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Table 6-1., VPN Manual Policy Configuration Fields
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Reference Manual for the ProSafe VPN Firewall FVS318v3 The VPN Manual Policy fields are defined in the following table. Table 6-1. VPN Manual Policy Configuration Fields Field General Policy Name Remote VPN Endpoint Traffic Selector Local IP Remote IP Authenticating Header (AH) Configuration SPI - Incoming SPI - Outgoing Enable Authentication Description These settings identify this policy and determine its major characteristics. The name of the VPN policy. Each policy should have a unique policy name. This name is not supplied to the remote VPN Endpoint. It is used to help you identify VPN policies. The WAN Internet IP address of the remote VPN firewall or client to which you wish to connect. The remote VPN endpoint must have this FVS318v3's WAN Internet IP address entered as its Remote VPN Endpoint. These settings determine if and when a VPN tunnel will be established. If network traffic meets all criteria, then a VPN tunnel will be created. The drop down menu allows you to configure the source IP address of the outbound network traffic for which this VPN policy will provide security. Usually, this address is from your network address space. The choices are: • ANY for all valid IP addresses in the Internet address space • Single IP Address • Range of IP Addresses • Subnet Address The drop down menu allows you to configure the destination IP address of the outbound network traffic for which this VPN policy will provide security. Usually, this address is from the remote site's corporate network address space. The choices are: • ANY for all valid IP addresses in the Internet address space • Single IP Address • Range of IP Addresses • Subnet Address AH specifies the authentication protocol for the VPN header. These settings must match the remote VPN endpoint. Note: The Incoming settings here must match the Outgoing settings on the remote VPN endpoint, and the Outgoing settings here must match the Incoming settings on the remote VPN endpoint. Enter a hexadecimal value (3 - 8 chars). Any value is acceptable, provided the remote VPN endpoint has the same value in its Outgoing SPI field. Enter a hexadecimal value (3 - 8 chars). Any value is acceptable, provided the remote VPN endpoint has the same value in its Incoming SPI field. Use this check box to enable or disable AH. Authentication is often not used. In this case, leave the check box unchecked. Advanced Virtual Private Networking January 2005 6-11