Netgear FVS124G FVS124G Reference Manual - Page 39
VPN Gateway-to-Gateway, VPN Gateway-to-Gateway: Single Gateway WAN Ports (Reference Case)
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Reference Manual for the ProSafe VPN Firewall 25 with 4 Gigabit LAN and Dual WAN Ports The IP addresses of the gateway WAN ports can be either fixed or dynamic. If an IP address is dynamic, a fully-qualified domain name must be used. If an IP address is fixed, a fully-qualified domain name is optional. VPN Gateway-to-Gateway The following situations exemplify the requirements for a gateway VPN firewall to establish a VPN tunnel with another gateway VPN firewall: • Single gateway WAN ports • Redundant dual gateway WAN ports for increased reliability (before and after rollover) • Dual gateway WAN ports used for load balancing VPN Gateway-to-Gateway: Single Gateway WAN Ports (Reference Case) In the case of single WAN ports on the gateway VPN firewalls (Figure 3-12), either gateway WAN port can initiate the VPN tunnel with the other gateway WAN port because the IP addresses are known in advance. 10.5.6.0/24 Gateway-to-Gateway Example (Single WAN Ports) 172.23.9.0/24 LAN IP 10.5.6.1 Gateway A VPN Router (at office A) WAN IP FQDN netgear.dyndns.org WAN IP 22.23.24.25 Fully-Qualified Domain Names (FQDN) - optional for Fixed IP addresses - required for Dynamic IP addresses Gateway B VPN Router (at office B) LAN IP 172.23.9.1 Figure 3-12: Single gateway WAN ports case for gateway-to-gateway VPN tunnels The IP address of the gateway WAN ports can be either fixed or dynamic. If an IP address is dynamic, a fully-qualified domain name must be used. If an IP address is fixed, a fully-qualified domain name is optional. Network Planning 3-9 202-10085-01, March 2005