Start of change

Start Connection

Follow these steps to confirm that CHIgw2MINhost connection on System-E is active:
  1. In iSeries™ Navigator, expand System-E > Network > Secure Connections > All Connections.
  2. View CHIgw2MINhost and verify that the Status field is Idle or On-Demand.
Follow these steps to start the CHIgw2MINhost connection from Gateway-B:
  1. In iSeries Navigator, expand Gateway-B > Network > IP Policies.
  2. If the VPN server is not started, right-click Virtual Private Networking and select Start. This starts the VPN server.
  3. Expand Virtual Private Networking > Secure Connections.
  4. Click All Connections to display a list of connections in the right pane.
  5. Right-click CHIgw2MINhost and select Start.
  6. From the View menu, select Refresh. If the connection starts successfully, the Status field will change from Starting or On-Demand to Enabled. The connection may take a short time to start, so periodically refresh until the status changes to Enabled.
Parent topic: Scenario: Firewall Friendly VPN
Previous topic: Configure VPN on System-E
Next topic: Test Connection
End of change