Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN

Configuring the VPN Settings for the VPN Routers

Configuring VPN Router 1

Follow these instructions for the first VPN Router, designated VPN Router 1. The other VPN Router is designated

VPN Router 2.

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

2.Enter the VPN Router’s local IP address in the Address field (default is 192.168.1.1). Then press Enter.

3.A password request page will appear. (Non-Windows XP users will see a similar screen.) Complete the User Name and Password fields (admin is the default user name and password). Then click the OK button.

Figure C-2: Login Screen

4.Click the VPN tab.

5.Click the IPSec VPN tab.

6.For the VPN Tunnel setting, select Enabled.

7.Enter a name in the Tunnel Name field.

8.For the Local Secure Group, select Subnet. Enter VPN Router 1’s local network settings in the IP Address and Mask fields.

9.For the Remote Secure Group, select Subnet. Enter VPN Router 2’s local network settings in the IP Address and Mask fields. Note that the subnet of Router 2 must be different than the subnet of Router 1.

10.For the Remote Secure Gateway, select IP Addr. Enter VPN Router 2’s WAN IP address in the IP Address field.

11.Click the Save Settings button.

Figure C-3: VPN - IPsec VPN Configuration

Appendix C: Configuring a Gateway-to-Gateway IPSec Tunnel

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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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