GL-INET GL-AXT1800, User Manual

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Site to Site
Introduction
Site to Site allows offices in multiple locations to establish secure
connections with each other over internet. It extends the company's
network, making computers resources from one location available to
employees at other locations.
Senerio 1: A company has dozens of branch offices that they wish to join
in a single private network to share resources.
Senerio 2: A company has a close relationship with a partner company, the
Site to Site allows the companies to work together in a secure, shared
network environment.
Senerio 3: A family has IP camera and when they are not at home, the Site
to Site allows to remote access the IP camera.
Conditions
It requires at least two routers, each in a different location, one of which
has a public IP address. Please
check if your ISP assigns you a public IP
address . It requires firmware version 3.026 and above.
Note: It is not recommended to run Site to Site while its nodes are also
running VPN client, which can make the network particularly complex.