Authentication Methods; Group Authentication - Cisco OL-5490-01 User Manual

For mac os x release 4.6
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Chapter 4
Configuring Connection Entries
Enter a unique connection entry name. You can use any name to identify this connection. This name can
Step 4
contain spaces, and it is not case-sensitive.
Enter a description of this connection. This field is optional, but it helps to further identify this
Step 5
connection. For example, Connection to Engineering remote server.
Enter the Host name or IP address of the remote VPN device that is providing access to the private
Step 6
network.
Use the Authentication tab to select an authentication method. You can connect as part of a group, which
Step 7
is configured on the VPN device, or by supplying an identity digital certificate. See the
Methods" section on page 4-3
Step 8
Use the Transport tab to set transport parameters. See the
for more information.
Step 9
Use the Backup Servers tab to view the current list of backup servers or to manually add a backup server.
See the
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The Erase User Password button at the bottom of this dialog box erases the user password that is saved
on the VPN Client workstation, forcing the VPN Client to prompt you for a password each time you
establish a connection.
Click Save. The Connection Entry dialog box closes and you return to the Connection Entries tab.
Step 11

Authentication Methods

You can configure a connection entry to authenticate as part of a group, which is configured on the VPN
device, or by supplying an identity digital certificate. The Authentication tab on the Connection Entry
Settings dialog box must be forward to select an authentication method for a connection entry.

Group Authentication

Use this procedure if you plan to use group authentication for this connection entry.
To configure group authentication:
Step 1
From the Authentication tab, click the Group Authentication radio button
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for more information.
"Backup Servers" section on page 4-8
"Transport Parameters" section on page 4-6
for more information.
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Authentication Methods
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