User Documentation

Version 1.2 / August 2020 Page 49 / 102

VPN→ u-link (Tab State)

Configuration → VPN → u-link → Tab “State”

Function

Displays u-link Remote Access Service status.

Status Registration u-link portal

“registered” or “not registered”

WWH communication

The World-Wide Heartbeat (WWH) is a https connection

to the u-link platform which submits status information.

The WWH normally refreshes every 170 seconds. If

WWH communication is not possible the router may not

have an internet connection.

Status

“Connected” or “Not connected”

Last seen

Last time the WWH connection was successful

VPN connection u-link portal

u-link is using OpenVPN to establish an outgoing secure

connection from the device to the u-link server. With an

u-link account (free trial version) you will then be able to

remote access the private networks remotely.

Status

“VPN connected” or “VPN not connected”, shows

whether there is an outgoing safe VPN connection to the

u-link server or not. With “Connect” you can manually in-

itiate a connection.

Button “Connect” (Disconnect)

Can be used to establish (cancel) the VPN tunnel to the

u-link VPN server.