Chapter 12 IPSec VPN
The following table describes the fields in this screen.
Table 76 Security > IPSec VPN > Status
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Status | This field displays whether the VPN connection is up (a yellow bulb) or |
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Connection | This field displays the identification name for this VPN policy. |
Name |
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Remote | This is the static WAN IP address or URL of the remote IPSec router. |
Gateway |
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Local | This is the IP address of computer(s) on your local network behind your |
Addresses | |
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Remote | This is the IP address of computer(s) on the remote network behind the |
Addresses | remote IPSec router. |
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Action | Click Trigger to establish a VPN connection with the remote network. |
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Refresh | Click Refresh to display the current active VPN connection(s). |
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12.5 IPSec VPN Technical Reference
This section provides some technical background information about the topics covered in this chapter.
12.5.1 IPSec Architecture
The overall IPSec architecture is shown as follows.
Figure 134 IPSec Architecture
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