Netgear UTM150 – ProSECURE Unified Threat Management (UTM) Appliance User Manual

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Advanced Settings 
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 NETGEAR ProSAFE VPN Client
Control How VPN Tunnels Are Opened
You can configure a VPN tunnel to open automatically. Automatic tunnel opening is an 
advanced IPSec setting that applies only to the associated IPSec configuration (phase 2 
settings) for a VPN tunnel. That is, automatic tunnel opening is not a global setting for the 
VPN Client.
Open a Tunnel Automatically
You can configure a tunnel to open automatically.
To configure tunnels to open automatically:
1. 
On your desktop, double-click the VPN Client shortcut 
.
The VPN Configuration page displays.
2. 
In the VPN Tunnel Tree pane, click the IPSec configuration name of the tunnel. 
The IPSec pane displays.
3. 
In the IPSec pane, click the Automation tab. 
Note:
When you select an Automatic Open mode check box, the VPN Client 
automatically opens the tunnel to which these advanced settings 
apply.
4. 
Select one of the following check boxes:
Automatically open this tunnel when the VPN Client starts after login. For more 
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Automatically open this tunnel when USB stick is inserted. For more information, 
see 
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