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Other Features

16-Port Switching Hub

The Dual WAN VPN Firewall incorporates a 16-port 10 /100BaseT switching hub that allows
you to quickly create or extend your LAN.

DHCP Server Support

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides dynamic IP addresses to PCs and other
devices upon request. The Dual WAN VPN Firewall can act as a DHCP Server for devices

on your local LAN.

Multi Segment LAN Support

LANs containing one or more segments are supported, via the Multi-WAN VPN Load
Balancer's built-in static routing table or LAN ANY IP settings.

Easy Setup

Use your favorite WEB browser for configuration.

Remote Management

The Dual WAN VPN Firewall can be managed from any PC on your LAN. If the Internet
connection is active, the unit can also (optionally) be configured via the Internet.

Password - protected Configuration

Optional password protection is provided to prevent unauthorized users from modifying the
configuration data and settings.

HTTP Firmware Upgrade and backup

The web management feature allows you to use HTTP to upgrade new firmware and backup

the system configuration from the local or even from the remote site (as long as you enable “Remote
Upgrade” and “Remote web-based setup” from the Advanced Feature web page).

Email Alert

A warning email can be sent to the system administrator if one of the WAN ports drops
provided two WAN ports are enabled. Also, there is excessive ping notification available.

Syslog

Real time system information can be generated on the web page or a particular machine. This is

very useful when monitoring the device.

QoS Configuration.

This function gives specified packets a higher priority for pass-through. This is especially useful
if you have real-time applications like Internet phone, video conference etc.

UPnP

If UPnP (Universal Plug & Play) is set to “Enable”, the Dual WAN VPN Firewall becomes one of
the network devices. This is useful for discovering and controlling network devices, such as the Internet

gateway.

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