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43 BT I-Connect User Guide
BT Telecommunications PLC 2003-2005
Variable
Profile Entry
%user
VPN User Name
%pin
VPN PIN/Password
%serverip
VPN Server 1/VPN Server 2
%auth
VPN Authorisation Type
%code
Secure Token
%gid
VPN Group
%gpwd
VPN Group Password
%cert
VPN Certificate String
External VPN Stop Executable
Executable used to stop the VPN Client
External VPN Stop Parameters
Parameters supplied to the stop executable
External VPN Up Adaptor Name
The Network Adapter that becomes connected when the VPN is established.
External VPN Up Registry Key
The registry key that is set when the VPN is established.
This should be supplied in the form:
"<registry hive>\<registry key>" = <value when active>
The External VPN Up Registry Key format is as follows:
·
<registry key>
must
be in double quotes, with the first character being a "
·
<registry hive>
may
be specified. If not, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE is used.
·
It
may
contain an = to check for equality. If not the key is checked for
existence only
.
·
If equality value is in double quotes, it is a string value. If not quoted it is assumed to be
numerical.
Example 1
Nortel Contivity VPN Client
External VPN Start Executable
: C:\Program Files\Nortel Contivity VPN\extranet.exe
External VPN Start Parameters
: -s -auth %auth -user %user -pwd %pin -serverip %serverip
External VPN Stop Executable
: C:\Program Files\Nortel Contivity VPN\extranet.exe
External VPN Stop Parameters
: -s -t
External VPN Up Registry Key
: "Software\Nortel Networks\Extranet Access Client\Flipper"
This example starts the
extranet.exe
executable with a command line containing variables that will
be substituted with values from other profile entries. These are the
VPN Authorisation Type
,
VPN
User Name
,
VPN PIN/Password
and
VPN Server 1
/
VPN Server 2
entries. The VPN is known to
be established when the
Flipper
value is present in the registry. No
External VPN Adapter Name
is specified. The
extranet.exe
executable is called with the Stop Parameters to stop the VPN.
Example 2
Cisco Systems VPN Client
External VPN Start Executable
: C:\Program Files\Cisco Systems\VPN Client\vpnclient.exe
External VPN Start Parameters
: connect Work user %user pwd %pin