Prestige 334 User’s Guide

Table 105 Menu 27.1.1 IPSec Setup

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Content

When you select IP in the Local ID Type field, type the IP address of your computer or

 

leave the field blank to have the Prestige automatically use its own IP address.

 

When you select DNS in the Local ID Type field, type a domain name (up to 31 char-

 

acters) by which to identify this Prestige.

 

When you select E-mailin the Local ID Type field, type an e-mail address (up to 31

 

characters) by which to identify this Prestige.

 

The domain name or e-mail address that you use in the Content field is used for

 

identification purposes only and does not need to be a real domain name or e-mail

 

address.

My IP Addr

Enter the IP address of your Prestige. The Prestige uses its current WAN IP address

 

(static or dynamic) in setting up the VPN tunnel if you leave this field as 0.0.0.0.

 

The VPN tunnel has to be rebuilt if this IP address changes.

Peer ID type

Press [SPACE BAR] to choose IP, DNS, or E-mailand press [ENTER].

 

Select IP to identify the remote IPSec router by its IP address.

 

Select DNS to identify the remote IPSec router by a domain name.

 

Select E-mailto identify the remote IPSec router by an e-mail address.

Content

When you select IP in the Peer ID Type field, type the IP address of the computer with

 

which you will make the VPN connection or leave the field blank to have the Prestige

 

automatically use the address in the Secure Gateway Address field.

 

When you select DNS in the Peer ID Type field, type a domain name (up to 31 charac-

 

ters) by which to identify the remote IPSec router.

 

When you select E-mailin the Peer ID Type field, type an e-mail address (up to 31

 

characters) by which to identify the remote IPSec router.

 

The domain name or e-mail address that you use in the Content field is used for

 

identification purposes only and does not need to be a real domain name or e-mail

 

address. The domain name also does not have to match the remote router’s IP

 

address or what you configure in the Secure Gateway Address field below.

Secure

Type the IP address or the domain name (up to 31 characters) of the IPSec router with

Gateway

which you’re making the VPN connection.

Address

Set this field to 0.0.0.0 if the remote IPSec router has a dynamic WAN IP address (the

 

 

Key Management field must be set to IKE, see later).

Protocol

Enter 1 for ICMP, 6 for TCP, 17 for UDP, etc. 0 is the default and signifies any protocol.

Local

Local IP addresses must be static and correspond to the remote IPSec router’s config-

 

ured remote IP addresses.

 

Two active SAs cannot have the local and remote IP address(es) both the same. Two

 

active SAs can have the same local or remote IP address, but not both. You can

 

configure multiple SAs between the same local and remote IP addresses, as long as

 

only one is active at any time.

Addr Type

This field displays SINGLE for a single IP address.

Local IP Addr

Enter a static IP address on the LAN behind your Prestige.

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