Prestige 794M User’s Guide

1.3.2 Firewall for Secure Broadband Internet Access

The Prestige provides protection from attacks by Internet hackers. By default, the firewall blocks all incoming traffic from the WAN. The firewall supports TCP/UDP inspection and DoS (Denial of Services) detection and prevention, as well as real time alerts, reports and logs.

Figure 2 Application: Firewall

1.3.3 VPN Application

The Prestige’s VPN feature makes it an ideal cost-effective way to connect branch offices and business partners over the Internet without the need (and expense) for leased lines between sites. VPN ensures the privacy and integrity of your data transmissions.

Figure 3 Application: VPN

1.3.4 LAN-to-LAN Application

You can use the Prestige to connect two geographically dispersed networks over the SHDSL line. A typical LAN-to-LAN application for your Prestige is shown as follows.

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Chapter 1 Introduction