11 viaVPN Remote Access System
In addition to the easy handling of devices, PCs and connections, all connections to the viaVPN
system use strong and modern encryption. This prevents all eavesdropping by any party. Even
more important it provides strong means of authentication, which ensures only the customer decides
on who has access to the NetCom Plus.
11.3 Configuration of viaVPN Parameters
Web: menu “SERVER CONFIGURATION”, section “viaVPN Parameter”.
Telnet: “ServerConfig”, option “ViaVPN”
Figure 118: viaVPN Network Parameter (web)
The configuration is described in more details in paragraph
6.2.1.5
, so here the web interface section
is shown for reference only.
The first parameters are to configure the access of NetCom Plus to the Internet to establish the
connection to the Rendezvous Server. Special parameters are supported, access is always via https.
The NetCom Plus provides a DHCP Server to assign an IP configuration to a Client PC.
11.4 Operation with viaVPN System
As indicated in section
3.6.1 on page 25
the green LED for Ready status lights when the firmware
finished starting, and the NetCom Plus is ready for operation. This behavior is modified when the
NetCom
+
is enabled for the viaVPN system.
As usual the Power LED (PWR, red) blinks when the firmware is ready. At this time the NetCom
+
starts the connection to the viaVPN system. During this process the Ready LED (RDY, green) is
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