3 | functions and features – SMC Networks Barricade BR14VPN User Manual
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3 | Functions and Features
Broadband Modem and NAT
Router
Connects multiple computers to a broadband (cable or
DSL) modem, and/or Ethernet router to access the
Internet.
10/100 Mbps Ethernet Interface
Provides a 10/100 Base-TX interface to connect to a DSL
or cable modem for broadband Internet access.
Auto-sensing Ethernet Switch
Equipped with a 4/8-port auto-sensing Ethernet switch.
VPN Supported
Supports multiple IPSec sessions and has built-in PPTP
and L2TP VPN servers.
Firewall
All unwanted packets from outside sources are blocked
to protect your intranet.
DHCP Server Supported
All networked computers can retrieve TCP/IP settings
automatically from this device.
Web-based Configuration
Configurable by any networked computer’s Web browser
using Netscape or Internet Explorer.
Network Filter Supported
The Packet Filter lets you control access to a network by
analyzing the incoming and outgoing packets; this lets
you either letting them pass or halt based on the IP
address or the source and destination.
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
Supported
Enables devices such as PCs, routers and printers to be
plugged into a network and ensure automatic recognition.
Virtual Server Supported
Lets you make your Website, FTP site, and other services
on your LAN accessible to Internet users.
User Defined Application Sensing
Tunnel
Lets you define the attributes to support special
applications that require multiple connections like
Internet gaming, video conferencing, Internet telephony,
and so on. This device can sense the application type and
opens a multi-port tunnel for it.
DMZ Host Supported
Enables a computer to be fully accessible to the Internet.
This function is used when the special application sensing
tunnel feature is insufficient to allow an application to
function correctly.
SNMP Supported
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a
protocol that lets users remotely manage a computer
network by polling and setting terminal values, and
monitoring network events.
System Time Supported
Lets you synchronize system time with the network time
server.
Virtual Computers Supported
The virtual computer lets you use the original NAT
feature, which lets you setup the one-to-one mapping of
multiple global and local IP addresses.
URL Blocking Supported
Lets you block hundreds of Website connections by
simply entering a keyword.
Schedule Rule
Lets you set a time schedule for different services.
Routing Table Supported
Allows you to determine which physical interface address
to use for outgoing IP data grams. If you have more than
one router and subnet, enable the routing table to allow
packets to find the proper routing path and the different
subnets to communicate with each other.
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