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  • Page 1 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual User’s Manual MH-3400 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router...

  • Page 2: Ce Mark Warning

    Information in this User’s Manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of PLANET. PLANET assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this User’s Manual. PLANET makes no commitment to update or keep current the information in this User’s Manual, and reserves the right to make improvements to this User’s Manual and/or to the products described...

  • Page 3: Fcc Caution

    Any error messages that displayed when the problem occurred ♦ Any software running when the problem occurred ♦ Steps you took to resolve the problem on your own Revision User’s Manual for PLANET Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router Model: MH-3400 Rev: 1.0 (January, 2012)

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Table of Contents CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ........................1 1. 1 F ................................EATURES 1.2 P ............................. 2 ACKAGE ONTENTS 1.3 P ............................2 HYSICAL PECIFICATION 1.4 S ............................... 4 PECIFICATION APTER 2: INSTALLATION PROCEDURE ....................
  • Page 5 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual APTER 7: PORT MANAGEMENT ......................54 7.1 S ................................... 54 ETUP 7.2 P ............................... 55 TATUS 7.3 IP/ DHCP ................................56 7.4 DHCP S ..............................58 TATUS 7.5 IP & MAC B .............................. 59 INDING 7.6 IP G ................................
  • Page 6 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 12.1 D ..............................121 IAGNOSTIC 12.2 F ............................122 IRMWARE PGRADE 12.3 ..........................122 ONFIGURATION ACKUP 12.4 SNMP ................................123 12.5 S ............................124 YSTEM ECOVER 12.6 H ............................124 VAILABILITY APTER 13. LOG ............................

  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Introduction

    As Internet becomes essential for your business, the only way to prevent your Internet connection from failure is to have more than one connection. PLANET’s Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router, MH-3400, reduces the risks of potential shutdown if one of the Internet connections fails. Moreover, it allows you to perform load-balancing by distributing the traffic through three or four WAN connections.

  • Page 8: Package Contents

    1.2 Package Contents The following items should be included: MH-3400 x 1 Power Cord x 1 Quick Installation Guide x 1 User’s Manual CD x 1 Cat5 Cable x 1 If any of the contents are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer or distributor immediately.
  • Page 9 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual LED definition Color Status Description Green Steady Power On Power Off Steady on System is crashed. Amber Blinking System is on self-test after power on the device. DIAG System is ready. Steady on Port has been connected &...

  • Page 10: Specification

    1.4 Specification Product Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router Model MH-3400 Hardware 1~2 x 10/100/1000Mbps RJ-45 with LAN 1 configurable as LAN 1 / Mirror Port Ethernet 3~4 x 10/100/1000Mbps RJ-45 with WAN 4 configurable as WAN 4 / LAN2 / DMZ...
  • Page 11 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Load balancing between 3G and WAN Auto/ manual throughput and time calculation mechanism for cost or dial-on demand (Cellular cost Control) Signal strength display on front panel Throughput measurement APN and PIN code Support Comprehensive web based management and policy setting SNMP v1/v2c Network Management...

  • Page 12: Chapter 2: Installation Procedure

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 2: Installation Procedure In this chapter we are going to introduce hardware installation. Through the understanding of multi-WAN setting process, users can easily setup and manage the network, making VPN Router functioning and having best performance.

  • Page 13: Setting Flow Chart

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 2.2 Setting Flow Chart Below is the description for each setting process, and the correspondent contents and purposes. Setting Content Purpose Hardware installation user’s demand. Install VPN Router hardware based on user physical requirements. Login Login the device with Login VPN Router web-based UI.
  • Page 14 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Network function setting e.g. PPTP. different application environment. Logout Close configuration Logout VPN Router web-based UI. window. We will follow the process flow to complete the network setting in the following chapters. - 8 -...

  • Page 15: Chapter 3: Hardware Installation

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 3: Hardware Installation In this chapter we are going to introduce hardware interface as well as physical installation. Safety Instruction 3.1 VPN Router Network Connection - 9 -...
  • Page 16 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual WAN Connection: A WAN port can be connected with xDSL Modem, Fiber Modem, Switching Hub, or through an external router to connect to the Internet. LAN Connection: The LAN port can be connected to a Switching Hub or directly to a PC. Users can use servers for monitoring or filtering through the port after “Physical Port Mangement”...

  • Page 17: Chapter 4: Login Vpn Security Router

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 4: Login VPN Security Router This chapter is mainly introducing Web-based UI after connecting VPN Router. First, check up VPN Router IP address by connecting to DOS through the LAN PC under VPN Security Router.
  • Page 18 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual VPN Router default username and password are both “admin”. Users can change the login password in the setting later. For security, we strongly suggest that users must change password after login. Please keep the password safe, or you can not login to VPN Router.

  • Page 19: Chapter 5: System Status

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 5: System Status This chapter introduces the device specification and status after login as well as change password and system time settings for security. 5.1 Home Page In the Home page, all VPN Security Router parameters and status are listed for users’ reference. 5.1.1 WAN Status Item Description...

  • Page 20: Physical Port Status

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 5.1.2 Physical Port Status The status of all system ports, including each connected and enabled port, will be shown on this Home page (see above table). Click the respective status button and a separate window will appeare to show detailed data (including setting status summary and statisitcs) of the selected port.

