Sidewinder troubleshooting commands

Sidewinder troubleshooting commands

that the selected connection has established SAs.

￿To view Authentication (Phase 1) security associations negotiated by IKE, click the Phase 1 tab.

￿To view Key Exchange (Phase 2) security associations negotiated by IPSec, click the Phase 2 tab.

In addition to standard logging, the Sidewinder also performs auditing of certain system events which allows you to generate information on VPN connections. Table A-1 shows some useful commands you can use to track VPN connections in real-time mode and check VPN settings/configuration.

Table A-1. Basic Sidewinder VPN troubleshooting commands

Commands

tcpdump -npi ext_interface port 500 proto 50 To show IPSEC and ESP traffic arriving at the firewall

cf ipsec q

To review VPN policies on Sidewinder console

cf ipsec policydump

To determine if VPN is active

showaudit -v

To show detailed audit trace information for VPN.

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Troubleshooting

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