Vpn Tunnel Control; Activating A Vpn Tunnel; Start Using A Vpn Tunnel To Activate It; Using The Vpn Status Page To Activate A Vpn Tunnel - NETGEAR ProSafe FVS114 Reference Manual

Reference Manual for the ProSafe VPN Firewall FVS114
Figure 5-31: Current VPN Tunnels (SAs) Screen
Look at the VPN Status/Log screen
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VPN Tunnel Control

Activating a VPN Tunnel

There are three ways to activate a VPN tunnel:
• Start using the VPN tunnel.
• Use the VPN Status page.
• Activate the VPN tunnel by pinging the remote endpoint.

Start Using a VPN Tunnel to Activate It

To use a VPN tunnel, use a Web browser to go to a URL whose IP address or range is covered by
the policy for that VPN tunnel.

Using the VPN Status Page to Activate a VPN Tunnel

To use the VPN Status screen to activate a VPN tunnel, perform the following steps:
Log in to the VPN Firewall.
1.
Open the FVS114 management interface and click on VPN Status under VPN to get the VPN
2.
Status/Log screen
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Basic Virtual Private Networking