SMC Networks BARRICADETM N SMCWBR11S-3GN - Manual (Page 22)

C HAPTER 1 | Introduction
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data network). The VPN-passthrough protocols supported by the
Barricade are briefly described below.
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IPsec (Internet Protocol Security) — Encrypts and
authenticates entire IP packets and encapsulates them into new IP
packets for secure communications between networks.
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PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) — Provides a secure
tunnel for remote client access to a PPTP security gateway. PPTP
includes provisions for call origination and flow control required by
ISPs.
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L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) — Merges the best features
of PPTP and the Layer 2 Forwarding (L2F) protocol. Like PPTP, L2TP
requires that the ISP’s routers support the protocol.
P ACKAGE C ONTENTS
The Barricade 150Mbps Wireless-N Mini 3G Broadband Router package
includes:
◆ Barricade Mini 3G Broadband Router (SMCWBR11S-3GN)
◆ RJ-45 Category 5 network cable
◆ AC power adapter
◆ SMC Warranty Information Card
◆ Quick Installation Guide
◆ EZ Installation & Documentation CD
Inform your dealer if there are any incorrect, missing or damaged parts. If
possible, retain the carton, including the original packing materials. Use
them again to repack the product in case there is a need to return it.
H ARDWARE D ESCRIPTION
The Barricade 150Mbps Wireless-N Mini 3G Broadband Router, from herein
refered to as Mini 3G Broadband Router, connects to the Internet through
its RJ-45 WAN port. It connects directly to your PC or to a local area
network using its RJ-45 Fast Ethernet LAN port.
The Mini 3G Broadband Router includes an LED display on the front panel
for system power and port indications that simplifies installation and
network troubleshooting.