Tunnel protocols – Enterasys Networks Network Card User Manual

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Chapter 3

Tunnel Protocols

Configuring an ANG-3000/7000

Figure 22 Aurorean Alternate Address Info Window

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If you want to change either the ANG or APS Alternate IP address,
click Modify, enter a value and click Update.

Tunnel Protocols

The ANG supports two tunnel protocols:

H Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) developed by Microsoft,

3Com and others that uses Point-to-Point (PPP) protocol and Generic
Routing Encapsulation (GRE) to route packets through the Internet.

H IP Security (IPSec) protocol developed by the Internet Engineering

Task Force (IETF) that adds security extensions for encryption and
message authentication to IP protocol.

For each tunnel protocol, you can configure authentication, encryption, and
compression parameters. To set tunnel protocol parameters, perform the
following steps:

Click here to

open the Alt

Click here to select the Alt Address option

Click here to

open the

Configuration

pullout

Addresses

window

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