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Page 1 - User's Manual

ADSL 2/2+ VPN Firewall Router ADW-4302A v2 / ADW-4302B v2 User's Manual

Page 2 - Statement

ADW-4302v2 User Guide • Firewall. All incoming data packets are monitored and all incoming server re-quests are filtered, thus protecting your netwo

Page 3 - Revision

ADW-4302v2 User Guide • The Properties dialog has a Networking tab with a "Type of VPN" setting. If you have trouble connecting, you can ch

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Advanced Features Figure 78: Windows XP Connection Name 5. On the screen below, select "Do not dial the initial connection". Click Next to

Page 5 - Table of Contents

ADW-4302v2 User Guide 7. Choose whether to allow this connection for everyone, or only for yourself, as required. Click Next to continue. Figure 81

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Advanced Features SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is the protocol which enable adminis-trator to monitor network and bandwidth usage as

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7 Chapter 7 Advanced Administration This Chapter explains the settings available via the "Administration" section of the menu. Overview Nor

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Advanced Features PC Database The PC Database is used whenever you need to select a PC (e.g. for the "DMZ" PC). • It eliminates the need t

Page 9 - Security Features

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Data - PC Database Screen Known PCs This lists all current entries. Data displayed is name (IP Address) type. The "type&quo

Page 10 - Physical Details

Advanced Features PC Database - Advanced This screen is displayed if the "Advanced Administration" button on the PC Database is clicked. It

Page 11 - Rear Panel

ADW-4302v2 User Guide IP Address Select the appropriate option: • Automatic - The PC is set to be a DHCP client (Windows: "Obtain an IP address

Page 12 - Installation

Advanced Features Config File This feature allows you to download the current settings from the ADW-4302v2, and save them to a file on your PC. You ca

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Introduction WLAN On - Wireless enabled. Off - No Wireless connections currently exist. Flashing - Data is being transmitted or received via the Wire

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Logging The Logs record various types of activity on the ADW-4302v2. This data is useful for troubleshooting, but enabling all l

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Advanced Features Logs Include (Check-boxes) Use these checkboxes to determine which events are included in the log. Checking all options will increas

Page 16 - Configuration Program

ADW-4302v2 User Guide E-mail This screen allows you to E-mail Logs and Alerts. A sample screen is shown below. Figure 87: E-mail Screen Data - E-mail

Page 17 - Setup Wizard

Advanced Features E-mail Alerts Send E-mail alerts immedi-ately You can choose to have alerts E-mailed to you, by checking the desired checkboxes. The

Page 18 - Common Connection Types

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Diagnostics This screen allows you to perform a "Ping" or a "DNS lookup". These activities can be useful in

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Advanced Features Remote Administration If enabled, this feature allows you to manage the ADW-4302v2 via the Internet. Figure 89: Remote Administ

Page 20 - LAN Screen

ADW-4302v2 User Guide To connect from a remote PC via the Internet 1. Ensure your Internet connection is established, and start your Web Browser. 2

Page 21 - Using another DHCP Server

Advanced Features Routing Overview • If you don't have other Routers or Gateways on your LAN, you can ignore the "Routing" page compl

Page 22 - Wireless Screen

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Figure 90: Routing Screen Data - Routing Screen RIP RIP Direction Select the desired RIP Direction. RIP Version Choose the RIP

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Advanced Features Destination IP Address Normally 0.0.0.0, but check your router documenta-tion. Network Mask Normally 0.0.0.0, but check your router

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2 Chapter 2 Installation This Chapter covers the physical installation of the ADW-4302v2. Requirements • Network cables. Use standard 10/100BaseT ne

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Entry 2 (Segment 2) Destination IP Address 192.168.2.0 Network Mask 255.255.255.0 (Standard Class C) Gateway IP Address 192.

