Adder Technology X200R, X200AS/R Networking issues, Positioning AdderView CATx IP in the network

Networking issues

Thanks to its robust security the AdderView CATx IP offers you great flexibility in how it integrates into an existing network structure. The AdderView CATx IP is designed to reside either on an internal network, behind a firewall/router or alternatively with its own direct Internet connection.

Positioning AdderView CATx IP in the network

Every network setup is different and great care needs to be taken when introducing a powerful device such as the AdderView CATx IP into an existing configuration. A common cause of potential problems can be in clashes with firewall configurations. For this reason the AdderView CATx IP is designed to be intelligent, flexible and secure. With the minimum of effort it can reside either behind the firewall or alongside with its own separate Internet connection.

Firewall/ router

Firewall/ router

		Local
		network
CATx link	Local	connection	CATx link
to host			to host
	network
computer			computer
	connection

AdderView CATx IP situated	AdderView CATx IP situated
behind the firewall	alongside the firewall

IMPORTANT: When the AdderView CATx IP is accessible from the public Internet or dial up connection, you must ensure that sufficient security measures are employed.

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