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the information displayed, decide which virtual SSL server to configure for client authentication.

>>Main# cfg/cur ssl

2Configure the chosen virtual SSL server to require client certificates.

The client must send its client certificate to the virtual SSL server during the SSL handshake. If the client does not have a certificate, the client will respond with a NoCertificateAlert message. At that point, the session will be terminated.

>>SSL# server 1

>>Server 1# ssl

>>SSL Settings# verify

Current value: none

Certificate verification (none/optional/require):

require

3Specify which CA certificates to use for client authentication.

Specify which CA certificates you want the virtual SSL server to use for authenticating client certificates. Only those client certificates that are issued by a certificate authority whose CA certificate you specify, will be accepted. Note that the CA certificates you specify by index number must be available on the VPN Gateway itself.

To authenticate client certificates issued within your own organization, the CA certificate used for generating the issued client certificates must be specified as a CA certificate.

>> SSL Settings# cacerts

Current value: ""

Enter certificate numbers (separated by comma): <CA

certificates by index number>

To view basic information about all certificates currently added to the VPN Gateway, use the /info/certs command.

4	Apply your settings.

>> SSL Settings# apply

Changes applied successfully.

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User Guide

NN46120-104 02.01 Standard

14 April 2008

NN46120-104 specifications

Nortel Networks NN46120-104 is a versatile and efficient telecommunications hardware platform designed to meet the demands of modern networking environments. As a part of Nortel’s extensive portfolio, this device showcases the company’s commitment to innovation and reliability in the telecom sector.

One of the main features of the NN46120-104 is its robust performance capabilities. This platform is capable of handling high traffic volumes, making it suitable for medium to large enterprises. With its advanced routing capabilities and support for various protocols, the device ensures seamless communication across multiple network segments, providing efficient data transfer and connectivity.

The NN46120-104 is built upon the foundation of Nortel's renowned Layer 3 switching technology. This allows it to intelligently direct data packets based on their IP addresses, optimizing both speed and reliability. The inclusion of Virtual LAN (VLAN) support enhances network segmentation, improving security and management while reducing broadcast domains.

In terms of interface options, the NN46120-104 supports an array of Ethernet configurations, including Gigabit and Fast Ethernet ports. This flexibility allows organizations to tailor their networking solutions to their specific needs while enabling easy upgrades as technology evolves. The device also supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), facilitating the deployment of powered devices like IP phones and wireless access points without the need for additional power sources.

Another significant characteristic of the NN46120-104 is its robustness in terms of security features. With support for advanced security protocols and features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs), the device helps safeguard sensitive data by controlling traffic flow and restricting unauthorized access.

Additionally, the NN46120-104 is designed for ease of management. It offers an intuitive interface and supports various management protocols, including Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), enabling administrators to monitor and configure the device efficiently.

In summary, the Nortel Networks NN46120-104 combines high performance, extensive connectivity options, advanced security features, and ease of management, making it a formidable choice for enterprises looking to enhance their network infrastructure. Its capabilities align well with the rigorous demands of today’s digital communication landscape, ensuring reliability and efficiency in organizational operations.

Nortel Networks NN46120-104 manual Apply your settings, Main# cfg/cur ssl, SSL# server, Require

Models: NN46120-104

>>Main# cfg/cur ssl

>>SSL# server 1

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