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Minimize the window (restore it from the task bar) - Minimizes the window to taskbar and restores it from the taskbar.
Hide the window (re-open it from the tray icon) - The default setting that hides the SonicWALL Global VPN Client window when you close it. You can open the Global VPN Client from the program icon in the system tray. Enabling this setting also displays the Show the notification when I hide the connections window checkbox.
Show the notification when I hide the connections window - Checking this box activates the SonicWALL Global VPN Client Hide Notification window whenever you close the Global VPN Client window while the program is still running. The message tells you that the Global VPN Client program continues to run after you close (hide) the window.

Specifying Global VPN Client Launch Options

You can specify how the SonicWALL Global VPN Client launches and what notification windows appear using the controls in the General tab of the Options dialog box. Choose View>Options to display the Options dialog box.

The General page includes the following settings to control the launch of the Global VPN Client:

•Start this program when I log in - Launches the SonicWALL Global VPN Client when you log into your computer.

•Warn me before enabling a connection that will block my Internet traffic. Activates Connection Warning message notifying you that the VPN connection will block local Internet and network traffic.

•Remember the last window state (closed or open) the next time the program is

started - Allows the Global VPN Client to remember the last window state (open or closed) the next time the program is started. For example, a user can launch the Global VPN Client from the system tray without opening a window on the desktop.

•When closing the connections window - Specifies how the Global VPN Client window behaves after closing. The three options include

Managing the Global VPN Client System Tray Icon

When you launch the SonicWALL Global VPN Client window, the program icon appears in the system tray on the taskbar.

This icon provides program and VPN connection status indicators as well as a menu for common SonicWALL Global VPN Client commands. Right clicking on the SonicWALL Global VPN Client icon in the system tray displays a menu of options for managing the program.

•Open SonicWALL Global VPN Client - Opens the program window.

•Enable - Displays a menu of VPN connection policies.

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Contents Global VPN Client Administrators Guide Table of Contents Configuring SonicWALL Security Appliances for Managing VPN Connection PoliciesAppendix a Creating and Deploying the Default.rcf File for Appendix B SonicWALL Global VPN Client Installation UsingInstallShield Silent Response File Command Line InterfaceAppendix D Installing the Global VPN Client with a Appendix E- Log Viewer MessagesSonicWALL Global VPN Client Features SonicWALL Global VPN ClientNew Features in SonicWALL Global VPN Client Using the Right Administrator’s Guides About this GuideGlobal VPN Client Enterprise/Global Security Client SonicWALL Global Security Client and Global VPN ClientConventions Used in this Guide Icons Used in this GuideCopyright Notice SonicWALL Pocket Global VPN ClientInstalling the SonicWALL Global VPN Client Limited WarrantyUsing the Setup Wizard Installing the SonicWALL Global VPN Client Adding VPN Connection Policies Understanding VPN Connection PoliciesUsing the New Connection Wizard Understanding Digital CertificatesCreating a VPN Connection Policy Select Remote Access or Office Gateway and then click Next Importing a VPN Configuration File Configuring a Dial-Up VPN Connection Launching the SonicWALL Global VPN Client Making VPN ConnectionsAccessing Redundant VPN Gateways Enabling a VPN Connection Connecting changes to ProvisioningEstablishing Multiple Connections Username and Password Authentication Entering a Pre-Shared Key Selecting a Certificate Disabling a VPN Connection Checking the Status of a VPN ConnectionConnection Warning Creating a VPN Policy Shortcut Specifying Global VPN Client Launch Options Managing the Global VPN Client System Tray IconOpen SonicWALL Global VPN Client Opens the program window Managing VPN Connection Policy Properties GeneralUser Authentication Peers Peer Information Dialog BoxManaging VPN Connection Policy Properties Virtual IP Configuration StatusConnection ActivityManaging VPN Connection Policies Arranging Connection PoliciesRenaming a Connection Policy Deleting a Connection PolicyTroubleshooting the SonicWALL Global VPN Client Managing CertificatesType The type of message Information, Error, or Warning Understanding the Global VPN Client LogConfiguring the Log Configuring Auto-LoggingGenerating a Help Report Accessing Technical Support Uninstalling the SonicWALL Global VPN Client Windows 98 SEViewing Help Topics Double-clickAdd/Remove ProgramsSonicWALL Global VPN Client Licenses Group VPN Connections Supported by Each SonicWALL ModelSelect Global VPN Client from the Applicable Services menu Activating Your SonicWALL Global VPN ClientsDownloading Global VPN Client Software and Documentation Global VPN Client License Support by SonicWALL ModelSoftware License Agreement for Sonicwall Globalvpn Client Exports License Miscellaneous How the Global VPN Client uses the default.rcf File Deploying the default.rcf FileSonicWALL Global VPN Client Support Replace the Existing SonicWALL Global VPN Client.rcf File Creating the default.rcf File Default.rcf File Tag DescriptionsSWClientPolicy version =9.0 FlagsPage Sample default.rcf File SWClientPolicySWClientPolicy version=9.0 Connections Flags PeerPeer Connection Peer Connection Connections /SWClientPolicy Troubleshooting the deafult.rcf File Creating the Silent InstallationPlaying Back the Silent Installation Using Setup.log to Check for ErrorsSetup.exe -s Setup.exe -s -f1path\ResponseFileCommand Line Options Command Line ExamplesAppendix E- Log Viewer Messages Log Viewer MessagesDiffie-Hellman group generator length has not been set Failed to build dead peer detection packet Failed to construct quick mode hash payload Failed to find Oakley group specified in the SA payload Failed to set the Ipsec ESP attributes into the phase 2 SA Is not a valid XAuth status Info Peer certificate missing key value Received invalid message ID notify Sending phase 2 delete for SA lifetime for phase 2 is seconds Received an unencrypted packet when crypto active SonicWALL Global VPN Client 4.0 Administrator’s Guide SonicWALL, Inc Rev C, 10/07
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