Page 26 - WPA-PSK Wireless Security

Advanced Features Upgrade Firmware The firmware (software) in the ADW-4302v2 can be upgraded using your Web Browser. You must first download the upgr

Page 27 - Trusted Wireless Stations

8 Chapter 8 Modem Mode This Chapter explains configuration and operation when in "Modem" or "Bridge" mode.. Overview There are tw

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Advanced Administration Home Screen If in Modem mode, the home screen will look like the example below. Figure 93: Home Screen - Modem Mode Note that

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Mode Screen This screen is change back to Router mode, if desired. Figure 94: Mode Screen Data - Mode Screen Device Name This f

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Advanced Administration Status Screen In Modem mode, the Status screen looks like the example below. Figure 95: Status Screen - Bridge Mode Data - St

Page 31 - PC Configuration

ADW-4302v2 User Guide UpStream Connection Speed If connected, displays the speed for the Up Stream (upload) ADSL Connection. VC 1 Status VC 2 Status V

Page 32 - Using DHCP

A Appendix A Troubleshooting This Appendix covers the most likely problems and their solutions. Overview This chapter covers some common problems tha

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide • Check the ADW-4302v2's status screen to see if it is working correctly. Problem 2: Some applications do not run properl

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Appendix A - Troubleshooting devices should be shielded or relocated. • RF Shielding Your environment may tend to block transmission between the wirel

Page 35 - Specify an IP Address

Installation 3. Connect ADSL Cable Connect the supplied ADSL cable from to the WAN port on the ADW-4302v2 (the RJ-11 connector) to the ADSL terminator

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B Appendix B About Wireless LANs This Appendix provides some background information about using Wireless LANs (WLANs). Modes Wireless LANs can work i

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Appendix B - About Wireless LANs performance. This capability is called Roaming. (Access Points do not have or require Roaming capabilities.) Channels

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Encryption The same encryption method must be used. The most common encryption method is TKIP. Another widely-supported method i

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C Appendix C About VPNs Overview A VPN (Virtual Private Network) provides a secure connection between 2 points, over an insecure network - typically

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Because the IKE and IPSec connections are separate, they have different SAs (secu-rity associations). Policies VPN configuration

Page 41 - Internet Access

Appendix C - VPNs Common VPN Situations VPN Pass-through Figure 96: VPN Pass-through Here, a PC on the LAN behind the Router/Gateway is using VPN so

Page 42 - Other Unix Systems

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Connecting 2 LANs via VPN Figure 98: Connecting 2 VPN Gateways This allows two (2) LANs to be connected. PCs on each endpoint g

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Appendix C - VPNs Configuration Settings - Gateway A Gateway A should be configured as shown below. Figure 100: Gateway A Configuration 131

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Configuration Settings - Gateway B Gateway B should be configured as shown below. Figure 101: Gateway B Configuration Settings

Page 45 - If using WEP Data Encryption

Appendix C - VPNs NetBIOS Enable Enable Disable if not required. Local LAN IP address Mask 192.168.0.1 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0 Loca

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Chapter 3 Setup This Chapter provides Setup details of the ADW-4302v2. Overview This chapter describes the setup procedure for: • Internet Access • L

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Appendix D Specifications ADSL 2/2+ VPN Firewall Router Product 802.11g Wireless ADSL 2/2+ VPN Firewall Router Model ADW-4302v2A/B Hardware Stand

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Appendix D - Specifications Dimension (W x D x H) 175 x 114 x 29 mm Power 12V DC, 1A Power Consumption Maximum 9.6W, 32.7 BTU Temperature: Humidity

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Regulatory Approvals FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital dev

Page 50 - If the SSID is not listed

Setup Use any of the following Administration Configuration settings or features: • PC Database • Config File • Logging • E-mail • Diagnostics • Remo

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Configuration Program The ADW-4302v2 contains an HTTP server. This enables you to connect to it, and configure it, using your We

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Setup If you can't connect If the ADW-4302v2 does not respond, check the following: • The ADW-4302v2 is properly installed, LAN connection is OK

Page 53 - Operation and Status

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Common Connection Types Type Details ISP Data required Dynamic IP Address Your IP Address is allocated automatically, when yo

Page 54 - Data - Status Screen

Setup Home Screen After finishing the Setup Wizard, you will see the Home screen. When you connect in future, you will see this screen when you connec

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Copyright Copyright© 2006 by PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, s

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide LAN Screen Use the LAN link on the main menu to reach the LAN screen. An example screen is shown below. Figure 6: LAN Screen Da

