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E Series Installation Guide
Configure Features: Remote Access
Setup Wizard
The wizard provides the steps to configure DirectAccess and VPN settings for the E Series Cloud Edge
Security Appliance. It covers the minimum functionality common to most deployments; however, an
individual organization may need different or additional configuration.
Remote Access setup requires configuration in the E Series Appliance web UI. Please see
for details about conditional configuration that applies in some deployments.
provides necessary information about setup.
General Information
The following deployment notes provide information that qualifies setup processes to understand
Remote Access configuration.
Domain Terminology Disambiguation
The terms below describe components that are used in documentation.
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On-premises domains are sometimes referred to as AD domains, but documentation uses the
term
internal domain
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Servers configured with the role Active Directory Domain Services may be referred to as the
domain controller (DC) or designated by the acronym AD DS. The acronym AD is used as a gen-
eral referent for the internal domain directory.
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Computer account security groups (security groups) can be created in AD to manage client
access efficiently by using group policy objects (GPOs).
Deployment Assumptions
Information presented in the E Series setup instructions is based on the following:
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The Remote Access with VPN feature has been installed through the web UI.
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Deployment is a single server.
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Network planning for appliance placement is complete.
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Necessary certificates have been acquired for:
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IPsec
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IP-HTTPS
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NLS
