NETGEAR DG834GSP Network Router User Manual


 
Reference Manual for the ADSL Modem Wireless Router DG834GSP
Introduction 2-5
v1.0, June 2007
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)
Typically used as a protocol for virtual private networks. This protocol is used by some
Russian ISPs for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an ADSL connection.
Dynamic DNS
Dynamic DNS services allow remote users to find your network using a domain name when
your IP address is not permanently assigned. The modem router contains a client that can
connect to many popular Dynamic DNS services to register your dynamic IP address.
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
UPnP is a networking architecture that provides compatibility between networking
technologies. UPnP compliant routers provide broadband users at home and small businesses
with a seamless way to participate in online games, videoconferencing and other peer-to-peer
services.
Virtual Private Networking (VPN)
The ADSL Modem Wireless Router provides a secure encrypted connection between your local
area network (LAN) and remote networks or clients. It includes the following VPN features:
Supports 5 VPN connections.
Supports industry standard VPN protocols
The ADSL Modem Wireless Router supports standard Manual or IKE keying methods,
standard MD5 and SHA-1 authentication methods, and standard DES and 3DES encryption
methods. It is compatible with many other VPN products.
Supports 3DES encryption for maximum security.
VPN Wizard based on VPNC recommended settings.
Auto Sensing and Auto Uplink™ LAN Ethernet Connections
With its internal 4-port 10/100 switch, the DG834GSP can connect to either a 10 Mbps standard
Ethernet network or a 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet network. The local LAN ports are autosensing and
capable of full-duplex or half-duplex operation.
Note: PPTP must be manually configured. At present, the SmartWizard cannot
automatically detect a PPTP type of connecton with your ISP.