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VPN
Configuring the Site-to-Site VPN
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(Optional) Import the certificate for authentication between two peers. Skip
this step if you want to use the pre-shared key for authentication. See
Managing the Certificates for Authentication, page 310.
Enable the Site-to-Site VPN feature on your security appliance. See
General Site-to-Site VPN Settings, page 247.
Configure the IPSec IKE policies. See Configuring the IPSec IKE Policies,
page 254.
Configure the IPSec Transform policies. See Configuring the IPSec
Transform Policies, page 256.
Configure the IPSec VPN policies. See Configuring the IPSec VPN
Policies, page 248.
Check the box of an enabled IPSec VPN policy, and then click Connect to
initiate the IPSec VPN connection.
Check the status and statistic information for IPSec VPN tunnels. See
Monitoring the IPSec VPN Status, page 269.
General Site-to-Site VPN Settings
STEP 1 Click VPN -> Site-to-Site -> IPSec Policies.
The IPSec Policies window opens. All existing IPSec VPN policies are listed in the
table. You can check the following information of an IPSec VPN policy:
Name: The name of the IPSec VPN policy.
Enable: Shows that the IPSec VPN policy is enabled or disabled.
Status: Shows if the IPSec VPN tunnel is connected or disconnected.
WAN Interface: The WAN interface that the traffic over the IPSec VPN tunnel
passes through.
Peers: The IP address of the remote peer.
Zone Access: The zone to which the remote peer can access.
Local: The local network of the local peer.
Remote: The remote network of the remote peer.
Policy: The IKE policy used for the IPSec VPN policy.