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Chapter 5: Setting Up and Configuring the Router
Overview
10/100 8-Port VPN Router
Port Management Tab
• Port Setup. From this screen, users can configure the functionality for each port.
• LAN Status. Users can choose this screen to see the status of a selected port.
Firewall Tab
• General. From this screen, you can configure the Router’s broadest settings for denying or allowing specific
users from accessing the Internet.
• Access Rules. Access Rules determine how and when network traffic will be allowed access to the network
or to the Internet, determining when traffic is allowed to pass through the firewall.
• Content Filter. This screen allows you to filter web access by site, keyword and time.
VPN Tab
• Summary. The VPN Summary screen displays a quick view of VPN activity and status.
• Gateway to Gateway. From this screen, users can administer tunnels between two VPN devices.
• Client to Gateway. From this screen, tunnels between a Local VPN device and a mobile user can be
administered.
• VPN Client Access. From this screen, you can manage the use of the Linksys QuickVPN Client, the VPN Client
software that came with this Router. This allows network users remote access via the VPN.
• VPN Pass Through. This tab allows you to enable or disable IPSec Pass Through, PPTP Pass Through, and
L2TP Pass Through.
• PPTP Server. From this screen, you can manage access to the VPN Router, through its built-in PPTP Server,
from those using Windows PPTP VPN software to gain access. This is less secure than the VPN Client Access
feature.
Log Tab
• System Log. The System Log allows you to administer the Syslog, E-mail and Log Settings.
• System Statistics. This screen displays the system statistics.