Virtual Private Network > Connections
Virtual Private Network
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RM GUI HiSecOS EAGLE20/30
Release
3.0
09/2015
Advanced Configuration
Parameters Meaning
General
Margintime [s] Specifies the time, in seconds, remaining before the connection or the
keying channel expires, after which the device attempts to negotiate a
replacement.
Possible values:
1..1800
(default setting:
540
)
The default setting is equal to 9 minutes. The maximum value is half an
hour.
Parameters Meaning
IKE/Key-Exchange
Version Specifies the version of the IKE protocol to use for the VPN connection.
Possible values:
auto
(default setting)
The VPN starts with protocol IKEv2 as the initiator and accepts
IKEv1/v2 as the responder.
ikev1
The VPN uses the IKE version 1 (ISAKMP) protocol.
ikev2
The VPN uses the IKE version 2 protocol.
Startup Specifies if the device starts this instance as a responder or initiator.
When you specify the local peer as the responder, and the remote peer
sends traffic to a specific selector, then the device attempts to establish the
connection as the responder. Establishing a connection as a responder
depends upon other settings for this connection. For example, if you specify
the "Remote Endpoint" as
any
, then this not possible to initiate the
connection.
Possible values:
initiator
When the instance starts as an initiator it begins an IKE with the
responder.
responder
If you specify that the instance starts as a responder, then it waits for
the initiator to start the IKE and parameter negotiation.