Enabling The Vpn Upgrade - Watchguard Firebox SOHO 6 User Manual

Chapter 9: VPN—Virtual Private Networking
Encryption
Method
Authentication

Enabling the VPN upgrade

To activate an upgrade option, you must enter a license key in the
configuration of the SOHO 6. To receive a license key, purchase
and activate an upgrade option at the LiveSecurity Service Web
site.
To activate the VPN upgrade, these items are necessary:
• A SOHO 6 that is installed and configured
• A connection to the Internet
• A VPN upgrade license key
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Site A:
OurLittleSecret
Site B:
OurLittleSecret
DES uses 56-bit encryption. 3DES uses 168-bit
encryption. The 3DES encryption method gives
better security, but decreases the speed of
communication. The two IPSec-compatible
appliances must use the same encryption
method.
Site A: 3DES
Site B: 3DES
The two IPSec-compatible appliances must use
the same authentication method.
Site A: MD5 (or
SHA1)
Site B: MD5 (or
SHA1)
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