Page 57 - Data - PPPoE/PPPoA Screen

Setup • The DHCP Server provides the Gateway and DNS addresses to the client, as well as allocating an IP Address. • The ADW-4302v2 can act as a DHC

Page 58 - Data - Dynamic IP address

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Wireless Screen The ADW-4302v2's settings must match the other Wireless stations. Note that the ADW-4302v2 will automatica

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Setup SSID This is also called the "Network Name". • If using an ESS (Extended Service Set, with multiple access points) this ID is called

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Allow access by … Use this feature to determine which Wireless stations can use the Access Point. The options are: • All Wirele

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Setup Wireless Security This screen is accessed by clicking the "Configure" button on the Wireless screen. There are 3 options for Wireless

Page 62 - Trusted PCs

ADW-4302v2 User Guide You must enter a Key Value for the Default Key. Key Value Enter the key value or values you wish to use. The Default Key is req

Page 63 - Internet

Setup Trusted Wireless Stations This feature can be used to prevent unknown Wireless stations from using the Access Point. This list has no effect unl

Page 64 - Special Applications

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Edit Use this to change an existing entry in the "Trusted Stations" list: 1. Select the Station in the Trusted Statio

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Setup Password Screen The password screen allows you to assign a password to the ADW-4302v2. Figure 11: Password Screen Old Password Enter the existi

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R&TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/CE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF

Page 67 - Data - URL Filter Screen

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Mode Screen Use this screen to change the mode between Router mode and Modem (Bridge) mode. Figure 13: Mode Screen Select the d

Page 68 - Dynamic DNS Screen

4 Chapter 4 PC Configuration This Chapter details the PC Configuration required on the local ("Inter-nal") LAN. Overview For each PC, the f

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 9x/ME: 5. Select Control Panel - Network. You should see a screen like the following: Figure

Page 70 - Firewall Rules

PC Configuration • On the Gateway tab, enter the ADW-4302v2's IP address in the New Gateway field and click Add, as shown below. Your LAN adminis

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows NT4.0 1. Select Control Panel - Network, and, on the Protocols tab, select the TCP/IP protoco

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PC Configuration Figure 19: Windows NT4.0 - IP Address 3. Select the network card for your LAN. 4. Select the appropriate radio button - Obtain an

Page 73 - Data - Outbound Rules Screen

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Figure 20 - Windows NT4.0 - Add Gateway 2. The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP, as follows: • Click the

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PC Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000: 1. Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection. 2. Right - click the Local Area C

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide 5. Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as described below. Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Ad

Page 76 - Add/Edit Service

PC Configuration Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP 1. Select Control Panel - Network Connection. 2. Right click the Local Area Connection and cho

Page 78 - Schedule

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Figure 25: TCP/IP Properties (Windows XP) 5. Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct. Using DHCP To use DHCP, select the radio

Page 79

PC Configuration Internet Access To configure your PCs to use the ADW-4302v2 for Internet access: • Ensure that the DSL modem, Cable modem, or other

Page 80 - Virtual Servers

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Macintosh Clients From your Macintosh, you can access the Internet via the ADW-4302v2. The proce-dure is as follows. 1. Open th

Page 81

PC Configuration Wireless Station Configuration This section applies to all Wireless stations wishing to use the ADW-4302v2's Access Point, regar

Page 82

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Figure 27 Wireless Networks (Windows XP) If the "Broadcast SSID" setting on the ADW-4302v2 has been disabled, its S

Page 83 - VPN (IPSec)

PC Configuration To connect: • Check the checkbox Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network, even though it is not secure. • The Connect b

Page 84 - VPN Policies Screen

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Figure 30: Advanced - Wireless Networks Select the SSID for the ADW-4302v2, and click Configure, to see a screen like the follo

Page 85 - VPN Auto Policy Screen

PC Configuration • For the Network key and Confirm network key, enter the default key value used on the ADW-4302v2. (Windows will determine if 64bit o

Page 86

ADW-4302v2 User Guide If using WPA-PSK Data Encryption If WPA-PSK data encryption has been enabled on the ADW-4302v2, it does not matter which network

Page 87

PC Configuration Figure 35: Wireless Network Properties- WPA-PSK Configure this screen as follows: • Set Network Authentication to WPA-PSK. • For Dat

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Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION... 1 ADW-4302v2 Features.

