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Chapter 1: Introduction
What’s in this Guide?
EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port 10/100 Switch
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Appendix E: Maximizing VPN Security
This appendix tells you how to get the most out of the VPN Router, using VPN tunnels.
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Appendix F: Configuring IPSec between a Windows 2000 or XP PC and the VPN Router
So, how do you set your PCs up for VPN tunnels? This appendix tells you how.
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Appendix G: SNMP Functions
This appendix tells you about the Simple Network Management Protocol.
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Appendix H: Glossary
This appendix gives a brief glossary of terms frequently used in networking.
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Appendix I: Specifications
This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Router.
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Appendix J: Warranty Information
This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Router.
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Appendix K: Regulatory Information
This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Router.
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Appendix L: Contact Information
This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
IPSec
(
I
nternet
P
rotocol
S
ecurity): A VPN protocol used to
implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer
snmp
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S
imple
N
etwork
M
anagement
P
rotocol): a widely
used network monitoring and control protocol