Linksys RV082 VPN Tab VPN Pass Through, VPN Tab Pptp Server, IP Address Range, Users Setting

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VPN Tab - VPN Pass Through

IPSec Passthrough: IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) is a suite of protocols used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer. To allow IPSec Passthrough, click the Enabled button. To disable IPSec Passthrough, click the Disabled button.

PPTP Pass Through: PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) Passthrough allows the Point-to-Point (PPP) to be tunneled through an IP network. To allow PPTP Passthrough, click the Enabled button. To disable PPTP Passthrough, click the Disabled button.

L2TP Passthrough: Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Passthrough is the method used to enable Point-to-Point sessions via the Internet on the Layer 2 level. To allow L2TP Passthrough, click the Enabled button. To disable L2TP Passthrough, click the Disabled button.

VPN Tab - PPTP Server

The PPTP Server is intended for users logging in remotely with Windows XP or 2000, using PPTP to create VPN connections.

Enable PPTP Server: Checking this box enables the PPTP Server.

IP Address Range

Enter the internal IP Address Range for remote users connecting to your Local Network. The Router supports up to five PPTP connections. The default IP range is 200 ~ 204.

Users Setting

Enter the remote users' User Name and Password. Then, enter the password in the Confirm the Password field and click the Add to list button. When remote users request to create VPN connections with the Router, the PPTP Server will identify the users' information. The Router will support up to such connections.

To delete users from the list, select the user and click the Delete selected users button.

Connection List

This list will show all users connected through the PPTP Server, with their User Name, Remote Address and PPTP IP Address displayed on the list.

Click the Save Settings button to save the settings or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes. Clicking the Refresh button will update the screen’s display.

Chapter 5: Setting Up and Configuring the Router

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Figure 5-56: VPN tab - PPTP Server

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Contents 10/100 8-Port Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this GuideWord definition Table of Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Installing the Linksys VPN ClientAppendix D Physical Setup of the Router Appendix E Battery Replacement10/100 8-Port VPN Router List of Figures VPN Router-to-VPN Router VPN21 Setup Tab Advanced Routing 51 VPN tab Client to Gateway Remote Group Setup Figure C-3 MAC Address/Physical Address Welcome IntroductionIP a protocol used to send data over a network What’s in this Guide? Adapter a device that adds network functionality to your PCIntroduction What’s in this Guide? An Introduction to LANs Networking BasicsUse of IP Addresses Why do I need a VPN? MAC Address SpoofingWhat is a VPN? VPN Router to VPN Router VPN Router-to-VPN Router VPNGetting to Know the Router LAN WAN2 WAN1Back Panel Power Connecting the Router OverviewConnection Instructions Connect a PCSetup Tab Setting Up and Configuring the RouterSystem Summary Tab System Management Tab Dhcp TabDomain a specific name for a network of computers Port Management Tab Firewall TabVPN Tab Log TabSystem Summary Tab How to Access the Web-based UtilitySystem Information Network Setting Status ConfigurationPort Statistics VPN Setting Status Firewall Setting StatusLog Setting Status LAN Setting Dual-WAN / DMZ SettingNetwork WAN Connection TypePPPoE Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet most DSL users Static IPPptp Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Heart Beat Signal Transparent BridgeSetup Tab Password Setup Tab TimeTime Setup Tab DMZ Host Setup Tab ForwardingPort Range Forwarding Port TriggeringSetup Tab UPnP Setup Tab One-to-One NATSetup Tab MAC Clone Setup Tab DdnsSetup Tab Advanced Routing Dynamic RoutingStatic Routing Enter the following data to create a static route entryDhcp Tab Setup SetupDynamic IP Static IPNetwork Service Detection Dhcp Tab StatusSystem Management Tab Dual-WAN Dual-WANBandwidth Protocol BindingSystem Management Tab Snmp 27 System Management Tab SnmpDNS Name Lookup System Management Tab DiagnosticPing System Management Tab Factory Default System Management Tab Firmware UpgradeFirmware Upgrade Firmware DownloadPort Management Tab Port Setup System Management Tab Setting BackupSystem Management Tab Restart Port Management Tab Port Status 36 Port Management Tab Port StatusRestrict WEB features Firewall Tab GeneralFirewall Tab Access Rules 38 Firewall Tab Access RulesServices Add a New Access RuleScheduling Firewall Tab Content Filter Editing an Access RuleForbidden Domains Website Blocking by KeywordsSummary VPN Tab SummaryTunnel Status GroupVPN Status VPN Clients StatusLocal Group Setup VPN Tab Gateway to GatewayRemote Group Setup 47 VPN tab Gateway to Gateway Remote Group SetupManual IPSec SetupBit a binary digit IKE with Preshared Key automatic Advanced With Tunnel Enabled VPN Tab Client to Gateway49 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 VPN Tab VPN Client Access 54 VPN tab VPN Client AccessUsers Setting VPN Tab VPN Pass ThroughVPN Tab Pptp Server IP Address RangeLog Setting Log Tab System LogSyslog MailLog Tab System Statistics 59 Log tab System StatisticsBasic Setup Wizard Tab62 Basic Setup Wizard Host and Domain Name Access Rule Setup 65 Access Rule Wizard What is Access Rules67 Access Rule Wizard Select the Service 69 Access Rule Wizard Select the Destination Support Tab Logout TabOn Line Manual Linksys Web SiteAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsFor Windows 98 and Millennium Need to set a static IP address on a PCFor Windows For Windows XPFor Windows 98 and Millennium 10/100 8-Port VPN Router Am not able to access the Router’s Web-based Utility Setup Need to set up a server behind my RouterApplication Start and End Protocol IP Address Enable TCPApplication Start and End Protocol IP Address Enabled Can’t get the Internet game, server, or application to workTo start over, I need to set the Router to factory default Need to upgrade the firmwareFor Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher For Netscape 4.7 or higherFirmware upgrade failed My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnectingNeed to use port triggering Frequently Asked Questions Where is the Router installed on the network?Is IPSec Passthrough supported by the Router? Does the Router support IPX or AppleTalk?How can I block corrupted FTP downloads? What is DMZ Hosting? Is the Router cross-platform compatible?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? How do I get mIRC to work with the Router?Appendix B Installing the Linksys VPN Client Figure B-2 Linksys VPN Installation CompleteFigure B-3 Linksys QuickVPN Windows 98 or Me Instructions Windows 2000 or XP InstructionsFor the Router’s Web-based Utility Figure C-3 MAC Address/Physical AddressAppendix D Physical Setup of the Router Setting up the RouterPlacement of the Router Rack-Mounting the Router10/100 8-Port VPN Router Wall-Mounting the Router Figure D-3 Wall-Mounting the RouterFigure D-4 Wall-Mounting Hardware Appendix E Battery Replacement Replacing a Lithium BatteryFigure F-1 Upgrade Firmware Appendix F Upgrading FirmwareShared Resources Appendix G Windows HelpNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix H Glossary 10/100 8-Port VPN Router 10/100 8-Port VPN Router 10/100 8-Port VPN Router Appendix I Specifications Standards Ieee 802.3, 802.3u PortsDMZ/Internet Port SPI Firewall, DES and 3DES Encryption for IPSec VPN TunnelAppendix J Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix K Regulatory Information FCC StatementNeed to contact Linksys? Appendix L Contact InformationInformation section in this Guide

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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