Chapter 3: Setting up the network

This chapter describes the following features that are configured for the domain and the security gateway

●New VPN domain

●Security gateway including:

●Domain name system resolution

●Zone interfaces

●NAT policies

●Static route table

●Routing information protocol (RIP)

New VPN Domain

A domain can be created to meet the networking needs of an entire organization, or a domain can be created to meet the needs of specific departments of an organization. Existing VPN configurations can be imported into other domains creating interconnected domains.

When you log in to the VPNmanager Console the first time, you must create a domain. You create a domain name and select firewall rules to be applied to the domain, see Chapter

8:Establishing security. After the domain is created, you can configure all the objects that are contained in the domain.

To create a new domain:

1.From the VPNmanager Console main window menu, select File>Domain>New. The New Domain dialog is displayed.

2.In the Name text box, type in a name for the domain.

Note:

Names can be up to 255 characters and can use any characters, except a comma (,).

Note:

All VPN components must have unique names. To prevent naming conflicts:

●Check the names of existing VPNs to avoid duplication.

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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.
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