  • Page 21: System Information

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 5.1.3 System Information Item Description Identifies the current device IP address and subnet mask. The default is LAN IP Address/ Subnet 192.168.1.1 and 255.255.255.0 Mask Indicates the current working mode. Can be Gateway or Router mode. The Working Mode default is “Gateway”...

  • Page 22: Vpn Status

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Indicates whether SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) is on or off. The default SPI (Stateful Packet configuration is “On”. Inspection) Indicates if DoS attack prevention is activated.The default configuration is “On”. DoS (Denial of Service) Indicates that denying the connection from Internet is activated.
  • Page 23 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual When you login VPN Router setting window every time, you must enter the password. The default value for VPN Router username and password are both “admin”. For security reasons, we strongly recommend that you must change your password after first login.

  • Page 24: Time

    Description The default is “admin”. User Name Input the original password.（The default is “admin”.） Old Password Input the new user name. e.x. Planet New User Name Input the new password. New Password Input the new password again for verification. Confirm New Password Click “Apply”...
  • Page 25 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Select your location from the pull-down time zone list to show correct local time. Time Zone If there is Daylight Saving Time in your area, input the date range. The device Daylight Saving will adjust the time for the Daylight Saving period automatically.

  • Page 26: Chapter 6: Network

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 6: Network This Network page contains the basic settings. For most users, completing this general setting is enough for connecting with the Internet. However, some users need advanced information from their ISP. Please refer to the following descriptions for specific configurations.

  • Page 27: Lan Setting

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 6.1.2 LAN Setting LAN setting is shown and can be configured in this page. The LAN MAC can be modified. When a new router replaces an old one, LAN MAC can be changed as MAC of the original device. Gateway ARP binding with LAN PCs won’t need to be configured again.
  • Page 28 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Multiple-Subnet Setting Click “Add/Edit” to enter the configuration page, as shown in the following figure. Input the respective IP addresses and subnet masks. This function enables users to input IP segments that differ from the router network segment to the multi-net segment configuration;...

  • Page 29: Wan & Dmz Settings

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 6.1.3 WAN & DMZ Settings WAN Setting Item Description An indication of which port is connected. Interface Obtain an IP automatically, Static IP connection, PPPoE (Point-to-Point Connection Type Protocol over Ethernet), PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) or Transparent Bridge.
  • Page 30 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Select a user-defined DNS server IP address. Use the following DNS Server Addresses: Input the DNS IP address set by ISP. At least one IP group should be input. DNS Server: The maximum acceptable groups is two IP groups.
  • Page 31 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Input the available static IP address issued by ISP. WAN IP address Input the subnet mask of the static IP address issued by ISP, such as: Subnet Mask Issued eight static IP addresses: 255.255.255.248 Issued 16 static IP addresses: 255.255.255.240 Input the default gateway issued by ISP.
  • Page 32 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Input the time rule for the disconnection of this WAN service. Line-Dropped Period Input how long the WAN service may be disconnected before the newly added Line-Dropped connections should go through another WAN to connect with the Internet. Scheduling Select another WAN port as link backup when port binding is configured.
  • Page 33 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Input the user name issued by ISP. User Name Input the password issued by ISP. Password This function enables the auto-dialing function to be used in a PPPoE dial Connect on Demand connection.
  • Page 34 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual After the changes are completed, click “Apply” to save the configuration, or click “Cancel" to leave without making any change. PPTP This option is for the PPTP time counting system. Input the user’s connection name and password issued by ISP, and use the built-in PPTP software to connect with the Internet.
  • Page 35 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Input the password issued by ISP. Password This function enables the auto-dialing function to be used for a PPTP dial Connect on Demand connection. When the client port attempts to connect with the Internet, the device will automatically connect with the default ISP auto dial connection;...
  • Page 36 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Transparent Bridge If all Intranet IP addresses are applied as Internet IP addresses, and users don’t want to substitute private network IP addresses for all Intranet IP addresses (ex. 192.168.1.X), this function will enable users to integrate existing networks without changing the original structure.
  • Page 37 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Input the DNS IP address set by ISP. At least one IP group should be input. DNS Server The maximum acceptable is two IP groups. Input the available IP range issued by ISP. If ISP issued two discontinuous IP Internal LAN IP Range address ranges, users can input them into Internal LAN IP Range 1 and Internal LAN IP Range 2 respectively.
  • Page 38 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Router Plus NAT Mode: When you apply a public IP address as your default gateway, you can setup this public IP address into a LAN PC, and this PC can use this public IP address to reach the Internet. Others PCs can use NAT mode to reach the Internet.
  • Page 39 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Enter the WAN default gateway, which provided by your ISP. WAN default gateway Enter the DNS server IP address, you must have to enter a DNS server IP DNS Servers address, maximum two DNS servers IP addresses available.. Enter one of IP addresses that provide by the ISP as your default gateway.
  • Page 40 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual DMZ Setting For some network environments, an independent Configurable DMZ port may be required to set up externally connected servers such as WEB and Mail servers. Therefore, the device supports a set of independent Configurable DMZ ports for users to set up connections for servers with real IP addresses.
  • Page 41 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Range DMZ and WAN are within same Subnet Item Description Input the IP range located at the DMZ port. IP Range After the changes are completed, click “Apply” to save the configuration, or click “Cancel" to leave without making any changes.

