Reference Manual for the ProSafe VPN Firewall FVS114
Basic Virtual Private Networking 5-29
202-10098-01, April 2005
Figure 5-36: Pinging test results
Note: The pings may fail the first time. If so, then try the pings a second time.
Verifying the Status of a VPN Tunnel
To use the VPN Status page to determine the status of a VPN tunnel, perform the following steps:
1. Log in to the VPN Firewall.
2. Open the FVS114 management interface and click VPN Status under VPN to get the VPN
Status/Log screen (Figure 5-37).
Figure 5-37: VPN Status/Log screen
Log—this log shows the details of recent VPN activity, including the building of the VPN
tunnel. If there is a problem with the VPN tunnel, refer to the log for information about what
might be the cause of the problem.
• Click Refresh to see the most recent entries.