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Figure 36: Preferred Networks Click OK to establish a connection to the ADW-4302v2. If the SSID is not listed If the "Bro

Page 90

PC Configuration Figure 38: Unlisted Wireless Network 2. Click the Add button. You will see a screen like the example below. Figure 39: Add Wireless

Page 91

ADW-4302v2 User Guide • If using data encryption (WEP or WPA-PSK), enter the key used on the ADW-4302v2. See the preceding sections for details of WE

Page 92 - VPN Status Screen

5 Chapter 5 Operation and Status This Chapter details the operation of the ADW-4302v2 and the status screens. For Details of operation in Bridge (Mod

Page 93 - Microsoft VPN

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Figure 41: Status Screen Data - Status Screen ADSL Modem Status This indicates the status of the ADSL modem component. DownStre

Page 94 - Data – Microsoft VPN Screen

Operation and Status VC 1 Status VC 2 Status VC 3 Status VC 4 Status For each VC (Virtual Circuit), the current status is dis-played. This will be eit

Page 95 - Windows Client Setup

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Firmware Version The version of the current firmware installed. Buttons ADSL Details Click this button to open a sub-window and

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Operation and Status Connection Status - PPPoE & PPPoA If using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) or PPPoA (PPP over ATM), a screen like the following exa

Page 97

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Connection Details - Dynamic IP Address If your access method is "Direct" (no login), with a Dynamic IP address, a scr

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Operation and Status 53

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Diagnostics ... 108 Remote Administration...

Page 100 - ADW-4302v2 User Guide

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Connection Details - Fixed IP Address If your access method is "Direct" (no login), with a fixed IP address, a screen

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6 Chapter 6 Advanced Features This Chapter explains when and how to use the ADW-4302v2's "Ad-vanced" Features. Overview The following

Page 102 - To establish a connection:

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Figure 45: Access Control Screen Data - Access Control Screen Internet Access Access control Select the desired options for In

Page 103 - SNMP Screen

Advanced Features Figure 46: Trusted PCs Data - Trusted PCs Trusted PCs Trusted PCs This lists any PCs which you have designated as “Trusted”. Other

Page 104 - Advanced Administration

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Figure 49: Internet Screen DMZ This feature, if enabled, allows the DMZ computer on your LAN to be exposed to all users on the

Page 105 - PC Database

Advanced Features Figure 50: Special Applications Screen Data - Special Applications Screen Checkbox Use this to Enable or Disable this Special Appli

Page 106 - Data - PC Database Screen

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Using a Special Application • Configure the Special Applications screen as required. • On your PC, use the application normally

Page 107 - PC Database - Advanced

Advanced Features Note: It is necessary to click the Save button in the Access Control page for activation of Trusted PCs if you add/delete any entry

Page 108

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Dynamic DNS (Domain Name Server) This free service is very useful when combined with the Virtual Server feature. It allows Inter

Page 109

Advanced Features DDNS Data Host Name Enter the domain name allocated to you by the DDNS Service. If you have more than one name, enter the name you w

Page 110 - Logging

1 Chapter 1 Introduction This Chapter provides an overview of the ADW-4302v2's features and capabilities. Congratulations on the purchase of you

Page 111 - Advanced Features

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Firewall Rules The Firewall Rules screen allows you to define "Firewall Rules" which can allow or prevent certain traf

Page 112

Advanced Features WAN Users The WAN IP address or addresses covered by this rule. Log Indicates whether or not connections covered by this rule should

Page 113

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Incoming Rules (Inbound Services) This screen is displayed when the "Add" or "Edit" button for Incoming Rule

Page 114

Advanced Features desired values in the "Single/Start" and "Finish" fields to de-termine the address range. • Single address - En

Page 115 - Remote Administration

ADW-4302v2 User Guide • ALLOW by schedule, otherwise Block Note: • Any outbound traffic which is not blocked by rules you create will be allowed b

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Advanced Features Firewall Services Services are used when creating Firewall Rules. If you wish to create a firewall rule, but the required service i

Page 117

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Add/Edit Service This screen is displayed when the Add or Edit button on the Services screen is clicked. Figure 57: Add/Edit Se

