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Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator

NBG420N User’s Guide

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3.5.6 Summary: VPN Monitor

Click the VPN Monitor (Details...) hyperlink in the Status screen. This screen displays read-
only information about the active VPN connections. Click the Refresh button to update the
screen. A Security Association (SA) is the group of security settings related to a specific VPN
tunnel.

Figure 11 Summary: VPN Monitor

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

3.5.7 Summary: Wireless Station Status

Click the WLAN Station Status (Details...) hyperlink in the Status screen. View the wireless
stations that are currently associated to the NBG420N in the Association List. Association
means that a wireless client (for example, your network or computer with a wireless network
card) has connected successfully to the AP (or wireless router) using the same SSID, channel
and security settings.

Figure 12 Summary: Wireless Association List

Table 8 Summary: Wireless Association List

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

#

This is the security association index number.

Name

This field displays the identification name for this VPN tunnel.

Encapsulation

This field displays Tunnel or Transport mode.

IPSec Algorithm

This field displays the security protocols used for an SA.
Both AH and ESP increase NBG420N processing requirements and

communications latency (delay).

Refresh

Click this button to update the screen’s statistics immediately.