Chapter 4: Configure the Network Interfaces

NOTE

The SOHO 6 receives the IP of members.dyndns.org when it connects to the time server.

5 Click Submit.

Configure OPT Port Upgrades

The optional port, OPT port, on the SOHO 6 supports two new upgrades:

Dual ISP Port upgrade

VPNforce Port upgrade

To activate these upgrades, you need to buy an additional license, and then Upgrade the SOHO 6 to activate the new feature. For more information on how to Upgrade the SOHO 6,, see “Redeem your SOHO 6 Upgrade Options” on page 57.

NOTE

The OPT port is only available if you purchase a software upgrades. You can not use the OPT port as another internet port on the Trusted network.

Configure Dual ISP Port

The Dual ISP Port upgrade adds fail-over support for the External interface. This means that when the primary external port connections fails, the firewall will initiate a connection through the optional port.

No new policy definitions are needed. The optional port uses the same set of policies as the external port.

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