Internet – SnapGear 2.0.1 User Manual

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Network Connections

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It allows users to transmit IPX/SPX over a VPN, something that is not supported

by other VPN vendors.

It allows users to transmit DHCP to remote sites this ensures that they are under

better control.

It allows users to make use of protocols that do not work well in a WAN

environment (e.g. netbios).

The bridging support, at this stage, does not extend to bridging between Ethernet ports,
or bridging between PPPoE ports.

The first step is setting up a host to host IPSec VPN connection. Information regarding
setting up a host to host VPN connection can be found in the IPSec section of this
manual.

Check Enable bridging and click Apply. You will need to reboot for this to take effect.

Warning

The unit will take up to 30 seconds longer than normal to reboot after bridging has been
enabled.

Internet

The CyberGuard SG appliance can connect to the Internet using an external dialup
analog modem, an ISDN modem, a permanent analog modem, a cable modem or DSL
link.

Figure 3-3

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