Fritz! Box 6490 cable - VPN: Remote Access to the Home Network

VPN: Remote Access to the Home Network
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• Discard low-priority packets in order to ensure the trans-
mission of higher-priority packets. This technique is
used whenever more packets are supposed to be sent to
the Internet than the upstream transmission rate of the
Internet connection allows.
• As long as no packets are being sent from higher-priority
applications, the full transmission rate of the Internet
connection is available for low-priority packets.
Configuring Prioritization in the FRITZ!Box
1. Open the FRITZ!Box user interface; see page 25.
2. Enable the advanced view.
3. Configure prioritization in the “Internet / Filters / Prioriti-
zation” menu.
13.6 VPN: Remote Access to the Home Network
Via a VPN (Virtual Private Network) a secure remote access to
the network of the FRITZ!Box can be established.
VPN in the FRITZ!Box
IPSec VPN in the FRITZ!Box is based on the IPSec
standard.
Computer-LAN Computer-LAN linkup: VPN connections can
be configured for individual remote com-
puters.
LAN-LAN LAN-LAN linkup: VPN connections can be
configured for remote networks.
Eight simultaneous
connections
FRITZ!Box supports a maximum of eight si-
multaneous VPN connections.