Snapgear appliance features – SnapGear 1.7.8 User Manual
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SnapGear appliance features
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Software features
• Network Address Translation (NAT) firewall that isolates the LAN from the Internet
and offers network access control and filtering. Usually a simple form of NAT
called masquerading is used.
• DHCP server and client that ensure simple and flexible IP network configuration.
• PPTP VPN server that provides communications to remote users running
standard Windows VPN client software.
• PAP, CHAP, MSCHAPv2, RADIUS and TACACS+ tunnel authentication
(RFC1334, RFC1994).
• Transparent tunnel support for PPTP. IPSec pass through.
• Dial-in remote access with PAP, CHAP, MSCHAPv2, RADIUS and TACACS+
authentication.
• Dial-on-demand for outgoing Internet connections.
• Wizard setup and browser-based management and configuration.
• Flash upgradeable firmware that allows you to download and install the latest
protocols and security software using the web. This option is not available for the
LITE and LITE+ models.
• Connect Windows PCs, Macintoshes, Linux and Unix workstations - basically
anything that talks IP - to the Internet.
Introduction
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