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SonicOS 5.8.1 Administrator Guide
VPN Policy Wizard
The VPN Policy Wizard walks you step-by-step through the configuration of GroupVPN or site-
to-site VPN policies on the SonicWALL security appliance. After completing the configuration,
the wizard creates the necessary VPN settings for the selected policy. You can use the
SonicWALL Management Interface for optional advanced configuration options.
Note For step-by-step instructions on using the VPN Policy Wizard, see “Wizards > VPN Wizard”
on page 1417.
VPN Global Settings
The Global VPN Settings section of the VPN > Settings page displays the following
information:
• Enable VPN must be selected to allow VPN policies through the SonicWALL security
policies.
• Unique Firewall Identifier - the default value is the serial number of the SonicWALL. You
can change the Identifier, and use it for configuring VPN tunnels.
VPN Policies
All existing VPN policies are displayed in the VPN Policies table. Each entry displays the
following information:
• Name: Displays the default name or user-defined VPN policy name.
• Gateway: Displays the IP address of the remote SonicWALL. If 0.0.0.0 is used, no Gateway
is displayed.
• Destinations: Displays the IP addresses of the destination networks.
• Crypto Suite: Displays the type of encryption used for the VPN policy.
• Enable: Selecting the check box enables the VPN Policy. Clearing the check box disables
it.