Test The Mode Config Connection - NETGEAR ProSafe FVS318N Reference Manual

3. Select the Dead Peer Detection (DPD) check box, and configure the following DPD settings
to match the configuration on the wireless VPN firewall:
• Check Interval. Enter 30 seconds.
• Max. number of entries. Enter 3 retries.
• Delay between entries. Leave the default delay setting of 15 seconds.
4. Click Apply to use the new settings immediately, and click Save to keep the settings for
future use.
The Mode Config configuration of the VPN client is now complete.

Test the Mode Config Connection

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To test the Mode Config connection from the VPN client to the wireless VPN firewall:
1. Right-click the system tray icon, and select Open tunnel 'Tunnel_ModeConfig'.
Figure 152.
When the tunnel opens successfully, the Tunnel opened message displays above the
system tray, and the VPN client displays a green icon in the system tray.
Figure 153.
2. Verify that the wireless VPN firewall issued an IP address to the VPN client. This IP
address displays in the VPN Client address field on the IPSec pane of the VPN client.
(The following figure shows the upper part of the IPSec pane only.)
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