Nortel Networks 620 User Manual

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Chapter 3
Configuration via Local Pages
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3.5.10 Connection Descriptors Page
Descriptors
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Connection Security Descriptor contains the following security parameters for an 
IPSec connection:
Encryption method
Message integrity method (also called message authentication)
Selection to use Perfect Forward Secrecy, or not
Lifetime of the IPSec (Phase 2) Security Association
Encapsulation method.
The Descriptors page allows you to manage Connection Security Descriptors.
A number of Connection Security Descriptors are pre-configured in the 
SpeedTouch™. You can verify and modify the contents of the pre-defined Security 
Descriptors or define your own Security Descriptors.
The Connection Profile refers to the Connection Security Descriptor by its symbolic 
name.