Field Name Definition
NextHop The router thro ugh whichthe console server (on th e leftside) or the remote
host(on the r ight side)sends packets to the host on the otherside.
Subnet
Then etmaskof the subnetw ork where the host resides.
NOTE: UseC IDR notation. The IP number followed by a slash and the
number of ‘one’bits in the binary notation of the netmask. For example,
192.168.0.0/24 indicatesan IP address where the fir st24 bits are used as
thenetwo rk address. Thisis the same as 255.255.255.0.
RSAKey (If R SAPub licKeys is
selected)
Youneed to gener ate a publickey for the console server and find out the key
usedon the rem ote gateway. You can usecopy and paste to enter th e keyin
theRSA Key field.
Pre-Shared Secret (If Shared
Secretis selected) Pre-shared password between left and right users.
BootAction The boot action configured for the host, either Igno re,Addor Star t.
To configureVP N:
To enable VPN, make sure that IPSec is enab led through the security profile section.
1. Go to Security - Securit y Profile. The Security Profiles screen appears.
2. To enable IPSec, click o n Custom. The Security Custom Profile dial og box opens.
3. To enable IPSec, click t he checkbox nex t to IPSec.
4. Click on OK.
5. Click on apply changes.
6. To add a VPN Connectio n, click the Add bu tton. The New/Mo dify Connection dialog box
appears.
7. Enter any descriptive name yo u choose for the connection i n the Connection Name field .
8. Select either ESP or AH from the Authent ication Protocol pull-down menu.
9. Select Shared Secret or RSA Publ ic Keys from the Authenti cation Method pull-dow n menu.
10. Set up th e right and left hosts by doing the follow ing steps.
a. Enter the fully qu alified domain name of the hosts in th e ID fields. These aret he
hostnames where th e IPSecn egotiation a nd authenticat ion happens. For exampl e,
hostname@xyz.com.
b. Enter the IP address of the host in the IP Address fields.
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