ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual
Advanced Virtual Private Networking 6-5
v1.0, September 2007
Policy Name The descriptive name of the VPN policy. Each policy should have a
unique policy name. This name is not supplied to the remote VPN
endpoint. It is only used to help you identify VPN policies.
Policy Type: A policy can be generated automatically or manually: To create an Auto
VPN Policy, you must first create an IKE policy and then add the
corresponding Auto Policy for that IKE Policy.
•Manual: All settings (including the keys) for the VPN tunnel are
manually input for each end point. No 3rd party server or organization
is involved.
•Auto: Some parameters for the VPN tunnel are generated
automatically. This requires using the IKE (Internet Key Exchange)
protocol to perform negotiations between the 2 VPN Endpoints.
Remote End Point: The IP address or Internet name (FQDN) of the remote gateway or client
PC. Conversely, the remote VPN endpoint must have the FVG318 local
IP values entered as it’s Remote VPN Endpoint.
NetBIOS If enabled, it will allow NetBIOS broadcast to travel over the VPN tunnel
Traffic Selection The IP addresses on both the remote and local sides that will be part of
the tunnel. They can be either a single IP address, several IP addresses
in a range, or an entire subnet.
Local IP The drop-down menu allows you to configure the source IP address of
the outbound network traffic for which this VPN policy will provide
security.
Usually, this address is from your network address space. The choices
are:
• ANY for all valid IP addresses in the Internet address space
• Single IP Ad dress
• Range of IP Addresses
• Subnet Address
Remote IP The drop-down menu allows you to configure the destination IP address
of the outbound network traffic for which this VPN policy will provide
security. Usually, this address is from the remote site's corporate network
address space. The choices are:
• ANY for all valid IP addresses in the Internet address space
• Single IP Ad dress
• Range of IP Addresses
• Subnet Address
Table 6-1. VPN Manual and Auto Policy Configuration Fields (continued)
Field Description