Asus SL1200 User Manual

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Chapter 10 - Configuring VPN

ASUS SL1200

2. Prior to adding a VPN rule, make sure that the VPN service is enabled

in System Service Configuration page.

3. Select

Add New from the ID drop-down list.

4. Enter a desired name, preferably a meaningful name that signifies the

nature of the VPN connection, in the

Name field. Only alphanumeric

characters are allowed in a name.

5. Click on

Enable or Disable radio button to enable or disable this rule.

Figure 10.1. VPN Tunnel Configuration Page – Pre-shared Key Mode

6. Make changes to any or all of the following fields: local/remote secure

group, remote gateway, key management type (select Preshared

Key), pre-shared key for IKE, encryption/authentication algorithm for

IKE, lifetime for IKE, encryption/authentication algorithm for IPSec,

operation mode for IPSec, PFS group for IPSec and lifetime for IPSec.

Please see Table 10.4 for explanation of these fields.

7. Assign a priority for this rule by selecting a number from the “Move to”

drop-down list. Note that the number indicates the priority of the rule

with two being the highest as one is used by the rule, allow-ike-io,

which is needed by IKE. Higher priority rules will be examined prior to

the lower priority rules by the VPN.

8. Click on <

Add> to create the new VPN rule. The new VPN rule will then

be displayed in the VPN Connection Status table at the bottom half of

the VPN Configuration page.

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