Internet Gateway User Guide
Advanced Internet Functions
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Communication Applications.
as interactive Games, Telephony, and Conferencing, which are often difficult to use when
behind a Firewall, is included.
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Special Internet Applications.
port numbers are normally blocked by the Firewall. The ability to define and allow such
applications is provided to enable such applications to be used normally.
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Virtual Servers.
This feature allows Internet users to access Internet servers on your
LAN. The required setup is quick and easy.
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DMZ.
One (1) PC on your local LAN can be configured to allow unrestricted 2-way
communication with Servers or individual users on the Internet. This provides the ability
to run programs which are incompatible with Firewalls.
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URL Filter.
Use the URL Filter to block access to undesirable Web sites by LAN users.
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Internet Access Log.
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Blocked Packet.
Using the Blocked Packet feature, you can assign LAN users to differ-
ent groups, and determine which Internet services are available to each group.
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VPN Pass through Support.
using PPTP, L2TP and IPSec) are transparently supported; no configuration is required.
LAN Features
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4-Port Switch.
The Internet Gateway incorporates a 4-port 10/100BaseT Switch, mak-
ing it easy to create or extend your LAN.
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DHCP Server Support.
dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request. The Internet Gateway can act
as a DHCP Server for devices on your local LAN and WLAN.
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Multi Segment LAN Support.
via the Internet Gateway's RIP (Routing Information Protocol) support and built-in static
routing table.
Configuration & Management
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Easy Setup.
Use your WEB browser from anywhere on the LAN for configuration.
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Configuration File Upload/Download.
the Internet Gateway to your PC, and restore (upload) a previously-saved configuration
file to the Internet Gateway.
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Remote Management.
LAN. And, if the Internet connection exists, it also can (optionally) be configured via the
Internet.
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UPnP Support.
UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows automatic discovery and
configuration of the Internet Gateway. UPnP is supported by Windows ME, XP, or later.
Security Features
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Password - Protected Configuration
prevent unauthorized users from modifying the configuration data and settings.
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NAT Protection.
An intrinsic side effect of NAT (Network Address Translation) tech-
nology is that by allowing all LAN users to share a single IP address, the location and the
existence of each PC are hidden. From the external viewpoint, there is no network, only a
single device - - the Internet Gateway.
Support for Internet communication applications, such
Applications which use non-standard connections or
See which Internet connections have been made.
PCs with VPN (Virtual Private Networking) software
DHC (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) provides a
LANs containing one or more segments are supported
Save (download) the configuration data from
The Internet Gateway can be managed from any PC on your
. Optional password protection is provided to
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