Planet Technology XRT-501 KEY Features, Internet Access Features, Advanced Internet Functions

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KEY FEATURES

Internet Access Features

•• All Gigabit Ports Support. With five Auto-negotiation and Auto MDI / MDI-X Ethernet ports, the XRT-501 eliminates the most inconvenient of cabling. One WAN port, 10/100/1000Base-T, is connected to user’s DSL or Cable modem, and the other four LAN ports, 10/100/1000Base-T, are used to connect to local LAN.

•• Shared Internet Access. All users on the LAN can access the Internet through the XRT-501 using only a single external IP Address. The local (invalid) IP Addresses are hidden from external sources. This process is called NAT (Network Address Translation).

•• Fixed, PPPoE, Dynamic, and Direct Connection Support. Various WAN connections are supported by the XRT-501.

Advanced Internet Functions

•• Internet Communication Applications. The XRT-501 supports Internet communication applications, such as interactive Games, Telephony, and Conferencing applications, which are often difficult to use while being behind a Firewall

•• Special Internet Applications. Using non-standard connections or port numbers are normally blocked by the Firewall. The ability to define and allow such applications is provided for enabling them to be used normally.

•• Virtual Servers. This feature allows Internet users to access Internet servers on your LAN. The required setup is quick and easy.

•• DMZ Support. The XRT-501 can translate public IP addresses to private IP addresses for allowing unrestricted two ways communication with Servers or individual users on the Internet. This provides the most flexibility to run programs, which are incompatible with Firewalls.

•• URL Filter. Keyword based of URL Filter blocks access to undesirable Websites by LAN users.

•• Firewall. It supports Stateful Packet Inspection firewall for DoS (Denial of Service) attacks.

•• Dynamic DNS Support. With the Virtual Servers feature, users are allowed to connect to Servers on your LAN by using a Domain Name, even have a dynamic IP address which changes every time while connecting.

•• VPN Pass-Through Support. PCs with VPN (Virtual Private Networking) software using PPTP, L2TP and IPSec are transparently supported. No configuration is required.

•• Access Control. With the Access Control feature, you can assign LAN users to different groups, and determine which Internet services are available to each group.

•• Password Protected Configuration. Optional password protection is provided to prevent unauthorized users from modifying the configuration data and settings.

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LAN Features

•• DHCP Server Support. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request. The XRT-501 can act as a DHCP Server for devices on your local LAN

•• PC Database. All LAN users can be added manually or discovered automatically by the XRT-501, through this built- in user database, administrators are able to have a centralized networking management.

•• Routing. LANs containing one or more segments are supported via RIP1 (Routing Information Protocol) support and built-in static routing table.

Configuration & Management

•• Easy Setup. The built-in configuration wizard helps users to complete network installation in a very short time via standard Internet browsers such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Communicator etc.

•• Remote Management. The XRT-501 can be managed from any PC on LAN or via the Internet anywhere around the world.

•• UPnP Support. UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows automatic discovery and configuration of XRT-501. UPnP is supported by Windows ME, XP, or later.

•• Logs. It provides system log and security log, and log can be saved or mailed to a specific account.

•• Configuration File Upload / Download. Save (download) the configuration data from the XRT-501 to user’s PC and restore (upload) a previously saved configuration file to the XRT-501.

•• Packet Capture Utility. The XRT-501 provides Easy Installation Utility via enabling the capture packet function on the Web UI for monitoring the LAN or WAN traffic, and also sends capture log to the specific client which installed capture tools.

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Data Sheet

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