Secure Computing Sidewinder Version 5.1.0.02, SafeNet manual Soft-PK Connection Monitor

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Soft-PK Connection Monitor

The following summarizes the tasks you can perform.

Button	Summary
Clear	Clears the communications log.
	IMPORTANT: You cannot retrieve this information once you
	clear it.
Freeze	Freezes/Unfreezes the communications log. Because the
	communications log scrolls through IKE negotiations as
	they occur, you may need to freeze the log in order to save
	or print specific messages.
	Since this button acts as a toggle, it will now read UnFreeze
	until you click it again to restart the log.
Print	Print the current content in the communications log.
	TIP: You may want to freeze the log before you attempt to
	print it.
Save	Print the current content in the communications log.
	TIP: You may want to freeze the log before you attempt to
	save it.
Close	Closes the log viewer.

Soft-PK

Connection

Monitor

Figure A-2. Connection Monitor window

The Connection Monitor displays statistical and diagnostic information for each active connection in the security policy. This utility is designed to display the actual security policy settings configured in Security Policy Editor and the security association (SA) information established during Phase 1 IKE negotiations and Phase 2 IPSec negotiations.

To start the Connection Monitor, right-click the Soft-PK icon or select it from the Start menu.

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