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General VPN Setup
Note This chapter does not apply to the ASA 1000V.
A virtual private network is a network of virtual circuits that carry private traffic over a public network
such as the Internet. VPNs can connect two or more LANS, or remote users to a LAN. VPNs provide
privacy and security by requiring all users to authenticate and by encrypting all data traffic.
• Client Software, page 69-1
• Default Tunnel Gateway, page 69-4
• Group Policies, page 69-5
• ACL Manager, page 69-17
• Configuring AnyConnect VPN Client Connections, page 69-42
• Configuring AnyConnect VPN Connections, page 69-52
• Configuring AnyConnect Secure Mobility, page 69-65
• IPsec Remote Access Connection Profiles, page 69-76
• Add or Edit an IPsec Remote Access Connection Profile, page 69-77
• Mapping Certificates to IPsec or SSL VPN Connection Profiles, page 69-78
• System Options, page 69-111
• Zone Labs Integrity Server, page 69-113
• Easy VPN Remote, page 69-114
• Advanced Easy VPN Properties, page 69-116
• AnyConnect Essentials, page 69-118
• Configuring AnyConnect Host Scan, page 69-124
Client Software
The Client Software pane is accessed on Configuration > Remote Access VPN > Network (Client)
Access > Advanced > IPsec > Upload Software > Client Software. This pane allows you to configure the
following features for the IPSec VPN client:
• Enable client update; specify the types and revision numbers of clients to which the update applies.
