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Watchguard SOHO User Manual

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WatchGuard

Remote Management

User Guide

Configure the SOHO for SOHO Remote Management
WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide
The WatchGuard
®
the SOHO Remote Management
Protocol Security (IPSec) to establish a secure connection over the
Internet to a SOHO device.
This user guide applies to both the SOHO and the SOHO|tc–the
name SOHO is used to refer to both devices throughout.
Flow these steps to configure your SOHO:
1
With your Web browser, go to the SOHO System Status page using
the Trusted IP address of the SOHO.
For example, if using the default IP address, go to: http://192.168.111.1
2
From the navigation bar on the right side, select Administration =>
System Security.
The System Security page appears.
SOHO
®
SOHO
and SOHO|tc
TM
feature. This feature uses Internet
TM
both come equipped with
TM
1

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  • Page 1: Remote Management

    Trusted IP address of the SOHO. For example, if using the default IP address, go to: http://192.168.111.1 From the navigation bar on the right side, select Administration => System Security. The System Security page appears. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 2 Enter the Virtual IP address which will be used by the remote management computer when connecting to the SOHO in the appropriate field. In our example, 192.168.111.4. Select the Authentication Algorithm. In our example, SHA1-HMAC. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...

  • Page 3: System Requirements

    L2TP, installs only if these network components are already installed on your computer: • Windows 98/ME: Dial-Up Networking • Windows NT: Remote Access Server (RAS) If these components are not installed, follow these instructions: WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 4 Enable the Communications checkbox and click the OK button. The Copying Files dialog box appears and copies the necessary files. The Dial-Up Networking Setup dialog appears and prompts you to restart the computer. Click the OK button. The computer reboots. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 5 Enable the Log on to Windows NT domain option. In the Windows NT Domain field, type the domain name. For example, your domains might be sales, office, and warehouse. Enable the Logon and Restore Network Connections option. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 6 The Network dialog box appears. Click the Protocols tab. Select Computer Browser. Click Properties. Add the remote network domain name. You can add multiple domain names during the same configuration session. Click OK. Reboot the workstation. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 7 Dial-up connection you use to access the Internet. The connection window appears. Click on the Properties button. Select the Networking tab and then click the Install button. The Select Network Component Type window appears. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 8 :/ /w w w.w a t c h g u a r d . c o m /s u p p o r t The installation process consists of two steps: installing the software and setting up the client. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 9 The Setup Type window appears. Select the type of setup, by default Typical is enabled–this is the setup recommended by WatchGuard. Click the Next button. If you are installing the client on a Windows 2000 host, the InstallShield will detect the native Windows 2000 L2TP component.

  • Page 10: Setting Up The Client

    Finish button. The computer reboots. Setting up the Client Once you have restarted the machine, the WatchGuard Policy Import dialog box appears. Click the Cancel button as this step is not necessary. From the Windows desktop system tray: Right-click on the Mobile User VPN client icon.
  • Page 11 Enable the Connect using checkbox and select Secure Gateway Tunnel from the drop list. From the ID Type drop list, select IP Address. 10 Enter the External IP Address of the SOHO in the appropriate field. In our example, 206.253.208.100. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 12 12 From the Network Security Policy, select Security Policy. 13 From the Select Phase 1 Negotiation Mode header, enable the Aggressive Mode option. 14 Select My Identity. 15 Click the Pre-Shared Key button. The Pre-Shared Key window appears. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 13 21 From the Virtual Adapter drop list, verify that Disabled has been selected. 22 From the Network Security Policy expand Security Policy, then expand Key Exchange (Phase 2). My Identity and Security Policy should appear below New Connection. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 14 SOHO over the Internet. To do this, you must first connect to the Internet and then use the SOHO Remote Management (MUVPN) client to connect to the SOHO. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 15 (if this continues you may need to reinstall the SOHO Remote Management (MUVPN) client). Activated The SOHO Remote Management (MUVPN) client is ready to establish a secure, IPSec connection. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 16 Activated, Connected and Transmitting both Secure and Unsecured Data The SOHO Remote Management (MUVPN) client has established at least one secure, IPSec connection and the red WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 17 Monitor the SOHO Remote Management connection There are two tools that accompany the SOHO Remote Management (MUVPN) client which can be used to monitor your connection and diagnose problems that may occur: the Log Viewer and the Connection Monitor. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 18 • When there is a single Phase 1 SA to a gateway that is protecting multiple Phase 2 SAs, there will be a single Phase 1 connection with the SA icon and individual Phase 2 connections with the key icon displayed above that entry. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 19 Uninstall the SOHO Remote Management Client Uninstall the SOHO Remote Management Client At some point, it may become necessary to completely uninstall the SOHO Remote Management (MUVPN) client. WatchGuard recommends using the Windows Add/Remove Programs tool. From the Windows desktop: Select Start =>...
  • Page 20 Troubleshoot SOHO Remote Management WatchGuard maintains a knowledge base on our Web site, including an In-Depth FAQ section on configuring and using the SOHO Remote Management (MUVPN) client. This is available at: w w w. w at c h g u a r d. c o m / su p p o r t...
  • Page 21 TCP/IP must be installed to establish a connection with your Internet service provider. You may need to install and configure TCP/IP if your computer has never before been networked. WatchGuard® SOHO Remote Management User Guide...
  • Page 22 Copyright© 1998 - 2001 WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. WatchGuard, Firebox, LiveSecurity, and SpamScreen are either registered trademarks or trademarks of WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. in the United States and other countries. This product is covered by one or more pending patent applications.

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