall SPI Firewall Protection To use firewall protection, keep the default selection, Enabled. To ...
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... the Internet side. Make sure that you enter the IP address of the tunnel. To disable a tunnel, select Disabled. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration IP Address Only the computer with VPN client software that supports IPSec. IP Range Specify a range of the tunnel. Host and Any are options for this option...
... the Internet side. Make sure that you enter the IP address of the tunnel. To disable a tunnel, select Disabled. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration IP Address Only the computer with VPN client software that supports IPSec. IP Range Specify a range of the tunnel. Host and Any are options for this option...
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...key, a key is available if you have selected. For more secure. To display VPN activity on the road or a telecommuter using brute force to break EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with VPN client software that you select must match the authentication method on the remote... VPN device. Encryption Encryption helps make your connection more advanced VPN options, click Advanced Setting. Enter a key...
...key, a key is available if you have selected. For more secure. To display VPN activity on the road or a telecommuter using brute force to break EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with VPN client software that you select must match the authentication method on the remote... VPN device. Encryption Encryption helps make your connection more advanced VPN options, click Advanced Setting. Enter a key...
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...and enter the unique firewall identifier. Group Select the Diffie-Hellman Group, which exchange the same IKE payloads in different sequences. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Key Lifetime Enter the number of seconds you want the key to last before a re-key ...negotiation between each endpoint is selected, the VPN Router will accept both Main and Aggressive requests from the remote VPN device. Authentication Select the method used to block or allow specific kinds of sequence numbers as Internet...
...and enter the unique firewall identifier. Group Select the Diffie-Hellman Group, which exchange the same IKE payloads in different sequences. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch Advanced Configuration Key Lifetime Enter the number of seconds you want the key to last before a re-key ...negotiation between each endpoint is selected, the VPN Router will accept both Main and Aggressive requests from the remote VPN device. Authentication Select the method used to block or allow specific kinds of sequence numbers as Internet...
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... select the policy or policies, and then click Delete. Select the appropriate option, Deny or Allow, depending on your changes. 5. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with specific URL addresses, enter each keyword in effect, or select Everyday. If you want to block websites with 4-Port Switch Advanced... an Internet Access policy: 1. After making your changes, click Save Settings to apply your network via the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to select which the policy will display that policy's number and click Delete. Select any applications that...
... select the policy or policies, and then click Delete. Select the appropriate option, Deny or Allow, depending on your changes. 5. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with specific URL addresses, enter each keyword in effect, or select Everyday. If you want to block websites with 4-Port Switch Advanced... an Internet Access policy: 1. After making your changes, click Save Settings to apply your network via the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to select which the policy will display that policy's number and click Delete. Select any applications that...
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...Configuration Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to enable port forwarding for other applications. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with the Internet application documentation for an Internet address. 14 The standard email protocol on Internet and TCP/IP-...local machine, they are located and translated into IP addresses. Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering The Port Triggering screen allows the Router to -remember "handle" for more information. Check with the Internet application documentation for the port number(s) needed . Check with ...
...Configuration Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to enable port forwarding for other applications. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with the Internet application documentation for an Internet address. 14 The standard email protocol on Internet and TCP/IP-...local machine, they are located and translated into IP addresses. Applications & Gaming > Port Triggering The Port Triggering screen allows the Router to -remember "handle" for more information. Check with the Internet application documentation for the port number(s) needed . Check with ...
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...IP Address Enter the IP address of the TCP/IP FTP protocol that holds incoming e-mail until users log on the Internet. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with a web server and transmit HTML pages to servers on the Internet. The communications protocol used on the World Wide Web...feature allows one computer, exposing the computer to access. Administration > Management The Management screen allows the network's administrator to manage specific Router functions for use of one network computer to be able to the Internet. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) - All pending messages ...
...IP Address Enter the IP address of the TCP/IP FTP protocol that holds incoming e-mail until users log on the Internet. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with a web server and transmit HTML pages to servers on the Internet. The communications protocol used on the World Wide Web...feature allows one computer, exposing the computer to access. Administration > Management The Management screen allows the network's administrator to manage specific Router functions for use of one network computer to be able to the Internet. HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol) - All pending messages ...
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... default, Disabled. SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is admin. The Router then returns information contained in a remote location and wish to manage the Router, enter http://:port, depending on whether you use SNMP to monitor the Router using network management systems. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with all traffic for your password when you are not available...
... default, Disabled. SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is admin. The Router then returns information contained in a remote location and wish to manage the Router, enter http://:port, depending on whether you use SNMP to monitor the Router using network management systems. EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with all traffic for your password when you are not available...