Chapter 7 Managing the VPN Client

Event Logging

Figure 7-5 Log Settings

Table 7-1describes the log classes that generate events in the VPN Client log viewer.

Table 7-1 VPN Client Logging Classes

Log Class

Description

Module

 

 

 

[LOG.IKE]

Internet Key Exchange module, which manages

IKE

 

secure associations.

 

 

 

 

[LOG.CM]

Connection Manager (CM), which drives VPN

Connection Manager

 

connections. (CM dials a PPP device, configures

 

 

IKE for establishing secure connections, and

 

 

manages connection states.)

 

 

 

 

[LOG.CVPND]

Cisco VPN Daemon, which initializes client

Daemon (cvpnd)

 

service and controls the messaging process and

 

 

flow.

 

 

 

 

[LOG.XAUTH]

Extended authorization application, which

eXtended AUTHentication

 

validates a remote user's credentials.

 

 

 

 

[LOG.CERT]

Certificate management process, which handles

Certificates

 

obtaining, validating, and renewing certificates

 

 

from certificate authorities. CERT also displays

 

 

errors that occur as you use the application.

 

 

 

 

[LOG.IPSEC]

IPSec module, which obtains network traffic and

IPSec

 

applies IPSec rules to it.

 

 

 

 

[LOG.CLI]

Command-Line Interface, which allows you to

Command Line

 

perform certain operations from the command

 

 

line rather than using the VPN Client graphical

 

 

user interface.

 

 

 

 

[LOG.GUI]

The VPN Client for Mac OS X user interface.

Graphical User Interface

 

 

 

VPN Client User Guide for Mac OS X

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