Cisco WRVS4400N - Small Business Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router User Manual

Cisco Small Business
WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router
with VPN
ADMINISTRATION
GUIDE

Cisco WRVS4400N - Small Business Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router Specifications

General

Model	WRVS4400N
Category	Wireless Router
Wireless Standard	802.11n
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz
Weight	1.5 lbs
Ethernet Ports	4 x 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
WAN Port	1 x 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
Security Features	WPA, WPA2, SPI Firewall
VPN Support	Yes (IPSec, PPTP, L2TP)

Summary

Introduction

Introduction

Networking and Security Basics

The Use of IP Addresses

The Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)

Getting Started with the WRVS4400N Router

Installing the Router

Provides step-by-step instructions for the hardware installation of the router.

Configuring the Router

Guides the initial setup and configuration of the router using its web-based utility.

Setting Up and Configuring the WRVS4400N Wireless-N Router

Accessing the Web-Based Utility

Provides instructions on how to access the router's web-based configuration interface.

Setting Up Your Wireless-N Router

Details the general configuration steps for setting up the wireless router.

Configuring Wireless Settings

Guides the configuration of wireless network parameters like SSID, channel, and security.

Configuring Firewall Settings

Provides instructions for setting up and configuring the router's firewall features.

Configuring the VPN Settings

Comprehensive guide to configuring VPN tunnels, local/remote groups, and security parameters.

Configuring the QoS Settings

Details how to configure Quality of Service (QoS) for bandwidth management and traffic prioritization.

Configuring the Administration Settings

Covers router administration settings such as management, logging, diagnostics, and firmware.

Configuring IPS Settings

Explains how to configure the Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) for enhanced network threat detection.

Configuring the L2 Switch Settings

Details the configuration of Layer 2 switching features, including VLANs, port settings, and RADIUS.

Viewing Status

Using the VPN Setup Wizard

VPN Setup Wizard

Introduces the wizard for configuring gateway-to-gateway VPN tunnels between routers.

Running the VPN Router Software Wizard

Provides steps on how to access and run the VPN Setup Wizard software.

Troubleshooting

I need to set a static IP address on a PC.

Step-by-step guide for assigning a static IP address to a PC in Windows 2000 and XP.

I want to test my Internet connection.

I am not getting an IP address on the Internet with my Internet connection.

I can’t get my Virtual Private Network (VPN) to work through the router.

I need to set up a server behind my router.

Guide to setting up port forwarding for servers like web, FTP, or mail behind the router.

I need to use port triggering.

Using Cisco QuickVPN for Windows 2000, XP, or Vista

Overview

Installing the Cisco QuickVPN Software

Provides instructions for installing the Cisco QuickVPN software from a CD-ROM or internet.

Using the Cisco QuickVPN Software

Configuring a Gateway-to-Gateway IPSec Tunnel

Introduction

Configuring the VPN Settings for the VPN Routers

Detailed steps for configuring VPN settings on two routers to establish a tunnel.

Configuring the Key Management Settings

Guides on setting up encryption, authentication, and key exchange parameters for VPN tunnels.

Cisco ProtectLink Web Service

How to Access the Web-Based Utility

How to Purchase, Register, or Activate the Service

How to Use the Service