Logging and tracing
The Business Secure Router supports the following logging and tracing functions
to help with management:
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Upgrade Business Secure Router Firmware
The firmware of the Business Secure Router can be upgraded through the console
port or the LAN.
Embedded FTP and TFTP Servers
The embedded FTP and TFTP servers enable fast firmware upgrades, as well as
configuration file backups and restoration.
Applications for the Business Secure Router
Secure broadband internet access and VPN
The Business Secure Router provides broadband Internet access through ADSL.
The Business Secure Router also provides IP address sharing and a firewall
protected local network with traffic management.
The Business Secure Router VPN is an ideal, cost effective way to connect branch
offices and business partners over the Internet without the need (and expense) of
leased lines between sites. The LAN computers can share the VPN tunnels for
secure connections to remote computers.
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Built in message logging and packet tracing
Unix syslog facility support
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