Linksys RV042 manual Network Setting Status, Firewall Setting Status, VPN Setting Status

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Chapter 4

Advanced Configuration

Port 1 Information

For the selected port, the statistics table shows this information: number of packets received, number of packet bytes received, number of packets transmitted, number of packet bytes transmitted, and number of packet errors.

To update the on-screen information, click Refresh. To exit this screen, click Close.

Network Setting Status

LAN IP  It shows the current LAN IP address of the Router, as seen by internal users on the network, and it hyperlinks to the LAN Setting section on the Network screen of the Setup tab.

WAN1 IP  This shows the current WAN1 IP address of the Router, as seen by external users on the Internet and hyperlinks to the WAN Connection Type settings on the Setup > Network screen. If the port is set to Obtain an IP automatically, two buttons, Release and Renew, will be available. Click Release to release the IP address, and click Renew to update the DHCP Lease Time or get a new IP address. If the WAN port is set to PPPoE or PPTP, two buttons, Connect and Disconnect, will be available.

WAN2/DMZ IP  This shows the current WAN2 IP address of the Router, or DMZ IP address when DMZ is selected, as seen by external users on the Internet and hyperlinks to the WAN Connection Type settings on the Setup > Network screen.

Mode  It shows the Router’s Working Mode (Gateway or Router), and it hyperlinks to the Dynamic Routing section on the Setup > Advanced Routing screen.

DNS  It shows all DNS server IP addresses and hyperlinks to the WAN Connection Type settings on the Setup > Network screen.

DDNS  It shows the DDNS settings of the Router’s WAN port(s) and hyperlinks to the Setup > DDNS screen.

DMZ Host  It shows the DMZ private IP address and hyperlinks to the Setup > DMZ Host screen. The default is Disabled.

Firewall Setting Status

SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection)  It shows the status (On/Off) of the SPI setting and hyperlinks to the Firewall > General screen.

DoS (Denial of Service)  It shows the status (On/Off) of the DoS setting and hyperlinks to the Firewall > General screen.

Block WAN Request  It shows the status (On/Off) of the Block WAN Request setting and hyperlinks to the Firewall > General screen.

VPN Setting Status

VPN Summary  It hyperlinks to the VPN > Summary screen.

Tunnel(s) Used  It shows the number of VPN tunnels used.

Tunnel(s) Available  It shows the number of VPN tunnels available.

Current Connected (The Group Name of GroupVPN1) users  It shows the number of users. (If the GroupVPN feature is disabled, the message, “No Group VPN was defined”, is displayed.)

Current Connected (The Group Name of GroupVPN2) users  It shows the number of users.

Log Setting Status

It hyperlinks to the Log > System Log screen of the Log tab.

If you have not set up the e-mail server on the Log tab, the message, “E-mail cannot be sent because you have not specified an outbound SMTP server address,” will be displayed.

If you have set up the mail server but the log has not been generated due to the Log Queue Length and Log Time Threshold settings, the message, “E-mail settings have been configured,” will be displayed.

If you have set up the e-mail server and the log has been sent to the e-mail server, the message, “E-mail settings have been configured and sent out normally,” will be displayed.

If you have set up the e-mail server and the log cannot be sent to the e-mail server, the message, “E-mail cannot

