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RiverMaster Administrators Guide
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About This Guide
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About This Guide
This guide describes how to use Version 3.1 of the RiverMaster management
application to set up and monitor Aurorean Virtual Network systems. While
written primarily to describe how to configure a Aurorean Virtual Network
solution for the first time, this guide also addresses how to track usage and
troubleshoot end-to-end VPN connectivity problems.
The guide is designed for network administrators who are responsible for
installing and managing local and wide area networking equipment. The
guide assumes you have experience working with LAN devices such as
firewalls, routers, hubs, and file servers.
Contents of the Guide
Information in this guide is arranged as follows:
H Chapter 1, Installing RiverMaster Software provides step-by-step
instructions for installing the RiverMaster application on your
computer and starting the application for the first time.
H Chapter 2, The Guided Tour contains an overview of RiverMaster
operation, describes how to log into RiverMaster and check the status
of your Aurorean Virtual Network servers, and walks you through
the process of setting up an Aurorean Virtual Network for the first
time.
H Chapter 3, Configuring a Aurorean Network Gatewaydescribes how to
configure network settings, such as IP addresses, name resolution
servers, tunnel protocols, and routing protocols, using RiverMaster or
Aurorean Policy Manager. The chapter describes how to back up the
database on the Aurorean Policy Server and details how to set up
site-to-site tunnels from one Aurorean Network Gateway to another.
It also details how to view and change alternate ANG address data.
H Chapter 4, Setting Up Aurorean VN Services discusses how to: use the
Authorization service to authenticate remote users, prepare the
Notification service to send E-mail in response to Aurorean Virtual
Network alarm, alert, or notification messages, and set trace levels for
system messages.