DPtech FW1000 Series Firewall Products User Configuration Guide
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8.1.1 Introduction to IPSec
Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) is a protocol suite for securing Internet Protocol (IP) communications by
authenticating and encrypting each IP packet of a communication session. IPsec also includes protocols for
establishing mutual authentication between agents at the beginning of the session and negotiation of cryptographic
keys to be used during the session.
8.1.2 IPsec sysConfig
To enter the IPsec sysConfig interface, you can choose
Service > VPN > IPSec > IPSec sysConfig
, as shown in
Figure8-1
IPSec sysConfig
Table8-1 describes the configuration items of the IPSec VPN configuration.
Table8-1
IPSec VPN configuration
Item
Description
Enable IPSec
Select whether to enable the IPSec function.