VPN: Remote Access to the Home Network
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VPN: Remote Access to the Home Network
Via VPN (
) a secure remote access to the network
of the FRITZ!Box can be established. The VPN solution for the
FRITZ!Box features the following:
•
The VPN solution for the FRITZ!Box is based on the IPSec
standard.
•
Computer-LAN coupling and LAN-LAN coupling: VPN con-
nections can be set up for individual remote computers
or even for remote networks.
•
A maximum of eight simultaneous active VPN connec-
tions is supported.
•
The configuration files for the VPN connections are creat-
ed using a separate program. The program is provided
free of charge and can be downloaded from the AVM web
site.
•
A free VPN client for individual computers can also be
downloaded from the AVM web site.
The AVM web site offers a Service Portal which presents com-
prehensive information on VPN in general and in connection
with the FRITZ!Box. Visit this portal to obtain more detailed in-
formation.
Setting Up VPN in the FRITZ!Box
1.
Open the FRITZ!Box user interface.
2.
Enable the expert settings in the “System / Expert
Mode” menu.
3.
Select the “Internet / Permit Access” menu.
4.
Select the “VPN” page.
See the Online Help of the FRITZ!Box to set up VPN.
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