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User Guide

RouteFinder SOHO Security Appliance

Models: RF820 & RF820-AP

RF830 & RF830-AP

Document Product Number S000399E, Revision E

Copyright © 2006-2009

This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from Multi- Tech Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Revision Date Description

A04/24/06 Initial release. Software version 1.00

B06/01/06 Added explanation of Load Balancing on the Network Setup screen.

C01/03/07 Software version 1.30. Added wireless builds: RF820-AP and RF830-AP. Added Table of Commonly Supported Subnet Addresses.

D04/05/07 Updated the Technical Support contact list. Updated the Multi-Tech Warranty policy.

E10/23/07 Software version 1.40. Save and Restart functionality changed.

05/04/09 Added a link to the Multi-Tech Web site for the Warranty statement.

Patents

This device is covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patent Numbers: 6,219,708; 5,301,274; 5,309,562; 5,355,365; 5,355,653; 5,452,289; 5,453.986.

Warranty

For Warranty information, see the Multi-Tech Web site at http://www.multitech.com

Trademarks

The Multi-Tech logo and RouteFinder are registered trademarks of Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.

World Headquarters

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.

2205 Woodale Drive

Mounds View, Minnesota 55112 Phone: 763-785-3500 or 800-328-9717 Fax: 763-785-9874

Internet Address: http://www.multitech.com

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Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. RouteFinder SOHO RF820/RF820-AP & RF830/RF830-AP User Guide (S000399E)

