Linksys RV042 Maximum Bandwidth provided by ISP, Bandwidth Management Type, Rate Control

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Chapter 4

Advanced Configuration

Bandwidth Management

The Maximum Bandwidth provided by ISP

WAN1/2

Upstream  Enter the maximum upstream bandwidth provided by your ISP. The default is 512 kbit/sec.

Downstream  Enter the maximum downstream bandwidth provided by your ISP. The default is

512kbit/sec.

Bandwidth Management Type

Type  Select the type of functionality you want to use, Rate Control or Priority. Rate Control functionality is for minimum (guaranteed) bandwidth and maximum (limited) bandwidth by service or IP address, while Priority functionality is for services. Then proceed to the instructions for the type you selected.

Rate Control

Interface  Select the appropriate WAN interface, WAN1 or WAN2.

Service  Select the Service you want.

If the Service you need is not listed in the menu, click Service Management to add the new service. The Service Management screen appears.

Service Management

Service Name  Enter a name.

Protocol  Select the protocol it uses. Port Range  Enter its range.

Click Add to List. Click Save Settings to save your changes, or click Cancel Changes to undo them. Click Exit to return to the Bandwidth Management screen.

If you want to modify a service you have created, select it and click Update this service. Make changes. Click Save Settings to save your changes, or click Cancel Changes to undo them. Click Exit to return to the Bandwidth Management screen.

If you want to delete a service you have created, select it and click Delete selected service. Click Save Settings to save your changes, or click Cancel Changes to undo them. Click Exit to return to the Bandwidth Management screen.

IP  Enter the IP address or range you need to control. To include all internal IP addresses, keep the default, 0.

Direction  Select Upstream for outbound traffic, or select Downstream for inbound traffic.

Min. Rate  Enter the minimum rate for the guaranteed bandwidth.

Max. Rate  Enter the maximum rate for the maximum bandwidth.

Enable  Select Enable to use this Rate Control rule.

Click Add to List, and configure as many rules as you would like, up to a maximum of 100. To delete a rule, select it and click Delete selected application.

Click Summary to see a summary of the Rate Control rules.

Summary (Rate Control Selected)

To change a rule, click Edit. To update the list, click Refresh. To return to the Bandwidth Management screen, click Close.

On the Bandwidth Management screen, click Save Settings to save your changes, or click Cancel Changes to undo them.

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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 K Regulatory Information Appendix I Warranty InformationAppendix L Contact Information Chapter Introduction ChapterIntroduction 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 StatusLAN Setting Setup Tab NetworkNetwork 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 SetupDynamic IP SetupStatic IP Dual-WAN Smart Link BackupDhcp Status StatusLoad Balance Network Service DetectionBandwidth WAN1/2 System Management Bandwidth ManagementProtocol 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 RulesAdd a New Access Rule Access RulesServices Scheduling Firewall Content FilterSummary Content FilterProtectLink VPN SummaryGateway to Gateway GroupVPN StatusClient to Gateway VPN Clients Status Local Group SetupVPN Gateway to Gateway Add a New TunnelLocal Security Group Type Remote Security Gateway Type Remote Group SetupIKE with Preshared Key IPSec SetupRemote 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 ManualTroubleshooting Appendix a 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 1 RV042 One-to-One NAT Rule on NAT 2 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 Specifications Appendix H 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.