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If you selected Certificate & Certificate Authority (Figure 3-11), specify the following CA certificate options.

Figure 3-11. "Certificate

& Certificate Authority"

options

Table 3-3. Certificate + Certificate Authority options

		Field	Setting

	Firewall	Firewall	Select the certificate used to
	Credentials	Certificate	authenticate the key exchange.
	tab
	tab	Firewall Identity	Select the type of identity to use when
		Firewall Identity	Select the type of identity to use when
		Type	identifying the firewall to the remote
			client.

		Value	Contains the actual value used as the
			firewall identity. This field cannot be
			edited.

		Require Extended	Enable this checkbox.
		Authentication

	Remote	Certificate	Select the certificate authority used to
	Credentials	Authorities	sign the digital certificates.
	tab
	tab	Certificate	Select the certificate identity(ies) to
		Certificate	Select the certificate identity(ies) to
		Identities	recognize in VPN connections.

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Contents

VPN Administration Guide Page Copyright Notice Printing History B L E O F C O N T E N T S Installing and Working with Soft-PK About this Guide Who should read this guide? How this guide is Organized About Soft-PK About SidewinderAbout digital certificates Viewing and printing this document online Viii Getting Started About this chapter About Soft-PK & Sidewinder VPNs Requirements Sidewinder and other network requirements Soft-PK requirements Roadmap to deploying your VPNs Sidewinder system 4c1 Define remote identities within Sidewinder Plan your VPN configuration Satisfy Sidewinder, network, & system requirements If using pre-shared keys passwords Create/Request the digital certificates Configure the VPN connections on the Sidewinder Troubleshoot any connection problems Planning Your VPN Configuration Identifying basic VPN connection needs Identifying authentication requirements Using digital certificate authenticationPrivate key file Certificate file with public key Closer look at self-signed certificates No CA neededFor a small number of VPN Clients Understanding pre-shared key authentication Closer look at CA-based certificates Extended authentication Determining where you will terminate your VPNs VPN tunnel terminating on trusted burb Select Firewall Administration Burb Configuration More about virtual burbs and VPNsDefining a virtual burb Understanding Sidewinder client address pools Sidewinder Understanding Sidewinder client address pools Configuring Sidewinder for Soft-PK Clients Enable the cmd, egd, and isakmp servers Click Apply Configure the Isakmp serverEnable Select VPN Configuration Isakmp Server Configuring ACL & proxies entries for VPN connections Managing Sidewinder self- signed certs Creating & exporting a firewall certificate Specify the following Firewall Certificate settings Click OK when doneMail Address Select Services Configuration Certificate Management Creating & exporting remote certificatesSelect the Remote Certificates tab. Click New Specify the following Remote Certificate settings Click Add to add the certificate to the Certificates listKey File Generated Return to for each remote client Managing CA- based certificates Defining a CA to use and obtaining the CA root cert Requesting a certificate for the firewall Specify the firewall certificate information Click Add to send the enrollment requestRetrieve the key, revoke, etc Determining identifying information for client certificates Defining remote client identities in Sidewinder Certificate Identities defined on the firewall Managing pre- shared keys passwords Configuring the VPN on the Sidewinder Field Setting Local Network/IP Enabled Select Yes BurbNew button to specify the IP Address / Hostname Example, if you specify 24 with an IP address Require Extended Enable this checkbox Authentication Certificate VPN from the list provided Firewall IdentityType Firewall to the remote client Value This field cannot be edited Type ClientEdited Save your settings!4. Click Add to save the settings Click CloseRemote Identity Page Installing and Working with Soft-PK Soft-PK installation notes Starting Soft-PK Determining Soft-PK status from icon variations Right-click the Soft-PK tray icon to access menu Activating/Deactivating Soft-PKMeans Soft-PK security policy is currently active About the Soft-PK program options Certificate ManagerSecurity Policy Editor Log Viewer Setting up Sidewinder self-signed certificates Managing certificates on Soft-PK Setting up CA-based certificates Click Advanced to select a certificate service provider Get your CA administrator to approve your requestSelect the Generate Exportable Key check box Importing certificate in Soft-PK Verification window Import Certificate Password Window Importing a personal certificate into Soft-PK Certificate file Configuring a security policy on the Soft-PK Select Options Secure Specified Connections If using digital certificates Enable the Connect using Secure Gateway Tunnel boxSpecify the interface information New connection Named SecureVPN Configuring a security policy on the Soft-PK Encryption and Data Integrity/Algorithms fields SA Life Select Unspecified to default to Sidewinder settings Optional Click Save to save the policy on this systemPage Deploying Soft-PK to Your End Users Overview WordFormat Soft-PK setup.exe file and supporting files Security policyCannot modify Specifying installation instructions Customizing the user worksheetSpecifying dial-up network instructions Specifying certificate import/request instructions Specifying security policy instructions Specifying basic connection information Soft-PK Log Viewer About this appendix Soft-PK Connection Monitor More about the Connection Monitor To view the details Sidewinder troubleshooting commands Page Part Number 86-0935037-A