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Figure 69   VPN: Global Setting
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
15.17  Telecommuter VPN/IPSec Examples
The following examples show how multiple telecommuters can make VPN connections to a 
single Prestige at headquarters from remote IPSec routers that use dynamic WAN IP 
addresses. 
15.17.1  Telecommuters Sharing One VPN Rule Example
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Having everyone use the same pre-shared key may create a vulnerability. If the pre-shared key 
is compromised, all of the VPN connections using that VPN rule are at risk. A recommended 
alternative is to use a different VPN rule for each telecommuter and identify them by unique 
IDs (see the Telecommuters Using Unique VPN Rules Example section )..
Figure 70   Telecommuters Sharing One VPN Rule Example
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See the following graphic for an example where three telecommuters each use a different VPN 
rule to initiate a VPN connection to a Prestige located at headquarters. The Prestige at 
headquarters identifies each by its secure gateway address (a dynamic domain name) and uses 
the appropriate VPN rule to establish the VPN connection.
Figure 71   Telecommuters Using Unique VPN Rules Example
15.18  VPN and Remote Management
If a VPN tunnel uses a remote...

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Centralized Logs
This chapter contains information about configuring general log settings and viewing the 
Prestige’s logs. Refer to the appendices for example log message explanations.
16.1  View Log 
The web configurator allows you to look at all of the Prestige’s logs in one location. 
Click the LOGS in the navigation panel to open the View Log screen. 
Use the View Log screen to see the logs for the categories that you selected in the...

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Figure 72   View Logs
The following table describes the labels in this screen. 
Table 57   View Logs
LABELDESCRIPTION
Display The categories that you select in the Log Settings page (see section ) display in 
the drop-down list box.
Select a category of logs to view; select All Logs to view logs from all of the log 
categories that you selected in the Log Settings page. 
Time This field displays the time the log was recorded. See the chapter on...

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16.2  Log Settings
You can configure the Prestige’s general log settings in one location. 
Click the LOGS in the navigation panel and then the Log Settings tab to open the Log 
Settings screen. 
Use the Log Settings screen to configure to where the Prestige is to send logs; the schedule for 
when the Prestige is to send the logs and which logs and/or immediate alerts the Prestige to 
send. 
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Figure 73   Log Settings
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 58   Log Settings
LABELDESCRIPTION
Address Info
Mail Server Enter the server name or the IP address of the mail server for the e-mail 
addresses specified below. If this field is left blank, logs and alert messages will 
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Mail SubjectType a title that you want to be in the subject line of the log e-mail message that 
the Prestige sends. Not all Prestige models have this field.
Send Log To The Prestige sends logs to the e-mail address specified in this field. If this field is 
left blank, the Prestige does not send logs via e-mail. 
Send Alerts To Alerts are real-time notifications that are sent as soon as an event, such as a DoS 
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