Ethernet gateway
gateway features
❑Connects to a broadband modem and to a local Ethernet network
❑Equipped with a
❑Connects all network PCs to the Internet with a single IP address
❑Firewall protects PCs from Internet intruders
❑Configurable through a Web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator
❑Supports Internet Protocol Security (IPSec)
❑Can be administered remotely over the Internet
❑10/100 switch speeds up gaming and multimedia access
❑Configurable as a DHCP server on a network
❑Compatible with virtually all standard Internet applications
❑Blocks users from Internet access if desired
❑Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) hosting enables Internet multimedia applications such as video conferencing and Internet gaming
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