CSV File Import on RV180 and RV180W

Objective

This article explains on how to import a user database using a Comma Separated Value (.csv) file. This feature can be used to import a user database file which adds users to the RV180 or RV180W routers.

The format of the .csv file is as follows:

"SNMPv3USER code","userName","accesType","SecurityLevel","authAlgo","authPassword","privAlgo","privPassword"
Possible values are:

• SNMPv3USER code – 3
• userName – cisco/guest
• accessType – RWUSER/ROUSER
• securityLevel – [integer]
• authAlgo – MD5/SHA
• authPassword – [String]
• privAlgo – DES/AES
• privPassword – [String]

"PPTPUSER code","userName","password"
Possible values are:

• PPTPUSER code – 2
• userName – [String]
• password – [String]

"IPSECUSER code","userName","password","UserType","AllowChangePassword"
Possible values are:

• IPSECUSER code – 1
• UserName – [String]
• Password – [String]
• UserType – [boolean] (0-StandardIPSec / 1-Cisco Quick VPN)
• AllowChangePassword – [boolean]

Applicable Devices

• RV180 VPN Router
• RV180W Wireless-N Multifunction Router

CSV File Import

Step 1. Use the Configuration Utility of the router to choose Administration > CSV File Import. The CSV File Import page opens.

Step 2.  Click Browse and locate the .csv file in the computer.

Step 3.  Click Import to import the file.