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Viewing VPN Tunnels
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Destination The IP address or address range of the entity to which the tunnel is
connected.
The entity's type is indicated by an icon. See VPN Tunnel Icons on page
672.
Security The type of encryption used to secure the connection, and the type of
Message Authentication Code (MAC) used to verify the integrity of the
message. This information is presented in the following format: Encryption
type/Authentication type.
In addition, if IPSec compression is enabled for the tunnel, this field displays
the
icon.
Note: All VPN settings are automatically negotiated between the two sites.
The encryption and authentication schemes used for the connection are the
strongest of those used at the two sites.
Your Safe@Office appliance supports AES, 3DES, and DES encryption
schemes, and MD5 and SHA authentication schemes.
Established The time at which the tunnel was established.
This information is presented in the format hh:mm:ss, where:
hh=hours
mm=minutes
ss=seconds
Table 140: VPN Tunnels Icons
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This gateway