Cisco Systems RVL200 Network Router User Manual


 
Chapter 4
Advanced Configuration
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4-Port SSL/IPSec VPN Router
Setup > MAC Clone
MAC Clone
User Defined WAN MAC Address To manually clone a
MAC address, select User Defined WAN MAC Address,
and then enter the 12 digits of your adapter’s MAC
address.
MAC Address from this PC To clone the MAC address
of the computer you are currently using to configure the
Router, select MAC Address from this PC.
Click Save Settings to save your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to undo them.
Setup > DDNS
Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) service allows
you to assign a fixed domain name to a dynamic WAN IP
address, so you can host your own web, FTP or other type
of TCP/IP server in your LAN. The DDNS feature is disabled
by default.
Before configuring DDNS, visit www.dyndns.org and
register a domain name. (The DDNS service is provided by
DynDNS.org).
Setup > DDNS
DDNS
DDNS Service To enable DDNS, select DynDNS.org.
Otherwise, select Disable.
User Name and Password Enter your DynDNS.org
account information.
Host Name Enter your host name in the three Host Name
fields. For example, if your host name were myhouse.
dyndns.org, then myhouse would go into the first field,
dyndns would go into the second field, and org would go
into the last field.
Click Save Settings, and the status of the DDNS function
will be updated.
Internet IP Address The Router’s current Internet IP
address is displayed. Because it is dynamic, this will
change.
Status The status of the DDNS function is displayed. If
the status information indicates an error, make sure you
have correctly entered the information for your account
with your DDNS service.
Click Save Settings to save your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to undo them.
Setup > Advanced Routing
The Advanced Routing screen allows you to configure the
dynamic and static routing settings.
Setup > Advanced Routing
Advanced Routing
Dynamic Routing
The Router’s dynamic routing feature can be used, so
the Router will automatically adjust to physical changes
in the network’s layout. Using the dynamic RIP protocol,
the Router calculates the most efficient route for the
network’s data packets to travel between the source and
the destination, based upon the shortest paths. The RIP
protocol regularly broadcasts routing information to