User guide
Getting to Know Your Safe@Office 1000NW Appliance
Chapter 1: Introduction 39
Rear Panel
All physical connections (network and power) are made via the rear panel of your
Safe@Office appliance.
The following table lists the Safe@Office 1000NW appliance's rear panel elements.
Table 10: Safe@Office 1000NW Appliance Rear Panel Elements
Label
Description
LAN 1-4 Local Area Network switch: Four Ethernet ports (RJ-45) used for connecting
computers or other network devices
DMZ/
WAN2
A dedicated Ethernet port (RJ-45) used to connect a DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)
computer or network. Alternatively, can serve as a secondary WAN port or as a
VLAN trunk.
WAN Wide Area Network switch: An Ethernet port (RJ-45) used for connecting your
broadband modem, a wide area network router, or a network leading to the
Figure 6: Safe@Office 1000NW Appliance Rear Panel