Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

The Security Tab - VPN Passthrough

 

The VPN Passthrough screen allows you to allow VPN tunnels using IPSec, PPPoE, or PPTP protocols to pass

 

through the Router.

 

VPN Passthrough

 

IPSec Passthrough. IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) is a suite of protocols used to implement secure

Figure 5-12: Security Tab - VPN

exchange of packets at the IP layer. To allow IPSec Passthrough, click the Enabled button. To disable IPSec

Passthrough

Passthrough, click the Disabled button.

 

PPPoE Passthrough. PPPoE (Point-to-Point over Ethernet) Passthrough allows your PC(s) to use the PPPoE

 

client software provided by your ISP. Some ISPs may request that you use this feature on the Router. To allow

 

PPPoE Passthrough, click the Enabled button. To disable PPPoE Passthrough, click the Disabled button.

 

PPTP Pass Through. PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) Passthrough allows the Point-to-Point (PPP) to be

 

tunneled through an IP network. To allow PPTP Passthrough, click the Enabled button. To disable PPTP

 

Passthrough, click the Disabled button.

 

When you have finished making changes on this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or

 

click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes.

 

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