Netgear DGFV338 VPN configuration with ProSafe Client - Page 3

Creation of the VPN Policy on the ProSafe Router

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Creation of the VPN Policy on the ProSafe Router: • From the Router's GUI, go to the VPN section and then select the VPN wizard. • There, select the option for VPN Client. . Now you will have the following fields available: • Connection Name: The name can be any alphanumeric string. It identifies your tunnel, but it bears no relevance to the connection. ➊ Pre-Shared Key: The name can be any alphanumeric string from 8 to 49 characters long. ➋ Remote Identifier Information: The name can be any alphanumeric string. It is a name that identifies the remote peer in the VPN Connection ➊ (Client). You can leave the default or create your own identifier. ➋➌ ➌ Local Identifier Information: The name can be any alphanumeric string. It is a name that identifies the local peer in the VPN Connection (Router). You can leave the default or create your own identifier. • WAN Interface: If your router has more than one WAN Interface, you'll be prompted to select which interface to use for the VPN Tunnel. Version 1.1

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Creation of the VPN Policy on the ProSafe Router:
From the Router’s GUI, go to the
VPN section and then select the
VPN wizard.
There, select the option for VPN
Client.
.
Now you will have the following fields available:
Connection Name:
The name can
be any alphanumeric string. It
identifies your tunnel, but it bears no
relevance to the connection.
Pre-Shared Key:
The name can be
any alphanumeric string from 8 to
49 characters long.
Remote Identifier Information:
The name can be any alphanumeric
string. It is a name that identifies the
remote peer in the VPN Connection
(Client). You can leave the default
or create your own identifier.
Local Identifier Information:
The
name can be any alphanumeric
string. It is a name that identifies the
local peer in the VPN Connection
(Router). You can leave the default
or create your own identifier.
WAN Interface:
If your router has
more than one WAN Interface, you’ll
be prompted to select which interface
to use for the VPN Tunnel.