Secure Computing Sidewinder Version 5.1.0.02 User Manual
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Who should read this guide? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v
How this guide is organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
Where to find additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
How this guide is organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
Where to find additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
About Soft-PK & Sidewinder VPNs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Sidewinder and other network requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Soft-PK requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Soft-PK requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Identifying basic VPN connection needs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Identifying authentication requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Identifying authentication requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Using digital certificate authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Understanding pre-shared key authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Extended authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Understanding pre-shared key authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Extended authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Enabling the VPN servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Configuring ACL & proxies entries for VPN connections . . . . . . 3-3
Managing Sidewinder self-signed certs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Configuring ACL & proxies entries for VPN connections . . . . . . 3-3
Managing Sidewinder self-signed certs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4