Introduction, Overview, Features and capabilities – Netopia 4522 T1 User Manual

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Introduction 1-1

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Overview

The Netopia 4522 T1 Router is a full-featured, stand-alone T1 router for connecting diverse local area networks
(LANs) to the Internet and other remote networks. The Netopia 4522 T1 Router uses a high per formance T1
line to provide your whole network with a high-speed connection to the outside world.

This section covers the following topics:

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“Features and Capabilities” on page 1-1

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“How to Use this Guide” on page 1-2

Features and Capabilities

The Netopia 4522 T1 Router provides the following features:

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Integrated T1 CSU/DSU for fractional or full T1 data ser vice

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Permanent connection to the Internet or remote sites at up to T1 speeds (1.54 Mbps)

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Wire-speed routing (up to 1.54 Mbps) for all packet sizes

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Suppor ts all major T1 deployment models, including ATM, HDLC, Frame Relay, PPP, and PPP over Frame
Relay

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DS0 auto-detection for channelized T1 deployments

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A single 10/100BaseT Ethernet por t connects easily to an existing LAN environment

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Business-class routing features, such as RIP1, RIP2, static routes, and suppor t for multiple subnets on the
LAN

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Network Address Translation (NAT), NAPT, and MultiNAT for flexible use of IP addresses and ser ver hosting

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DHCP client, ser ver, and relay agent for scalable deployment and private IP address management

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Various QoS parameters, including ATM: UBR and CBR; IP: TOS bit prioritization

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High availability solutions via LAN connected back-up default gateway router or dial-back via a modem
connected to the console por t

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Built-in firewall, packet filtering on source/destination address, ser vice, and protocol; up to 255 rules in up
to 8 filter sets

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IPSec VPN Gateway, suppor ting DES, 3DES encr yption, along with IKE or manual key management

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PPTP VPN Gateway, suppor ting client or ser ver termination

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Up to 15 IPSec or PPTP VPN security associations (tunnels)

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Menu-driven inter face via Telnet

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