Efficient Networks 5800 - page 49

Efficient Networks® 5800 Series
User Reference Guide
Chapter 3: Additional Features
Efficient Networks®Page 3-17
IKE/IPSec is an optional feature for your router. IKE/IPsec (Internet Key
Exchange/Internet Protocol Security) configuration screens enable optional
authentication and encryption of IP traffic for the authenticity, integrity and
privacy of your communications. IPsec sessions are established through Security
Associations (SAs) that enable secure devices to negotiate a level of security
attributes needed for a Virtual Private Network (VPN).
The home screen for IKE/IPSec configuration displays current IKE and IPSec
definitions. These definitions must be esta bli she d by using the Easy IKE/IPSec
Setup and Advanced IKE/IPSec Setup screens.
To begin the configuration of IKE/IPsec, click the Easy IKE/IPSec Setup link.