Page 118 - Local Router

Advanced Features Options This screen allows advanced users to enter or change a number of settings. For normal operation, there is no need to use thi

Page 119 - Static Routing - Example

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Schedule This Schedule can be used for the Firewall Rules and the URL filter. Figure 59: Schedule Screen Data - Schedule Scre

Page 120

Advanced Features Use this NTP Server If you prefer to use a particular NTP server as the primary NTP server, check the checkbox "Use this NTP Se

Page 121

ADW-4302v2 User Guide valid) IP Addresses are hidden from external sources. This process is called NAT (Network Address Translation). • Built-in ADSL

Page 122 - Modem Mode

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Virtual Servers This feature, sometimes called Port Forwarding, allows you to make Servers on your LAN accessible to Internet us

Page 123 - Home Screen

Advanced Features • For Internet Users, ALL of your Servers have the same IP address. This IP ad-dress is allocated by your ISP. • To make it easie

Page 124 - Operation

ADW-4302v2 User Guide For each entry, the PC must be running the appropri-ate Server software. If the desired Server type is not listed, you can defi

Page 125 - Status Screen

Advanced Features VPN (IPSec) The VPN (Virtual Private Network) feature in the ADW-4302v2 allows you to create a VPN connection between 2 ADW-4302v2s,

Page 126

ADW-4302v2 User Guide VPN Policies Screen This screen is displayed when you select VPN on the Advanced menu. It allows you to create, modify and manag

Page 127

Advanced Features VPN Status View details of each current VPN Tunnel (connection) in a sub-window. You also have the option of viewing the VPN Log. V

Page 128 - Wireless Access

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Data - VPN-Auto Policy Screen General Policy Name Enter a unique name to identify this policy. This name is not supplied to the

Page 129 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting

Advanced Features IKE Direction This setting is used when determining if the IKE policy matches the current traffic. Select the desired option. • Re

Page 130 - About Wireless LANs

ADW-4302v2 User Guide IPSec PFS (Per-fect Forward Secrecy) If enabled, security is enhanced by ensuring that the key is changed at regular intervals.

Page 131 - WPA-PSK

Advanced Features VPN- Manual Policy Screen This screen is displayed when you click the Add Manual Policy button on the VPN Policies screen, or when y

Page 132 - Wireless LAN Configuration

Introduction Wireless Features • Standards Compliant. The ADW-4302v2 complies with the IEEE802.11g (DSSS) specifications for Wireless LANs. • Supp

Page 133 - About VPNs

ADW-4302v2 User Guide NETBIOS EnableCheck this if you wish NETBIOS traffic to be forwarded over the VPN tunnel. The NETBIOS protocol is used by Micros

Page 134 - VPN Configuration

Advanced Features Authentication Select the desired Authentication Algorithm, and enter the key in the field provided. • For MD5, the key should be

Page 135 - Common VPN Situations

ADW-4302v2 User Guide VPN Status Screen This screen is displayed when you click the VPN Log button on the VPN Policies screen, or on the Status screen

Page 136 - VPN Example

Advanced Features Microsoft VPN Microsoft VPN uses the Microsoft VPN Adapter which is provided in recent versions of Windows. This feature can be use

Page 137 - Appendix C - VPNs

ADW-4302v2 User Guide Data – Microsoft VPN Screen PPTP Server Enable Use this checkbox to enable or disable this feature as required. To allow connect

Page 138

Advanced Features VPN Server Status Screen This screen is displayed when you click the VPN Server Status button on the Micro-soft VPN screen. Figure

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ADW-4302v2 User Guide Windows 98/ME 1. Click Start - Settings - Dial-up Networking 2. Select Make New Connection 3. Type a name for this connection

Page 140 - Specifications

Advanced Features Figure 70: Windows ME VPN Dialing Properties To establish a connection: 1. Ensure you are connected to the Internet. 2. Select St

Page 141 - Wireless Interface

ADW-4302v2 User Guide 3. On the screen below: • Select "Do not dial the initial connection" if Internet access is via the LAN. • If using

Page 142 - Regulatory Approvals

Advanced Features Figure 74: Windows 2000 Connection Availability 6. Enter a suitable name, and click "Finish" to save and exit. Figure 7

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