  • Page 42: Multi- Wan Setting

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 6.2 Multi- WAN Setting 6.2.1 Load Balance Mode Auto Load Balance Mode When Auto Load Balance mode is selected, the device will use sessions or IP and the WAN bandwidth automatically allocate connections to achieve load balancing for external connections. The network bandwidth is set by what users input for it.
  • Page 43 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Please refer to the explanations in 6.2.3 Configuring Protocol Binding for setting up Protocol Binding and for examples of collocating router modes with Protocol Binding. Unbinding WAN Balance Mode This mode enables users to assign specific intranet IP addresses, destination application service ports or destination IP addresses to go through an assigned WAN for external connection.
  • Page 44 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual for Netcom and Telecom can be divided. Set WAN Grouping If more than one WAN is connected with Netcom, to apply a similar division of traffic policy to these WANs, a combination for the WANs must be made. Click “Set WAN Grouping”; an interactive window as shown in the figure below will be displayed.
  • Page 45 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Import Strategy A division of traffic policy can be defined by users too. In the “Import Strategy” window, select the WAN or WAN group (ex. WAN 1) to be assigned and click the “Import IP Range” button; the dialogue box for document importation will be displayed accordingly.
  • Page 46 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual China Netcom strategy and self-defined strategy can coexist. However, if a destination IP is assigned by both China Netcom strategy and self-defined strategy, China Netcom strategy will take priority. In other words, traffic to that destination IP will be transmitted through the WAN (or Note WAN group) under China Netcom strategy.
  • Page 47 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Indicates that the session will be connected with the same WAN IP when the Destination Auto Binding destination IP is in the same Class B range. For example, there are WAN1-1 200.10.10.1 and WAN2- 200.10.10.2, and two intranet IP addresses. When 192.168.1.100 visits Internet 61.222.81.100 for the first time, the connection is through WAN1- 200.10.10.1.
  • Page 48 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Not all intranet IP will visit the same Class B range with the same WAN IP. It depends on which WAN the first connection goes to. If the destination IP is in the same Class B range, the Note connection will go through with the same WAN IP based on the first time learning.

  • Page 49: Network Detection Service

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual When any intranet IP connects with TCP443 port or any destination (0.0.0.0 to 0 represents any destination), it will go through the same WAN IP. As for which WAN will be selected, this follows the first- chosen WAN IP distributed by the original session balance mechanism.
  • Page 50 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual This option is suitable under the condition that one of the WAN connections has failed; the traffic going through this WAN to the destination IP cannot shift to another WAN to reach the destination. For example, if users want the traffic to 10.0.0.1 ~ 10.254.254.254 to go only through WAN1, while WAN2 is not to support these destinations, users should select this option.

  • Page 51: Protocol Binding

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual In the load balance mode for Assigned Routing, the first WAN port (WAN1) will be saved for the traffic of the IP addresses or the application service ports that are not assigned to other WANs (WAN2, WAN3, and WAN4).
  • Page 52 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Protocol Binding Users can define specific IP addresses or specific application service ports to go through a user-assigned WAN for external connections. For any other unassigned IP addresses and services, WAN load balancing will still be carried out.
  • Page 53 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Option List for Service Management: Click the button to enter the Service Port configuration page to add or remove default Service Ports on the option list. Users can assign packets of specific Intranet virtual IP to go through a specific Source IP WAN port for external connection.
  • Page 54 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Show Table Click the “Show Table” button. A dialogue box as shown in the following figure will be displayed. Users can choose to sort the list by priorities or by interface. Click “Refresh” and the page will be refreshed; click “Close” and the dialogue box will be closed.
  • Page 55 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual up to 100 services into the list. To remove the selected activated Services. Delete selected service Click the “Apply” button to save the modification. Apply Click the “Cancel” button to cancel the modification. This only works before Cancel “Apply”...
  • Page 56 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Example 2:How do I set up Auto Load Balance Mode to keep Intranet IP 192.168.1.150 ~ 200 from going through WAN2 when the destination port is Port 80? As in the figure below, select “HTTP [TCP/80~80]” from the pull-down option list “Service”, and then in the boxes for “Source IP”...
  • Page 57 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual include all Internet IP addresses). Select WAN1 from the pull-down option list “Interface”, and then click “Enable”. Finally, click “Add New” and the rule will be added to the mode. The device will transmit packets that are not going to Port 80 to the Internet through WAN1.
  • Page 58 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Select WAN2 from the pull-down option list “Interface”, and then click “Enable”. Finally, click “Add New” and the rule will be added to the mode. After the rule is set up, only packets that go to Port 80 will be transmitted through WAN2, while other traffics will be transmitted through WAN1.
  • Page 59 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual - 53 -...

  • Page 60: Chapter 7: Port Management

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 7: Port Management This chapter introduces how to configure ports and understand how to configure intranet IP addresses. 7.1 Setup Through the device, users can easily manage the setup for WAN ports, LAN ports and the DMZ port by choosing the number of ports, speed, priority, duplex and enable/disable the auto-negotiation feature for connection setting of each port.

  • Page 61: Port Status

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Auto-Neg. selected, the ports setup will be done without any manual setting by administrators. This feature allows administrators to set the LAN port to be one or more VLAN disconnected network sessions. All of them will be able to log on to the Internet through the device.