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Contents 10/100 4-Port VPN Router Online Resources About This GuideAbout This Guide Icon DescriptionsTable of Contents Ddns Appendix B Linksys QuickVPN for Windows 2000, XP, or Vista Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix D IPSec NAT Traversal Appendix F Firmware UpgradeAppendix H Specifications Appendix G Trend Micro ProtectLink Gateway ServiceAppendix I Warranty Information Appendix K Regulatory InformationAppendix L Contact Information Chapter Chapter IntroductionIntroduction Computer using VPN client software to VPN Router Product Overview Chapter Product OverviewCable Connections Chapter InstallationInstallation Physical InstallationInstallation Overview Chapter Advanced ConfigurationAdvanced Configuration How to Access the Web-Based UtilityTrend Micro ProtectLink Gateway ConfigurationSystem Information Port StatisticsLog Setting Status Network Setting StatusFirewall Setting Status VPN Setting StatusSetup Tab Network LAN SettingNetwork WAN Connection Type Dual-WAN/DMZ SettingPptp Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol PPPoE Point-to-Point Protocol over EthernetHeart Beat Signal Setup PasswordTime Setup TimeSetup DMZ Host PasswordPort Triggering Setup Tab ForwardingForwarding Port Range ForwardingUPnP Setup UPnPAdd Range Setup One-to-One NATSetup MAC Clone One-to-One NATDynDNS.org Setup DdnsMAC Clone WAN1/2Oray.net PeanutHull Ddns Setup Advanced RoutingAdvanced Routing Dynamic RoutingStatic Routing Dhcp SetupSetup Dynamic IPStatic IP Dual-WAN Smart Link BackupDhcp Status StatusLoad Balance Network Service DetectionSystem Management Bandwidth Management Bandwidth WAN1/2Protocol Binding Rate Control Bandwidth ManagementMaximum Bandwidth provided by ISP Bandwidth Management TypePriority System Management SnmpPing System Management DiagnosticDiagnostic DNS Name LookupFirmware Download Factory DefaultFirmware Upgrade System Management RestartBasic Per Port Config Port Management Port SetupImport Configuration File Export Configuration FileGeneral Port Management Port StatusFirewall General Port StatusRestrict WEB Features Firewall Access RulesAccess Rules Add a New Access RuleServices Scheduling Firewall Content FilterSummary Content FilterProtectLink VPN SummaryGroupVPN Status Gateway to GatewayClient to Gateway VPN Clients Status Local Group SetupVPN Gateway to Gateway Add a New TunnelLocal Security Group Type Remote Security Gateway Type Remote Group SetupIPSec Setup IKE with Preshared KeyRemote Security Group Type Keying Mode Manual Advanced VPN Client to GatewayTunnel No The tunnel number is automatically generated TunnelRemote Client Remote Client SetupGroup VPN Default is Domain NameFQDN Keying Mode Manual Tunnel Only VPN VPN Client Access Certificate Management VPN Client AccessVPN VPN Pass Through VPN Client UsersPptp Server VPN Pptp ServerLog System Log VPN Pass ThroughMail Log SettingSystem Log SyslogLog System Statistics Wizard Basic SetupObtain an IP automatically Minutes PPPoEAccess Rule Setup Select the Log Rule Linksys Web Site SupportLogout ManualAppendix a Troubleshooting TroubleshootingAppendix a Windows 2000, XP, or Vista Appendix BAppendix B Linksys QuickVPN forClick Add to list Click Save Settings Linksys QuickVPN Client Installation and ConfigurationInstall from the CD-ROM Click the VPN Client Access tabLinksys QuickVPN Connection Install the Client CertificateClick Business Click Router/VPN Solutions Download from the InternetVersion Number of Linksys QuickVPN Confirm New Password Re-enter your new passwordBefore You Begin Configuration of the RVL200Appendix C Appendix C Gateway-to-Gateway VPN TunnelConfiguration of PC 1 and PC Configuration of the RV042RV042 RVL200 Dynamic IP B.B.B.B with Configuration when Both Gateways Use Dynamic IP Addresses Appendix C Appendix D IPSec NAT Traversal Configuration of ScenarioConfiguration of Router a Appendix DIPSec NAT Traversal Configuration of Router BOne-to-One NAT Rule on NAT 2 RV042 One-to-One NAT Rule on NAT 1 RV042Click the One-to-One NAT tab Configuration of Router a Appendix D Bandwidth Management Creation of New ServicesAppendix E Appendix E Bandwidth ManagementCreation of New Bandwidth Management Rules Alternative Firmware Upgrade Option Appendix F Firmware UpgradeFirmware Upgrade Upgrade the FirmwareFirmware Upgrade System Summary Appendix G Trend Micro ProtectLink Gateway ServiceHow to Purchase, Register, or Activate the Service Appendix GProtectLink How to Use the ServiceWeb Protection ProtectLink Web ProtectionLicense ProtectLink Email ProtectionProtectLink License Email ProtectionAppendix G Appendix H Specifications SpecificationsAppendix H Exclusions and Limitations Warranty InformationObtaining Warranty Service AppendixTechnical Support Warranty InformationSoftware Licenses Appendix JAppendix J Software License Agreement Software in Linksys ProductsSoftware License Agreement SchedulePreamble Appendix J END of Terms and Conditions Original SSLeay License OpenSSL LicenseAppendix J Regulatory Information Appendix KDansk Danish Miljøinformation for kunder i EU Appendix K Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Appendix K Contact Information Appendix L
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RV042 specifications

The Linksys RV042 is a robust and versatile VPN router designed for small to medium-sized businesses, offering a wide array of features that cater to networking demands. Boasting dual WAN ports, the RV042 allows users to have two internet connections, providing load balancing and failover capabilities. This means that the router can automatically switch to a secondary Internet connection if the primary fails, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity crucial for business operations.

A key feature of the RV042 is its support for Virtual Private Networking (VPN). It can accommodate up to 50 VPN tunnels simultaneously, enabling secure remote access for employees who need to connect to the office network from various locations. The router supports both PPTP and L2TP/IPsec protocols, which provide a layer of encryption, ensuring that data remains secure while transmitted over public networks.

In terms of connectivity, the Linksys RV042 is equipped with four Ethernet ports, supporting speeds of up to 1 Gbps through its LAN (Local Area Network) connections. This allows for high-speed data transfer within the office premises, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications such as video conferencing and large file transfers. Additionally, the router features an integrated firewall, which helps protect the network from external threats by filtering incoming and outgoing traffic.

The RV042 also excels in its Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, which enable users to prioritize traffic for more critical applications. This is particularly beneficial in environments where multiple applications rely on the same bandwidth, allowing businesses to maintain optimal performance for essential tasks.

For businesses looking to manage their network more effectively, the RV042 offers a web-based interface that simplifies configuration and monitoring. The user-friendly dashboard allows administrators to track network usage, configure access controls, and set up security measures easily.

Overall, the Linksys RV042 VPN router stands out for its reliability, security features, dual WAN support, and ease of management. It is an excellent choice for organizations that require a secure, stable, and high-performance networking solution, enabling seamless connectivity and productivity in an increasingly digital business landscape.