Parameter Descriptions

The following tables describe SafeHarbour’s parameters that are used for an IPSec VPN tunnel configuration:

 

Table 2: IPSec Configuration page parameters

 

 

Field

Description

Name

The Name parameter refers to the name of the configured tunnel. This is

 

mainly used as an identifier for the administrator. The Name parameter is

 

an ASCII value and is limited to 31 characters. The tunnel name does not

 

need to match the peer gateway.

Peer External IP

The Peer External IP Address is the public, or routable IP address of the

Address

remote gateway or VPN server you are establishing the tunnel with.

Encryption

Encryption protocol for the tunnel session.

Protocol

Parameter values supported include NONE or ESP.

Authentication

Authentication Protocol for IP packet header. The three parameter values

Protocol

are None, Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) and Authentication Header

 

(AH)

Key Management The Key Management algorithm manages the exchange of security keys in the IPSec protocol architecture. SafeHarbour supports the standard Inter- net Key Exchange (IKE)

 

Table 3: IPSec Tunnel Details page parameters

 

 

Field

Description

Name

The Name parameter refers to the name of the configured tunnel. This is

 

mainly used as an identifier for the administrator. The Name parameter is

 

an ASCII value and is limited to 31 characters. The tunnel name does not

 

need to match the peer gateway.

Peer Internal

The Peer Internal IP Network is the private, or Local Area Network (LAN)

Network

address of the remote gateway or VPN Server you are communicating with.

Peer Internal

The Peer Internal IP Netmask is the subnet mask of the Peer Internal IP

Netmask

Network.

NAT enable

Turns NAT on or off for this tunnel.

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