Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto VPN Client del fabbricante HotBrick
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HotBrick VPN Client User Manual.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 2 T able of Content 1 INTRODUCTION 3 2 INSTALL 3 2.1 Software installatio n 3 2.2 Evaluation Period 4 3 SOFTWARE MANIPULATION 4 3.1 System Tray 4 3.2 Hidden User interfac e 5 3.3 Main window 5 4 CONFIGURATION 7 4.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 3 1 Introduction HotBrick VPN client is a complete IP Sec VPN solution f or all Windo ws versions. It provi des full IKE supp ort (preshared ke ying and X509 ce rtificates) and Nat Trave rsal.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 4 The license numbe r is a string with hexadecimal characters as "0123456789ABCDEF0123 ". An error message warns user if this value is false. If the License num ber is correct, HotBrick VPN Client is activ ated.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 5 3.1 System T r ay The configuration u ser interface can be l aunch via a dou b le click on ap plication icon (D esktop or Windo ws Start menu) or by single click on application icon in syst em tray.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 6 3.3 Main window The main window is made of several el em ents: • A tree list wind ow (left column) that conta ins all the IKE and IPSe.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 7 • '?' menu giv es access to online h el p and window 'About'. 3.3.2 Status bar The status bar displ ays several inform ati on: • The “USB Tok en box” (left side) indicates whet her the “US B mode” is set “O n” or “Off” ( see also sec- tion 4.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 8 4.1.1 How to set “USB mode" on? • Select menu File > Confi guration Mode • Select USB Stick • Optional: indic ates th e .
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 9 • Copying the configuratio n onto the USB stick: the VPN client will copy the configur ation onto the USB Stick and leave a copy i n the computer. This is used by IT man agers to enable multiple USB Stick s for multiple use rs.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 10 For configuring this co nnection, open wi zar d's window by se lecting menu " Co nfiguration > Wizard " 4.2.1 Step 1 of 3 You specify the type of the equ ipm ent at the end of the tunn el: VP N gateway.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 11 • the preshared key you will u se for this tunnel (this pre shared key must be th e same in th e gateway) • the IP address of yo ur company LAN (e. g. specify 192. 16 8.1.0) 4.2.3 Step 3 of 3 The third step summ aries your configurati on.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 12 4. Configure IPSe c Phase (Phase 2) 5. Once the para meters are set , click on “S ave & Apply ” to take into account the new c onfiguration . That way the IKE service wi ll run with the new parameters 6.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 13.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 14 4.4.1 Settings description Once the para meters are set, click on “Save & Ap ply ” to save and to take into account the n ew c onfiguratio n.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 15 4.4.3 Settings description Aggressive Mode If checked, the VPN clie nt will used aggressive mo de as negotiation mode with the r emote gateway Nat port Negotiation port for IKE. Default value is 500.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 16 4.5 IPSec Configuration or Phase 2.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 17 4.5.1 Settings description Name Label for IPSec Configurat ion only used b y the VPN client. This parameter i s never transmitted duri ng IPSec Negotiation. It is possible to change this na me at any time and r ead it in the tree list w indow.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 18 4.6 Certificate manageme nt HotBrick IPSec VPN Clie nt uses X509 cert ificates with PEM format.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 19 4.7 Global Parameters.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 20 4.7.1 Settings description Once the para meters are set, click on “Save & Ap ply ” to save and to take into account the n ew c onfiguratio n.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 21 4.10 Configuration tools 4.10.1 Stopping IPSec VPN Client: option "/stop" HotBrick VPN Client c an be stop pe d at any time by the com mand line: • " [path]vpnconf.ex e /stop " where [path] is the client instal lati on directory.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 22 • At Windows logi n ("login" mode) • Launched by user or from a script ("m anual" mode) 4.10.3 Hiding IPSec VPN Client confi guration user interface: VPNHIDE VpnHide.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 23 Most of the time log level s et to 0 is largely enough for r esolving configur ation issues.
HotBrick VPN Client User Manual Property of HotBrick — 2005 24 7 Contacts Information and update are avai la ble at: www.HotBrick.com . Technical supp ort is available by email: support@HotBrick.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il HotBrick VPN Client è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del HotBrick VPN Client - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso HotBrick VPN Client imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul HotBrick VPN Client ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il HotBrick VPN Client, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del HotBrick VPN Client.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il HotBrick VPN Client. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo HotBrick VPN Client insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
