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Security > VPN > Setup > Manual Key

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Chapter 12 VPN The following table describes the fields in this screen. Table 46 Security > VPN > Setup > Manual Key LABEL DESCRIPTION IPSec Setup Active Select this check box to activate this VPN policy. Name Type up to 32 characters to identify this VPN policy. You may use any character, including spaces, but the P-792H v2 drops trailing spaces. IPSec Key Mode Select IKE or Manual from the drop-down list box. Manual is a useful option for troubleshooting if you have problems using IKE key management. SPI Type a number (base 10) from 1 to 999999 for the Security Parameter Index. Encapsulation Mode Select Tunnel mode or Transport mode from the drop-down list box. DNS Server (for IPSec VPN) If there is a private DNS server that services the VPN, type its IP address here. The P-792H v2 assigns this additional DNS server to the P-792H v2 's DHCP clients that have IP addresses in this IPSec rule's range of local addresses. Local A DNS server allows clients on the VPN to find other computers and servers on the VPN by their (private) domain names. Local IP addresses must be static and correspond to the remote IPSec router's configured remote IP addresses. Local Address Type IP Address Start End / Subnet Mask 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. Use the drop-down menu to choose Single, Range, or Subnet. Select Single for a single IP address. Select Range for a specific range of IP addresses. Select Subnet to specify IP addresses on a network by their subnet mask. When the Local Address Type field is configured to Single, enter a (static) IP address on the LAN behind your P-792H v2. When the Local Address Type field is configured to Range, enter the beginning (static) IP address, in a range of computers on your LAN behind your P-792H v2. When the Local Address Type field is configured to Subnet, this is a (static) IP address on the LAN behind your P-792H v2. When the Local Address Type field is configured to Single, this field is N/A. When the Local Address Type field is configured to Range, enter the end (static) IP address, in a range of computers on the LAN behind your P-792H v2. When the Local Address Type field is configured to Subnet, this is a subnet mask on the LAN behind your P792H v2. P-792H v2 User's Guide 169

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Chapter 12 VPN
P-792H v2 User’s Guide
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The following table describes the fields in this screen.
Table 46
Security > VPN > Setup > Manual Key
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
IPSec Setup
Active
Select this check box to activate this VPN policy.
Name
Type up to 32 characters to identify this VPN policy. You may use any
character, including spaces, but the P-792H v2 drops trailing spaces.
IPSec Key Mode
Select
IKE
or
Manual
from the drop-down list box.
Manual
is a useful
option for troubleshooting if you have problems using
IKE
key
management.
SPI
Type a number (base 10) from 1 to 999999 for the Security Parameter
Index.
Encapsulation
Mode
Select
Tunnel
mode or
Transport
mode from the drop-down list box.
DNS Server (for
IPSec VPN)
If there is a private DNS server that services the VPN, type its IP
address here. The P-792H v2 assigns this additional DNS server to the
P-792H v2 's DHCP clients that have IP addresses in this IPSec rule's
range of local addresses.
A DNS server allows clients on the VPN to find other computers and
servers on the VPN by their (private) domain names.
Local
Local IP addresses must be static and correspond to the remote IPSec
router's configured 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.
Local Address
Type
Use the drop-down menu to choose
Single
,
Range
, or
Subnet
. Select
Single
for a single IP address. Select
Range
for a specific range of IP
addresses. Select
Subnet
to specify IP addresses on a network by
their subnet mask.
IP Address Start
When the
Local Address Type
field is configured to
Single
, enter a
(static) IP address on the LAN behind your P-792H v2. When the
Local
Address Type
field is configured to
Range
, enter the beginning
(static) IP address, in a range of computers on your LAN behind your
P-792H v2. When the
Local Address Type
field is configured to
Subnet
, this is a (static) IP address on the LAN behind your P-792H
v2.
End / Subnet
Mask
When the
Local Address Type
field is configured to
Single
, this field
is N/A. When the
Local Address Type
field is configured to
Range
,
enter the end (static) IP address, in a range of computers on the LAN
behind your P-792H v2. When the
Local Address Type
field is
configured to
Subnet
, this is a subnet mask on the LAN behind your P-
792H v2.