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Edit: Clicking the Edit button will open the Add a New Access Rule screen, where you can edit any of the Rule’s settings.

Delete: Clicking the TrashCan icon will delete this Rule.

Click the Restore to Default Rules to restore the Network Access Rules to their default settings. To add a new Network Access Rule and open the Add a New Access Rule screen, click the Add New Rule button.

Add a New Access Rule

Services

This screen allows you to set Access Rules, either through a Wizard, by clicking the Wizard button, or directly on this screen, by entering the information in the spaces provided.

Services: Click Wizard to run the Access Rule Setup Wizard. To view the figures for the Access Rule Setup Wizard, see Figure 5-65.

Action: Select Allow or Deny from the pull-down menu, depending on if you’d like to allow or deny access.

Service: Select the service from the Service pull-down menu. If the service you need is not listed in the menu, click the Service Management button to add a new Service. Enter the Service Name, Protocol and Port Range, and then click Add to list.

Source Interface: Select the source to which this service will apply. WAN sources are over the Internet. LAN sources are within your network.

Source/Destination IP: For network sources and destinations, select Single for a single IP Address, and enter it. For sources over the Internet, select Range for a range of IP Addresses, and enter that range. If you select ANY, this source could be over a LAN, WAN, or DMZ.

Scheduling

Here you can select when this rule will apply, how often, and even at what specific times.

Click the Return button to return to the previous screen. Click the Save Settings button to save the Service Management settings or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes. When your settings are correct, a screen will let you know that settings are successful.

Chapter 5: Setting Up and Configuring the Router

Figure 5-39: Firewall Tab -

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Figure 5-40: Settings are Successful

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Contents 10/100 8-Port Word definition How to Use this GuideCopyright and Trademarks Table of Contents Appendix E Battery Replacement Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix B Installing the Linksys VPN Client Appendix D Physical Setup of the Router10/100 8-Port VPN Router VPN Router-to-VPN Router VPN List of Figures21 Setup Tab Advanced Routing 51 VPN tab Client to Gateway Remote Group Setup Figure C-3 MAC Address/Physical Address IP a protocol used to send data over a network IntroductionWelcome Adapter a device that adds network functionality to your PC What’s in this Guide?Introduction What’s in this Guide? Use of IP Addresses Networking BasicsAn Introduction to LANs MAC Address Spoofing Why do I need a VPN?What is a VPN? VPN Router-to-VPN Router VPN VPN Router to VPN RouterLAN WAN2 WAN1 Getting to Know the RouterBack Panel Power Overview Connecting the RouterConnect a PC Connection InstructionsSystem Summary Tab Setting Up and Configuring the RouterSetup Tab Domain a specific name for a network of computers Dhcp TabSystem Management Tab Log Tab Port Management TabFirewall Tab VPN TabSystem Information How to Access the Web-based UtilitySystem Summary Tab Port Statistics ConfigurationNetwork Setting Status Log Setting Status Firewall Setting StatusVPN Setting Status WAN Connection Type LAN SettingDual-WAN / DMZ Setting NetworkPptp Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Static IPPPPoE Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet most DSL users Transparent Bridge Heart Beat SignalTime Setup Tab TimeSetup Tab Password Setup Tab Forwarding Setup Tab DMZ HostPort Triggering Port Range ForwardingSetup Tab One-to-One NAT Setup Tab UPnPSetup Tab Ddns Setup Tab MAC CloneDynamic Routing Setup Tab Advanced RoutingEnter the following data to create a static route entry Static RoutingStatic IP Dhcp Tab SetupSetup Dynamic IPDual-WAN Network Service DetectionDhcp Tab Status System Management Tab Dual-WANProtocol Binding Bandwidth27 System Management Tab Snmp System Management Tab SnmpPing System Management Tab DiagnosticDNS Name Lookup Firmware Download System Management Tab Factory DefaultSystem Management Tab Firmware Upgrade Firmware UpgradeSystem Management Tab Restart System Management Tab Setting BackupPort Management Tab Port Setup 36 Port Management Tab Port Status Port Management Tab Port StatusFirewall Tab General Restrict WEB features38 Firewall Tab Access Rules Firewall Tab Access RulesScheduling Add a New Access RuleServices Website Blocking by Keywords Firewall Tab Content FilterEditing an Access Rule Forbidden DomainsTunnel Status VPN Tab SummarySummary VPN Clients Status GroupVPN StatusVPN Tab Gateway to Gateway Local Group Setup47 VPN tab Gateway to Gateway Remote Group Setup Remote Group SetupBit a binary digit IPSec SetupManual IKE with Preshared Key automatic Advanced VPN Tab Client to Gateway With Tunnel Enabled49 VPN tab Client to Gateway 51 VPN tab Client to Gateway Remote Group Setup With Group VPN enabled 52 VPN tab Client to Gateway IPSec Setup 10/100 8-Port VPN Router 53 VPN tab Client to Gateway Advanced 54 VPN tab VPN Client Access VPN Tab VPN Client AccessIP Address Range Users SettingVPN Tab VPN Pass Through VPN Tab Pptp ServerMail Log SettingLog Tab System Log Syslog59 Log tab System Statistics Log Tab System StatisticsWizard Tab Basic Setup62 Basic Setup Wizard Host and Domain Name 65 Access Rule Wizard What is Access Rules Access Rule Setup67 Access Rule Wizard Select the Service 69 Access Rule Wizard Select the Destination Linksys Web Site Support TabLogout Tab On Line ManualNeed to set a static IP address on a PC Appendix a TroubleshootingCommon Problems and Solutions For Windows 98 and MillenniumFor Windows XP For WindowsFor Windows 98 and Millennium 10/100 8-Port VPN Router Need to set up a server behind my Router Am not able to access the Router’s Web-based Utility SetupTCP Application Start and End Protocol IP Address EnableCan’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work Application Start and End Protocol IP Address EnabledFor Netscape 4.7 or higher To start over, I need to set the Router to factory defaultNeed to upgrade the firmware For Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higherMy DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting Firmware upgrade failedNeed to use port triggering Does the Router support IPX or AppleTalk? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhere is the Router installed on the network? Is IPSec Passthrough supported by the Router?How can I block corrupted FTP downloads? Is the Router cross-platform compatible? What is DMZ Hosting?How do I get mIRC to work with the Router? How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded?Which modems are compatible with the Router? How can I check whether I have static or Dhcp IP addresses?Figure B-2 Linksys VPN Installation Complete Appendix B Installing the Linksys VPN ClientFigure B-3 Linksys QuickVPN Windows 2000 or XP Instructions Windows 98 or Me InstructionsFigure C-3 MAC Address/Physical Address For the Router’s Web-based UtilityRack-Mounting the Router Appendix D Physical Setup of the RouterSetting up the Router Placement of the Router10/100 8-Port VPN Router Figure D-3 Wall-Mounting the Router Wall-Mounting the RouterFigure D-4 Wall-Mounting Hardware Replacing a Lithium Battery Appendix E Battery ReplacementAppendix F Upgrading Firmware Figure F-1 Upgrade FirmwareNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix G Windows HelpShared Resources Appendix H Glossary 10/100 8-Port VPN Router 10/100 8-Port VPN Router 10/100 8-Port VPN Router SPI Firewall, DES and 3DES Encryption for IPSec VPN Tunnel Appendix I SpecificationsStandards Ieee 802.3, 802.3u Ports DMZ/Internet PortLimited Warranty Appendix J Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix K Regulatory InformationInformation section in this Guide Appendix L Contact InformationNeed to contact Linksys?

