
Chapter 1 Understanding the VPN Client
VPN Client Features
VPN Client Features
The tables in the following sections describe the VPN Client features.
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Operating System  | Mac OS Version 10.2 or later  | 
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Protocol  | IP  | 
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Tunnel protocol  | IPSec  | 
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User Authentication  | 
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  | •  | RSA SecurID  | 
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Program Features
The VPN Client supports the Program features listed in Table 
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Servers Supported  | • Cisco IOS devices that support Easy VPN server functionality  | |
  | • VPN 3000 Series Concentrators  | |
  | • Cisco PIX Firewall Series, Version 6.2 or later  | |
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Interfaces supported  | •  | Graphical user interface  | 
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Online Help  | Complete   | |
  | Note The online help requires MS Internet Explorer.  | |
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Local LAN access  | The ability to access resources on a local LAN while connected  | |
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VPN Client User Guide for Mac OS X
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