{"id":57128,"date":"2018-02-19T10:00:21","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T10:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.phoenixcontact.com\/marketing-gb\/?p=57128"},"modified":"2018-02-20T12:20:35","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T12:20:35","slug":"simple-remote-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.phoenixcontact.com\/marketing-gb\/simple-remote-access\/","title":{"rendered":"SIMPLE Remote Access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Written Andy Maskell<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ask any engineer what is important when they want to use remote access and the same answers always come back\u2026..<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Simplicity<\/li>\n<li>Reliability\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1.71429rem\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium alignright\" style=\"margin-top: 0.857143rem;margin-bottom: 0.857143rem;margin-left: 1.71429rem\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/assets\/images_ed\/local_gb\/web_content_1col\/pic_con1_gb_0021057_en.jpg\" alt=\"mguard_logo\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You have to satisfy the basic IT\/Ethernet requirements in order to establish a connection to a remote system and it is not easy to do unless you are an IT specialist.<\/p>\n<p>So at Phoenix Contact we do this bit for you\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/online\/portal\/gb?1dmy&amp;urile=wcm%3apath%3a\/gben\/web\/main\/products\/subcategory_pages\/Cyber_security_P-08-10-08\/3bd0489c-fcd0-4c5f-84e6-8d02e094bbcb?cpn=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cyber Security<\/a> \u00a0have been providing the mGuard Secure Cloud successfully for years now.<\/p>\n<p>It is simple, reliable and <strong><u>FREE <\/u><\/strong>as a basic user.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how it works\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/\/assets\/images_ed\/local_gb\/web_content_3col\/pic_con3_gb_0021056_en.jpg\" alt=\"mguard_topology\" width=\"676\" height=\"560\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/online\/portal\/gb?1dmy&amp;urile=wcm%3apath%3a\/gben\/web\/main\/products\/subcategory_pages\/Security_routers_and_firewalls_P-08-10-08-01\/d94b40e8-a653-4523-869f-2054c40937c2?cpn=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> mGuard<\/a> Secure Cloud uses IPsec VPNs and ensures the confidentiality, authenticity and integrity of data transmitted between your devices.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>You connect to the Cloud portal via your PC and create a user profile, username\/Password\u2026<\/li>\n<li>Create your remote access client profile using either a dedicated VPN client or a free supported version (Shrewsoft).<\/li>\n<li>Create your machine configuration for your chosen endpoint hardware keeping the IP address within your chosen subnet. *<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Now you are ready to connect\u2026..<strong><u>SIMPLE!<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/assets\/images_ed\/local_gb\/web_content_3col\/pic_con3_gb_0021055_en.jpg\" alt=\"app_image_remote_access\" width=\"676\" height=\"451\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(The Secure Cloud servers are based in a high availability data centre in Germany in accordance with accordance with the most stringent data protection standards)<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Remote Access Hardware<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1.71429rem\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium alignright\" style=\"margin-top: 0.857143rem;margin-bottom: 0.857143rem;margin-left: 1.71429rem\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/assets\/images_ed\/local_gb\/web_content_1col\/pic_con1_gb_0021053_en.jpg\" alt=\"FL_mguard\" width=\"220\" height=\"230\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <u>FL MGUARD RS2000 TX\/TX VPN<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(Article 2700642)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Security Router<\/li>\n<li>LAN connection only<\/li>\n<li>VPN keyswitch input<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1.71429rem\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium alignright\" style=\"margin-top: 0.857143rem;margin-bottom: 0.857143rem;margin-left: 1.71429rem\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/assets\/images_ed\/local_gb\/web_content_1col\/pic_con1_gb_0021054_en.jpg\" alt=\"mguard_blog_image\" width=\"220\" height=\"230\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <u>TC CLOUD CLIENT 1002-4G<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(Article 2702885)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Industrial Gateway<\/li>\n<li>4G\/ Mobile network connection only<\/li>\n<li>VPN keyswitch input<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We provide easy to follow step by step guides which you can download here and of course if you need help we can support you by phone or with a site visit where required.<\/p>\n<p>Let us know how you want to connect and we can offer you a way that suits your needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*<\/strong>To cater for advanced requirements there is also a Premium Cloud Service at an additional cost for customers who want to expand functionality and options with remote access.<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.phoenixcontact.com\/marketing-gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/Quick-Start-Cloud_mguard_2016.pdf\">Quick Start Cloud_mguard_2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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