WatchGuard Technologies Complete Guide to Using the Mobile VPN Client and WatchGuard VPN Client

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Connecting the Mobile VPN Client

If the password you use is your password on an Active Directory or LDAP server and you choose to store it, the password becomes invalid when it changes on the authentication server.

7Click Finish.

The computer is now ready to use Mobile VPN with IPSec.

Selecting a certificate and entering the PIN

If you are use certificates for authentication, you must select the correct certificate for the connection.

1Select Configuration > Certificates.

2On the User Certificate tab, select from PKS#12 file from the Certificate drop-down list.

3Adjacent to the PKS#12 Filename text box, click the button and browse to the location of the

.p12 file supplied by your network administrator. Click OK.

4Select Connection > Enter PIN.

5Type the PIN and click OK.

The PIN is the passphrase entered to encrypt the file when running the Add Mobile User VPN Wizard.

Uninstalling the Mobile VPN client

At some point, it can become necessary to uninstall the Mobile VPN client. We recommend that you use the Windows Add/Remove Programs tool to uninstall the Mobile VPN client. After the Mobile VPN client software is installed the first time, it is not necessary to uninstall the Mobile VPN client software before you apply any upgrades to the client software.

Before you start, disconnect all tunnels and close the Mobile VPN Connection Monitor. Then, from the Windows desktop:

1Click Start > Settings > Control Panel.

The Control Panel window appears.

2Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.

The Add/Remove Programs window appears.

3Select WatchGuard Mobile VPN and click Change/Remove.

The InstallShield Wizard window appears.

4Click Remove and click Next.

The Confirm File Deletion dialog box appears.

5Click OK to completely remove all of the components. If you do not select this box at the end of the uninstall, then the next time you install Mobile VPN software the connection settings from this installation stay for the next installation.

Connecting the Mobile VPN Client

The WatchGuard® Mobile VPN with IPSec client software makes a secure connection from a remote computer to your protected network over the Internet. To start this connection, you must connect to the Internet and use the Mobile VPN client to connect to the protected network.

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Contents WatchGuardMobile VPN with IPSec Administrator Guide Address About Mobile VPN Client Configuration Files Before You BeginSelect the Enable Muvpn for this account check box Enabling Mobile VPN for a Firebox User AccountConfiguring Global Mobile VPN Client Settings Get the user’s .wgx fileDistributing the Software and Profiles Distributing the Software and ProfilesEnd-user profile Distributing the Software and Profiles Mobile User VPN Before You Begin Configuring the Firebox for Mobile VPN Select a user authentication server Configuring the Firebox for Mobile VPN Configuring the external authentication server Modifying an Existing Mobile VPN Profile Adding Users to a Firebox Mobile VPN GroupConfirm Use a certificate Phase2 Settings Defining advanced Phase 1 settings Configuring Wins and DNS Servers Allowing Internet access through Mobile VPN tunnelsLocking Down an End-User Profile On the Mobile User VPN tab, click AdvancedAdd individual policies Configuring Policies to Filter Mobile VPN TrafficSeeing details on an Mobile VPN policy Re-creating End-User Profiles Using the Any PolicySaving the Profile to a Firebox Additional Mobile VPN Topics Making outbound IPSec connections from behind a FireboxGlobal VPN settings Adding feature keysTerminating IPSec connections Seeing the number of Mobile VPN licensesMobile VPN Client Installation and Connection Installing the Mobile VPN with IPSec Client Importing the end-user profile Select Configuration Profile ImportWindow AutoStart No Autostart Uninstalling the Mobile VPN client Connecting the Mobile VPN ClientSelecting a certificate and entering the PIN Controlling connection behavior Disconnecting the Mobile VPN clientStart All Programs WatchGuard Mobile VPN Mobile VPN Monitor Seeing Mobile VPN Log Messages Mobile User VPN client iconSecuring Your Computer with the Mobile VPN Firewall Enabling the link firewallAbout the desktop firewall Configuration Firewall SettingsEnabling the desktop firewall Defining friendly networks Creating firewall rulesGeneral tab Local tab Remote tab