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... Configuring the WRVS4400N Wireless-N Router 28 Accessing the Web-Based Utility 29 Navigating the Utility 30 Setting Up Your Wireless-N Router 36 Configuring Wireless Settings 68 Configuring Firewall Settings 88 Configuring the ProtectLink Web Service 104 Configuring the VPN Settings 105 Configuring the QoS Settings 118 Configuring the Administration Settings 123 Configuring IPS Settings 135 Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with...
... Configuring the WRVS4400N Wireless-N Router 28 Accessing the Web-Based Utility 29 Navigating the Utility 30 Setting Up Your Wireless-N Router 36 Configuring Wireless Settings 68 Configuring Firewall Settings 88 Configuring the ProtectLink Web Service 104 Configuring the VPN Settings 105 Configuring the QoS Settings 118 Configuring the Administration Settings 123 Configuring IPS Settings 135 Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with...
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...Setup Wizard Before You Begin Running the VPN Router Software Wizard Appendix A: Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions Appendix B: Using Cisco QuickVPN for Windows 2000, XP, or Vista Overview Before You Begin Installing the Cisco QuickVPN Software Using the Cisco QuickVPN Software Distributing Certificates to QuickVPN Users ... or Me Instructions Windows 2000 or XP Instructions For the Router's Web-based Utility 141 152 160 160 160 161 178 191 195 195 196 197 199 202 203 203 204 204 206 207 208 208 209 209 Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN Administration Guide 4
...Setup Wizard Before You Begin Running the VPN Router Software Wizard Appendix A: Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions Appendix B: Using Cisco QuickVPN for Windows 2000, XP, or Vista Overview Before You Begin Installing the Cisco QuickVPN Software Using the Cisco QuickVPN Software Distributing Certificates to QuickVPN Users ... or Me Instructions Windows 2000 or XP Instructions For the Router's Web-based Utility 141 152 160 160 160 161 178 191 195 195 196 197 199 202 203 203 204 204 206 207 208 208 209 209 Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN Administration Guide 4
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Appendix E: Cisco ProtectLink Web Service Overview How to Access the Web-Based Utility How to Purchase, Register, or Activate the Service How to Use the Service Appendix F: Specifications General Performance Management Security QoS Layer 2 Environmental Appendix G: Where to Go From Here Contents 210 210 210 211 214 219 219 220 220 221 221 222 222 223 Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN Administration Guide 5
Appendix E: Cisco ProtectLink Web Service Overview How to Access the Web-Based Utility How to Purchase, Register, or Activate the Service How to Use the Service Appendix F: Specifications General Performance Management Security QoS Layer 2 Environmental Appendix G: Where to Go From Here Contents 210 210 210 211 214 219 219 220 220 221 221 222 222 223 Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN Administration Guide 5
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... Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN is an advanced Internet-sharing network solution for choosing the Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN Administration Guide 6 The SPI Firewall provides deep packet inspection to block illegal packet transactions. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN. WRVS4400N lets multiple computers in network layer (IP) and transport layer (TCP, UDP) to analyze packets in your small business needs. The WRVS4400N wireless router has...
... Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN is an advanced Internet-sharing network solution for choosing the Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN Administration Guide 6 The SPI Firewall provides deep packet inspection to block illegal packet transactions. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN. WRVS4400N lets multiple computers in network layer (IP) and transport layer (TCP, UDP) to analyze packets in your small business needs. The WRVS4400N wireless router has...
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... Internet to securely connect into your router. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN provide consistent voice and video quality throughout your small office network to securely connect out to a corporate network. Users connecting through the Internet, allowing up , and configure your office network from off-site. You can also use the VPN capability to allow users on your business.
... Internet to securely connect into your router. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN provide consistent voice and video quality throughout your small office network to securely connect out to a corporate network. Users connecting through the Internet, allowing up , and configure your office network from off-site. You can also use the VPN capability to allow users on your business.
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... allowed, it will forward the packet to the appropriate personal computer on one WRVS4400N wireless router for each subnetwork and you want to connect multiple LANs together. This usually applies to a medium-sized or larger company where you can use multiple Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Routers to divide your personal computers. In this case, you need one of...
... allowed, it will forward the packet to the appropriate personal computer on one WRVS4400N wireless router for each subnetwork and you want to connect multiple LANs together. This usually applies to a medium-sized or larger company where you can use multiple Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Routers to divide your personal computers. In this case, you need one of...
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Networking and Security Basics The Use of IP Addresses IP stands for Internet Protocol. The Use of IP Addresses 2 The second level router only forwards data packets through a wired network so you don't have that has 4 LAN ports ...server personal computers or print servers. You can use the Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router. Since a static IP address remains valid until you assign manually to identify its location, or address, on the network. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with network devices such as RVS4000 that same IP address ...
