Management

VPN Plus Server provides various management settings and traffic charts to monitor and protect network security.

Overview

You can view real-time network traffic of all and individual VPN services.

  1. Click Overview on the left panel.
  2. In the line chart, you can find sent/received network traffic in the latest two hours. To see traffic at a specific time point, click on the chart.
  3. In the blocks, you can find sent/received network traffic and connection count of each VPN service.

Permission

You can define local, domain, and LDAP user/group permissions to specific VPN services, limit VPN connection speed, and block VPN access to IP addresses.

To define user/group access to VPN services:

  1. Click Permission on the left panel, and go to Services.
  2. Select VPN services by user/group to grant usage permissions.
  3. Click Apply.

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To set up speed limit policies:

  1. Click Permission on the left panel, and go to Speed Limit.
  2. Manage speed limit policies in the following ways:

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To set up blocking policies:

  1. Click Permission on the left panel, and go to Block List.
  2. Manage blocking policies in the following ways:

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Object

Network objects (e.g., subnets or IP ranges) are configurable network items that you can repeatedly apply for quick and consistent VPN configurations.

To manage network objects:

  1. Click Object on the left panel, and go to Address Pool.
  2. Follow the steps below to manage network objects:

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Connection

You can view general trends of VPN connections, and monitor active connections to stop undesired ones.

To view connection history:

  1. Click Connection on the left panel, and go to History.
  2. You can find connection counts in the line chart:
  3. You can find connection information by user in the list. For more details, select a connection and click Details.

To view current connections:

  1. Click Connection on the left panel, and go to Online.
  2. In the list, you can find standard VPN, Synology SSL VPN, WebVPN, and Remote Desktop connections running through the Synology NAS.
  3. To stop an undesired connection, select the connection and click Disconnect.

To view WebVPN connections:

  1. Click Connection on the left panel, and go to WebVPN Monitor.
  2. In the list, you can find what users and how many WebVPN clients are accessing a specific domain/website.

Log

You can view records of system management and connection activities for troubleshooting, and limit log storage for suitable space usage.

To view administrator's management:

  1. Click Log on the left panel, and go to Management.
  2. In the list, you can find setting changes performed by the network administrator.

To view users' connection activities:

  1. Click Log on the left panel, and go to User.
  2. In the list, you can find all users' connections records and relevant information.

To manage log settings:

  1. Click Log on the left panel, and go to Log Settings.
  2. Manage logs in the following ways:

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