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Adding Extranet Clients to VPNs

Retailers and enterprises can be extranet clients. Service providers can add extranet clients to VPNs with an LDAP client or SDX Admin. IT managers add extranet clients to their VPNs through Enterprise Manager Portal.

For information about adding extranet clients through Enterprise Manager Portal, see Chapter 29, Managing Services with Enterprise Manager Portal.

Two LDAP attributes specify information about extranet clients:

To use SDX Admin to add an extranet client:

  1. In the navigation pane, select the VPN you want to export to the extranet client.

The VPN pane appears (see Figure 29).

  1. Click the magnifying glass below the Extranet Client field.

The Select Object dialog box appears and displays a list of subscribers.

  1. Navigate to the retailer or enterprise who will be the extranet client.
  1. Click OK.

The extranet clients appear in the VPN pane.

  1. Click Add.

The extranet clients appear in the Extranet Client field of the VPN pane.

  1. Click Save in the VPN pane.
  2. In the navigation pane, highlight the subscriber for whom you want to import the VPN.

The subscriber's pane appears.

  1. Click the VPNs tab for this subscriber.

Figure 30: Enterprise Pane

  1. Click the magnifying glass below the Imported Extranet field.

The Select Object dialog box appears and displays a list of subscribers.

  1. Navigate to the VPN you want to import.
  1. Click OK.

The VPN appears in the subscriber's pane.

  1. Click Add.

The VPN appears in the Extranet Client field of the subscriber's pane.

  1. Click Save in the subscriber's pane.

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