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Appendix A: Troubleshooting
Frequently Asked Questions
Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN
Is the Router cross-platform compatible?
Any platform that supports Ethernet and TCP/IP is compatible with the Router.
How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded?
Theoretically, the Router can establish 4,000 sessions at the same time, but you can only forward 30 ranges of
ports.
Does the Router replace a modem? Is there a cable or DSL modem in the Router?
No, this version of the Router must work in conjunction with a cable or DSL modem.
Which modems are compatible with the Router?
The Router is compatible with virtually any cable or DSL modem that supports Ethernet.
What is the maximum number of VPN sessions allowed by the Router?
The maximum number depends on many factors. At least one IPSec session will work through the Router;
however, simultaneous IPSec sessions may be possible, depending on the specifics of your VPNs.
How can I check whether I have static or DHCP IP addresses?
Ask your ISP to find out.
How do I get mIRC to work with the Router?
Under the
Firewall
=>
Single Port Forwarding
tab, set port forwarding to
113
for the PC on which you are using
mIRC.
If your questions are not addressed here, refer to the Linksys website,
www.linksys.com
.
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Appendix B: Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software for Windows 2000 or XP
Overview
Appendix B: Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software for
Windows 2000 or XP
Overview
The Linksys Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN offers a free QuickVPN software program for computers
running Windows 2000 or XP. (Computers running other operating systems will have to use a third-party VPN
software program.) This guide describes how to install and use the Linksys QuickVPN software.
Before You Begin
The QuickVPN software program only works with a 4-Port Gigabit Security Router with VPN that is properly
configured to accept a QuickVPN connection. Follow these instructions for configuring the VPN client settings for
the Router:
1.
Click the
VPN
tab.
2.
Click the
VPN Client Accounts
tab.
3.
Enter the username in the
Username
field.
4.
Enter the password in the
Password
field, and enter it again in the
Re-enter to confirm
field.
5.
Click the
Add/Save
button.
6.
Click the
Active
checkbox for VPN Client No. 1.
Click the
Save Settings
button.
vpn
(virtual private network): a security
measure to protect data as it leaves one
network and goes to another over the Internet.
software
: instructions for the computer.
Figure B-1: VPN Client Accounts Screen
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Appendix B: Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software for Windows 2000 or XP
Installing the Linksys QuickVPN Software
Installing the Linksys QuickVPN Software
Installing from the CD-ROM
1.
Click Install QuickVPN and follow the on-screen instructions.
Downloading and Installing from the Internet
1.
Go to
www.linksys.com
and select
Products
.
2.
Click
Business Solutions
.
3.
Click
Router/VPN Solutions
.
4.
Click
RVS4000
.
5.
Click
Linksys QuickVPN Utility
in the More Information section.
6.
Save the zip file to your PC, and extract the .exe file.
7.
Double-click the .exe file, and follow the on-screen instructions. Then proceed to the next section, “Using the
Linksys QuickVPN Software.”
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Appendix B: Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software for Windows 2000 or XP
Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software
Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software
1.
Double-click the Linksys QuickVPN software icon on your desktop or in the system tray.
2.
The login screen will appear. Enter a name for your profile.
Then enter the User Name and Password you have been assigned.
In the
Server Address
field, enter the IP address or domain name of the Wireless-G VPN Router with
RangeBooster. To save this profile, click the
Save
button. Multiple profiles can be set up if you want to
establish a tunnel to multiple sites. Note that only one tunnel can be active at a time. To delete this profile,
click the
Delete
button. For information, click the
Help
button.
3.
To begin your QuickVPN connection, click the
Connect
button and the Connecting, Activating Policy, and
Verifying Network screens appear.
NOTE:
You can change your password only if you have been granted that privilege by your system
administrator.
Figure B-4: QuickVPN Software - Profile
Figure B-3: QuickVPN Tray
Icon - No Connection
Figure B-2: QuickVPN
Desktop Icon
Figure B-5: Connecting
Figure B-6: Activating Policy
Figure B-7: Verifying Network
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Appendix B: Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software for Windows 2000 or XP
Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software
4.
When your QuickVPN connection is established, the status screen will appear, and the QuickVPN tray icon will
turn green. It will display the IP address of the remote end of the VPN tunnel, the time and date the VPN tunnel
began, and the total length of time the VPN tunnel has been active.
To terminate the VPN tunnel, click the
Disconnect
button. If you want to change your password, click the
Change Password
button. For information, click the
Help
button.
5.
If you clicked the Change Password button and have permission to change your own password, you will see
the
Connect Virtual Private Connection
screen. Enter your password in the
Old Password
field. Enter your new
password in the
New Password
field. Then enter the new password again in the
Confirm New Password
field.
Click the
OK
button to save your new password. Click the
Cancel
button to cancel your change. For
information, click the
Help
button.
Figure B-11: QuickVPN Software - Change Password
Figure B-9: QuickVPN Tray
Icon - Connection
Figure B-8: QuickVPN Software - Status
Figure B-10: QuickVPN Tray
Icon - No Connection
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