Chapter 24 L2TP VPN

24.2 L2TP VPN Screen

Click Configuration > VPN > L2TP VPN to open the following screen. Use this screen to configure the ZyWALL’s L2TP VPN settings.

Note: Disconnect any existing L2TP VPN sessions before modifying L2TP VPN settings. The remote users must make any needed matching configuration changes and reestablish the sessions using the new settings.

Figure 228 Configuration > VPN > L2TP VPN

The following table describes the fields in this screen.

Table 122 Configuration > VPN > L2TP VPN

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Show Advanced

Click this button to display a greater or lesser number of configuration fields.

Settings / Hide

 

Advanced Settings

 

 

 

Create new Object

Use to configure any new settings objects that you need to use in this screen.

 

 

Enable L2TP Over

Use this field to turn the ZyWALL’s L2TP VPN function on or off.

IPSec

 

 

 

VPN Connection

Select the IPSec VPN connection the ZyWALL uses for L2TP VPN. All of the configured VPN

 

connections display here, but the one you use must meet the requirements listed in IPSec

 

Configuration Required for L2TP VPN on page 345.

 

Note: Modifying this VPN connection (or the VPN gateway that it uses) disconnects any

 

existing L2TP VPN sessions.

 

 

IP Address Pool

Select the pool of IP addresses that the ZyWALL uses to assign to the L2TP VPN clients.

 

Use Create new Object if you need to configure a new pool of IP addresses.

 

 

Authentication

Select how the ZyWALL authenticates a remote user before allowing access to the L2TP

Method

VPN tunnel.

 

The authentication method has the ZyWALL check a user’s user name and password

 

against the ZyWALL’s local database, a remote LDAP, RADIUS, a Active Directory server,

 

or more than one of these. See Chapter 32 on page 409 for how to create authentication

 

method objects.

 

 

 

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