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Define the required fields of VPN:

RSA:
!

A public-key cryptosystem for encryption and authentication.


Preshared Key:
!

The IKE VPN must be defined with a Preshared Key. The Key may be up to 128

bytes long.


ISAKMP (Internet Security Association Key Management Protocol):
!

An extensible protocol-encoding scheme that complies to the Internet Key

Exchange (IKE) framework for establishment of Security Associations (SAs).


Main Mode:
!

This is another first phase of the Oakley protocol in establishing a security

association, but instead of using three packets like in aggressive mode, it uses six
packets.


Aggressive mode:
!

This is the first phase of the Oakley protocol in establishing a security association

using three data packets.


AH (Authentication Header):
!

One of the IPSec standards that allows for data integrity of data packets.


ESP (Encapsulating Security Payload):
!

One of the IPSec standards that provides for the confidentiality of data packets.