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Chapter 4

Advanced Configuration

Firewall > Access Rules

Access Rules

Except for the default rules, all configured access rules are listed in the Access Rules table, and you can set the priority for each custom rule.

If the Access Rules table has multiple pages, select a different page to view from the Jump to drop-down menu. If you want more or fewer entries listed per page, select

adifferent number from the entries per page drop-down menu.

For each access rule, the Access Rules table lists the following:

Priority  The priority of the access rule is displayed, 1 indicating the highest priority. To change its priority, select

adifferent priority from the drop-down menu. (When an access rule is created, the Router automatically assigns a priority; however, you can change the priority after the rule is created.) If there is a conflict between two access rules, then the higher priority rule takes precedence. The default access rules have the lowest priority.

Policy Name  The name of the access rule is displayed.

Enable  The status of the access rule is displayed. To enable or disable a rule, click the Enable check box.

Action  The Action, Allow or Deny, is displayed. Service  The Service is displayed.

Source Interface  The Source Interface, LAN or WAN1/2, is displayed.

Source  The specific Source is displayed. Destination  The specific Destination is displayed.

Time  The time interval to which the access rule applies is displayed.

Day  The days to which the access rule applies is displayed.

Click Edit to edit an access rule, or click the Trash Can icon to delete an access rule.

Click Add New Rule to add new access rules, and the Add a New Access Rule screen appears.

Click the Restore to Default Rules to restore the default rules and delete the custom access rules.

Add a New Access Rule

Add a New Access Rule

Services

Wizard  If you need help to configure the access rules, click Wizard, and follow the on-screen instructions. For additional information, refer to the “Wizard” section of this chapter.

Enter Policy Name  Enter a name for the new access rule.

Action  Select Allow or Deny, depending on the purpose of the access rule.

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.

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Contents 10/100 4-Port VPN Router Icon Descriptions About This GuideAbout This Guide Online ResourcesTable of Contents Ddns Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Linksys QuickVPN for Windows 2000, XP, or VistaAppendix G Trend Micro ProtectLink Gateway Service Appendix F Firmware UpgradeAppendix H Specifications Appendix D IPSec NAT TraversalAppendix L Contact Information Appendix I Warranty InformationAppendix K Regulatory Information Introduction ChapterChapter Introduction Computer using VPN client software to VPN Router Chapter Product Overview Product OverviewPhysical Installation Chapter InstallationInstallation Cable ConnectionsInstallation How to Access the Web-Based Utility Chapter Advanced ConfigurationAdvanced Configuration OverviewPort Statistics ConfigurationSystem Information Trend Micro ProtectLink GatewayVPN Setting Status Network Setting StatusFirewall Setting Status Log Setting StatusNetwork Setup Tab NetworkLAN Setting Dual-WAN/DMZ Setting WAN Connection TypePPPoE Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet Pptp Point-to-Point Tunneling ProtocolSetup Password Heart Beat SignalPassword Setup TimeSetup DMZ Host TimePort Range Forwarding Setup Tab ForwardingForwarding Port TriggeringSetup UPnP UPnPOne-to-One NAT Setup One-to-One NATSetup MAC Clone Add RangeWAN1/2 Setup DdnsMAC Clone DynDNS.orgDynamic Routing Setup Advanced RoutingAdvanced Routing Oray.net PeanutHull DdnsDhcp Setup Static RoutingStatic IP SetupDynamic IP Status Smart Link BackupDhcp Status Dual-WANNetwork Service Detection Load BalanceProtocol Binding System Management Bandwidth ManagementBandwidth WAN1/2 Bandwidth Management Type Bandwidth ManagementMaximum Bandwidth provided by ISP Rate ControlSystem Management Snmp PriorityDNS Name Lookup System Management DiagnosticDiagnostic PingSystem Management Restart Factory DefaultFirmware Upgrade Firmware DownloadExport Configuration File Port Management Port SetupImport Configuration File Basic Per Port ConfigPort Status Port Management Port StatusFirewall General GeneralFirewall Access Rules Restrict WEB FeaturesServices Access RulesAdd a New Access Rule Firewall Content Filter SchedulingVPN Summary Content FilterProtectLink SummaryClient to Gateway GroupVPN StatusGateway to Gateway Add a New Tunnel Local Group SetupVPN Gateway to Gateway VPN Clients StatusLocal Security Group Type Remote Group Setup Remote Security Gateway TypeRemote Security Group Type IPSec SetupIKE with Preshared Key Keying Mode Manual VPN Client to Gateway AdvancedTunnel Tunnel No The tunnel number is automatically generatedRemote Client Setup Remote ClientGroup VPN Default is Domain NameFQDN Keying Mode Manual Tunnel Only VPN VPN Client Access VPN Client Users VPN Client AccessVPN VPN Pass Through Certificate ManagementVPN Pass Through VPN Pptp ServerLog System Log Pptp ServerSyslog Log SettingSystem Log MailLog System Statistics Basic Setup WizardObtain an IP automatically PPPoE MinutesAccess Rule Setup Select the Log Rule Manual SupportLogout Linksys Web SiteAppendix a Appendix a TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Linksys QuickVPN for Appendix BAppendix B Windows 2000, XP, or VistaClick the VPN Client Access tab Linksys QuickVPN Client Installation and ConfigurationInstall from the CD-ROM Click Add to list Click Save SettingsDownload from the Internet Install the Client CertificateClick Business Click Router/VPN Solutions Linksys QuickVPN ConnectionConfirm New Password Re-enter your new password Version Number of Linksys QuickVPNAppendix C Gateway-to-Gateway VPN Tunnel Configuration of the RVL200Appendix C Before You BeginConfiguration of the RV042 Configuration of PC 1 and PCRV042 RVL200 Dynamic IP B.B.B.B with Configuration when Both Gateways Use Dynamic IP Addresses Appendix C Appendix D Configuration of ScenarioConfiguration of Router a Appendix D IPSec NAT TraversalConfiguration of Router B IPSec NAT TraversalClick the One-to-One NAT tab One-to-One NAT Rule on NAT 2 RV042One-to-One NAT Rule on NAT 1 RV042 Configuration of Router a Appendix D Appendix E Bandwidth Management Creation of New ServicesAppendix E Bandwidth ManagementCreation of New Bandwidth Management Rules Upgrade the Firmware Appendix F Firmware UpgradeFirmware Upgrade Alternative Firmware Upgrade OptionFirmware Upgrade Appendix G Appendix G Trend Micro ProtectLink Gateway ServiceHow to Purchase, Register, or Activate the Service System SummaryHow to Use the Service ProtectLinkProtectLink Web Protection Web ProtectionEmail Protection ProtectLink Email ProtectionProtectLink License LicenseAppendix G Appendix H Appendix H SpecificationsSpecifications Appendix Warranty InformationObtaining Warranty Service Exclusions and LimitationsWarranty Information Technical SupportSoftware in Linksys Products Appendix JAppendix J Software License Agreement Software LicensesSchedule Software License AgreementPreamble Appendix J END of Terms and Conditions OpenSSL License Original SSLeay LicenseAppendix J Appendix K Regulatory InformationDansk Danish Miljøinformation for kunder i EU Appendix K Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Appendix K Appendix L Contact Information
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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.