  • Page 62: Ip/ Dhcp

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Summary There are Network Connection Type, Interface, Link Status (Up/Down), Port Activity (Port Enabled), Priority Setting (High or Normal), Speed Status (10Mbps, 100Mbps or 1000Mbps), Duplex Status (half duplex or full duplex), Auto Neg. (Enabled/Disabled), and VLAN. Statistics The packet data of this specific port will be displayed.
  • Page 63 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual DHCP Dynamic IP Item Description Check the option to activate the DHCP server automatic IP lease function. If the Enable DHCP Server function is activated, all PCs will be able to acquire IP automatically. Otherwise, users should configure static virtual IP for each PC individually.

  • Page 64: Dhcp Status

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 7.4 DHCP Status This is an indication list of the current status and setup record of the DHCP server. The indications are for the administrator’s reference when a network modification is needed. Item Description This is the current DHCP IP.

  • Page 65: Ip & Mac Binding

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 7.5 IP & MAC Binding Administrators can apply IP & MAC Binding function to make sure that users can not add extra PCs for Internet access or change private IP addresses. There are two methods for setting up this function: Block MAC address not on the list This method only allows MAC addresses on the list to receive IP addresses from DHCP and have Internet access.
  • Page 66 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual IP & MAC Binding - 60 -...
  • Page 67 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description There are two ways to input static IP: Static IP: 1. If users want to set up a MAC address to acquire IP from DHCP, but the IP need not be a specific assigned IP, input 0.0.0.0 in the boxes. The boxes cannot be left empty.

  • Page 68: Ip Grouping

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 7.6 IP Grouping IP Group function can combine several IP addresses or IP address ranges into several groups. When you manage user internet access privileges by IP address, you can set up every management functions for users who have same internet access privileges in the same IP group in order to decrease the effort of setting rules for each IP address.
  • Page 69 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual You can choose from the IP list on the left side to set up a local IP group. Local Group Set Choose IP Group that you would like to modify. If you would like to add new IP Group groups, please push “Add new group”...
  • Page 70 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Remote IP Group Management: Basically, Remote IP Group setups are exactly the same as Local IP Group setups. However, remote IP group does not have automatically learning functions. Instead, you need to define addresses, ranges and groups manually.

  • Page 71: Port Group Management

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 7.7 Port Group Management Service ports can be grouping as IP grouping. It is convenient to set QoS, firewall access rules, and other functions. Item Description Input the name, protocol, and port range for the specific service port. User edit port Name the Port in order to identify its property.

  • Page 72: Chapter 8: Qos (Quality Of Service)

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 8: QoS (Quality of Service) QoS is an abbreviation for Quality of Service. The main function is to restrict bandwidth usage for some services and IP addresses to save bandwidth or provide priority to specific applications or services, and also to enable other users to share bandwidth, as well as to ensure stable and reliable network transmission.

  • Page 73: The Maximum Bandwidth Provided By Isp

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 8.1.1 The Maximum Bandwidth provided by ISP In the boxes for WAN1 and WAN2 bandwidth, input the upstream and downstream bandwidth which users applied for from bandwidth supplier. The bandwidth QoS will make calculations according to the data users input.

  • Page 74: Qos

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual The rules configured in Protocol Binding will be executed by the device according to their priorities too. The higher up on the list, the higher the priority of execution. The unit of calculation in this example is Kbit.
  • Page 75 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Select on which WAN the QoS rule should be executed. It can be a single Interface selection or multiple selections. Select what bandwidth control is to be configured in the QoS rule. If the Service Port bandwidth for all services of each IP is to be controlled, select “All (TCP&UDP) 1~65535”.
  • Page 76 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual example, If the rule is set for the IP of each PC, the IP of each PC will have the same bandwidth. If “Share-Bandwidth” is selected, be aware of the actual usage conditions and avoid an improper configuration that might cause a malfunction of the network when the bandwidth is too small.

  • Page 77: Smart Qos

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 8.1.3 Smart QoS Item Description Choose to apply QoS function. Enabled QoS Input the required rate value into the column. The default is 60%. When the usage of any WAN’s bandwidth is over___%, Enable Smart Input the max.
  • Page 78 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm, users can refer to the following figure to set up the rule. Item Description When the usage of certain WAN’s bandwidth is under __%, will When the usage of certain WAN's stop to punish the IP which is over the limit.

  • Page 79: Exception Ip Address

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 8.1.4 Exception IP address If some users are allowed to avoid traffic management control, you can use this function to fulfill the requirement. Item Description Select WAN ports. Enter the exempted IP range, or select the exempted IP group. Source IP Select do not control upload, download, or both of them.

  • Page 80: Session Control

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 8.2 Session control Session management controls the acceptable maximum simultaneous sessions of Intranet PCs. This function is very useful for managing connection quantity when P2P software such as BT, Thunder, or emule is used in the Intranet causing large numbers of sessions.
  • Page 81 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual lines that this user is connected with will be removed, and the user will not be abl to connect with the Internet for five minutes. New connections cannot be made until the delay time ends. If “Always”...

