Example 1 (Username/Password)

This section describes a SCVPN example with the username/password authentication method.

Server1 (10.160.65.52/21) in the intranet is protected by a security device. PC1 (6.6.6.5/24) in Internet wants to visit the resources on Server1 (10.160.65.52/21). It is required to control the access by encrypting the data by SCVPN with the username/password authentication method.

The topology is shown as below:

Take the following steps:

Step 1: Create local users.

  1. Select Objects > Local User from the menu bar.
  2. Select local from the Local server drop-down list. Click New > User. In the User Configuration dialog, configure the options as below:
  3. Click OK to save the settings.

Step 2: Configure the SCVPN address pool.

  1. On the Navigation pane, click Configure > Network > SSL VPN to visit the SSL VPN page.
  2. On the Task tab in the right auxiliary pane, click Address Pool to visit the Address pool page.
  3. Click New. On the Basic tab in the Address Pool Configuration dialog, configure the options as below:
  4. Click OK to save the settings.

Step 3: Create the tunnel interface (the IP address of the tunnel interface must be in the same network segment with the address pool).

  1. On the Navigation pane, click Configure > Network > Network to visit the Network page.
  2. Click New on the upper-left of the zone list. In the Zone Configuration dialog, configure the options as below:
  3. Click OK to save the settings and return to the Network page.
  4. Click New > Tunnel Interface on the upper-left of the interface list. On the General tab in the Interface Configuration dialog, configure the options as below:
  5. Click OK to save the settings.

Step 4: Configure SCVPN server.

  1. On the Navigation pane, click Configure > Network > SSL VPN to visit the SSL VPN page.
  2. Click New.
  3. In the Welcome page of the SSL VPN Configuration dialog, Type ssl1 into the SSL VPN name box.
  4. Click Next. In the User page, select local from the AAA server drop-down list, and then click Add.
  5. Click Next. In the Interface page, configure the options as below:
  6. Click Next. In the Policy/Route page, type 10.160.64.0 and 255.255.248.0 into the IP and Netmask boxes respectively, and then click Add.
  7. Click OK to save the settings.

Step 5: Edit the policy rule from VPN to Any.

  1. On the Navigation pane, click Configure > Security > Policy to visit the Policy page.
  2. Select VPN and Any from the Src zone and Dst zone drop-down list respectively. Select the filtered policy rule, and click Edit. In the Policy Configuration dialog, modify Dst zone from Any to trust.
  3. Click OK to save the changes.

Step 6: In the web browser of PC1, visit https://6.6.6.1:4433, and in the login page, type user1 and password1 into the Username and Password boxes. After the authentication, download and install SCVPN client.

Step 7: Login with SCVPN client, and now PC1 can access the resources in the trust zone through SCVPN tunnel.