Multitech ROUTEFINDER RF830-AP User Manual
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Chapter 5 – Configuration Using Web Management Software
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VPN > IPSec > Add IKE Connection
Add an IKE Connection
This section enables setting IPSec tunnels through an IKE connection.
Screen Note: Failover is available on the RF830/RF830-AP only.
Add IKE Connection
Connection Name
Enter a text name that will identify the connection for you.
Compression
Check the compression checkbox to enable IPCOMP, the compression algorithm.
Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS)
Check the PFS checkbox to enable PFS, a concept in which the newly generated keys are unrelated
to the older keys). This is enabled by default.
Authentication Method
Authentication can be done using Pre-Shared Secrets.
Secret
The Pre-Shared Secret must be agreed upon and shared by the VPN endpoints; it must be
configured at both endpoints of the tunnel.
Select Encryption
Select the encryption method. 3DES is recommended. Options include: 3DES, DES, AES-128, AES-
192, AES-256
IKE Life Time
The duration for which the ISAKMP SA should last is from successful negotiation to expiration. The
default value is 3600 seconds and the maximum is 28800 seconds.