Chapter 20 IPSec VPN

Each field is discussed in the following table. See Section 20.3.3 on page 302 and Section 20.3.2 on page 298 for more information.

Table 90 VPN > IPSec VPN > VPN Connection

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

#

This field is a sequential value, and it is not associated with a specific connection.

 

 

Name

This field displays the name of the IPSec SA.

 

 

VPN Gateway

This field displays the associated VPN gateway(s). If there is no VPN gateway,

 

this field displays “manual key”.

 

 

Encapsulation

This field displays what encapsulation the IPSec SA uses.

 

 

Algorithm

This field displays what encryption and authentication methods, respectively, the

 

IPSec SA uses.

 

 

Policy

This field displays the local policy and the remote policy, respectively.

 

 

Add icon

This column provides icons to add, edit, and remove VPN connections, as well as

 

to activate / deactivate and connect / disconnect VPN connections.

 

To add a VPN connection, click the Add icon at the top of the column. The VPN

 

Connection Add/Edit Manual screen appears.

 

To edit a VPN connection, click the Edit icon next to the connection. The VPN

 

Connection Add/Edit Manual or VPN Connection Add/Edit Gateway screen

 

appears accordingly.

 

To delete a VPN connection, click the Remove icon next to the connection. The

 

web configurator confirms that you want to delete the VPN connection.

 

To activate or deactivate an IPSec SA, click the Active icon next to the VPN

 

connection. Make sure you click Apply to save and apply the change.

 

To connect or disconnect an IPSec SA, click the Connect icon next to the VPN

 

connection.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyWALL.

 

 

Reset

Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

20.3.2 VPN Connection Add/Edit IKE

The VPN Connection Add/Edit Gateway screen allows you to create a new VPN connection using a VPN gateway (with IKE) or edit an existing VPN connection using a VPN gateway. To access this screen, go to the VPN Connection Summary screen (see Section 20.3.1 on page 297), and click either the Add icon or an Edit icon. If you click the Add icon, you have to select a specific VPN gateway in the VPN Gateway field before the following screen appears.

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