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The General Screen

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Chapter 15 IPSec VPN 15.4 The General Screen Click Security > VPN to display the Summary screen. This is a read-only menu of your VPN rules (tunnels). Edit a VPN rule by clicking the Edit icon. Figure 119 Security > VPN > General The following table describes the fields in this screen. Table 64 Security > VPN > General LABEL DESCRIPTION # This is the VPN policy index number. Active This field displays whether the VPN policy is active or not. Local Addr. Remote Addr. Encap. Algorithm Gateway Modify This icon is turned on when the rule is enabled. This displays the beginning and ending (static) IP addresses or a (static) IP address and a subnet mask of computer(s) on your local network behind your NBG-460N. This displays the beginning and ending (static) IP addresses or a (static) IP address and a subnet mask of computer(s) on the remote network behind the remote IPSec router. This field displays Tunnel or Transport mode (Tunnel is the default selection). This field displays the security protocol, encryption algorithm and authentication algorithm used for an SA. This is the static WAN IP address or URL of the remote IPSec router. Click the Edit icon to go to the screen where you can edit the VPN rule. Windows Networking (NetBIOS over TCP/IP) Click the Remove icon to remove an existing VPN rule. NetBIOS (Network Basic Input/Output System) are TCP or UDP packets that enable a computer to find other computers. It may sometimes be necessary to allow NetBIOS packets to pass through VPN tunnels in order to allow local computers to find computers on the remote network and vice versa. 188 NBG-460N User's Guide

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Chapter 15 IPSec VPN
NBG-460N User’s Guide
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15.4
The General Screen
Click
Security > VPN
to display the
Summary
screen. This is a read-only menu
of your VPN rules (tunnels). Edit a VPN rule by clicking the
Edit
icon.
Figure 119
Security > VPN > General
The following table describes the fields in this screen.
Table 64
Security > VPN > General
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
#
This is the VPN policy index number.
Active
This field displays whether the VPN policy is active or not.
This icon is turned on when the rule is enabled.
Local Addr.
This displays the beginning and ending (static) IP addresses or a (static)
IP address and a subnet mask of computer(s) on your local network
behind your NBG-460N.
Remote Addr.
This displays the beginning and ending (static) IP addresses or a (static)
IP address and a subnet mask of computer(s) on the remote network
behind the remote IPSec router.
Encap.
This field displays
Tunnel
or
Transport
mode (
Tunnel
is the default
selection).
Algorithm
This field displays the security protocol, encryption algorithm and
authentication algorithm used for an SA.
Gateway
This is the static WAN IP address or URL of the remote IPSec router.
Modify
Click the
Edit
icon to go to the screen where you can edit the VPN rule.
Click the
Remove
icon to remove an existing VPN rule.
Windows
Networking
(NetBIOS
over TCP/IP)
NetBIOS (Network Basic Input/Output System) are TCP or UDP packets
that enable a computer to find other computers. It may sometimes be
necessary to allow NetBIOS packets to pass through VPN tunnels in order
to allow local computers to find computers on the remote network and
vice versa.