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5.Click the Dyna Policy tab to bring it to the front. If you do not want the default Dyna-Policy settings, select Do Not Use Default Dyna-Policy. Then configure a customized method for storing the VPN configuration for the user.

Select None to store the VPN session parameters locally on the remote user’s computer. The policy is automatically downloaded to the user’s computer the first time that the VPNremote Client is initially connected. The policy is not password protected.

Select Download configuration when remote starts to automatically download the VPN session parameters at the beginning of every session. The policy is removed when VPNremote client is disconnected.

Select Secure Dyna-Policy with a user-defined key (password) to have the VPN session parameters reside on the user’s hard disk and be activated by a password at the start of a VPN session. The policy is automatically downloaded. The user is prompted to create a password to protect the policy.

Check Disable Split Tunneling if users cannot browse the Internet while they are connected to the VPN.

6.If Local Authentication is used for authentication method, in the Authentication Password text box, type in the a password for this VPNremote Client user.

Note:

These text boxes are not available if the RADIUS or LDAP authentication is used. For more information about authentication methods, see Dyna-Policy Authentication tab on page 109.

7.If the User object can communicate with an extranet, click the Advanced tab to bring it to the front.

8.If the method used to identify a remote user is different than within your VPN, use the IKE identifier options to configure a method which is used in the extranet. See Exporting a VPN object to an extranet on page 158 for information about connecting to an extranet.

After configuring a User object, the user name and password pairs must be given to the VPNremote Client user.

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Users who receive their Dyna-Policies by the Client Configuration Download (CCD) method must have a user name and password pair. When trying to connect, they use the pair to authenticate themselves. After passing authentication, CCD is used to send the Dyna-Policy to the VPNremote Client. Which pairs to use depends on the authentication method used.

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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.

One of the most notable features of Avaya 3.7 is its robust call management capabilities. The platform allows users to manage calls effectively through a user-friendly interface, enabling intuitive functionalities such as drag-and-drop call handling, call forwarding, and conference calling. These features help employees stay connected, facilitating better communication and teamwork across departments.

In terms of mobility, Avaya 3.7 supports mobile applications that allow users to access the system remotely. This is particularly advantageous for businesses with a workforce that relies on remote or hybrid work models. The mobile integration ensures users can make and receive calls, check voicemail, and manage their schedules directly from their smartphones, maintaining productivity regardless of location.

The system also embraces advanced collaboration tools, such as video conferencing and instant messaging. These features promote a more dynamic interaction environment, fostering real-time communication among team members. Video conferencing capabilities allow for high-definition video quality and reliable connectivity, making virtual meetings more engaging and effective.

Security is another critical characteristic of Avaya 3.7. The platform includes enhanced encryption protocols to protect sensitive communications and ensure data integrity. With cybersecurity remaining a top concern for businesses, Avaya has prioritized the security of its communications solutions, safeguarding organizations' information against potential threats.

Furthermore, Avaya 3.7 benefits from the incorporation of AI and analytics. These technologies provide businesses with valuable insights into communication patterns and user behavior, enabling them to optimize their processes. The analytics can help identify areas for improvement and drive informed decision-making, thus enhancing overall efficiency.

Interoperability with existing systems is another hallmark of Avaya 3.7. The platform easily integrates with various applications and services, allowing businesses to leverage their current technology investments and create a cohesive communication ecosystem.

In summary, Avaya 3.7 stands out as a comprehensive communication solution that addresses the modern demands of the workplace. With its advanced call management features, mobility support, collaboration tools, strong security measures, and integration capabilities, Avaya 3.7 positions itself as a vital asset for organizations aiming to enhance their communication strategies and drive business success.