Monitoring VPN clients

This article describes a monitoring of all clients connected to Kerio Control through VPNVirtual private network - A network that enables users connect securely to a private network over the Internet.. There are two types of VPN:

• Kerio VPN
• IPsecInternet Protocol security - A network protocol used to encrypt and secure data sent over a network. VPN

Monitoring of VPN clients you can find in the Status > VPN clients section. The section can, for example, display:

• The status of the connection (1):

• Connecting
• Authenticating — Kerio Control verifies the username and the password
• Authenticated — Kerio Control configures the client
• Connected — The client communicates with hosts

• The type of the tunnel (Kerio VPN or IPsec VPN) (2)
• The DNSDomain Name System - A database enables the translation of hostnames to IP addresses and provides other domain related information. name or the public IP addressAn identifier assigned to devices connected to a TCP/IP network. of the host (3)
• The version and the build number of the Kerio VPN Client (4)

Disconnecting a VPN client

You are allowed to close any of the VPN connections. Right-click to a connection and click Disconnect.