Linksys RVL200 Instructions for use

Model No.
Model No.
QUICK INSTALLATION
BUSINESS SERIES
4-Port SSL/IPSec
Package Contents
•4-PortSSL/IPSecVPNRouter
•UserGuideonCD-ROM
•NetworkCable
•PowerAdapter
•Stands
•QuickInstallation
•RegistrationCard
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D
AMake sure that all of your
hardware is powered off,
including the Router, PCs,
switches, and cable or DSL
modem.
BConnect your cable or DSL
modem’s Ethernet cable to
the Router’s Internet port.
CPower on the cable or DSL
modem.
DConnect one end of an
Ethernet network cable to one
of the numbered ports on the
back of the Router. Connect
the other end to an Ethernet
port on a network device, e.g.,
a PC, print server, hub, or
switch.
Repeat this step to connect
more PCs or other network
devices to the Router.
EConnect the included power
adapter to the Router’s Power
port, and then plug the power
adapter into an electrical
outlet.
The Power LED on the front
panel will light up as soon as
the power adapter is
connected properly.
FPower on the PC you will use
to configure the Router.
ALaunch your PC’s web
browser, and enter the
Router’s default IP address,
192.168.1.1, in the Address
field. Press the Enter key.
BA screen will appear asking
you for your User Name and
Password. Enter admin in the
User Name field, and enter
admin in the Password field.
Then click the Login button.
CYou will be asked to install the
Web Cache Cleaner
application. This will prompt
any user of the Router to
delete all temporary Internet
files, cookies, and browser
history when the user logs out
or closes the web browser
window. (The ActiveX web
cache control will be ignored
by web browsers that do not
support ActiveX.)
Click the link to install the
Web Cache Cleaner.
DThe Security Warning screen
will appear. Click the Ye s
button.
EThe Web Cache Cleaner will
be installed in
C:\\WINDOWS\Downloaded
Program Files.
G
FThe System Summary screen
of the Web-based Utility will
appear. Click the Setup tab.
GIf requested by your Internet
Service Provider (ISP),
complete the Host Name and
Domain Name fields. (These
are usually requested by cable
ISPs.) Otherwise, leave them
blank.
HFor the WAN Connection Type
setting, four connection types
are offered through the drop-
down men. Depending on
which connection type you
select, you will see various
settings.
Connect the Router
Model No. RVL200
VPN Router
WIRED
B
D
E
2Configure the Router
A

Obtain an IP
PPPoE
1Some DSL-based ISPs use
Point-to-Point Protocol over
Ethernet (PPPoE) to establish
Internet connections. If your
ISP says that you are
connecting through PPPoE or
if you normally enter a user
name and password to access
the Internet, select PPPoE.
2Enter your User Name and
Password. The maximum
number of characters is 60.
3Select Keep Alive if you
always want to be connected
to your ISP, or select Connect
on Demand if you are
charged for the time that you
are connected to your ISP.
4Click Save Settings, and go to
Step I.
PPTP
Point to Point Tunneling Protocol
(PPTP) is a service used in Europe
and Israel only. If you are using a
PPTP connection, check with your
ISP for the necessary setup
information. When you are finished,
click Save Settings.
IIf you haven’t already done so,
click Save Settings. Then
close the web browser.
JRestart or power on your PCs
so they can obtain the
Router’s new settings.
KTo test the Router’s settings,
open your web browser from
any computer. In the
browser’s Address field, enter
www.linksys.com/registration
and press the Enter key.
Congratulations! The installation
of the 4-Port SSL/IPSec VPN
Router is complete.
When you or another user logs out
of the Web-based Utility, you will see
a Warning screen. It will ask you to
confirm that you want the Web
Cache Cleaner to delete the History
Item for the Router. Click the Yes
button.
Obtain an IP
Automatically
1If your ISP automatically
assigns an IP address, select
Obtain an IP automatically.
(Most cable modem
subscribers use this
connection type.) Your ISP will
assign these values.
2If you select Use the
Following DNS Server
Addresses, enter your DNS
server IP address(es). (Enter at
least one.)
3Click Save Settings, and go to
Step I.
Static IP
1If you use a permanent IP
address, select Static IP.
2Enter your settings in the
Specify WAN IP Address, Subnet
Mask, Default Gateway
Address, and DNS Server fields
(at least one DNS Server IP
address is required). Check
your service installation
receipt for this information;
otherwise, request these
settings from your ISP.
3Click Save Settings, and go to
Step I.
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Before you configure the Router for
SSL VPN tunnels, change the
Router’s password and remote
management settings.
AAccess the Web-based Utility
(described in Step 2).
BClick the Setup tab.
CClick the Password tab.
DIn the Old Password field, enter
admin (the default).
EIn the New Password field,
enter a new password for the
Router. Your password must
have 15 or fewer characters
and cannot contain any
spaces.
FClick Save Settings.
GClick the Firewall tab.
HClick Enable for the Remote
Management setting. Enter
the port number for remote
access. The default port is 80.
IClick Save Settings.
For additional information or troubleshooting help,
refer to the User Guide on the Setup CD-ROM. You
can also call or e-mail for further support.
24-hour Technical Support
800-326-7114
(toll-free from US or Canada)
E-mail Support
[email protected]
Website
http://www.linksys.com or
http://support.linksys.com
RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization)
http://www.linksys.com/support
FTP Site
ftp://ftp.linksys.com
Sales Information
800-546-5797 (800-LINKSYS)
NOTE: For information about
more advanced settings,
including the SSL or IPSec VPN
configuration, refer to the User
Guide on the CD-ROM.
PPPoE
PPTP
History Item
automatically
Static IP
3Prepare for SSL VPN Use