Figure 5-1 SSL VPN User Interface
This page displays the following:
Home: Displays the customer or the product information. This page can be customized for different organizations. For more information on the home page, see Section 6.1, Using the SSL VPN Home Page.
Exit: Click the Section 6.5, Logging Out of the Active SSL VPN Session.
icon to log out of the current session. For more information on the Exit page, seePolicies: Displays the resources accessible by the user based on the traffic policies configured for your role. The traffic policies are configured by the administrator on the server. For more information on the Policies page, see Section 6.2, Using the Policies Page.
Log Entries: Displays ActiveX* or Java applet logs. For more information on the Log Entries page, see Section 6.3, Viewing SSL VPN Logs.
Applications: Specifies steps to add desktop applications to SSL VPN. This tab is available only in the Kiosk mode of Linux and Macintosh, because in these two platforms, applications that were opened before establishing the SSL VPN connection are not enabled for SSL. For more information on the Applications page, see Section 6.4, Enabling Applications for SSL.
Username: Specifies the name of the currently logged-in user in the top left corner of the page.
Duration: Specifies the duration that the SSL VPN connection has been on.
Sent: Displays bytes sent through the tunnel.
Received: Displays bytes received through the tunnel.
Idle: Displays the time left in minutes before disconnecting, if there was no data transfer happening in the tunnel.
Status of Connection: Indicates the state of connection. The following table describes the different connection statuses:
Status |
Description |
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<Mode> |
Indicates that the Java applet or ActiveX has successfully established a connection to the SSL VPN server. It also displays the mode of SSL VPN. |
Disconnected |
Indicates that the user has logged out of the SSL VPN server. This status is displayed when the user clicks the button. |
Connecting |
Indicates that the connection is in progress. To avoid problems, the user must wait until a successful connection status is displayed before clicking any other button. |
Disconnecting |
Indicates that the disconnection is in progress. To avoid problems, the user must wait until a successful disconnection status is displayed before clicking any other button. |
Error: Message |
Indicates that ActiveX or the Java applet has an error. Check ActiveX or the Java applet log for more information on the error. For more information on the error messages, see Section B.0, Error Messages. |