Setting up the IPsec VPN tunnel from the client workstation

On the user's Microsoft Windows workstation:

1. Right-click on the icon found in the Windows system tray (hidden icons):
   
2. Select Connection panel.
3. Locate the connection created in the earlier steps (Ikev1GwConfig-Ikev1Tunnel in the example).
4. Click on Open.
   
   The tunnel is set up.
   A green icon appears in front of it, and the button next to it now indicates Close:
   
   
5. When you close the connection window by clicking on the cross, the tunnel will remain open.