50.1. IPSEC - Internet Protocol SECurity

The Abilis IPSEC resource supports the creation of a Security Association (SA) using IKE mode.

It uses a Diffie-Hellman key exchange to set up a shared session secret from which cryptographic keys are derived; a pre-shared key is used to mutually authenticate the communicating parties.

An IPSEC VPN is managed through the following resources/tables:

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Refer to chapter Section 50.7, “Appendix - IPSEC protocol” to have more information about IPSEC protocol.