  • Page 82: Chapter 9 : Firewall

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 9 : Firewall This chapter introduces firewall general policy, access rule, and content filter settings to ensure network security. 9.1 General Policy The firewall is enabled by default. If the firewall is set as disabled, features such as SPI, DoS, and outbound packet responses will be turned off automatically.
  • Page 83 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual may allow the client end to receive this type of packet message format. This Through feature is off by default. This feature is designed to prevent the intranet from being attacked by ARP Prevent ARP Virus spoofing, causing the connection failure of the PC.
  • Page 84 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description This device provides three types of data packet transmission: TCP-SYN-Flood, Packet Type UDP-Flood and ICMP-Flood. When all packet values from external attack or from single external IP attack WAN Threshold reach the maximum amount (the default is 15000 packets/Sec and 2000 packets/Sec respectively), if these conditions above occurs, the IP will be blocked for 5 minutes ( the default is 5 minutes OBJ 176 ).

  • Page 85: Access Rule

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 9.2 Access Rule Users may turn on/off the setting to permit or forbid any packet to access internet. Users may select to set different network access rules: from internal to external or from external to internal. Users may set different packets for IP address and communication port numbers to filter Internet access rules.

  • Page 86: Add New Access Rule

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Define the network access rule item Edit: Remove the item. Delete: Create a new network access rule Add New Rule: Restore all settings to the default values and delete all the self-defined settings. Return to Default Rule: 9.2.2 Add New Access Rule Item...
  • Page 87 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual WAN2 or Any). Select from the drop-down menu. Select the source IP range (for example: Any, Single, Range, or preset IP group name). Source IP If Single or Range is selected, please enter a single IP address or an IP address within a session.

  • Page 88: Url Filter

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 9.3 URL Filter The device supports two webpage restriction modes: one is to block certain forbidden domains, and the other is to give access to certain web pages. Only one of these two modes can be selected. Block Forbidden Domain Fill in the complete website such as www.sex.com to have it blocked.
  • Page 89 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Website Blocking by Keywords Item Description Click to activate this feature. The default setting is disabled. For example: If users Enabled enter the string ”sex”, any websites containing ”sex” will be blocked. Enter keywords. Keywords（Only for English keyword）...
  • Page 90 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Accept Allowed Domains In some companies or schools, employees and students are only allowed to access some specific websites. This is the purpose of the function. Item Description Activate the function. The default setting is “Disabled.” Enabled Input the allowed domain name, etc.
  • Page 91 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Select “Always” to apply the rule on a round-the-clock basis. Select “from”, and Always: the operation will run according to the defined time. Select "Always" to apply the rule on a round-the-clock basis. …to…: If “From”...

  • Page 92: Chapter 10 : Vpn (Virtual Private Network)

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 10 : VPN (Virtual Private Network) 10.1. Display All VPN Summary This VPN Summary displays the real-time data with regard to VPN status. These data include: all tunnel numbers, setting parameters and Group VPN and so forth. Detail: Push this button to display the following information with regard to all current VPN configurations to facilitate VPN connection management.
  • Page 93 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual VPN Tunnel Status: The following describes VPN Tunnel Status, the current status of VPN tunnel in detail: Item Description Click Previous page or Next page to view the desired VPN tunnel page. Or users Previous Page/Next can select the page number directly to view all VPN tunnel statuses, such as 3, 5, Page, Jump to __/__...
  • Page 94 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Set the IP address to connect the remote VPN device. Please set the VPN device Remote Gateway with a valid IP address or domain name. Click “Connect” to verify the tunnel status. The test result will be updated. To Control disconnect, click “Disconnect”...

  • Page 95: Add A New Vpn Tunnel

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 10.1.1. Add a New VPN Tunnel The device supports Gateway to Gateway tunnel or Client to Gateway tunnel. The VPN tunnel connections are done by 2 VPN devices via the Internet. When a new tunnel is added, the setting page for Gateway to Gateway or Client to Gateway will be displayed.
  • Page 96 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Set the embedded VPN feature, please select the Tunnel number. Tunnel No. Displays the current VPN tunnel connection name, such as XXX Office. Users are Tunnel Name well-advised to give them different names to avoid confusion. If this tunnel is to be connected to the other VPN device, some device requires that the tunnel name is identical to the name of the host end Note...
  • Page 97 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual further settings. FQDN refers to the combination of host name and domain name and can be retrieved from the Internet, i.e. vpn.server.com. This IP address and domain name must be identical to those of the VPN secure gateway setting type to establish successful connection.
  • Page 98 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 2. Subnet This option allows local computers in this subnet can be connected to the VPN tunnel. Reference: When this VPN tunnel is connected, only computers with the session of 192.168.1.0 and with subnet mask as 255.255.255.0 can connect with remote VPN. - 92 -...
  • Page 99 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Remote Group Setup This remote gateway authentication type (Remote Security Gateway Type) must be identical to the remotely-connected local security gateway authentication type (Local Security Gateway Type). Item Description This remote gateway authentication type comes with five operation modes, which are: Remote Security IP only-Authentication by use of IP only IP + Domain Name (FQDN) Authentication, Gateway Type...
  • Page 100 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual If the remote IP address is unknown, choose IP by DNS Resolved, allowing DNS to translate the IP address. This domain name must be available on the Internet. When users finish the setting, the corresponding IP address will be displayed under the remote gateway of Summary.

