User Documentation

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➢ China prevents cross-border VPN connections with the so called Great China Firewall. As soon as VPN tunnels are detected
they are shut down immediately, which also prevents remote access solutions to machines.
➢ As the u-link servers are located in Europe, a cross border connection is every connection with:
➢ u-link VPN Client in China
➢ Router in China
➢ Both Router and Client in China
➢ With selecting “China” as Location the VPN tunnel will be routed via a server located in China and use a certified secure
connection between Chinese and European servers
➢ The Server for single routers can be set in the Device Management by selecting the device in Device Configuration
➢ The Server for u-link Clients (Service PC’s) can be set for the specific user in the User Profile
7.2 China Access
Settings for u-link VPN
Client (Service PC)
Settings for Routers
Chapter 7 – Standard-Version Functions