Web management - security, 1 security overview – PLANET UMG-2000 User Manual

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12. Web Management - Security


The UMG-2000 Series security suite includes the comprehensive services: package
inspection Firewall, Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) based Virtual Private Network
(VPN). These services will allow connection to the Internet and protection from any Internet
threats.

Firewall Security
The UMG-2000 Series provides an easy-understanding and professional network security
management. By default, firewall enables all prevention schemes and exclusively drops all
packages to protect the user’s private network except the ones matching the predefined
rules by the safety applications in LAN. The administrator can also set the access control
rules to achieve a better network environment by denying some services of the clients in
LAN. The administrators can also assign authorized users in LAN to a trusted IP list. The
users in the trusted IP list will not be shielded or blocked by all the firewall rules.

PPTP VPN Serurity
PPTP VPN is a secure tunnel for transporting IP traffic using PPP. It is supported by
Microsoft dial-up Networking. The UMG-2000 Series provides the PPTP VPN server to
build a secure link to the UMG-2000 Series from the outside of the office. It is a good choice
especially for mobile and remote users who can connect to the Internet and want to
securely access the office network.


12.1 Security Overview


The page “Security Overview” shows the current security settings.


FIREWALL SECURITY
This section lists all the current firewall settings.

DMZ Server Address: Displays the DMZ host IP address.
Response to Ping: Displays the state of the feature “Response to Ping”,

enabled or disabled.

UPnP Support: Displays the state of the feature “UPnP Support”, enabled or

disabled.

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