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DPD Retries
IKE LifeTime
8. Select
+ Add Row
to define the network address of a target peer and its security settings.
Name
DH Group
Encryption
Authentication
9. Select
OK
to save the changes made within the IKE Policy screen. Select
Select the Delete Row icon to remove a peer configuration.
10. Select the
Peer Configuration
peer destination.
Figure 5-50 Profile Security - VPN Peer Destination screen (IKEv1 example)
If using IKEv1, use the drop-down menu to define the IKE mode as either Main or
Aggressive. IPSEC has two modes in IKEv1 for key exchanges. Aggressive mode
requires 3 messages be exchanged between the IPSEC peers to setup the SA, Main
requires 6 messages. The default setting is Main.
Use the spinner control to set the maximum number of keep alive messages sent before
a VPN tunnel connection is defined as dead. The available range is from 1 - 100. The
default setting is 5.
Set the lifetime defining how long a connection (encryption/authentication keys) should
last from successful key negotiation to expiration. Set this value in either Seconds (600
- 86,400), Minutes (10 - 1,440), Hours (1 - 24) or Days (1). This setting is required for both
IKEv1 and IKEV2.
If creating a new IKE policy, assign the target peer (tunnel destination) a 32 character
maximum name to distinguish it from others with a similar configuration.
Use the drop-down menu to define a Diffie-Hellman (DH) identifier used by the VPN
peers to derive a shared secret password without having to transmit. Options include 2,
5 and 14. The default setting is 5.
Select an encryption method used by the tunnelled peers to securely interoperate.
Options include 3DES, AES, AES-192 and AES-256. The default setting is AES-256.
Select an authentication hash algorithm used by the peers to exchange credential
information. Options include SHA and MD5. The default setting is SHA.
tab to assign additional network address and IKE settings to the an intended VPN tunnel
Reset
to revert to the last saved configuration.
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