  • Page 101: Ipsec Setup

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual offers a few items for remote settings. Please select and set appropriate parameters: Group Type (1) IP address This option allows the only IP address which is entered to build the VPN tunnel. Reference: When this VPN tunnel is connected, computers with the IP address of 192.168.2.1 can establish connection.
  • Page 102 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Use IKE Protocol Click the shared key generated by IKE to encrypt and authenticate the remote user. If PFS (Perfect Forward Secrecy) is enabled, the Phase 2 shared key generated during the IKE coordination will conduct further encryption and authentication.
  • Page 103 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual VPN connection so as to guarantee security. For the Auto (IKE) option, enter a password of any digit or characters in the text of Preshared Key “Pre-shared Key” (the example here is set as test), and the system will automatically translate what users entered as exchange password and authentication mechanism during the VPN tunnel connection.
  • Page 104 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual system will determine the VPN tunnel is disconnected. If you create a VPN tunnel for the active side, the system will automatically rebuild the VPN tunnel again; and if you are a passive one, the system will wait for the other re-establish the VPN tunnel. Remote Host：Remote network nodes to detect the location, the server address is best to be fast and stable response (proposal can fill in the VPN remote Sever LAN IP, please do not enter the server address which can not respond to ICMP).

  • Page 105: Client To Gateway Setting

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 10.1.1.2 Client to Gateway Setting The following describes how an administrator builds a VPN tunnel between devices. Users can set this VPN tunnel to be used by one client. Only one tunnel will be set and used by a group of clients, which allows easy setting.
  • Page 106 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual this tunnel. The WAN IP address will be automatically filled into this space. Users don't need to do further settings. (2) IP + Domain Name(FQDN) Authentication: If users select IP + domain name type, please ente r the domain name and IP address.
  • Page 107 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 1. IP address This option allows the only IP address which is entered to build the VPN tunnel. Reference: When this VPN tunnel is connected, computers with the IP address of 192.168.1.0 can establish connection. Reference: When this VPN tunnel is connected, computers with the IP address of 192.168.1.0 can establish connection.
  • Page 108 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Remote VPN Group Setting This remote gateway authentication type (Remote Security Gateway Type) must be identical to the remotely-connected local security gateway authentication type (Local Security Gateway Type). Item Description This local gateway authentication type comes with five operation modes, which are: IP Remote Security Gateway Type: only IP + Domain Name (FQDN) Authentication IP + E-mail Addr.
  • Page 109 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual connection, this device will start authentication and respond to this VPN tunnel connection; if users select this option to link to VPN, please enter the domain name. (5) Dynamic IP + E-mail Addr. (USER FQDN) Authentication. If users use dynamic IP address to connect to the device, users may select this option to connect to VPN without entering IP address.
  • Page 110 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual IKE Protocol Click the shared key generated by IKE to encrypt and authenticate the remote user. If PFS (Perfect Forward Secrecy) is enabled, the Phase 2 shared key generated during the IKE coordination will conduct further encryption and authentication.

  • Page 111: Pptp Setting

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Aggressive Mode: This mode is mostly adopted by remote devices. The IP connection is designed to enhance the security control if dynamic IP is used for connection. NAT Traversal This option allowed the VPN connection can penetrate the NAT which in front of the router.
  • Page 112 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description When this option is selected, the point-to-point tunnel protocol PPTP server can be Enabled PPTP Server enabled. Please enter PPTP IP address range so as to provide the remote users with an PPTP IP Address entrance IP into the local network.

  • Page 113: Vpn Pass Through

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 10.1.3. VPN Pass Through Item Description If this option is enabled, the PC is allowed to use VPN-IPSec packet to pass in order to IPSec Pass connect to external VPN device. Through If this option is enabled, the PC is allowed to use VPN- PPTP packet to pass in order to PPTP Pass connect with external VPN device.

  • Page 114: Dmz Host/ Port Range Forwarding

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 11: Advanced Function 11.1 DMZ Host/ Port Range Forwarding 11.1.1 DMZ Host When the NAT mode is activated, sometimes users may need to use applications that do not support virtual IP addresses such as network games. We recommend that users map the device actual WAN IP addresses directly to the Intranet virtual IP addresses, as follows: If the “DMZ Host”...

  • Page 115: Port Range Forwarding

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 11.1.2 Port Range Forwarding Setting up a Port Forwarding Virtual Host: If the server function (which means the server for an external service such as WWW, FTP, Mail, etc) is contained in the network, we recommend that users use the firewall function to set up the host as a virtual host, and then convert the actual IP addresses (the Internet IP addresses) with Port 80 (the service port of WWW is Port 80) to access the internal server directly.

  • Page 116: Service Port Management

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description To select from this option the default list of service ports of the virtual host that users Service want to activate. Such as: All (TCP&UDP) 0~65535, 80 (80~80) for WWW, and 21~21 for FTP. Please refer to the list of default service ports.

  • Page 117: Upnp

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual activate. Add the service to the service list. Add to list To remove the selected services. Delete selected item Click the “Apply” button to save the modification. Apply Click the “Cancel” button to cancel the modification. This only works before “Apply” is Cancel clicked.

  • Page 118: Routing

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Add to active service content. Add to List Remove selected services. Delete Selected Item This is a list which displays the current active UPnP functions. Show Table Click “Apply” to save the network configuration modification. Apply 11.3 Routing In this chapter we introduce the Dynamic Routing Information Protocol and Static Routing Information...

