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1 Introduction This chapter provides information to familiarize you with the product features, guide you through the installation process, and get started using the web-based Configuration Utility. • Product Overview, page 6 • Initial Installation, page 8 • Getting Started in the Configuration Utility, page 16 Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Wireless-G VPN Router with RangeBooster. The WRV210 is a VPN router with a Wireless-G access point for small offices and home offices. The 10/100 Ethernet WAN interface connects directly to your broadband DSL or Cable modem. For the LAN interface, there is a built-in 4-port, full-duplex 10/100 Ethernet switch that can connect up to four devices. Features The wireless Access Point supports 802.11b/g and incorporates RangeBooster technology, which utilizes a MIMO antennae configuration to provide increased coverage and reliability over standard 802.11g. The WRV210 has the advanced security functions needed for business networking. It has a SPI based firewall with DoS prevention, but also a Virtual Private Networking (VPN) engine for secure communication between mobile or remote workers and branch offices. For your wired and wireless local area network, there is support for multiple SSIDs and VLANs for traffic separation. The WRV210 Wireless Access Point implements WPA2-PSK, WPA2-ENT, and WEP encryption, along with other security features including enabling/disabling SSID Broadcasts and MAC-based filtering. Cisco Small Business WRV210 Administration Guide 6

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Cisco Small Business WRV210 Administration Guide
6
Introduction
This chapter provides information to familiarize you with the product features,
guide you through the installation process, and get started using the web-based
Configuration Utility.
•
Product Overview, page 6
•
Initial Installation, page 8
•
Getting Started in the Configuration Utility, page 16
Product Overview
Thank you for choosing the Wireless-G VPN Router with RangeBooster. The
WRV210 is a VPN router with a Wireless-G access point for small offices and
home offices. The 10/100 Ethernet WAN interface connects directly to your
broadband DSL or Cable modem. For the LAN interface, there is a built-in 4-port,
full-duplex 10/100 Ethernet switch that can connect up to four devices.
Features
The wireless Access Point supports 802.11b/g and incorporates RangeBooster
technology, which utilizes a MIMO antennae configuration to provide increased
coverage and reliability over standard 802.11g.
The WRV210 has the advanced security functions needed for business
networking. It has a SPI based firewall with DoS prevention, but also a Virtual
Private Networking (VPN) engine for secure communication between mobile or
remote workers and branch offices. For your wired and wireless local area
network, there is support for multiple SSIDs and VLANs for traffic separation. The
WRV210 Wireless Access Point implements WPA2-PSK, WPA2-ENT, and WEP
encryption, along with other security features including enabling/disabling SSID
Broadcasts and MAC-based filtering.