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Configuring VPN, IKE Policy

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7 Configuring VPN This chapter describes how to configure VPN policies and settings for the SRP. It includes the following sections: • IKE Policy • IPSec Policy • GRE Tunnel • VPN Passthrough • Cisco VPN Server To access these pages click VPN from the Configuration Utility menu bar. IKE Policy Use the IKE Policy page to configure a VPN IKE policy. Each IKE policy contains the parameters for setting IKE authentication rules. These IKE policies are used in different VPN policies STEP 1 Click VPN > Site to Site IPSec VPN > IKE Policy. The IKE Policies window opens. From this window you can view the existing IKE policies from the List of IKE polices, edit a policy, view the policy details, and a add new IKE policy. STEP 2 To add an IKE policy, click Add Entry. The IKE Policy configuration window for the new policy opens. STEP 3 In the Policy Name field, enter a unique name for the VPN policy. STEP 4 Choose an Exchange mode from the drop-down list. You can choose from either Main or Aggressive mode. Select Main mode if you want higher security, but with a slower connection. Select Aggressive this mode if you want a faster connection, but with lowered security. Cisco SRP500 Series Services Ready Platforms Administration Guide (SRP520 Models) 183

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Cisco SRP500 Series Services Ready Platforms Administration Guide (SRP520 Models)
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Configuring VPN
This chapter describes how to configure VPN policies and settings for the SRP. It
includes the following sections:
IKE Policy
IPSec Policy
GRE Tunnel
VPN Passthrough
Cisco VPN Server
To access these pages click
VPN
from the Configuration Utility menu bar.
IKE Policy
Use the IKE Policy page to configure a VPN IKE policy. Each IKE policy contains the
parameters for setting IKE authentication rules. These IKE policies are used in
different VPN policies
STEP 1
Click
VPN > Site to Site IPSec VPN > IKE Policy
. The
IKE Policies
window opens.
From this window you can view the existing IKE policies from the List of IKE
polices, edit a policy, view the policy details, and a add new IKE policy.
STEP
2
To add an IKE policy, click
Add Entry
. The IKE Policy configuration window for the
new policy opens.
STEP
3
In the
Policy Name
field, enter a unique name for the VPN policy.
STEP
4
Choose an Exchange mode from the drop-down list. You can choose from either
Main
or
Aggressive
mode.
Select Main mode if you want higher security, but with a slower connection. Select
Aggressive this mode if you want a faster connection, but with lowered security.