  • Page 119: Static Routing

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Static Routing will be used. RIP is used when there is more than one router in a network, and if an administrator doesn’t want to assign a path list one by one to all of the routers, RIP can help refresh the paths. RIP is a very simple routing protocol, in which Distance Vector is used.
  • Page 120 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Input the remote network IP locations and subnet that is to be routed. For example, the Dest. IP IP/subnet is 192.168.2.0/255.255.255.0. Subnet Mask The default gateway location of the network node which is to be routed. Gateway This is the router layer count for the IP.

  • Page 121: One To One Nat

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 11.4 One to One NAT As both the device and ATU-R need only one actual IP, if ISP issued more than one actual IP (such as eight ADSL static IP addresses or more), users can map the remaining real IP addresses to the intranet PC virtual IP addresses.
  • Page 122 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description To activate or close the One-to-One NAT function. (Check to activate the function). Enabled One to One NAT Input the Private IP address for the Intranet One-to-One NAT function. Private IP Range Begin Input the Public IP address for the Internet One-to-One NAT function.
  • Page 123 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual One-to-One NAT mode will change the firewall working mode. If this function has been set up, the Internet IP server or PC which is mapped with a LAN port will be exposed on the Internet. To prevent Internet users from actively connecting with the One-on-One NAT server or PC, Attention please set up a proper denial rule for access, as described Firewall.

  • Page 124: Ddns- Dynamic Domain Name Service

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual range Click “Apply” to save the network configuration modification. Apply Click “Cancel" to leave without making any changes. Cancel 11.5 DDNS- Dynamic Domain Name Service DDNS supports the dynamic web address transfer for 3322.org、DynDNS.org and DtDNS.com. This is for VPN connections to a website that is built with dynamic IP addresses, and for dynamic IP remote control.
  • Page 125 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description This is an indication of the WAN port the user has selected. Interface Check either of the boxes before DynDNS.org, 3322.org and DtDNS.com to select one DDNS of the four DDNS website address transfer functions. The name which is set up for DDNS.

  • Page 126: Mac Clone

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 11.6 MAC Clone Some ISP will request for a fixed MAC address (network card physical address) for distributing IP address, which is mostly suitable for cable mode users. Users can input the network card physical address (MAC address: 00-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx) here.

  • Page 127: Chapter 12: System Tool

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 12: System Tool System Tool This chapter introduces the management tool for controlling the device and testing network connection. For security consideration, we strongly suggest to change the password. Password and Time setting is in Chapter 5.2.

  • Page 128: Firmware Upgrade

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 12.2 Firmware Upgrade Users may directly upgrade the device firmware on the Firmware Upgrade page. Please confirm all information about the software version in advance. Select and browse the software file, click "Firmware Upgrade Right Now"...

  • Page 129: Snmp

    Item Description Activate SNMP feature. The default is activated. Enabled Set the name of the device such as Planet. System Name Set the name of the person who manages the device (i.e. John). System Contact Define the location of the device (i.e. Taipei).

  • Page 130: System Recover

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 12.5 System Recover Users can restart the device with System Recover button. Restart As the figure below, if clicking “Restart Router” button, the dialog block will pop out, confirming if users would like to restart the device. Return to Factory Default Setting If clicking “Return to Factory Default Setting, the dialog block will pop out, if the device will return to factory default.
  • Page 131 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Besides general HA, Planet also provides advanced HA function that enables two devices to operate simultaneously. It brings full cost efficiency without making another device idle. It does not have to be the same model.
  • Page 132 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Following is the description of the two different modes. Item Description Indicates the master device will operate for all outbound links. When the master Operation-Master Mode device fails transmitting, the backup device will take over. “Status- Normal”...
  • Page 133 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual device can keep DHCP functioning and there will be no LAN disconnection. Input LAN IP of Master mode, which is backed up. LAN IP of the backup device Input Master device MAC address, which is backed up. MAC Address of the backup device “Status- Normal”...
  • Page 134 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual device. backup device “Status-Normal” means both two devices operate normally. “Status-Backup” Status indicates Slave mode has problems, and the device enables backup to take over Item Description Although working with master device, Backup device’s DHCP server is disabled. Operation-Slave Mode LAN users need to transmit traffic through the WAN on Slave device.

  • Page 135: Chapter 13. Log

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Chapter 13. Log From the log management and look up, we can see the relevant operation status, which is convenient for us to facilitate the setup and operation. 13.1 System Log Its system log offers three options: system log, E-mail alert, and log setting. System Log - 129 -...
  • Page 136 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description If this option is selected, the System Log feature will be enabled. Enabled The device provides external system log servers with log collection feature. Syslog Server System log is an industrial standard communications protocol. It is designed to dynamically capture related system message from the network.
  • Page 137 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual General Log The device provides the following warning message. Click to activate the feature. System error message, blocked regulations, regulation of passage permission, system configuration change and registration verification. Item Description Provides the system log with all kinds of error messages. For example, wrong System Error Message settings, occurrence of abnormal functions, system reactivation, disconnection of PPPoE and so on.
  • Page 138 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual View System Log This option allows users to view system log. The message content can be read online via the device. They include All Log, System Log, Access Log, Firewall Log, and VPN log, which is illustrated as below. Outgoing Packet Log View system packet log which is sent out from the internal PC to the Internet.
  • Page 139 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Incoming Packet Log View system packet log of those entering the firewall. The log includes information about the external source IP addresses, destination IP addresses, and service ports. It is illustrated as below. Clear Log Now This feature clears all the current information on the log.

