Using VPNmanager

Note:

When you delete VPNs that include groups associated with RADIUS-enabled security gateways, the VPNremote Client configuration records should be removed from the RADIUS database. See RADIUS/ACE Services on page 124.

New Object. When New Object is selected, a list of objects that can be created are displayed. When you select one of these commands, either a dialog or a wizard is opened to configure the information. Table 2 describes the new objects that can be configured.

Logoff. Logoff closes the current directory server without exiting VPNmanager. The Login screen appears immediately after you log off.

Exit. Exit closes the VPNmanager console.

Figure 4: File Menu>New Object list

Table 2: New object

Objects

Description

 

 

Device

You create a new security gateway within a domain and configure

 

the port interfaces

 

 

IPGroup

You configure new IP groups to assign workstations and servers.

 

 

User

For each remote user, you configure the name and password for

 

authentication

 

 

VPN

To create a virtual private network, you give it a name and select a

 

key management method.

 

 

Service

You create services to specify different traffic types.

 

 

User Group

You can set up logical groups in which the individual VPN users

 

reside.

 

 

 

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Avaya 3.7 manual File MenuNew Object list New object Objects Description

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.

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