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Hi, I have a SG200-18 switch that's been in production for about 6 months. About a month ago we had a severe ice storm and everything lost power including the switch. Afterwards I started to see very high "Packets With Errors" in the interface statis...
Hi, I have an RV220W router and a SG200-18 switch. I'm trying to configure my network to be as secure as possible...The RV220W has the following VLAN configuration:Port 1: Manage, DMZ, Business, Test, Diag, Home, and Nowhere (untagged)Port 2-4: Unuse...
Hi,I'm looking at getting an RV180 and am wondering if it's possible to control which clients are able to connect to the VPN server.I want to allow access to services on the LAN to remote users. However the LAN needs to be highly secure, so beyond se...
Hello All,My apologies if this has been covered somewhere else.My organization wishes to host a LAN gaming event. The setup I have in mind involves a 24-port switch for connecting all the player computers and having that switch connected to a smaller...
Hello All,I use to be running on firmware 1.0.2.4 with ProtectLink-Web working great, but then it expired. Some time later I updated the router to 1.0.4.17 and purchased a three year subscription to ProtectLink-Web, followed the registration link on ...
Things were okay for a while - switch was still showing packet loss but the performance was acceptable.On the weekend I noticed an extreme decrease in internet performance (from 100+Mbps download to around 10) and began troubleshooting - determined t...
As I have it now, the default VLAN "Default" has been excluded from all ports (on both router and switch) and I have an empty VLAN called "Nowhere" set as the untagged/native VLAN for the ports that connect the router and switch (trunk). So this is t...
Hi Tom,Thank you for getting back to me on this.I tried exactly what you suggested during the initial router configuration and the RV220W wouldn't allow me to not have an untagged VLAN on any port... When I select the native vlan for port 1 (connecte...
Hi Jeff,Thanks for getting back to me. I'm a little confused by your response... Did you mean 'excluding ports from the DEFAULT VLAN' and 'changing the NATIVE VLAN to something else'???As well, can you explain how the "admit tagged only" feature woul...
Hi Johnnatan,Thank you for your reply. However, it doesn't really answer my question...For one, PPTP is less secure than IPsec. And two, I wanted to know if it's possible to restrict VPN clients by their IP Address.Thank you.
