Configuration - IPSec Mode

max-retries

Use the IPSec mode max-retriescommand to set a maximum number of negotiation attempts.

Syntax: (config-ipsec {n})# max-retries number

Field

Definition

number

Valid values: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64. Default is 3.

 

0 = infinite negotiation attempts.

 

 

Example: (config-ipsec-1)# max-retries 16

Supported Platforms: Adit 3104, Adit 3200, Adit 3500, MSR

mode

Use the IPSec mode mode command to modify an IPSec security association mode. Note: If a router requests tunnel mode, only tunnel mode can be negotiated between the peers. However, if transport mode is requested, either transport or tunnel mode can be negotiated.

Syntax: (config-ipsec {n})# mode {transporttunnel}

Field

Definition

transport

Transport Mode - only the payload of the original IP packet is

 

encrypted and/or authenticated. The protected inside addresses will

 

appear in the original IP headers.

 

 

tunnel

Tunnel Mode - The original IP packet is encrypted and/or

 

authenticated and is encapsulated in a new IP packet. Only the peer

 

outside addresses are seen, the protected inside addresses are hidden

 

from view. Default.

 

 

Example: (config-ipsec-1)# mode transport

Supported Platforms: Adit 3104, Adit 3200, Adit 3500, MSR

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