2 vpn tunnel configuration parameters – Asus SL1200 User Manual

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Chapter 10 - Configuring VPN

ASUS SL1200

10.2 VPN Tunnel Configuration Parameters

Table 10.4 describes all the VPN tunnel configuration parameters available

for various VPN configurations.

Table 10.4. VPN Tunnel Configuration Parameter

Field

Description

VPN Connection Settings
ID
Add New

Click on this option to add a new ‘basic’ Firewall rule.

Rule Number

Select a rule from the drop-down list, to modify its attributes.

Name

Enter a unique name, preferably a meaningful name that

signifies the tunnel connection. Only alphanumeric charac-

ters are allowed in this field.

Enable

Select this radio button to enable this rule (default).

Disable

Select this radio button to disable this rule.

Move to
This option allows you to set a priority for this rule. The router's firewall acts on packets

based on the priority of the rules. Set a priority by specifying a number for its position in

the list of rules:

1 (First)

This number marks the highest priority.

Other numbers

Select other numbers to indicate the priority you wish to

assign to the rule.

Local Secure Group
This option allows you to set the local secure network to which this rule should apply.

This option allows you to apply this rule inclusively on all computers in the internal

network. Use the “Type” drop-down list to select one of the following:

IP Address

Enter the appropriate IP address for the local secure group.

Subnet

This option allows you to include all the computers that are

connected in an IP subnet. The following fields become

available when this option is selected:

Subnet Address

Specify the appropriate network address.

Subnet Mask

Enter the subnet mask.

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