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Creating an IPSec profile using Manage Profles

Whenever you need a standard VPN tunnel, use the IPSec tunnel type.

Create an IPSec profile, by performing the following procedure:

  1. From the General tab, select the IPSec Tunnel as a connection type for this profile from the Tunnel Type list.
  2. Type in a profile name into the Profile box. You can optionally enter a description of the profile.
  3. Click Global Profile if you want this profile to be applied across the VPN You must select Global Profile to configure PLAP.
  4. Type a profile name into the Profile box. You can optionally enter a description of the profile into the Description box.
  5. Type an IP address or DNS for the VPN into the Destination box.
  6. Select one of the following Authentication types:
      • Username and Password
      • Certificate Authentication
      • Group Security Authentication
  7. If you choose Username and Password perform the following:
    1. By default Username and Password is already selected. Type the username assigned to you by the network administrator into the Username box.
    2. Type the password assigned to you by the network administrator into the Password box.
    3. Click Save Password to save the password.
  8. If you choose Certificate Authentication perform the following:
    1. Click Certificate Authentication to enable the certificate selection.
    2. Click Select. The Select a certificate window appears. Choose either step c or step d.
    3. If you want to allow the NVC to select a certificate, click Automatically select a valid certificate.
    4. If you want to manually select a certificate, select Please select a certificate from the Microsoft Certificate Store below to enable the Microsoft Certificate Store list. Highlight a certificate from the list.
    5. Click OK to close the window.
    6. If you want to associate an alternate name with this certificate, select a name from the Alt Name list. The default is None.
    7. Click Save to save the new profile.
  9. If you choose Group Security Authentication perform the following:
    1. Click Group Security Authentication to enable the group security authentication.
    2. Select a group authentication type from the list.
      • Radius Authentication
      • Challenge Response Token
      • Response Only Hardware Token
      • Response Only Software Token
      • The fields in Authentication Information area change according to the type selected. When choosing an authentication type, see the following table for the required authentication information.

        Authentication type
        Authentication information
        Certificate
        Certificate (nonmodifiable)
        Radius Authentication
        Username: type the username supplied by your administrator.
        Password: type the password supplied by your administrator.
        Save Password: click to save the password.
        Group ID: type the group identification supplied by your administrator.
        Group Password: type the group password supplied by your administrator.
        Challenge Response Token
        Username: type the username supplied by your administrator.
        Password: type the password supplied by your administrator.
        Save Password: click to save the password.
        Group ID: type the group identification supplied by your administrator.
        Group Password: type the group password supplied by your administrator.
        Response Only Hardware Token
        Username: type the username supplied by your administrator.
        PIN: type the PIN supplied by your administrator.
        Save PIN: click to save the PIN.
        Group ID: type the group identification supplied by your administrator.
        Group Password: type the group password supplied by your administrator.
        Use Passcode: click to enable a passcode.
        Response Only Software Token
        Username: type the username supplied by your administrator.
        PIN: type the PIN supplied by your administrator.
        Save PIN: click to save the PIN.
        Group ID: type the group identification supplied by your administrator.
        Group Password: type the group password supplied by your administrator.


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