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Appendix C

Gateway-to-Gateway VPN Tunnel

11.In the Preshared Key field, enter a string for this key, for example, 13572468.

RVL200 IPSec Setup Settings

12.If you need more detailed settings, click Advanced Settings. Otherwise, click Save Settings and proceed to the next section, “Configuration of the RV042.”

Configuration of the RV042

Follow similar instructions for the RV042.

1.Launch the web browser for a networked computer, designated PC 2.

2.Access the web-based utility of the RV042. (Refer to “Chapter 4: Advanced Configuration” for details.)

3.Click the VPN tab.

4.Click the Gateway to Gateway tab.

5.Enter a name in the Tunnel Name field.

6.Select the appropriate Interface, WAN1 or WAN2.

7.Select Enable.

8.For the Local Security Gateway Type, select IP Only. The WAN IP address (B.B.B.B) of the RV042 will be automatically detected.

For the Local Security Group Type, select Subnet. Enter the RV042’s local network settings in the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields.

RV042 VPN Settings

9.For the Remote Security Gateway Type, select IP Only. Enter the RVL200’s WAN IP address in the IP Address field.

10.For the Remote Security Group Type, select Subnet. Enter the RVL200’s local network settings in the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields.

11.In the IPSec Setup section, select the appropriate encryption,authentication,andotherkeymanagement settings. (These should match the settings of the RVL200.)

12.In the Preshared Key field, enter a string for this key, for example, 13572468.

RV042 IPSec Setup Settings

13.If you need more detailed settings, click Advanced. Otherwise, click Save Settings.

Configuration of PC 1 and PC 2

Verify that PC 1 and PC 2 can ping each other (refer to Windows Help for more information). If they can ping each other, then the VPN tunnel is configured correctly.

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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 K Regulatory Information Appendix I Warranty InformationAppendix L Contact Information Chapter Introduction ChapterIntroduction 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 StatusLAN Setting Setup Tab NetworkNetwork 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 RoutingDynamic IP SetupStatic IP Status Smart Link BackupDhcp Status Dual-WANNetwork Service Detection Load BalanceBandwidth WAN1/2 System Management Bandwidth ManagementProtocol Binding 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 FeaturesAdd a New Access Rule Access RulesServices Firewall Content Filter SchedulingVPN Summary Content FilterProtectLink SummaryGateway to Gateway GroupVPN StatusClient to Gateway Add a New Tunnel Local Group SetupVPN Gateway to Gateway VPN Clients StatusLocal Security Group Type Remote Group Setup Remote Security Gateway TypeIKE with Preshared Key IPSec SetupRemote Security Group Type 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 SiteTroubleshooting Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix a 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 TraversalOne-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 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 Specifications Appendix H SpecificationsAppendix H 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.
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