Configuring The Officemode Network - D-Link NetDefend DFL-CP310 User Manual

Configuring Network Settings

Configuring the OfficeMode Network

By default, VPN Clients connect to th
locally assigned by an ISP. This may lead to the following problem
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VPN Clients on the same network will be unable to communicate wi
ea ch other via the NetDefend Internal V
ad dresses are on the same subnet, and they the
communicate directly over the local network, instead of through the
VPN link.
•
Some networking protocols or resources may require the client's IP
address to be an internal one.
Offic eMode solves these problems by enabling the NetDefend DHCP Server to
autom atically ass
co nnects and authenticates. The IP addresses
Office Mode network.
Note: OfficeMode requires
clients. It is not supported by Check Point S
When OfficeMode is not supported by the VPN client, traditional mode will be
selected used instead.
To configu re the OfficeM
Click Network in the main menu, and cl
1.
e My Network page appears.
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In the OfficeMode network's row, click Edit.
2.
e Edit Network Settings page appears.
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In the Mode drop-down list, select Enabled.
3.
The fields are enabled.
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ign a unique local IP address to the VPN client, when the client
Check Point SecureClient to be installed on the VPN
ode network
e VPN Server using an Internet IP address
PN Server. This is because their IP
refore attempt to
are allocated from a pool called the
ecuRemote.
ick the My Network tab.
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