Enterasys Networks ANG-1100 Network Card User Manual


 
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Aurorean Network Gateway
An Enterasys Networks device that creates a secure virtual private circuit
over the Internet between itself and a remote users computer. The Aurorean
Network Gateway encapsulates data packets using IPSec and encrypts data
to prevent third-parties from intercepting and examining it. There are three
types of Aurorean Network Gateways:
! Aurorean Network Gateway-7000 - a tunnel server that can
accommodate up to 5000 remote users
! Aurorean Network Gateway-3000 - a tunnel server that can
accommodate up to 500 remote users
! Aurorean Network Gateway-1102/1105 - a tunnel server that
establishes a site-to-site tunnel between itself and an ANG-7000/3000
server. It can accommodate up to 25 tunnels.
Aurorean Web Config
Aurorean Web Config is the utility used to configure the Aurorean Network
Gateway-1102/1105. It is Web based and is accessed through the use of a Web
browser.
Aurorean Policy Server
An Enterasys Networks device that manages Aurorean Network
Gateways. Network administrators configure Aurorean Policy Servers
from a
RiverMaster computer. The network administrator can create a remote
user database on the Aurorean Policy Server or instruct the Aurorean
Policy Server to authenticate remote users against an external