NETGEAR ProSafe FVS114 Reference Manual page 95

The VPN – Auto Policy fields are defined in the following table.
Table 6-1. VPN – Auto Policy Configuration Fields
Field
General
Policy Name
IKE Policy
Remote VPN Endpoint
Address Type
Address Data
SA Life Time
IPSec PFS
PFS Key Group
Advanced Virtual Private Networking
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Description
These settings identify this policy and determine its major characteristics.
The descriptive name of the VPN policy. Each policy should have a unique
policy name. This name is not supplied to the remote VPN endpoint. It is
only used to help you identify VPN policies.
The existing IKE policies are presented in a drop-down list.
Note: Create the IKE policy BEFORE creating a VPN - Auto policy.
The address used to locate the remote VPN firewall or client to which you
wish to connect. The remote VPN endpoint must have this FVS114's Local
IP values entered as its Remote VPN Endpoint.
• By its Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) — your domain name.
• By its IP Address.
The address type used to locate the remote VPN firewall or client to which
you wish to connect.
• By its Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) — your domain name.
• By its IP Address.
The address used to locate the remote VPN firewall or client to which you
wish to connect. The remote VPN endpoint must have this FVS114's Local
Identity Data entered as its Remote VPN Endpoint.
• By its Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) — your domain name.
• By its IP Address.
The duration of the Security Association before it expires.
• Seconds — the amount of time before the SA expires. Over an hour is
common (3600).
• Kbytes — the amount of traffic before the SA expires.
One of these can be set without setting the other.
If enabled, security is enhanced by ensuring that the key is changed at
regular intervals. Also, even if one key is broken, subsequent keys are no
easier to break. Each key has no relationship to the previous key.
If PFS is enabled, this setting determines the DH group bit size used in the
key exchange. This must match the value used on the remote gateway.
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