VPN Summary

The IPSec summary menu is READ-ONLY. You may edit each VPN by selecting an index number and then configuring its associated submenus.

LabelDescription

No.

This is the VPN policy index number. Click a number to edit VPN policies.

Name

This field displays the identification name for this VPN policy.

Active

This field displays whether the VPN policy is active or not. A Yes signifies that this VPN policy is active. No signifies that this VPN policy is not active.

Local Address

This is the IP address(es) of computer(s) on your local network behind your Prestige.

The same (static) IP address is displayed twice when the Local Address Type field in the VPN-IKE (or VPN-Manual Key) screen is configured to Single.

The beginning and ending (static) IP addresses, in a range of computers are displayed when the Local Address Type field in the VPN-IKE (or VPN-Manual Key) screen is configured to Range.

A (static) IP address and a subnet mask are displayed when the Local Address Type field in the VPN-IKE (or VPN-Manual Key) screen is configured to Subnet.

Remote Address

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

This field displays N/A when the Secure Gateway Address field displays 0.0.0.0. In this case only the remote IPSec router can initiate the VPN.

The same (static) IP address is displayed twice when the Remote Address Type field in the VPN-IKE (or VPN-Manual Key) screen is configured to Single.

The beginning and ending (static) IP addresses, in a range of computers are displayed when the Remote Address Type field in the VPN-IKE (or VPN-Manual Key) screen is configured to Range.

A (static) IP address and a subnet mask are displayed when the Remote Address Type field in the VPN-IKE (or VPN-Manual Key) screen is configured to Subnet.

Encap.

This field displays Tunnel or Transport mode.

IPSec Algorithm

This field displays the security protocols used for an SA.

Both AH and ESP increase Prestige processing requirements and communications latency (delay).

Secure Gateway IP

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 Address field in the VPN-IKE screen to 0.0.0.0.

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