Chapter 1: Introduction; The Etherfast; Cable/Dsl Vpn Router With 4-Port 10/100 Switch; Features - Linksys BEFVP41 User Manual

Appendix D: SNMP Functions
Appendix E: How to Ping Your ISP's E-mail &
Web Addresses
Appendix F: Installing the TCP/IP Protocol
Appendix G: Finding the MAC Address and
IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter
Appendix H: Specifications
Environmental
Appendix I: Warranty Information
Appendix J: Contact Information
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Chapter 1: Introduction

The EtherFast

® Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port 10/100
The Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port 10/100 Switch Switch
Congratulations on your purchase of an Instant Broadband™ EtherFast
Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port 10/100 Switch. The Instant Broadband™
EtherFast ® Cable/DSL VPN Router from Linksys is the perfect solution for
sharing a high-speed broadband Internet connection while still maintaining the
ultimate in network security.
Utilizing 56-bit DES and 168-bit 3DES encryption, Encapsulated Secure
Payload (ESP), and IKE key exchange access control, the EtherFast
full IPSec Virtual Private Network (VPN) capability provides complete data
privacy.
The EtherFast ® Cable/DSL VPN Router also boasts an impressive array of fea-
tures including PPPoE support, NAT firewall, and a convenient web manage-
ment interface. Since the Router is compatible with virtually all major operat-
ing systems, it's easy to set up and use, making the Instant Broadband™
EtherFast ® Cable/DSL VPN Router the perfect solution for your broadband
needs.

Features

• Full IPSec Virtual Private Network (VPN) capability
• Supports (56-Bit) DES and (168-Bit) 3DES Encryption Algorithms
• Supports MD5 and SHA Authentication
• Supports IKE Key Management
• Hardware Security Co-Processor Inside
• Supports Up to 70 Simultaneous Tunnels
• Compatible with other IPSec VPN Software/Hardware Products
• Acts as a DHCP Server for Your Existing Network
• NAT, PPPoE, IP Filter, and MAC Filter Support
• Free Technical Support-24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week, Toll-Free
US Calls
• 1-Year Limited Warranty
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