WatchGuard Technologies V10.0 manual Seeing Mobile VPN Log Messages, Mobile User VPN client icon

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Seeing Mobile VPN Log Messages

4Use the Connection Mode drop-down list to set the connection behavior you want for this profile.

-Manual - When you select manual connection mode, the client does not try to restart the VPN tunnel automatically if the VPN tunnel goes down. To restart the VPN tunnel, you must click the Connect button in Connection Monitor or right-click the Mobile VPN icon on your Windows desktop toolbar and click Connect.

-Automatic - When you select automatic connection mode, the client tries to start the connection when your computer sends traffic to a destination that you can reach through the VPN. The client also tries to restart the VPN tunnel automatically if the VPN tunnel goes down.

-Variable - When you select variable connection mode, the client tries to restart the VPN tunnel automatically until you click Disconnect. The client does not try to restart the VPN tunnel again until after the next time you click Connect.

5Click OK.

Mobile User VPN client icon

The Mobile User VPN icon, which is in the Windows desktop system tray, shows the status of the full featured desktop firewall, the link firewall, and the VPN network. You can right-click the icon to easily connect and disconnect your Mobile VPN and see which profile is in use.

Seeing Mobile VPN Log Messages

You can use the Mobile VPN client log file to troubleshoot problems with the negotiations that occur during the VPN client connection. To get access to Mobile VPN log messages, select Log > Logbook from the Connection Monitor.

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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 AdvancedConfiguring Policies to Filter Mobile VPN Traffic Add individual policiesSeeing details on an Mobile VPN policy Using the Any Policy Re-creating End-User ProfilesSaving the Profile to a Firebox Additional Mobile VPN Topics Making outbound IPSec connections from behind a FireboxTerminating IPSec connections Global VPN settingsAdding feature keys Seeing the number of Mobile VPN licensesMobile VPN Client Installation and Connection Installing the Mobile VPN with IPSec Client Select Configuration Profile Import Importing the end-user profileWindow AutoStart No Autostart Connecting the Mobile VPN Client Uninstalling the Mobile VPN clientSelecting a certificate and entering the PIN Disconnecting the Mobile VPN client Controlling connection behaviorStart 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 firewallConfiguration Firewall Settings About the desktop firewallEnabling the desktop firewall Defining friendly networks Creating firewall rulesGeneral tab Local tab Remote tab