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Chapter 4

Advanced Configuration

4.Select the WAN (or Internet) Connection Type for the WAN port. Select the appropriate connection type: Obtain an IP automatically, Static IP, or PPPoE. Click Next to continue. Click Previous if you want to return to the previous screen. Click Exit if you want to exit the Setup Wizard.

WAN Connection Type

5.Depending on which connection type you have selected, the appropriate screen will appear. Follow the instructions for the appropriate connection type:

Obtain an IP automatically

If you want to use the ISP’s DNS server, select Use DNS Server provided by ISP (default). If you want to designate a specific DNS server IP address, select Use the Following DNS Server Addresses, and enter the DNS server IP addresses you want to use (you must enter at least one).

Click Next to continue, and proceed to step 6. Click Previous if you want to return to the previous screen. Click Exit if you want to exit the Setup Wizard.

Obtain an IP Automatically

Static IP

Complete the Static IP, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway fields with the settings provided by your ISP.

Click Next to continue. Click Previous if you want to return to the previous screen. Click Exit if you want to exit the Setup Wizard.

Static IP

On the DNS Servers screen, enter the DNS server IP addresses you want to use (you must enter at least one).

Click Next to continue, and proceed to step 6. Click Previous if you want to return to the previous screen. Click Exit if you want to exit the Setup Wizard.

DNS Servers

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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 L Contact Information Appendix I Warranty InformationAppendix K Regulatory Information Introduction ChapterChapter Introduction 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 StatusNetwork Setup Tab NetworkLAN Setting 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 SetupStatic IP SetupDynamic IP Dual-WAN Smart Link BackupDhcp Status StatusLoad Balance Network Service DetectionProtocol Binding System Management Bandwidth ManagementBandwidth WAN1/2 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 RulesServices Access RulesAdd a New Access Rule Scheduling Firewall Content FilterSummary Content FilterProtectLink VPN SummaryClient to Gateway GroupVPN StatusGateway to Gateway VPN Clients Status Local Group SetupVPN Gateway to Gateway Add a New TunnelLocal Security Group Type Remote Security Gateway Type Remote Group SetupRemote Security Group Type IPSec SetupIKE with Preshared Key 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 Appendix a TroubleshootingTroubleshooting 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 BClick 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 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 Appendix H SpecificationsSpecifications 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.
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