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Cisco RVS4000 Security Router with VPN Administrator Guide 142
Configuring IPSec with a Windows 2000 or XP
Computer
This appendix explains how to configure IPSec with a computer that is using
Windows 2000 or Windows XP. Refer to these topics:
• Introduction, page142
• Environment, page143
• How to Establish a Secure IPSec Tunnel, page 143
Introduction
This appendix explains how to establish a secure IPSec tunnel using preshared
keys to join a private network inside the router and a Windows 2000 or XP
computer. You can find detailed information on configuring the Windows 2000
server at the Microsoft website:
Microsoft KB Q252735—How to Configure IPSec Tunneling in Windows 2000:
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q252/7/35.asp
Microsoft KB Q257225—Basic IPSec Troubleshooting in Windows 2000:
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q257/2/25.asp
NOTE
• Keep a record of any changes you make. Those changes will be identical in
the Windows “secpol” application and the router’s configuration utility.
• The text on your screen may differ from the text in your instructions
regarding the OK or Close buttons; click the appropriate button on your
screen.