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FWAG114 Scenario 2: FWAG114 to FWAG114 with RSA, Certificates

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Reference Manual for the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall FWAG114 FWAG114 Scenario 2: FWAG114 to FWAG114 with RSA Certificates The following is a typical gateway-to-gateway VPN that uses Public Key Infrastructure x.509 (PKIX) certificates for authentication. The network setup is identical to the one given in scenario 1. The IKE Phase 1 and Phase 2 parameters are identical to the ones given in scenario 1, with the exception that the identification is done with signatures authenticated by PKIX certificates. Note: Before completing this configuration scenario, make sure the correct Time Zone is set on the FWAG114. For instructions on this topic, please see, "How to Set Your Time Zone" on page 3-14. 1. Obtain a root certificate. a. Obtain the root certificate (which includes the public key) from a Certificate Authority (CA) Note: The procedure for obtaining certificates differs from a CA like Verisign and a CA such as a Windows 2000 certificate server, which an organization operates for providing certificates for its members. For example, an administrator of a Windows 2000 certificate server might provide it to you via e-mail. b. Save the certificate as a text file called trust.txt. 2. Install the trusted CA certificate for the Trusted Root CA. a. Log in to the FWAG114. b. From the main menu VPN section, click on the CAs link. c. Click Add to add a CA. d. Click Browse to locate the trust.txt file. e. Click Upload. 3. Create a certificate request for the FWAG114. a. From the main menu VPN section, click the Certificates link. 7-22 Virtual Private Networking

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Reference Manual for the ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall FWAG114
7-22
Virtual Private Networking
FWAG114 Scenario 2: FWAG114 to FWAG114 with RSA
Certificates
The following is a typical gateway-to-gateway VPN that uses Public Key Infrastructure x.509
(PKIX) certificates for authentication. The network setup is identical to the one given in scenario
1. The IKE Phase 1 and Phase 2 parameters are identical to the ones given in scenario 1, with the
exception that the identification is done with signatures authenticated by PKIX certificates.
Note
: Before completing this configuration scenario, make sure the correct Time Zone is set on the
FWAG114. For instructions on this topic, please see,
“How to Set Your Time Zone” on page 3-14
.
1.
Obtain a root certificate.
a.
Obtain the root certificate (which includes the public key) from a Certificate Authority
(CA)
Note:
The procedure for obtaining certificates differs from a CA like Verisign and a CA
such as a Windows 2000 certificate server, which an organization operates for providing
certificates for its members. For example, an administrator of a Windows 2000 certificate
server might provide it to you via e-mail.
b.
Save the certificate as a text file called
trust.txt
.
2.
Install the trusted CA certificate for the Trusted Root CA.
a.
Log in to the FWAG114.
b.
From the main menu VPN section, click on the CAs link.
c.
Click Add to add a CA.
d.
Click Browse to locate the
trust.txt
file.
e.
Click Upload.
3.
Create a certificate request for the FWAG114.
a.
From the main menu VPN section, click the Certificates link.