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Linksys RVS4000 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

Given below is full router user manual of Linksys RVS4000 router model. You can also download this manual in PDF Format to read later on your computer.

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4-Port Gigabit Security Router with VPN
Copyright and Trademarks
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco
Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Copyright © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All
rights reserved. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
holders.
How to Use this Guide
This User Guide has been designed to make understanding networking with the Router easier than ever. Look for
the following items when reading this Guide:
In addition to these symbols, there are definitions for technical terms that are presented like this:
Also, each figure (diagram, screenshot, or other image) is provided with a figure number and description, like
this:
Figure numbers and descriptions can also be found in the “List of Figures” section in the “Table of Contents”.
RVS4000-UG-60522NC RR
This exclamation point means there is a caution or
warning and is something that could damage your
property or the Router.
word:
definition.
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is something you should pay special attention to while
using the Router.
This question mark provides you with a reminder about
something you might need to do while using the Router.
Figure 0-1: Sample Figure Description
WARNING:
This product contains chemicals, including lead, known
to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
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4-Port Gigabit Security Router with VPN
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
1
Welcome
1
What’s in this Guide?
2
Chapter 2: Networking Basics
4
An Introduction to LANs
4
The Use of IP Addresses
4
Chapter 3: Planning Your Virtual Private Network (VPN)
6
Why do I need a VPN?
6
What is a VPN?
7
Chapter 4: Getting to Know the Router
9
The Front Panel
9
The Back and Side Panels
10
Chapter 5: Connecting the Router
11
Overview
11
Connection Instructions
12
Chapter 6: Setting Up and Configuring the Router
13
Overview
13
How to Access the Web-based Utility
15
Setup Tab
16
Firewall Tab
25
VPN Tab
28
QoS Tab
33
Administration Tab
34
IPS Tab
37
L2 Switch Tab
39
Status Tab
41
Appendix A: Troubleshooting
43
Common Problems and Solutions
43
Frequently Asked Questions
53
Appendix B: Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software for Windows 2000 or XP
57
Overview
57
Before You Begin
57
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4-Port Gigabit Security Router with VPN
Installing the Linksys QuickVPN Software
58
Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software
59
Appendix C: Configuring IPSec between a Windows 2000
or XP Computer and the Router
61
Introduction
61
Environment
61
How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel
62
Appendix D: Configuring a Gateway-to-Gateway IPSec Tunnel
72
Overview
72
Before You Begin
72
Configuring the VPN Settings for the VPN Routers
72
Configuring the Key Management Settings
75
Configuring PC 1 and PC 2
76
Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for
Your Ethernet Adapter
77
Windows 98 or Me Instructions
77
Windows 2000 or XP Instructions
77
For the Router’s Web-based Utility
78
Appendix F: Physical Setup of the Router
79
Setting up the Router
79
Appendix G: Windows Help
80
Appendix H: Glossary
81
Appendix I: Specifications
86
Appendix J: Warranty Information
89
Appendix K: Regulatory Information
90
Appendix L: Contact Information
96
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List of Figures
Figure 3-1: VPN Router to VPN Router
8
Figure 3-2: Computer to VPN Router
8
Figure 4-1: Front Panel
9
Figure 4-2: Back Panel
10
Figure 4-3: Right Side Panel
10
Figure 4-4: Left Side Panel
10
Figure 5-1: Example of a Typical Network
11
Figure 5-2: Connect a PC
12
Figure 5-3: Connect the Internet
12
Figure 5-4: Connect the Power
12
Figure 6-1: Router’s IP Address
15
Figure 6-2: Password
15
Figure 6-3: Setup Tab
16
Figure 6-4: Obtain an IP Automatically
16
Figure 6-5: Static IP
16
Figure 6-6: PPPoE
17
Figure 6-7: PPTP
17
Figure 6-8: Heart Beat Signal
18
Figure 6-9: L2TP
19
Figure 6-10: LAN
21
Figure 6-11: DMZ Host
22
Figure 6-12: Mac Clone
22
Figure 6-13: Advanced Routing
23
Figure 6-14: Routing Table Entry List
23
Figure 6-15: Time
24
Figure 6-16: Firewall Basic
25
Figure 6-17: Internet Access Policy
25
Figure 6-18: List of PC’s
26
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