HP Sa3110 - VPN Server Appliance User manual

hewlett-packard sa3000 series
vpn client deployment tool
getting started guide
Hewlett-Packard Company
HP: 5971-0888
P/N: A01447-003
March 2001

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Contents
Disclaimer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Getting Started
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
VPN Client Deployment Tool Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Installing the VPN Client Deployment Tool
Before You Install the VPN Client Deployment Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Installing the VPN Client Deployment Tool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Installing the VPN Client Software Files
Installing the VPN Client Software Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Using the VPN Client Deployment Tool for the First Time
Using the VPN Client Deployment Tool for the First Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Creating an E-mail Template File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Starting the VPN Client Deployment Tool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Logging In to the VPN Client Deployment Tool Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Adding a Corporation Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Adding a Device Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Adding a Tunnel Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Creating a Client Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
Creating a Product Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Adding a User or Group Entry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-15
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Index-1

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Hewlett-Packard SA3000 Series VPN Client Deployment Tool Getting Started Guide
Getting Started
Getting Started
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VPN Client Deployment Tool Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Hewlett-Packard SA3000 Series VPN Client Deployment Tool Getting Started Guide
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Hewlett-Packard SA3000 Series VPN Client Deployment Tool Getting Started Guide
Getting Started
1Getting Started
The HP SA3000 Series VPN Client Deployment Tool application
allows you to deploy e-mail notifications that provide your end
userswithlogincredentials.WhenusersaccessyourWebserver,
they can download customized HP SA3000 Series VPN Client
software and, after installing the client, they can access your
network within minutes.
The Hewlett-Packard SA3000 Series VPN Client Deployment
Tool Getting Started Guide provides detailed information for
installing all VPN Client Deployment Tool components and
setting up the VPN Client Deployment Tool for first-time use.
Note: Be sure to review the Hewlett-Packard SA3000 Series
VPN Client Deployment Tool Release Notesbeforeyoubeginthe
installation.Afteryou install theapplication,onlineHelpisavail-
ableintheVPNClientDeploymentToolManagertohelpyouper-
form further tasks.
For more information on how to use and further set up the VPN
Client Deployment Tool, see the online Help in the application.
You can also view the online Help independently on your
workstationorfromthesoftwareCD-ROMusingabrowser such
as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator.
Tasks To install the VPN Client Deployment Tool:
1. Perform installation prerequisites.
2. Install the VPN Client Deployment Tool Manager and
Database.
3. Install theVPN ClientDeployment Tool Servlet on yourWeb
server.
4. Start the VPN Client Deployment Tool Database.
5. Copy the VPN Client software (for users to download) to
your computer using the Product Installation Tool.
6. Log in to the VPN Client Deployment Tool Manager.
7. Set up the VPN Client Deployment Tool for first-time use by
adding a corporation entry.

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VPN Client Deployment Tool
Components
The VPN Client Deployment Tool consists of a manager,
database, servlet, and report tool components.
VPN Client
Deployment
Tool Manager
The VPN Client Deployment Tool Manager is the graphical user
interface (GUI) that performs the following functions:
• Captures, formats, and displays data
• Accessesdeploymentelementssuchasdevices,tunnels,and
users
• Lets you add, modify, or delete information entries
• Manages andcontrolsaccess to theVPN Client Deployment
Tool Database
• Allows only a single user to write to the VPN Client
Deployment Tool Database at one time
• ScanstheVPNClientDeploymentToolDatabasetogenerate
the user list
• Deploys e-mail notifications
VPN Client
Deployment
Tool Database
The VPN Client Deployment Tool Database stores the device,
tunnel, client and product profile, user, and corporation
information on those users who receive e-mail notificationsand
HP SA3000 Series VPN Client deployments.
VPN Client
Deployment
Tool Servlet
To install the VPN Client Deployment Tool Servlet, your
computer requires the following software configuration:
• Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server with Option Pack 4.0 (IIS
4.0 Web Server) or Windows 2000 Server
• Service Pack 5 (or higher) for Windows NT
• Access to SMTP mail services
TheVPNClientDeploymentToolServletperformsthefollowing
functions:
• Authenticates the remote user.