Activating A Vpn Tunnel - NETGEAR FVG318 Reference Manual

Figure 5-28

Activating a VPN Tunnel

There are three ways to activate a VPN tunnel:
• Start using the VPN tunnel.
• Use the IPSec Connection Status screen.
• Activate the VPN tunnel by pinging the remote endpoint.
To use a VPN tunnel:
1. Open a Web browser.
2. Go to the URL whose IP address or IP address range is covered by the policy for that VPN
tunnel.
To use the IPSec Connection Status screen to activate a VPN tunnel:
1. Log in to the VPN Firewall Router.
2. Open the FVG318 VPN > Connection Status screen to get the IPSec Connection Status screen
(Figure 5-27).
3. Click Connect adjacent to the policy to get the VPN tunnel you want to activate.
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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual
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