Operation Manual

Vigor2832 Series User’s Guide
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user. By default, the Idle Timeout is set to 10 minutes.
Max User Login - Such profile can be used by many users.
You can set the limitation for the number of users accessing
Internet with the conditions of such profile. The default
setting is 0 which means no limitation in the number of
users.
Policy - It is available only when User-Based mode selected
in User Management>>General Setup.
 Default – If you choose such item, the filter rules
pre-configured in Firewall can be adopted for such user
profile.
 Create New Policy – If you choose such item, the
following page will be popped up for you to define
another filter rule as a new policy.
For the detailed configuration, simply refer to
Firewall>>Filter Rule. The firewall filter rules that are not
selected in Firewall>>General>>Default rule can be
available for use in User Management>>User Profile.
External Service Authentication - router will authenticate
the dial-in user by itself or by external service such as LDAP
server or Radius server or TACACS+ server. If LDAP, Radius or
TACACS+ is selected here, it is not necessary to configure the
password setting above.
Log - Time of login/log out, block/unblock for the user(s)
can be sent to and displayed in Syslog. Please choose any one
of the log items to take down relational records for the
user(s).
Pop Browser Tracking Window - If such function is enabled,
a pop up window will be displayed on the screen with time
remaining for connection if Idle Timeout is set. However, the
system will update the time periodically to keep the
connection always on. Thus, Idle Timeout will not interrupt
the network connection.
Authentication - Any user (from LAN side or WLAN side) tries
to connect to Internet via Vigor router must be
authenticated by the router first. There are three ways
offered by the router for the user to choose for
authentication.
 Web – If it is selected, the user can type the URL of the
router from any browser. Then, a login window will be
popped up and ask the user to type the user name and