Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN

4.When your QuickVPN connection is established, the status screen will appear, and the QuickVPN tray icon will turn green. It will display the IP address of the remote end of the VPN tunnel, the time and date the VPN tunnel began, and the total length of time the VPN tunnel has been active.

To terminate the VPN tunnel, click the Disconnect button. If you want to change your password, click the Change Password button. For information, click the Help button.

Figure B-8: QuickVPN Software - Status

5.If you clicked the Change Password button and have permission to change your own password, you will see the Connect Virtual Private Connection screen. Enter your password in the Old Password field. Enter your new password in the New Password field. Then enter the new password again in the Confirm New Password field. Click the OK button to save your new password. Click the Cancel button to cancel your change. For information, click the Help button.

Figure B-9: QuickVPN Tray

Icon - Connection

Figure B-10: QuickVPN Tray

Icon - No Connection

Figure B-11: QuickVPN Software - Change Password

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WRVS4400N specifications

The Linksys WRVS4400N is a versatile and powerful wireless router designed to cater to the needs of both small businesses and home users. Combining advanced security features with high-speed networking capabilities, this device stands out in a crowded market.

One of the key features of the WRVS4400N is its support for simultaneous dual-band wireless networking. It operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, allowing users to enjoy faster data transfer rates while minimizing interference from other devices. The router supports the 802.11n wireless standard, which can deliver speeds of up to 300 Mbps, ensuring smooth streaming, gaming, and internet usage without disruptions.

Security is a top priority for the WRVS4400N, as it comes equipped with robust firewall protection and the latest encryption technologies. It supports both WPA and WPA2 wireless security protocols, providing users with peace of mind knowing that their data is safeguarded against potential threats. Additionally, the router features a built-in VPN that allows secure remote access to the network, making it ideal for businesses with employees who work from home or on the go.

Another notable characteristic is its four Gigabit Ethernet ports for wired connections. These ports enable users to connect devices directly to the router, benefiting from high-speed, stable connections ideal for bandwidth-heavy tasks. The WRVS4400N also includes a USB port that allows for the easily connected sharing of printers and storage devices across the network.

The router's user interface is user-friendly, making setup and configuration straightforward even for those who are not tech-savvy. Linksys also offers firmware updates to ensure the router remains secure and performs optimally over time.

In summary, the Linksys WRVS4400N is a feature-rich wireless router that combines performance, security, and versatility. With its dual-band capabilities, robust security protocols, and wired connectivity options, it is an appropriate choice for users looking to enhance their home or small business networks.
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