Configuring remote access users

Note:

This is the only choice for VPNos 4.31

Select Use RADIUS configuration to store the Dyna-Policies on a dedicated RADIUS server.

Select Use LDAP for configuration to store the Dyna-Policies on the Directory Server.

(Only with VPNos 3.x with iPlanet Directory Server) Select LDAP Authentication to use the directory server to authenticate remote users. Select a method to store the policy.

Select Use local database for configuration to store the Dyna-Policies on VSUs.

Select Use LDAP for configuration to store the Dyna-Policies on the Directory Server.

6.Click the Remote Client tab to bring it to the front. Configure the pat (tunnel) to a secure DNS server to resolve client DNS names and to set the remote client idle time-out period.

Check Enable Redirection Support if remote clients use private domain names, such as accounting.avaya.com, for navigating their VPN. Then enter the Domain and Protected DNS server address

Enter the number of minutes of inactivity before sessions time out. Default is 4 minutes.

If Syslog services are running, enter the number of minutes the VPN session can be inactive before a Syslog message is sent. The default is 10 minutes.

7.Click OK to save your changes.

After the default parameters have been adjusted to meet your VPN’s needs, user can be created.

Creating new user object

A user object is built with either a default or a custom CCD. Using a default CCD speeds up the configuration process, but the existing default CCD might not meet all of your users’ requirements.

The New User dialog is used to enter information about a new user. Fields are included for the new user’s name, password, and confirmation of password. A default user check box is included to create a default user.

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3.7 specifications

Avaya 3.7 represents a significant evolution in unified communications technology, designed to enhance collaboration and streamline communication workflows for organizations of all sizes. As a cornerstone of Avaya's offerings, this version incorporates a range of features and improvements that cater to contemporary business needs, emphasizing flexibility, reliability, and seamless integration.

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