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====== NRSW Factsheet ====== | ====== NRSW Factsheet ====== | ||
This factsheet outlines the feature set as of version 3.8 of NetModule Router Software (NRSW). | This factsheet outlines the feature set as of version 3.8 of NetModule Router Software (NRSW). | ||
- | See also the [[: | + | See also the [[configuration: |
The Linux based software is composed of more than 130 applications and [[packages|packages]] containing both NetModule proprietary and [[documentation: | The Linux based software is composed of more than 130 applications and [[packages|packages]] containing both NetModule proprietary and [[documentation: | ||
- | For detailed description of specific features please refer to the [[ftp:// | + | For detailed description of specific features please refer to {{http:// |
===== User Interfaces (Web Manager/ | ===== User Interfaces (Web Manager/ | ||
==== Web Manager ==== | ==== Web Manager ==== | ||
A big asset of the NetModule Routers is the self explanatory, | A big asset of the NetModule Routers is the self explanatory, | ||
==== Command Line Interface ==== | ==== Command Line Interface ==== | ||
- | The[[nrsw: | + | The[[configuration: |
can be used to get/set configuration parameters, apply updates, restart services or perform | can be used to get/set configuration parameters, apply updates, restart services or perform | ||
other system tasks. For power users root login with full Linux shell is available. | other system tasks. For power users root login with full Linux shell is available. | ||
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==== USB Host Manager ==== | ==== USB Host Manager ==== | ||
- | The system provides drivers for several USB devices. Supported devices include memory sticks, USB to RS-232 adapters, USB to Ethernet adapters and Microsoft RNDIS devices. | + | The system provides drivers for several USB devices. Supported devices include memory sticks |
Unsupported USB devices can be forwarded via IP to another host where a device driver is available. | Unsupported USB devices can be forwarded via IP to another host where a device driver is available. | ||
Software update and configuration via USB memory stick is possible. For advanced scenarios, an autorun script can be executed when plugging the stick in, see | Software update and configuration via USB memory stick is possible. For advanced scenarios, an autorun script can be executed when plugging the stick in, see | ||
- | [[nrsw:usb autorun|USB Autorun]] for more details. | + | [[configuration:usb autorun|USB Autorun]] for more details. |
==== Serial Port Manager ==== | ==== Serial Port Manager ==== | ||
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the kernel to distribute the load. | the kernel to distribute the load. | ||
==== Mobile IP Home Agent and Mobile Node ==== | ==== Mobile IP Home Agent and Mobile Node ==== | ||
- | [[nrsw:mobile ip|Mobile IP (MIP)]] can be used to enable seamless switching between different kinds | + | [[configuration:mobile ip|Mobile IP (MIP)]] can be used to enable seamless switching between different kinds |
of WAN links (e.g. Mobile networks and WLAN). The router can play both roles, mobile node and the home agent. | of WAN links (e.g. Mobile networks and WLAN). The router can play both roles, mobile node and the home agent. | ||
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==== NAPT ==== | ==== NAPT ==== | ||
Network Address & Port Translation (NAPT) basically translates IP and ports. The feature is typically used | Network Address & Port Translation (NAPT) basically translates IP and ports. The feature is typically used | ||
- | for [[nrsw:NAPT|port forwarding]] scenarios when operating multiple virtual servers behind a single IP address. | + | for [[configuration:NAPT|port forwarding]] scenarios when operating multiple virtual servers behind a single IP address. |
===== Tunneling, Security and VPN ===== | ===== Tunneling, Security and VPN ===== | ||
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establishing mutual authentication between agents at the beginning of the session and negotiation | establishing mutual authentication between agents at the beginning of the session and negotiation | ||
of cryptographic keys to be used during the session. NetModule Routers support 4 IPsec tunnels and can operate as initiator (client) or responder (concentrator). | of cryptographic keys to be used during the session. NetModule Routers support 4 IPsec tunnels and can operate as initiator (client) or responder (concentrator). | ||
- | We use the Openswan implementation and have [[nrsw: | + | We use the Openswan implementation and have [[configuration: |
VPN concentrator manufacturers. | VPN concentrator manufacturers. | ||
==== PPTP Client and Server ==== | ==== PPTP Client and Server ==== | ||
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certain events or by SDK scripts. | certain events or by SDK scripts. | ||
==== Event and Notification Manager ==== | ==== Event and Notification Manager ==== | ||
- | By using the event manager you can notify one or more recipients by SMS or E-Mail upon certain [[nrsw: | + | By using the event manager you can notify one or more recipients by SMS or E-Mail upon certain [[documentation: |
The messages will contain a description provided by you and a short system information. | The messages will contain a description provided by you and a short system information. | ||
==== SMS Client ==== | ==== SMS Client ==== | ||
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NetModule routers are equipped with an Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent, supporting basic Management Information Base (MIB) tables | NetModule routers are equipped with an Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent, supporting basic Management Information Base (MIB) tables | ||
(such as ifTable), plus additional enterprise MIBs to manage multiple components. Our | (such as ifTable), plus additional enterprise MIBs to manage multiple components. Our | ||
- | [[nrsw:mib|MIB]] can be downloaded directly from the router. | + | [[configuration:mib|MIB]] can be downloaded directly from the router. |
==== VRRP Redundancy ==== | ==== VRRP Redundancy ==== | ||
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The configuration is generally backward-compatible. We also apply forward compatibility | The configuration is generally backward-compatible. We also apply forward compatibility | ||
when downgrading to a previous software within the same release line. For mass update and configuration automatic provisioning is provided | when downgrading to a previous software within the same release line. For mass update and configuration automatic provisioning is provided | ||
- | as well as smooth integration with popular network monitoring and management systems such as [[app-notes: | + | as well as smooth integration with popular network monitoring and management systems such as [[monitoring: |
==== File Configuration ==== | ==== File Configuration ==== | ||
Configuration via the Web Manager becomes tedious for larger volumes of devices. The | Configuration via the Web Manager becomes tedious for larger volumes of devices. The | ||
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resolving your problem. | resolving your problem. | ||
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+ | More detailed information is available [[documentation: |