Technical Details for SMC Barricade 7008

SMC Barricade 7008 ... platform-independent multifunctional broadband routers combine a 4-port or 7-port 10/100 Mbps switch, an integrated print server, an RS-232 backup modem port and firewall protection for security against hackers and unauthorized users.

The Barricade provides a WAN port as well as Network Address Translation (NAT), which translates your WAN IP address into private LAN IP addresses keeping your internal network hidden from the rest of the Internet. Barricade fully supports VPN tunneling via PPTP/IPSec pass-through allowing remote users secure access to their corporate resources. The broadband router also allows the connection of multiple users to the Internet using a single WAN IP address. LAN IP addresses are auto-assigned and easily managed through DHCP Server Capability and the IP routing supports a wide range of popular applications.