  • Page 140: System Statistic

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 13.2 System Statistic The device has the real-time surveillance management feature that provides system current operation information such as port location, device name, current WAN link status, IP address, MAC address, subnet mask, default gateway, DNS, number of received/ sent/ total packets , number of received/ sent/ total Bytes, Received and Sent Bytes/Sec., total number of error packets received, total number of the packets dropped, number of session, number of the new Session/Sec., and upstream as well as downstream broadband usage (%).

  • Page 141: Traffic Statistic

    13.3 Traffic Statistic Six messages will be displayed on the Traffic Statistic page to provide better traffic management and control. By Inbound IP Address The figure displays the source IP address, bytes per second, and percentage. By outbound IP Address The figure displays the source IP address, bytes per second, and percentage.
  • Page 142 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual By Inbound Port The figure displays the network protocol type, destination IP address, bytes per second, and percentage. By Outbound Session The figure displays the source IP address, network protocol type, source port, destination IP address, destination port, bytes per second and percentage.

  • Page 143: Ip/ Port Statistic

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 13.4 IP/ Port Statistic The device allows administrators to inquire a specific IP (or from a specific port) about the addresses that this IP had visited, or the users (source IP) who used this service port. This facilitates the identification of websites that needs authentication but allows a single WAN port rather than Multi-WANs.
  • Page 144 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Specific Port Status Enter the service port number in the field and IP that are currently used by this port will be displayed. - 138 -...

  • Page 145: Appendix A : Configure The 3G Usb Interface

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Appendix A : Configure the 3G USB Interface Before configure the 3G USB interface, please prepare those device as below: USB 3G (WCDMA) Device NK Series Router 3G SIM & Configuration For Example: AT&T 3G connection, the parameter as below: APN: wap.cingular Dialup Number : *99# Username: WAP@CINGULARGPRS.COM (all-uppercase)

  • Page 146: S 1: Usb/3G C S

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Step 1: USB/3G Connection Setting [Sidebar Menu] Network > Network Connection [WAN Setting] Select USB port for 3G/4G connection, and enter detail setting after click hyper-link “Edit” at USB port column. - 140 -...
  • Page 147 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Item Description Entry PIN code when the PIN protection is enabled at your 3G SIM, but it is not PIN CODE necessary when the function was disabled. The SIM card will be locked and displays “[PUK] PIN Unlocked Key”...
  • Page 148 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual PUK code to unlock. 3G modem is not available. Router is forced to use assigned DNS Server manually, which is not from ISP DNS Server: settings. APN(Access Point Network): most carriers use “Internet ” as default value. Need 3G Setting : to check with carrier provider for the correct value.

  • Page 149: Usb/3G Connection

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Step 2: Check IP Address for USB/3G Connection. [Sidebar Menu] Home [WAN Status] Item Description Indicates the current IP configuration for USB port. WAN IP Address Indicates gateway IP address from ISP. Default Gateway Indicates the current DNS IP configuration.

  • Page 150: Ervice Provider

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual [Physical Port Status] Status cell indicted current connection status for USB Port Item Description This 3G/4G device just still connected via USB Port Connected This 3G/4G deice still available & wait to connect Enabled Step 3: Check 3G Info from Service Provider [Sidebar Menu] USB Setting...
  • Page 151 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Push button to get the updated s tatus. Default value is disabled. Charge count 3G service charge by traffic usage Item Description The basic service fee for 3G traffic usage Premium The additional fee after exceeding the preimum. Extra charge Auto isconnection function when user defines max accumulated traffic to aviod Auto Disconnect...
  • Page 152 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual 3G service charge by time usage Item Description The basic service fee for 3G time usage Premium Billing Rate by Over-basic connected time Extra Charge Auto isconnection function when user defines max accumulated time to aviod Auto-disconnect paying unplanned 3G service fee.

  • Page 153: Etting

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Step 4: Configure Advance Setting The VPN Security Router supports four USB 3G/4G connection modes. Performance Mode: 3G service is always connected. Backup mode: supports WAN failover. Smart mode: detect the WAN connection status to decide which mode 3G dongle should be in, including active mode, power saving mode, and power off mode.
  • Page 154 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual NSD- Start Failover 1. The selected wired WAN port is detected failing the connection. Administrator has to select at least one wired WAN port here. If several wired WAN ports are selected, the 3G dongle will be connected automatically when the selected wired WAN ports all fail the connections.
  • Page 155 Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Threshold- Start Load Balance After administrator chooses which WAN ports are required for 3G service backup, the administrators can set up bandwidth setting in the threshold- Start Load Balance columns. In addition to backup WAN port failures, administrators can decide when the traffic is over the bandwidth setting, 3G dongle can be connected for load balance.

  • Page 156: Sms Message

    Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual Step 5: Send System log Via SMS Message [Sidebar Menu] Log > System Log [Send SMS] Router can send system log to mobile phones via SMS when events are triggered. - 150 -...

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