Nortel Networks 1050, 5000, 2700, 1740 User Manual

RSA SecurID Ready Implementation Guide
Last Modified: September 30, 2005

Partner Information

Product Information
Partner Name Web Site www.nortelnetworks.com Product Name
Version & Platform Product Description
Product Category
Nortel Networks
Nortel VPN Router 1050, 1740, 2700, 5000 Series
Each Nortel VPN Router is a single hardware device that provides routing, firewall, bandwidth management, encryption, authentication, and data integrity for secure tunneling across managed IP networks and the Internet. With Contivity VPN Switches, you can connect remote users, branch offices, suppliers, and customers with the cost and performance advantages of shared IP networks and the security and control you would expect from private networks. Virtual Private Networking
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Solution Summary

Partner Integration Overview
Authentication Methods Supported List Library Version Used RSA Authentication Manager Name Locking RSA Authentication Manager Replica Support Secondary RADIUS Server Support Location of Node Secret on Agent RSA Authentication Agent Host Type RSA SecurID User Specification RSA SecurID Protection of Administrative Users RSA Software Token API Integration Use of Cached Domain Credentials
RADIUS N/A No No Yes (3) ‘None stored’ Communication Server Designated users No Yes No
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Product Requirements

Partner Product Requirements: Nortel VPN Router
Firmware Version
Partner Product Requirements: Nortel VPN Client
Operating System Required Patches
Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows 98 Windows ME
Note: Nortel VPN Client Version 4.86 is the last release that provides
support for the Windows NT operating system. Version 4.91 will be the last release that provides support for Windows 98
and Windows ME operating systems.
V05_05.202
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Agent Host Configuration

To facilitate communication between the Nortel VPN Router and the RSA Authentication Manager / RSA SecurID Appliance, an Agent Host record must be added to the RSA Authentication Manager database. The Agent Host record identifies the about communication and encryption.
To create the Agent Host record, you will need the following information.
Hostname
IP Addresses for all network interfaces
RADIUS Secret (When using RADIUS Authentication Protocol)
When adding the Agent Host Record, you should configure the Nortel VPN Router as Communication Server. the
Please refer to the appropriate RSA Security documentation for additional information about Creating, Modifying and Managing Agent Host records.
This setting is used by the RSA Authentication Manager to determine how communication with
Nortel VPN Router will occur.
Note: Hostnames within the RSA Authentication Manager / RSA SecurID
Appliance must resolve to valid IP addresses on the local network.
Nortel VPN Router within its database and contains information
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