On the LAN side, it provides access to the Internet for all devices connected to my home network (in my case, a series of routed subnets).Įquipped with a four-core Celeron, it's powerful enough to look at every single packet, create statistics or even intervene when needed, and block certain communication attempts according to predefined firewall rules. The Protectli appliance is directly connected to the Internet-facing interface (in my case, a DSL modem to the ISP). Note2: If you have a Hub4 and your own router is NOT 192.168.0.1 then it’s possible that you can still access the VM hub on 192.168.0.Figure 2: Finally, a device to monitor all of your home's network traffic. Note1: this only needs doing once for each new router or when VM changes your WAN IP address. On a Hub5 use port 4.Ħ) You should now be able to access the internet and the hub will now be on 192.168.100.1 Best done from a wired connection.Ģ) Turn off the hub and disconnect any Ethernet cablesģ) Fully initialise your own router or mesh master unit and make sure the WAN port is set to DHCP (for some routers or mesh this may have to be done in router mode before entering modem mode)Ĥ) Connect your router or mesh master unit to the VM hub with an Ethernet cable, Cat5e or Cat6, any higher specification is a waste of money. On the Hub3 the bottom LED will change to magenta, on a Hub4 the LED band will be green, on a Hub5 the LED will be green.
1) Access your hub on 192.168.0.1, sign on and put it into modem mode.
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