The Sa Monitor Screen; Technical Reference - ZyXEL Communications NBG5715 User Manual

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LABEL
IPSec Protocol
Back
Apply
Cancel

18.6 The SA Monitor Screen

In the Web Configurator, click Security > IPSec VPN > SA Monitor. Use this screen to display
and manage active VPN connections.
A Security Association (SA) is the group of security settings related to a specific VPN tunnel. This
screen displays active VPN connections. Use Refresh to display active VPN connections.
Figure 82 Security > IPSec VPN > SA Monitor
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 57 Security > VPN > SA Monitor
LABEL
Status
Connection Name
Remote Gateway
Local Address
Remote Address
Refresh

18.7 Technical Reference

This section provides some technical background information about the topics covered in this
chapter.
NBG5715 User's Guide
DESCRIPTION
Select the security protocols used for an SA.
Both AH and ESP increase processing requirements and communications latency
(delay).
If you select ESP here, you must select options from the Encryption Algorithm
and Authentication Algorithm fields (described below).
Click Back to return to the previous screen.
Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG5715.
Click Cancel to restore your previous settings.
DESCRIPTION
This field displays whether the VPN connection is up (yellow bulb) or down
(gray bulb).
This field displays the identification name for this VPN policy.
This is the static WAN IP address or URL of the remote IPSec router.
This is the IP address of computer(s) on your local network behind your
NBG5715.
This is the IP address of computer(s) on the remote network behind the remote
IPSec router.
Click Refresh to display the current active VPN connection(s).
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