Asentria SiteBoss 571 UserManual
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Mode
The Mode toggles between BRIDGED and ROUTED to control whether the DSL is set up for Bridged mode or
Routed mode when the DSL type is STATIC. The default setting is BRIDGED.
Username / Password
Use these options to specify the PPP Username and PPP Password for the DSL interface when the DSL type is
set to PPPoA or PPPoE. These should be set as directed by your ADSL provider and are required for DSL
operation. Values are text strings, maximum length 64 characters.
IP Address
This field sets the public IP address of the unit in the case where the DSL link is active. If the DSL type is STATIC,
the user needs to set this. If the DSL Type is DHCP, it is set automatically. This should be set as directed by your
ADSL provider. Value is a dotted quad IP address and the default setting is 0.0.0.0
Mask
Use this field to sets the subnet mask used on the DSL interface. If the DSL type is STATIC, the user needs to set
this. If the DSL Type is DHCP, it is set automatically. This should be set as directed by your ADSL provider. Value
is a dotted quad subnet mask and the default setting is 0.0.0.0
Router
Use this option to set the router for the DSL interface. If the DSL type is STATIC, the user needs to set this. If the
DSL Type is DHCP, it is set automatically. This should be set as directed by your ADSL provider. Value is a
dotted quad IP address and the default setting is 0.0.0.0
VPN Settings
The following describes the menu options for configuring VPN Settings. A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a
network that is tunneled (the virtual part), typically across a public network, and secured (the private part), typically
with IPsec or SSL. There is more information on
and SSL VPNs on the
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SiteBoss 571 - VPN Settings
A) VPN 1 []
B) VPN 2 []
Enter your Selection: A
SiteBoss 571 - VPN 1 Settings
A) Mode [OFF]
B) Start Mode [MANUAL]
C) Description []
D) Remote Host []
E) Public Interface [ANY]
F) IPsec Settings
G) SSL Settings
Mode
The Mode toggles between Off, IPsec Private Subnet, SSL Client, and SSL Server to specify the VPN mode. The
default setting is OFF.
Start Mode
The Start Mode toggles between MANUAL, AUTO-PASSIVE and AUTO-ACTIVE.
MANUAL means the user starts the VPN, it does not start automatically.
AUTO-PASSIVE means that the unit listens for a VPN connection when the unit starts.
AUTO-ACTIVE means that the unit starts connecting to a VPN peer when the unit starts.
Description
This is a user-defined string to server as a description for the tunnel. It has no functional impact.