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Linksys Router RV042 User Manual

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Part 2 | VPN Tunnel Configuration of Your Broadband
VPN Router (IPSec)

2.0 General Information

VPN settings are used to create virtual private tunnels to remote VPN gateways. The tunnel

technology supports data confidentiality, data origin authentication and data integrity of network
information, by utilizing encapsulation protocols, encryption algorithms, and hashing algorithms.

• VPN: VPN protects network information from intruders.


2.1 Basic Setup

Click on VPN on the menu at the top of the screen in order to configure the VPN

tunnel information.

Select “Add New Tunnel” from the center of the screen.

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