Prestige 2602HW Series User’s Guide

Table 134 Menu 27.1.1 IPSec Setup (continued)

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

 

 

IP Addr Start

When the Addr Type field is configured to Single, enter a static IP address on the

 

network behind the remote IPSec router.

 

When the Addr Type field is configured to Range, enter the beginning (static) IP

 

address, in a range of computers on the network behind the remote IPSec router.

 

When the Addr Type field is configured to SUBNET, enter a static IP address on the

 

network behind the remote IPSec router.

 

This field displays N/A when you configure the Secure Gateway Address field to

 

0.0.0.0.

End/Subnet

When the Addr Type field is configured to Single, this field is N/A.

Mask

When the Addr Type field is configured to Range, enter the end (static) IP address,

 

in a range of computers on the network behind the remote IPSec router.

 

When the Addr Type field is configured to SUBNET, enter a subnet mask on the

 

network behind the remote IPSec router.

 

This field displays N/A when you configure the Secure Gateway Address field to

 

0.0.0.0.

Port Start

0 is the default and signifies any port. Type a port number from 0 to 65535. Someone

 

behind the remote IPSec router cannot create a VPN tunnel when attempting to

 

connect using a port number that does not match this port number or range of port

 

numbers.

 

Some of the most common IP ports are: 21, FTP; 53, DNS; 23, Telnet; 80, HTTP; 25,

 

SMTP; 110, POP3.

End

Enter a port number in this field to define a port range. This port number must be

 

greater than that specified in the previous field. This field is N/A when 0 is configured

 

in the Port Start field.

Enable Replay

As a VPN setup is processing intensive, the system is vulnerable to Denial of Service

Detection

(DoS) attacks The IPSec receiver can detect and reject old or duplicate packets to

 

protect against replay attacks. Enable replay detection by setting this field to Yes.

 

Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes or No. Choose Yes and press [ENTER] to enable

 

replay detection.

Key

Press [SPACE BAR] to choose either IKE or Manual and then press [ENTER].

Management

Manual is useful for troubleshooting if you have problems using IKE key

 

management.

Edit Key

Press [SPACE BAR] to change the default No to Yes and then press [ENTER] to go

Management

to a key management menu for configuring your key management setup (described

Setup

later). If you set the Key Management field to IKE, this will take you to Menu 27.1.1.1

 

– IKE Setup. If you set the Key Management field to Manual, this will take you to

 

Menu 27.1.1.2 – Manual Setup.

When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:” to save your configuration, or press [ESC] at any time to cancel.

42.4 IKE Setup

To edit this menu, the Key Management field in Menu 27.1.1 – IPSec Setup must be set to IKE. Move the cursor to the Edit Key Management Setup field in Menu 27.1.1 – IPSec Setup; press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes and then press [ENTER] to display Menu 27.1.1.1

– IKE Setup.

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Chapter 42 VPN/IPSec Setup