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The router supports IP packet routing over the WAN, in addition to transparent bridging. Virtual Private Network (VPN) over the public network (Internet) is also supported, providing services and capabilities equivalent to those offered by private network. VPN gives you the configuration capability to separate subnets and limit broadcast domains to improve traffic conditions over the WAN. The router provides cost-saving Internet functions like NAT and DHCP. Network Address Translator (NAT) allows multiple LAN users to share a single ISP account. DHCP automatically assigns proxy IP address for LAN users. Newest Review: ... which really means nothing. All you need to know is that here in Britain we use "PPPoA LLC" encapsulation with ... more |
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Read Reviews for D-Link DSL-500
by - written on 24/09/03 (Useful, 255 readings)
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Why a router? If you want to pipe your ADSL connection round several computers without having a dedicated host-come-server you'll need a router. This is a device which directs traffic from a very large network, in this case the internet, onto a smaller one, your LAN in this case. The other reason that you migt need one of these is if like me your computer has no USB port, as is the case with my Sun workstation. So how good is it? Very good: if you read the spec and compliance list that comes with it you'll fill your head with worthless technobabble which really means nothing. All you need to know is that here in ... Read the complete review
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