Appendix f: ipsec logs and events – Billion Electric Company BiGuard 50G User Manual

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Appendix F: IPSec Logs and Events


F.1 IPSec Log Event Categories

There are three major categories of IPSec Log Events for your BiGuard 50G. These
include:

1. IKE Negotiate Packet Messages
2. Rejected IKE Messages
3. IKE Negotiated Status Messages

The table in the following section lists the different events of each category, and
provides a detailed explanation of each.


F.2 IPSec Log Event Table

IKE Negotiate Packet Messages

Log Event

Explanation

Send Main mode initial
message of ISAKMP

Sending the first initial message of main mode (phase
I). Done to exchange encryption algorithm, hash
algorithm, and authentication method.

Send Aggressive mode
initial message of ISAKMP

Sending the first message of aggressive mode (phase
I).

Received Main mode
initial message of ISAKMP

Received the first message of main mode.

Send Main mode first
response message of
ISAKMP

Sending the first response message of main mode.
Done to exchange encryption algorithm, hash
algorithm, and authentication method.

Received Main mode first
response message of
ISAKMP

Received the first response message of main mode.
Done to exchange encryption algorithm, hash
algorithm, and authentication method.

Send Main mode second
message of ISAKMP

Sending the second message of main mode. Done to
exchange key values.

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