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Figure 85 Summary

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 68 Summary

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

#

The VPN policy index number.

 

 

Active

This field displays whether the VPN policy is active or not.

 

The icon is turned on when this VPN policy is active.

 

Click the edit icon under Modify and select the Active checkbox in the Rule

 

Setup screen to activate the VPN policy. Clear the checkbox to dieactivate this

 

VPN policy without having to delete the entry.

Local Addr.

This is the IP address of the computer on your local network behind your Prestige.

 

 

Remote Addr.

This is the IP address(es) of computer(s) on the remote network behind the

 

remote IPSec router.

 

A single (static) IP address is displayed when the Remote Address Start and

 

Remote Address End/Mask fields in the Rule Setup IKE (or Manual) screen are

 

both configured to the same IP address.

 

The beginning and ending (static) IP addresses, in a range of computers are

 

displayed when the Remote Address Start and Remote Address End/Mask

 

fields in the Rule Setup IKE (or Manual) screen are configured for a range of IP

 

addresses.

 

A (static) IP address and a subnet mask are displayed when the Remote Address

 

Start and Remote Address End/Mask fields in the Rule Setup IKE (or Manual)

 

screen are configured for a subnet.

 

This field displays 0.0.0.0 when the Secure Gateway Address field is set to

 

0.0.0.0. In this case only the remote IPSec router can initiate the VPN.

Encap.

This field displays Tunnel or Transport mode (Tunnel is the default selection).

 

 

Algorithm

This field displays the security protocols used for an SA.

 

Both AH and ESP increase Prestige processing requirements and

 

communications latency (delay).

Gateway

This is the static WAN IP address or URL of the remote IPSec router. This field

 

displays 0.0.0.0 when you configure the Secure Gateway Addr field in the Rule

 

Setup IKE screen to 0.0.0.0.

Modify

Click the Edit icon to open the rule setup screen. Modify a VPN policy or create a

 

new VPN policy in the Rule Setup screen.

 

Click the edit icon next to an empty VPN policy index number to add a new VPN

 

policy.

 

Click the Remove icon to delete a VPN policy. When a VPN policy is deleted,

 

subsequent policies do not move up in the list.

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