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Validate VPN Configurations with IP Security Validator Tool

Calendar Feb 19, 2003 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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IP Security Validator is an experimental tool that allows validation of Virtual Private Network (VPN) configurations between two network interfaces. As with testing connectivity using the Ping program, IP Security Validator enables verification and validation of VPN configurations and their connectivity.. . . IP Security Validator is an experimental tool that allows validation of Virtual Private Network (VPN) configurations between two network interfaces. As with testing connectivity using the Ping program, IP Security Validator enables verification and validation of VPN configurations and their connectivity.

This easy-to-use tool determines whether traffic between two hosts/IP interfaces is encapsulated (for example, IPSEC VPN) or not. IP Security Validator is a single application that can be used by both users and administrators.

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