Planning A Vpn - NETGEAR DG834 ADSL Firewall Router DG834 DG834 Reference Manual

Reference Manual for the ADSL Firewall Router DG834
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Figure 7-2: Gateway-to-Gateway VPN Tunnel
A VPN between two or more NETGEAR VPN-enabled routers is a good way to connect branch or
home offices and business partners over the Internet. VPN tunnels also enable access to network
resources across the Internet. In this case, use DG834s on each end of the tunnel to form the VPN
tunnel end points. See "How to Set Up a Gateway-to-Gateway VPN Configuration" on page 7-20
to set up this configuration.

Planning a VPN

When you set up a VPN, it is helpful to plan the network configuration and record the
configuration parameters on a worksheet:
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