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Version 5VPN Tracker Manual

‣Enter a local administrator username and passwordVPN Tracker will present your license voucher‣Click “Activate”VPN Tracker is now licenses and config

Migrating to VPN Tracker 5Users of VPN Tracker 3 or 4 can have their existing connections migrated to the new connection profile automaticallyWhen VPN

Getting StartedThis chapter explains how to configure and establish a VPN connection quickly. Let’s get started!PrerequisitesTo configure a VPN connec

‣Click “OK”The connection will be created, and the main window will extend to display the configuration options.When you selected a device, this devic

Please refer to your gateway’s manual for more detailed instructions.Configuration GuideFor the VPN configuration of your gateway, please refer to the

Assisted SetupIf you don’t have access to the VPN gateway yourself, you depend on the help of your IT department to configure a connection.Using a Dep

‣An XAUTH username and password‣Local and remote identifiersIf the gateway’s basic VPN configuration (factory defaults) has not been altered, this sho

Managing and Using ConnectionsYour VPN connection is configured, so the next step is obvious: Start using it!Some of the features described in this ch

Accessing FilesTo access files in your Private Network, just follow the steps below:‣In the Finder, select “Go > Connect To Server...”‣Enter the IP

‣Enter the IP address of the FileMaker server‣Enter the Favorite Host’s name for this machine‣Click “Save”‣Select a database from the list of Availabl

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Reordering the Connection ListTo reorder the connection list:‣Click and hold a connection‣Drag it to the desired position‣Release the mouse buttonConn

The triangle to the left will change its state, and all connections within the group will be hidden (or shown).Each group has a contextual menu access

ActionsVPN Tracker 5 can start and stop based on your current location or network environment, or execute specified tasks after establishing or before

‣Drag the slider for the location to the leftor‣Click the slider (if the connection was activated before)Switches between different AirPort networks (

VPN Tracker 5 integrates this concept into the user interface, so you don’t have to be familiar with UNIX scripting to automate common tasks.TIP If y

Device ProfilesVPN Tracker comes equipped with more than 250 device profiles to simplify the configuration of VPN connections. This chapter explains h

‣DNSTo select a different device:‣Switch to the “Basic” tab of your connection‣Click the arrow next to the device name‣Select a device‣Click “OK”Creat

‣Enter a name for your connection‣Click “OK”You should configure the basic settings first.Client ProvisioningSome gateways support automatic configura

AirPort connections (e.g. in a public WLAN), but it is not supported by all devices.‣Network to Network established a connection to a remote network a

‣Check “Store in Keychain” if you don’t want to enter the pre-shared key manually each time you establish the connection‣When editing certificates, pl

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‣Enter a value (if applicable‣Check “Verify remote identifier” to enforce verification of the remote identifierDNSA VPN tunnel can be configured to us

For custom devices, VPN Tracker preselects a standard set of proposals etc. We will highlight only the parameters which require special attention.‣The

DeploymentAs an admin, you probably don’t want to configure each user’s Mac manually. VPN Tracker Professional lets you export connections or even com

To create a locked connection:‣Check the “Lock connection(s)” box when exporting connectionsYou might want to allow certain users to know about the se

‣Click “Create Bundle(s)”VPN Tracker will start creating the deployment bundle(s).All bundles will be stored on your harddisk. If the email option was

‣Check the “Password Protection” box (this is not required, but highly recommended‣Type and retype a passwordIf you want the licensing server to send

TroubleshootingSometimes, your connection might not work as expected.There are two major issues which can keep a connection from being established: in

‣Expand the connection list by clicking the expansion button‣Click the “Log” tab‣Switch the log level to a higher level VPN Environment ManagerIn some

‣If it supports neither IPSec Passthrough nor NAT-Traversal, you probably have to exchange the local routerPlease refer to “IPSec Explained“ for detai

‣Click “Save”‣Enter your local administrator password to save the TSRIf you’re using Apple Mail as your default email client, a message to equinux Sup

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Sending a TSR to a Mac-based AdminTo send a TSR to an administrator using a Mac, just follow the instructions at the beginning of this chapter, but en

Appendix: PreferencesMost preferences in VPN Tracker are connection-specific and are touched in the section regarding custom connections. There’s only

Appendix: IPSec ExplainedIPSec – The StandardVirtual Private Networks (VPN) are all about transmitting sensitive information over unprotected networks

Phase 1 and Phase 2Generating SAs according to IKE requires two phases. Phase 1 is defined according to the ISAKMP standard, and generates an ISAKMP-S

RADIUS or LDAP server. This allows the user to use the same login information for the VPN connection and other services (like email or file services).

Since a Phase 1 tunnel is only used to negotiate a Phase 2 tunnel (i.e. there is very few data transferred through it), it is extremely hard to hack a

public IP of the router (so all response packets are sent to the router directly).If there is more than a single host in the private network accessin

Client Provisioning and Mode ConfigClient Provisioning provides a means to receive configuration parameters from the VPN gateway. This needs to be sup

Welcome to VPN Tracker!Thank you for your selection of the leading VPN client for the Mac. If you are new to VPN, we recommend you read this chapter t

Note Please refer to the chapter “Device Profiles” if you cannot find a device profile for the gateway you’d like to use.What can I use a VPN connect

InstallationInstall VPN TrackerThe first step is to install VPN Tracker on your Mac.To install VPN Tracker on your Mac:‣Download VPN Tracker from the

‣If you already registered with equinux, login with your equinux ID‣Choose the desired license‣Click “Check Out“‣Continue shopping for other equinux p

However, transferring a license to a different computer is easy.To transfer a license, please complete the following steps:‣On your old Mac, choose “V