Citrix Systems 9000 Series manual Configuring Proxy Settings, Configuring Security Settings

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Configuring the SSL VPN Client

5. Enter the login credentials for the new gateway and click Connect.

4.1.4Configuring Proxy Settings

You can configure the client to connect to the SSL VPN gateway via a proxy server. The following procedure lists the steps to configure the proxy server settings on the client.

Note This mode is restricted to the agent and is not available via the plug-in.

1.Check the Windows system tray for the icon. This indicates that the agent is idle and that you are currently logged out. If the icon is absent, click Start > Programs > Citrix Access Gateway Enterprise Edition > Launch SSL VPN client. The icon is displayed in the system tray.

2.Right-click the icon and select Login from the short-cut menu. The Citrix Access Gateway Enterprise Edition dialog box is displayed as shown in Figure 4-1.

3.Right-clickRight-click for advanced options and select Advanced Options from the short-cut menu. The Citrix Access Gateway Options dialog box is displayed as shown in Figure 4-6.

4.Select the Use Proxy Host option and enter the IP address and Port details of the proxy server in the Proxy Address: and Proxy Port fields respec- tively.

5.Click OK. The Gateway Enterprise Edition dialog box is displayed.

6.Enter your login credentials and click Connect. The client now connects to the remote network through the forward proxy.

Often, administrators might choose to implement authentication on the for- ward proxy. When the client connects to the forward proxy, it displays an authentication dialog box where you can enter your credentials.

4.1.5Configuring Security Settings

If the SSL VPN administrator has not configured a trusted SSL certificate that identifies the server, the browser will prompt you with a security alert asking your permission to access the login page. The security alert indicates that there might be discrepancies in the certificate. The possible issues are:

•The certificate has expired.

•The domain name in the certificate does not match the domain name of the server.

•The certificate is not trusted.

You can configure the client to hide this alert.

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SSL VPN User’s Guide

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Contents SSL VPN User’s Guide for the Windows Platform Page Page Page Contents Troubleshooting the SSL VPN Client SSL VPN Overview SSL VPN ArchitectureSSL VPN Overview Getting Started Using the SSL VPN Browser Plug-inSystem Requirements 1Security Alert window 2SSL VPN Login 5Browser plug-in being loaded 6Session window with the portal page in the background Using the SSL VPN Agent 7Download prompt8The Security Alert window 9SSL VPN Login 10Download Terminating the SSL VPN Session 12 PortalTerminating the Session for the Agent 13Confirmation message box16 Exit message Terminating the Session for the Browser Plug-in Understanding the Cleanup ProcessUnderstanding the Data Sets 18 List pane Client authentication certificate Applications that have accessed Sslvpn servicesPasswords and autocomplete data stored by browser NetScaler agent and activex browser plug-inCleanup Logs Cleanup LevelBrowser cache cookies and temporary files Using the SSL VPN Portal PortalUsing Portal Tools HomePing Pane Bookmarks PaneRemove a bookmark 3Add BookmarkFile Transfer 4Remove bookmarkTop Panel 5File TransferLeft Panel Left panel Right PanelTo log on to a file server Right panel To download a file from a remote serverTo upload a file to the remote server ThemesTo remove a folder, subfolder, or file Selecting a theme for the SSL VPN session Customizing your theme9Customize your theme Configuring Login Settings Configuring the SSL VPN ClientUsing Native Login 1Gateway Enterprise Edition dialog box Configuring Native Login 3Configuration dialog boxClick the Options tab. The Options pane is displayed Setting the SSL VPN Gateway 6Citrix Access Gateway Options dialog boxConfiguring Proxy Settings Configuring Security SettingsConfiguring a Secondary Password Configuring Interception Settings Configuring Split Tunneling8List of IP addresses, ports, and applications Configuring Split DNS Managing Domain Conflicts 9Domain conflicts caused by identical domains Managing Network Conflicts 10List of networks on the remote intranetLocal LAN Access When Split Tunneling is Disabled 11Incorrect routing of traffic due to network conflictsConfiguring the SSL VPN Client Configuring the SSL VPN Client Troubleshooting the SSL VPN Client Debugging the SSL VPN ClientSSL VPN Session Error Codes Trace TabCodes Message Explanation Action Permissions in the Windows Login failed SSL Accounts, the plug-in must Incorrect OS Version VPN Compression Statistics Connection Logs 2Compression Tab3Connection log Why does SSL VPN not work with MS Windows 9x? FAQsDoes SSL VPN use a client side IP address? What should the client do when Windows crashes? Why does NetBios not access data on my computer?Uninstalling the SSL VPN Clients Uninstalling the Browser Plug-inFigure A-2Settings dialog box Uninstalling the Agent Figure A-3Downloaded Program Files folder

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