Planet Technology user manual Examples, Example 1 Connecting 2 VRT-401s, Configuration Settings

VPN

Examples

This section describes some examples of using VRT-401 in common VPN situations.

Example 1: Connecting 2 VRT-401s

In this example, 2 LANs are connected via VPN.

Figure 53: Connecting 2 VRT-401s

Note

∙The LANs MUST use different IP address ranges.

∙Both endpoints have fixed WAN (Internet) IP addresses.

Configuration Settings

Setting	LAN A Gateway	LAN B Gateway	Notes
Name	Policy 1	Policy 1	Name does not affect
			operation. Select a
			meaningful name.
Remote Endpoint	205.17.11.43	202.11.13.211	Other endpoint's WAN
			(Internet) IP address.
Local	Any	Any	Use a more restrictive
IP addresses			definition if possible.
Remote	192.168.1.1 to	192.168.0.1 to	Address range on other
IP addresses	192.168.1.254	192.168.0.254	endpoint.
			Use a more restrictive
			definition if possible.
Key Exchange	IKE	IKE	Must match
IKE SA Parameters
IKE Direction	Both ways	Both ways	Does not have to match.
			Either endpoint can
			block 1 direction.
Local Identity	IP address	IP address	IP address is the most
			common ID method
Remote Identity	IP address	IP address	IP address is the most
			common ID method
IKE Authentica-	Pre-shared Key	Pre-shared Key	Certificates are not
tion method			widely used.

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