Cisco SRP521W-K9-G1 Administration Guide - Page 188

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Configuring VPN GRE Tunnel 7 GRE Tunnel Use the GRE Tunnel page to configure Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE). GRE is a tunneling protocol developed by Cisco that can encapsulate a wide variety of network layer protocol packet types inside IP tunnels, creating a virtual point-topoint link to the SRP at remote points over an IP internetwork. STEP 1 Click VPN > GRE Tunnel in the navigation pane. The GRE Tunnel window opens. From this page you can view the existing GRE tunnels, edit a GRE tunnel and add a new GRE tunnel. You can also view the details for each tunnel from the GRE Details list. STEP 2 To add a GRE tunnel, click Add Entry. The window for the new GRE tunnel appears. STEP 3 Choose an identification name for the tunnel and enter a tunnel name. STEP 4 To enable the tunnel, click the Enable box. STEP 5 Specify the parameters for Checksum, Sequence, and Key from the drop-down lists. If you choose a key value, enter its value in the Key Value field. You can enter a value from 0-4294967295. STEP 6 Choose the WAN interface through which the tunnel should be connected. For example: WAN1 or WAN2. The System Default Route is the default setting. STEP 7 Enter the destination IP address of the remote device that will terminate the new tunnel. STEP 8 Enter the IP address and subnet mask of the remote host. Click the Add button to add additional IP addresses or click Delete to remove one. STEP 9 Click Submit to save your settings. GRE Tunnel Settings Field Description Tunnel Number Choose an identification number for this tunnel. You can create up to 10 tunnels. Tunnel Name Enter a name to describe this tunnel. Cisco SRP500 Series Services Ready Platforms Administration Guide (SRP520 Models) 188

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Configuring VPN
GRE Tunnel
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7
GRE Tunnel
Use the GRE Tunnel page to configure Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE). GRE
is a tunneling protocol developed by Cisco that can encapsulate a wide variety of
network layer protocol packet types inside IP tunnels, creating a virtual point-to-
point link to the SRP at remote points over an IP internetwork.
STEP 1
Click
VPN > GRE Tunnel
in the navigation pane. The
GRE Tunnel
window opens.
From this page you can view the existing GRE tunnels, edit a GRE tunnel and add a
new GRE tunnel. You can also view the details for each tunnel from the GRE Details
list.
STEP
2
To add a GRE tunnel, click
Add
Entry
. The window for the new GRE tunnel
appears.
STEP
3
Choose an identification name for the tunnel and enter a tunnel name.
STEP
4
To enable the tunnel, click the
Enable
box.
STEP
5
Specify the parameters for Checksum, Sequence, and Key from the drop-down
lists. If you choose a key value, enter its value in the Key Value field. You can enter
a value from 0–4294967295.
STEP
6
Choose the WAN interface through which the tunnel should be connected. For
example: WAN1 or WAN2. The System Default Route is the default setting.
STEP
7
Enter the destination IP address of the remote device that will terminate the new
tunnel.
STEP
8
Enter the IP address and subnet mask of the remote host. Click the
Add
button to
add additional IP addresses or click
Delete
to remove one.
STEP
9
Click
Submit
to save your settings.
GRE Tunnel Settings
Field
Description
Tunnel Number
Choose an identification number for this tunnel. You can
create up to 10 tunnels.
Tunnel Name
Enter a name to describe this tunnel.