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Trend Micro ProtectLink Gateway Service
10/100 8-Port VPN Router
Appendix G
Appendix G:
Trend Micro ProtectLink
Gateway Service
Overview
The optional Trend Micro ProtectLink Gateway service
provides security for your network. It checks e-mail
messages, filters website addresses (URLs), and blocks
potentially malicious websites. (To purchase a license for
this service, contact your Linksys reseller.)
This appendix explains how to use this service.
How to Access the Web-Based Utility
For local access of the Router’s web-based utility,
1.
launch your web browser, and enter the Router’s
default IP address,
192.168.1.1
, in the
Address
field.
Press the
Enter
key.
Address Bar
NOTE:
If the Remote Management feature on
the
Firewall > General
screen has been enabled,
then users with administrative privileges can
remotely access the web-based utility. Use
http://<WAN IP address of the Router>
, or
use
https://<WAN IP address of the Router>
if
you have enabled the HTTPS feature.
A login screen prompts you for your User name and
2.
Password. Enter
admin
in the
User name
field, and
enter
admin
in the
Password
field. (You can change
the Password on the
Setup > Password
screen.) Then
click
OK
.
Login Screen
How to Purchase, Register, or Activate the
Service
You can purchase, register, or activate the service using
the
System Summary
or
ProtectLink
screen.
System Summary
System Summary (ProtectLink Available)
Follow the instructions for the appropriate option:
Go buy
•
Register
•
Activate
•
Trend Micro ProtectLink Gateway
NOTE:
If the Trend Micro ProtectLink Gateway
options are not displayed on the
System
Summary
screen, upgrade the Router’s firmware.
Refer to “Appendix F: Firmware Upgrade” for
instructions.
Go buy
To purchase a license to use this service, click
Go
buy
. You will be redirected to a list of Linksys resellers on the
Linksys website. Then follow the on-screen instructions.
Register
If you already have a license, click
Register
. You
will be redirected to the Trend Micro ProtectLink Gateway
website. Then follow the on-screen instructions.