RV082 specifications

The Linksys RV082 is a robust dual WAN VPN router that stands out in the market for small to medium-sized businesses seeking reliable network connectivity and security. Designed to meet the demands of a dynamic business environment, the RV082 offers a host of features that enhance both performance and reliability.

One of the primary attributes of the RV082 is its dual WAN capability. This feature allows businesses to connect to two different internet connections simultaneously, ensuring uninterrupted internet access. In case one connection fails, the router can automatically switch to the other, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity. This failover capability is essential for businesses that rely heavily on internet connectivity.

The RV082 also boasts impressive VPN support, enabling secure communication between remote users and branch offices. With support for up to 50 simultaneous VPN connections, the router accommodates a growing workforce that may require access to the company’s network from remote locations. This is particularly beneficial for businesses with telecommuting employees or those that operate across multiple locations.

Security is a paramount concern for any business, and the RV082 addresses this with various built-in security features. It utilizes advanced firewall capabilities, including Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) and Denial of Service (DoS) protection, safeguarding internal networks from external threats. The router also supports strong encryption protocols such as IPSec and PPTP, ensuring that sensitive data transmitted over the VPN remains secure.

Performance-wise, the RV082 includes eight switched LAN ports, allowing numerous devices to connect directly to the network without the need for additional hardware. This feature simplifies network management and helps keep connectivity organized. Furthermore, the router supports Quality of Service (QoS) prioritization, which allows businesses to allocate bandwidth effectively among different applications and users, promoting seamless performance even during high traffic periods.

The user-friendly web-based interface facilitates easy configuration and management, making it accessible for users with varying levels of technical expertise. Additionally, the RV082’s compact design ensures that it can fit into nearly any office environment without taking up too much space.

In summary, the Linksys RV082 is an excellent choice for businesses looking for a dependable and secure networking solution. With its dual WAN capabilities, extensive VPN support, robust security features, and user-friendly management tools, the RV082 successfully meets the challenging needs of modern business networking.
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