VPN 3000 Series Concentrator Reference Volume I: Configuration, Release 3.6
System Configuration

Table of Contents

System Configuration
Configuration | System

System Configuration


System configuration means configuring parameters for system-wide functions in the VPN Concentrator.

Configuration | System


Step 1   In the Configuration screen, click the System link. The System screen opens.






Figure 4-1   Configuration | System Screen


This section of the Manager lets you configure parameters for VPN Concentrator system-wide functions.

  • Servers: Identifying servers for authentication, accounting, DNS, DHCP, firewall, and NTP.
  • Address Management: Assigning addresses to clients as a tunnel is established.
  • Tunneling Protocols: Configuring PPTP, L2TP, IPSec LAN-to-LAN connections, Internet Key Exchange (IKE) proposals, and NAT Transparency.
  • IP Routing: Configuring static routes, default gateways, OSPF, global DHCP, DHCP Relay, redundancy (VRRP), and Reverse Route Injection (RRI).
  • Management Protocols: Configuring and enabling built-in servers for FTP, HTTP/HTTPS, TFTP, Telnet, SNMP, SSL, SSH, and XML.
  • Events: Handling system events via logs, FTP backup, SNMP traps, syslog, SMTP, and e-mail.
  • General: Identifying the system, setting the time and date, changing the maximum session limit, and configuring global authentication parameters.
  • Client Update: Automatically updates client software.
  • Load Balancing: Configuring virtual clusters and individual devices within virtual clusters.

See the appropriate chapter in this manual or the online help for each section.