LevelOne FBR-1700TX - Manual (Page 6)

LevelOne Broadband Router User Guide
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• PPPoE and PPTP Support. The Internet (WAN port) connection supports PPPoE
(PPP over Ethernet) and PPTP (Peer-to-Peer Tunneling Protocol), as well as "Direct Con-
nection" type services.
• Fixed or Dynamic IP Address. On the Internet (WAN port) connection, the Leve-
lOne Broadband Router supports both Dynamic IP Address (IP Address is allocated on
connection) and Fixed IP Address.
Advanced Internet Functions
• Conferencing & Telephony Applications. Internet Telephony and Conferencing
applications, which are often difficult to use when behind a Firewall, are supported.
• Special Internet Applications. Applications which use non-standard connections or
port numbers are normally blocked by the Firewall. The ability to define and allow such ap-
plications is provided, to enable such applications to be used normally.
• Virtual Servers. This feature allows Internet users to access Internet servers on your
LAN. The required setup is quick and easy.
• DMZ. One (1) PC on your local LAN can be configured to allow unrestricted 2-way
communication with Servers or individual users on the Internet. This provides the ability to
run programs which are incompatible with Firewalls.
• URL Filter. Use the URL Filter to block access to undesirable Web sites by LAN users.
• Internet Access Log. See which Internet connections have been made.
• VPN Support. VPN (Virtual Private Networking) connections using PPTP and IPSec are
transparently supported - no configuration is required.
LAN Features
• LAN Ports. Different models are available to cater for your particular needs.
The FBR-1100TX has a single 10/100BaseT LAN connection, the FBR-1400TX and FBR-
1401TX incorporate a 4-port 10/100BaseT switching hub, while the FBR-1700TX incorpo-
rates a 7-port 10/100BaseT switching hub.
• DHCP Server Support. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dynamic IP
address to PCs and other devices upon request. The LevelOne Broadband Router 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 LevelOne Broadband Router's RIP (Routing Information Protocol) support and
built-in static routing table.
Network Printer
The FBR-1401TX and the FBR-1700TX include a parallel printer port, providing the following
features:
• Shared Printer (Network Printer). A printer connected to the LevelOne Broadband
Router's parallel port can be shared by all PCs on the LAN.
• Multiple OS Support. Clients may use any of the following operating systems:
• Windows 95/98/ME
• Windows NT 4.0, 2000, or XP.
• Unix
• Multi-protocol Support. The following printing methods are supported: