Linksys RVS4000 - Manual (Page 47)

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Using Linksys QuickVPN for Windows 2000, XP, or Vista
4-Port Gigabit Security Router with VPN
Appendix B
Save the zip file to your PC, and extract the .exe file.
Double-click the .exe file, and follow the on-screen
instructions. Proceed to the next section, “Using the
Linksys QuickVPN Software”.
Using the Linksys QuickVPN Software
Double-click the Linksys QuickVPN software icon on
your desktop or in the system tray.
QuickVPN Desktop Icon QuickVPN Tray Icon—
No Connection
The QuickVPN Login screen will appear. In the Profile
Name field, enter a name for your profile. In the User
Name and Password fields, enter the User Name and
Password that were assigned to you. In the Server
Address field, enter the IP address or domain name of
the Linksys 4-Port Gigabit Security Router with VPN. In
the Port For QuickVPN field, enter the port number that
the QuickVPN client will use to communicate with the
remote VPN router, or keep the default setting, Auto.
QuickVPN Login
To save this profile, click Save. (If there are multiple
sites to which you will need to create a tunnel, you can
create multiple profiles, but note that only one tunnel
can be active at a time.) To delete this profile, click
Delete. For information, click Help.
To begin your QuickVPN connection, click Connect.
The connection’s progress is displayed: Connecting,
Provisioning, Activating Policy, and Verifying Network.
When your QuickVPN connection is established, the
QuickVPN tray icon turns green, and the QuickVPN
Status screen appears. The screen displays the IP
address of the remote end of the VPN tunnel, the time
and date the VPN tunnel began, and the total length of
time the VPN tunnel has been active.
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QuickVPN Tray Icon—
Connection
QuickVPN Status
To terminate the VPN tunnel, click Disconnect. To
change your password, click Change Password. For
information, click Help.
If you clicked Change Password and have permission
to change your own password, you will see the Connect
Virtual Private Connection screen. Enter your password
in the Old Password field. Enter your new password in
the New Password field. Then enter the new password
again in the Confirm New Password field. Click OK to
save your new password. Click Cancel to cancel your
change. For information, click Help.
Connect Virtual Private Connection
NOTE: You can change your password only if
you have been granted that privilege by your
system administrator.
Version Number of the QuickVPN Client
To display the version number of the QuickVPN Client:
Right-click the QuickVPN tray icon, then select About.
The About screen displays the QuickVPN Client version
number.
Click OK to close the About screen.
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