HotBrick VPN 800/8 F - Manual (Page 4)

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Congratulations on the purchase of your new VPN 800/8 F Firewall. The VPN 800/8 F
Firewall provides 2 up to 8 WAN ports selections – it also provides Shared Broadband
Internet Access for all LAN users.
Figure 1-1: Dual WAN VPN Firewall
Internet Featu res
 WAN ports
There are 2 up to 8 WAN ports available for use on the VPN800/8 F Firewall. They can function
for load-balancing and failover.
 Shared Broadband Internet Access
All LAN users can access the Internet through the VPN800/8 F Firewall by sharing
two up to eight Broadband connections.
 High-Performance multi ADSL Modem Support
The VPN800/8 F Firewall has two up to eight WAN ports, this can provide a greater increase in bandwidth
than is allowed by a single connection by making use of the additional 6 flex ports that can either become
LAN or WAN ports.
Additionally, you can determine how the Internet traffic is shared between 2 and up to
8 connections using several different load-balacing methods.
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