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title: "IKE Profile sub-tab"
slug: "ike-profile-sub-tab"
updated: 2023-04-17T14:47:25Z
published: 2023-04-17T14:47:25Z
canonical: "docs.zpesystems.com/ike-profile-sub-tab"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.zpesystems.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# IKE Profile sub-tab

IKE Profiles are managed on this page. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1678716253249.png)

### Add New Profile

1. Go to *Network :: VPN drop-down :: IPsec :: IKE Profile*.
2. Click **Add** (displays dialog). ![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1678717235292.png)
3. Enter **Profile Name**.
4. On **IKE Version** drop-down, select one (IKEv1, IKEv2) (modifies *Phase 1* selection).
  - If IKEv1 selection, on **Mode** drop-down, select one (Aggressive, Main). ![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1678717267474.png)
  - If IKEv2 selection: ![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1678717290367.png)
    - On **Encryption** drop-down, select one (3DES, AES, AES192, AES256, AES-CBC, AES-CBC192, AES-CBC256, AES-CTR, AES-CTR192, AES-CTR256, AES-GCM, AES-GCM192, AES-GCM256).
    - On **Authentication** drop-down, select one (SHA1, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512, MD5).
    - On **Diffie-Hellman Group** drop-down, select one (Group 2, 5, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 31).
    - Enter **Lifetime (sec)** value.
5. *Phase 2* menu, **Authentication Protocol** drop-down, select one (ESP, AH).
  - If ESP selection, On *Encryption*, select from left-side panel, click **Add**► to move to right-side panel. To remove from right-side panel, select, and click ◄**Remove**. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1678717372811.png)
  - If AH selection, On *Authentication*, select from left-side panel, click **Add**► to move to right-side panel. To remove from right-side panel, select, and click ◄**Remove**. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1678717438630.png)
6. On *Advanced Settings* menu, if **Enable Dead Peer Detection** checkbox selected: ![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1679325119938.png)
  1. Select **Enter number of retries** checkbox
  2. Enter **Interval (sec)**
  3. On **Action** drop-down, select one (hold, clear, restart)
  4. Enter **MTU**
  5. Enter **Custom Parameters** (comma separated)
7. Click **Save**.

### Edit Profile

1. Go to *Network :: VPN drop-down :: IPsec :: IKE Profile*.
2. Locate and click on the Profile Name.
3. Modify details, as needed.
4. Click **Save**.

### Delete Profile

1. Go to *Network :: VPN drop-down :: IPsec :: IKE Profile*.
2. Click the checkbox next to the profile to delete.
3. Click **Delete**.