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Chapter 11 IPSec VPN

11.4 Configuring Advanced IKE Settings

See

Section 11.1 on page 155

for background information. Use this screen to configure

advanced settings for the VPN tunnel. Click Advanced in the

Editing VPN Policies

screen to

open this screen.

Authentication

Algorithm

Select SHA1 or MD5 from the drop-down list box. MD5 (Message Digest 5) and

SHA1 (Secure Hash Algorithm) are hash algorithms used to authenticate packet

data. The SHA1 algorithm is generally considered stronger than MD5, but is

slower. Select MD5 for minimal security and SHA1 for maximum security.

Advanced

Click Advanced to configure more detailed settings of your IKE key management.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyXEL Device.

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

Table 51 VPN > Setup > Edit (continued)

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