Introduction, 1 features, 2 system requirements – Asus SL6000 User Manual
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ASUS VPN ADSL Router
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Chapter 1
Chapter 1
1. Introduction
Congratulations on becoming the owner of the SL6000/SL6300 VPN ADSL
Router. Your LAN (local area network) will now be able to access the Internet
via SL6000/SL6300’s ADSL connection.
This User Manual will show you how to set up the SL6000/SL6300 VPN
ADSL Router, and how to customize its configuration to get the most out of
this product.
1.1 Features
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Built-in ADSL modem in SL6000 (G.992.1 Annex A) / SL6300 (G.992.1
Annex B), which offers up to 8Mbps/800Kbps internet surf speed for
Downstream/Upstream, respectively.
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10/100Base-T Ethernet router to provide Internet connectivity to all
computers on your LAN
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NAT (Network Address Translation), Firewall, and IPSec VPN func-
tions to provide secure Internet access for your LAN
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Automatic network address assignment through DHCP Server
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Services including IP route and DNS configuration, RIP, and IP perfor-
mance monitoring
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Configuration program accessible via a web browser, such as Microsoft
Internet Explorer. Note that Netscape is not supported.
1.2 System Requirements
In order to use the SL6000/SL6300 VPN ADSL Router for Internet access,
you must have the following:
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ADSL service subscription from your ISP.
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One or more computers each containing an Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-
T network interface card (NIC).
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(Optional) An Ethernet hub/switch, if you are connecting the device to
more than four computers on an Ethernet network.
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For system configuration using the supplied web-based program: a web
browser such as Internet Explorer v5.5 or later