Networking and Security Basics The Use of IP Addresses IP stands for Internet Protocol. The Use of IP Addresses 2 The second level router only forwards data packets through a wired network so you don't have that has 4 LAN ports ...server personal computers or print servers. You can use the Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router. Since a static IP address remains valid until you assign manually to identify its location, or address, on the network. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with network devices such as RVS4000 that same IP address ...
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...the "Internet IP address" and the "LAN IP address". In this Internet IP address can be seen from the Internet for the Internet. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with a user name and password to gain access to the Internet. PPPoE is automatically assigned to a device on the network. For DSL... users, many ISPs may change. It also will experience network errors, such as the router. Networking and Security Basics The Use of IP Addresses 2 If you use the router to share your cable or DSL Internet connection, contact your ISP to find out if they have ...
...the "Internet IP address" and the "LAN IP address". In this Internet IP address can be seen from the Internet for the Internet. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with a user name and password to gain access to the Internet. PPPoE is automatically assigned to a device on the network. For DSL... users, many ISPs may change. It also will experience network errors, such as the router. Networking and Security Basics The Use of IP Addresses 2 If you use the router to share your cable or DSL Internet connection, contact your ISP to find out if they have ...
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The WRVS4400N wireless router has hardware-based acceleration for real-time pattern matching for detecting malicious attacks. It actively filters and drops malicious TCP/UDP/ICMP/IGMP packets and ... (IPS) 2 The Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) IPS is an advanced technology to communicate with people over the Internet. The signature file is the heart of security. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with your SPI Firewall, IP Based Access Control List (ACL), Network Address Port Translation (NAPT), and Virtual Private Network (VPN) to the virus definition files...
The WRVS4400N wireless router has hardware-based acceleration for real-time pattern matching for detecting malicious attacks. It actively filters and drops malicious TCP/UDP/ICMP/IGMP packets and ... (IPS) 2 The Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) IPS is an advanced technology to communicate with people over the Internet. The signature file is the heart of security. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with your SPI Firewall, IP Based Access Control List (ACL), Network Address Port Translation (NAPT), and Virtual Private Network (VPN) to the virus definition files...
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Networking and Security Basics The Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) 2 Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN Administration Guide 12
Networking and Security Basics The Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) 2 Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN Administration Guide 12
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With this flexibility, however, comes an increased risk in security. But what do you do I need a VPN? Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with an individual over the Internet-the firewall will help protect data moving outside of your computer, it were still within that data....information for planning your data protected? You may already have to connect to your network-when you are called Virtual Private Networks because they secure data moving around or held within your network from your network as if it is always open to attacks. This is when a VPN...
With this flexibility, however, comes an increased risk in security. But what do you do I need a VPN? Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with an individual over the Internet-the firewall will help protect data moving outside of your computer, it were still within that data....information for planning your data protected? You may already have to connect to your network-when you are called Virtual Private Networks because they secure data moving around or held within your network from your network as if it is always open to attacks. This is when a VPN...
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...hacker can now perform a "man in the Middle Attacks Once the hacker has either your network login and security data. Man in the middle" attack. Even though the data is constantly open to hackers using a variety ...) Why do I need a VPN? 3 At this point, your data becomes open to transmit efficiently. Without the security of your VPN, your data is not received by rerouting the data to a new destination. These are only a ... Data "sniffing" is when a VPN serves its final destination. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN Administration Guide 14
...hacker can now perform a "man in the Middle Attacks Once the hacker has either your network login and security data. Man in the middle" attack. Even though the data is constantly open to hackers using a variety ...) Why do I need a VPN? 3 At this point, your data becomes open to transmit efficiently. Without the security of your VPN, your data is not received by rerouting the data to a new destination. These are only a ... Data "sniffing" is when a VPN serves its final destination. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN Administration Guide 14
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...Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with the Cisco QuickVPN Client software can send data securely between these two locations or networks. Other versions of the two endpoints (refer to a VPN router using a private, dedicated, leased line for IP Security-VPN creates a secure connection that can be sent securely..., and/or professionals on the road (travelers can connect to Appendix B, "Using Cisco QuickVPN for instance-in IPSec Security Manager (Microsoft 2000 and XP) allows the VPN router to create a VPN tunnel using IPSec (refer to Appendix C, "Configuring a Gateway...
...Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with the Cisco QuickVPN Client software can send data securely between these two locations or networks. Other versions of the two endpoints (refer to a VPN router using a private, dedicated, leased line for IP Security-VPN creates a secure connection that can be sent securely..., and/or professionals on the road (travelers can connect to Appendix B, "Using Cisco QuickVPN for instance-in IPSec Security Manager (Microsoft 2000 and XP) allows the VPN router to create a VPN tunnel using IPSec (refer to Appendix C, "Configuring a Gateway...
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... a Gatewayto-Gateway IPSec Tunnel." His router is configured with VPN Administration Guide 16 For more information, refer to his office's router, the two routers create a VPN tunnel, encrypting and decrypting data. At home, a telecommuter uses his VPN router for his office's VPN settings. When he were physically connected. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with his always-on Internet connection.
... a Gatewayto-Gateway IPSec Tunnel." His router is configured with VPN Administration Guide 16 For more information, refer to his office's router, the two routers create a VPN tunnel, encrypting and decrypting data. At home, a telecommuter uses his VPN router for his office's VPN settings. When he were physically connected. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with his always-on Internet connection.
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...'s network, as if she were physically connected. Her notebook computer has the Cisco QuickVPN Client software, which is configured with VPN Administration Guide 17 She accesses the Cisco QuickVPN Client software and connects to the VPN router at the central office. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with her ISP. In her hotel room, a traveling businesswoman connects to her...
...'s network, as if she were physically connected. Her notebook computer has the Cisco QuickVPN Client software, which is configured with VPN Administration Guide 17 She accesses the Cisco QuickVPN Client software and connects to the VPN router at the central office. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with her ISP. In her hotel room, a traveling businesswoman connects to her...
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The following sections are included: • Front Panel, page 19 • Back Panel, page 20 • WRVS4400N Antennas, page 20 • Placement Options, page 21 • Installing the Router, page 24 • Configuring the Router, page 26 Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with the WRVS4400N Router This chapter describes the physical features of the WRVS4400N router and provides information for installing the router. 4 Getting Started with VPN Administration Guide 18
The following sections are included: • Front Panel, page 19 • Back Panel, page 20 • WRVS4400N Antennas, page 20 • Placement Options, page 21 • Installing the Router, page 24 • Configuring the Router, page 26 Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with the WRVS4400N Router This chapter describes the physical features of the WRVS4400N router and provides information for installing the router. 4 Getting Started with VPN Administration Guide 18
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... is connected to indicate the line speed of the router. The LED flashes green when a router is transmitting or receiving on that port. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with the WRVS4400N Router Front Panel Front Panel The LEDs are located on . Wireless LED-The WIRELESS LED lights up , indicating 100 Mbps. The WIRELESS LED flashes green when the data is actively sending...
... is connected to indicate the line speed of the router. The LED flashes green when a router is transmitting or receiving on that port. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with the WRVS4400N Router Front Panel Front Panel The LEDs are located on . Wireless LED-The WIRELESS LED lights up , indicating 100 Mbps. The WIRELESS LED flashes green when the data is actively sending...
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...The three antennas have tried all of the router. RESET Button-The Reset button can rotate 90 degrees when in wireless-N mode. POWER Port-Connects the router to a cable modem or DSL modem. WRVS4400N Antennas The router has three non-detachable 1.8dBi omni-directional antennas... just a second with VPN Administration Guide 20 INTERNET Port-Provides a WAN connection to power via the supplied AC power adapter. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with a paper clip or a pencil tip. ETHERNET Ports 1-4-Provide a LAN connection to the Internet, press the Reset button ...
...The three antennas have tried all of the router. RESET Button-The Reset button can rotate 90 degrees when in wireless-N mode. POWER Port-Connects the router to a cable modem or DSL modem. WRVS4400N Antennas The router has three non-detachable 1.8dBi omni-directional antennas... just a second with VPN Administration Guide 20 INTERNET Port-Provides a WAN connection to power via the supplied AC power adapter. Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with a paper clip or a pencil tip. ETHERNET Ports 1-4-Provide a LAN connection to the Internet, press the Reset button ...
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Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with the WRVS4400N Router Placement Options 4 Placement Options You can place the router horizontally on the rubber feet, mount it in the stand, or mount it sits on the wall. Desktop Option For desktop placement, place the Cisco WRVS4400N router horizontally on a surface so it on its four rubber feet. Getting Started with VPN Administration Guide 21
Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with the WRVS4400N Router Placement Options 4 Placement Options You can place the router horizontally on the rubber feet, mount it in the stand, or mount it sits on the wall. Desktop Option For desktop placement, place the Cisco WRVS4400N router horizontally on a surface so it on its four rubber feet. Getting Started with VPN Administration Guide 21
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Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with the WRVS4400N Router Placement Options 4 Stand Option To install the router vertically in the router and push the stand upward until the stand snaps into the little slots in the supplied stands, follow these steps. INTERNET WRVS4400N 4 ETHERNET 3 2 1000 10 1 100 IPS WIRELESS POWER DIAG 274945 To place the router vertically, follow the steps below. STEP 1 Locate...
Cisco WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with the WRVS4400N Router Placement Options 4 Stand Option To install the router vertically in the router and push the stand upward until the stand snaps into the little slots in the supplied stands, follow these steps. INTERNET WRVS4400N 4 ETHERNET 3 2 1000 10 1 100 IPS WIRELESS POWER DIAG 274945 To place the router vertically, follow the steps below. STEP 1 Locate...