Security > Vpn Passthrough; Storage > Disk; Storage > Share - Linksys WRT350N - Wireless-N Gigabit Router User Manual

Chapter 3
Security > VPN Passthrough
The Security > VPN Passthrough screen allows you to enable
VPN tunnels using IPSec, PPTP, or L2TP protocols to pass
through the Router's firewall.
Security > VPN Passthrough
VPN Passthrough
IPSec Passthrough
Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is
a suite of protocols used to implement secure exchange
of packets at the IP layer. To allow IPSec tunnels to pass
through the Router, keep the default, Enable.
PPTP Passthrough
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
(PPTP) allows the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) to be
tunneled through an IP network. To allow PPTP tunnels to
pass through the Router, keep the default, Enable.
L2TP Passthrough Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol is the
method used to enable Point-to-Point sessions via the
Internet on the Layer 2 level. To allow L2TP tunnels to pass
through the Router, keep the default, Enable.
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes. For more information,
click Help.
Storage > Disk
An external USB hard drive or USB disk must be connected
to the USB Port of the Router to use the storage feature.
The Disk screen describes the disk currently attached to
the Router. Using this screen, you can format a blank disk,
safely remove a disk, or erase a disk.
Storage > Disk
Wireless-N Gigabit Router with Storage Link
Advanced Configuration
Disk Detail
If a blank disk is attached to the Router, the Disk, Make and
Model, and Physical Size columns describe the disk.
Claim. For a blank disk, click the Claim button to create
a partition that will be formatted as FAT32. On the Claim
Disk screen, enter a name for the partition. Click the Claim
button to save the new name, or click the Clear button to
clear the New Partition Name field. Click the Cancel button
to cancel the changes.
Safely Remove. Before physically disconnecting a disk
from the Router, click the Safely Remove button first. This
ensures that the disk is not removed while data is being
transferred to or from the disk; otherwise, data may be
lost.
If a formatted disk is attached to the Router, the Partition,
File System, Total Space, and Free Space columns describe
the partition(s) of the disk.
Create Share. Shares control access to the partition(s) of
the disk. To create shares, click the Create Share button.
Erase Disk
To erase a disk, click the check box next to the name of the
disk and select the button
Quick Erase To quickly free up space on the disk, click the
Quick Erase button to remove the table of contents from
the disk. (This is less secure than the Full Erase option.)
Full Erase
Click the Full Erase button to initiate complete
removal of data from the disk. Once the removal is
complete, the data cannot be recovered. The Full Erase
option is recommended if the disk holds sensitive data.
Click the Refresh button to update the on-screen
information.
Storage > Share
Shares control access to the partition(s) of the disk
attached to the Router. The Share screen describes the
current shares. Using this screen, you can create new
shares, modify share properties, or delete shares.
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