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Contents

RouteFinder→ Soho Patents Warranty TrademarksRevision Date Description World Headquarters Contents Key Features Introduction Description Feature Details RouteFinder Ship Kit Contents RouteFinder Documentation LEDs Telecom Warnings for the ModemRF820/RF820-AP Front Panel RF830/RF830-AP Front Panel Description RF820 RF820-AP RF830 RF830-AP ConnectorBack Panels Typical Applications VPN SpecificationsSpecifications RF820 and RF820-AP RF830 and RF830-AP RF8230AP and RF830AP Specifications for 802.11b/g InterfaceSpecifications RF820 InstallationCabling Your RouteFinder RF820-AP RF830 RF830-AP Setting up a Workstation and Starting RouteFinder Establish TCP/IP Communication To Set a Fixed IP Address Click the Properties button Open a Web Browser Navigating the Screens Menu Bar Sub Other Options Screen Name Input Area Sub-Menus Network Setup WirelessMenu Bar Table of Menus and Sub-Menus About IPSec Configuring RouteFinderStart the RouteFinder Configuration Using the Wizard Setup Screen to Configure Your RouteFinder RouteFinder Initial Configuration Wizard Setup Screen Notes WAN 1 Static IP Choice ISP SettingsWAN 1 Dhcp Client Choice WAN 1 PPPoE Choice MTU Restart Important Note About Save and RestartSave to Flash Memory Administration System Setup Configuration Using Web Management SoftwareAdministration Administration System Setup Email Address Auto Reboot TimerConfigure Email Notification Administration Administrative Access Administration Administrative AccessAdministrative Access Screen Note Old Password, New Password, Confirmation Change PasswordAdministrative Access Http Port Web Interface Inactivity Time Out Administration System Logs Administration Remote Syslog Administration System LogsAdministration Remote Syslog Remote Syslog Administration Sntp Client Administration Sntp ClientSntp Configuration General Configuration Daylight Saving Start Time Administration Sntp Client Time Zone ConfigurationDaylight Configuration Daylight Saving End Time Administration Tools Administration Tools Reset to Factory Defaults Administration Factory DefaultsReset Modem Administration Tools Administration Factory Defaults Networks & Services Network Configuration Networks & ServicesNetworks & Services Network Configuration How to Confirm Your Entries RF830/RF830-AP Network Configuration ScreenNetwork Configuration Fields Important Network Notes This is an example of screen with the TCP protocol selected Networks & Services ServicesNetworks & Services Service Configuration TCP, UDP, and TCP& UDP Service ConfigurationEditing and Deleting User-Added Services AH and ESP Network Setup IP Settings Network SetupNetwork Setup IP Settings WAN Choice Static IP WAN Choice Dhcp Client DefaultDefault Gateway WAN 1 & WAN 2 WAN 2 is for the RF830/RF830-AP only WAN Choice PPPoE Network Setup Wireless LAN Wlan Settings Wlan Security Network Setup Wireless LAN Wlan SecuritySecurity Selection Disable Select Security WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Key Network Setup Wireless LAN Wlan Security WEP KeyWEP Key to Index Group Key Rekeying Network Setup Wireless LAN Wlan Client Filter Access Control List Network Setup Advanced IP Settings Network Setup PPP Cellular/Analog Backup Network Setup PPP Cellular/Analog BackupPPP Client for Cellular/Analog Modem Backup Screen Note This screen applies to the RF820/RF820-AP only SIM Initialization String only for Cellular Modems Signal Strength only for Cellular ModemsModem Initialization Strings PPP Keep-Alive Parameters Load Balancing Keep Alive URL Configuration Network Setup Load BalancingLoad Balancing Weight Configuration Network Setup Load Balancing Ddns Failover for the RF830/RF830-AP only Network Setup Dynamic DNSNetwork Setup Dynamic DNS Check IP Use WildcardCustom DNS Check IP Server Network Setup Static Routes Network Setup IP Masquerading Service Network Setup SnatNetwork Setup Snat Add Dnat Definition Network Setup DnatNetwork Setup Dnat WAN IP Packet Filters Packet Filter Packet Filter Rules To Host/Networks ServicesFrom Host/Networks Action Packet Filters Advanced Filters Packet Filters Advanced Filters Icmp Forwarding Packet Filter IcmpPacket Filter Packet Filter Log Icmp on Firewall VPN IPSec VPN Virtual Private NetworkVPN IPSec Add a New Connection Add an IKE Connection Add IKE Connection Number of Retries NetBIOS BroadcastVPN IPSec Add IKE Connection Key Life Left Next Hop VPN IPSec Add Manual Connection Add a Manual ConnectionAdd Manual Connection Fqdn Encryption Strength Pptp SettingsPptp Status Select Remote Address Authentication Type Select Radius User AuthenticationAuthentication Type Http Status ProxyProxy Http Proxy Http Allowed Networks Proxy Custom Filters Proxy DNS Proxy Proxy DNS ProxyDNS Proxy LAN Status Dhcp Server Dhcp Server LAN Subnet SettingsDhcp Server LAN Subnet Settings Dhcp Server on LAN Add Fixed Address Dhcp Server Wlan Subnet Settings and Wlan Fixed AddressesAdd Fixed Address Utilities Backup Utilities Firmware Upgrade Utilities BackupUtilities Firmware Upgrade Backup Statistics & Logs System Information Statistics & LogsStatistics & Logs System Information RF820/RF820-AP Screen RF830/RF830-AP Screen Statistics & Logs Network Interface Details All Access Requests to Firewall Violating Security PolicyLog Access to Administrative Access Port Statistics & Logs Packet Filter Log Statistics & Logs Dhcp Server Live Log Statistics & Logs IPSec Live LogStatistics & Logs Pptp Live Log Statistics & Logs PPP Cellular/Analog Log Statistics & Logs Wlan Client Live Log Statistics & Logs Log Traces Statistics & Logs Log Traces Troubleshooting System Diagnostics as a Troubleshooting Tool Problem #4 Frequently Asked Questions How will I be notified of new router firmware upgrades? How do I access the Router’s setup pages with a Mac?If all else fails in the installation, what can I do? Which modems are compatible with the router? Appendix a Table of Commonly Supported Subnet Addresses Network Number Hosts Available Broadcast Address Antenna Appendix B Antenna for Wireless RouteFinderAntenna Electrical Characteristics Mechanical Appendix C Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Directive Weee Glossary AES IKE Isdn TA Ssid PingPptp Tkip WEP Wlan Wireless Local Area Network WPA-PSK Index Data Encryption Standard DES Definition Network Setup PPP Cellular/Analog Modem Stats & Logs Dhcp Server Live Log