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Table 47 VPN: L2TP: Create: LAN to LAN (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Remote Host Name

This optional field is applicable when you select Dial Out in the Type field

 

above.

 

Enter the host name of the remote VPN device. The name must match to

 

establish a VPN connection.

Local Host Name

This field is optional.

 

Enter the host name of the Prestige.

 

 

Tunnel Authentication

Select this option to set the Prestige to authenticate both the remote L2TP

 

client and host. The remote L2TP client and host must also support this

 

feature.

Secret

This field is applicable when you select Tunnel Authentication above.

 

Enter the authentication key up to 16 alphanumerical characters.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply after changing settings.

 

 

7.5 VPN Example

This section shows some VPN configuration examples.

7.5.1 Example: Remote PPTP VPN Dial-in Connection

The following network example shows a remote VPN client connecting to the LAN behind the Prestige from the Internet.

Figure 64 Remote PPTP VPN Dial-in Network Example

Create a PPTP dial in VPN connection for this network example. The Prestige assigns an IP address of 192.168.1.200 to the remote VPN client when the VPN connection is established.

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