Chapter 8 – Frequently Asked Questions
9.Does the Router pass PPTP packets or actively route PPTP sessions?
The Router lets PPTP packets pass through.
10.What is the maximum number of users supported by the Router?
The Router supports up to 253 users.
11.Is the Router cross-platform compatible?
Any platform that supports Ethernet & TCP/IP is compatible with the router.
12.Will the Router function in a Mac environment?
Yes, but
13.Will the Router allow you to use your own public IPs and Domain, or do you have to use the IPs provided by the router?
The router mode allows for customization of your public IPs and Domain.
14.How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded?
Theoretically, the Router can establish 520 sessions at the same time, but you can only forward 10 ports.
15.Can multiple gamers on the LAN get on one game server and play simultaneously with just one public IP address?
It depends on which network game or what kind of game server it is. For example, Unreal Games support
16.Does the Router replace a modem? That is, is there a cable or DSL modem in the router?
No. The Router must work in conjunction with a cable or DSL modem.
17.Which modems are compatible with the router?
The Router is compatible with any cable or DSL modem that supports Ethernet.
18.What are the advanced features of the Router?
The Router’s advanced features include asynchronous port
19.What is the maximum number of VPN sessions allowed by the router?
Only one VPN session at a time.
20.How do I access the Router’s setup pages with a Mac?
The router’s setup pages are accessible to the Mac through a Telnet Session. Use the default address 192.168.2.1.
21.Can I choose whether to use UDP or TCP on the Router’s ports?
No, the Router does not have this feature. UDP and TCP are both automatically activated at the same time when the Router’s service ports are specified to be opened.
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