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Virtual Private Networking
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N300 WiFi ADSL2+ Modem Router (N300RM)
match the out setting on the remote VPN endpoint, and the out setting here has to match
the in setting on the remote VPN endpoint.
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Encryption
. Select an encryption algorithm, and enter the key in the field provided. For
3DES, the keys should be 24 ASCII characters, and for DES, the keys should be 8 ASCII
characters.
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DES
. The Data Encryption Standard (DES) processes input data that is 64 bits wide,
encrypting these values using a 56-bit key. Faster but less secure than 3DES.
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3DES
. (Triple DES) achieves a higher level of security by encrypting the data three
times using DES with three different, unrelated keys.
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Authentication
. Specify the authentication and the key.