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Internet Gate Overview


In this topic you will find out more about the different components included in the .

Front Panel The front panel gives you a presentation of the current status of the product and its connected networks.
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Auto login and Keep-alive These features prevent operators from timing out your Internet connection when it is not used. You enter your log in details (if any) once in the IX66 web interface and the connection is kept alive by accessing an Internet site at regular intervals.
ADSL Modem The ADSL modem connects you via your Internet Service Provider to the Internet.
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Router Based Firewall The built-in firewall protects your computer or local network from unauthorised access. The firewall uses packet filtering, stateful inspection and application proxies together with address translation to protect your PC or local network.
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Firewall Log The firewall log gives you an opportunity to see what packets that has been treated by the firewall and what actions that has been taken.
VPN Virtual Private Networking (VPN) uses a public network (i.e. the Internet) to securely connect two different networks as if they were the same network.

There is not standard for VPN server software so many different implementations for VPN networking exist. This product supports the PPTP, IPSec and SSH VPN implementations.
Smart Card Reader The product includes a smart card reader. It can be used together with coming applications using smart cards. The smart Card-reader is accessible from the local network through the router.
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NAT The NAT function (Network Address Translation) enables you to shares a single broadband connection with multiple computers or other devices on your local network. You only need a single global IP Address to connect all your equipment to the net. The devices on your private network use private IP addresses, hidden from the Internet.
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DHCP Server Automatically assigns IP Addresses to computers, or other devices, connected to your local network.
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DHCP Client The DHCP Client enables you to get the necessary network settings from your Internet Service provider (ISP) automatically. This makes the installation easier.
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PPPoE and PPPoA PPPoE support. Connect to your DSL provider using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) or PPPoA (PPP over ATM), if your DSL provider uses this method.
DMZ (DeMilitarized Zone) DMZ is useful if you want to have an application, such as a web server, accessible on Internet but shielded from your local network.
SIP Registrar Keeps track of all SIP devices (such as IP Telephones) on your local network and makes it accessible from the Internet.
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SIP Agent SIP Home Appliance agent, SIP-ENP gateway. Enable control of home appliances from the Internet.
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Web Server The built-in web server provides a ways to easily configure the product.
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Internet Connection
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