Red Lion IndustrialPr 6000 Router - Manual (Page 77)

Software User Guide 77
Network Tab
To add an IP in IP Tunnel:
• Click on the Add button and the following window will appear:
Tunnel ID (Required): Enter a unique numerical identifier in this field. It will be used for naming the tunnel interface
which will appear in the interface list as tunl1, tunl2, etc. depending on the IDs provided.
Enable Tunnel: Select Yes to enable the tunnel.
Local IP Address (Required): Set the fixed local address for tunneled packets. Note: If supplied, the Local IP Address
must be an address on another interface of this host. If not supplied, tunneled packets can be received from any inter‐
face.
Local Subnet (Required): Set the local, private IPP network/mask.
Remote IP Address (Required): Set the IP Address of the remote endpoint for this tunnel.
Remote Subnet (Required): Set the remote, private IP network/mask.
Time‐To‐Live (Required): Set a fixed Time‐To‐Live for tunneled packets. Note: Values over 64 cause connection failures.
Start Tunnel at boot: Select Yes to allow the interface to become active at system start.
• Click on the Finish button. You will be returned to the IP in IP dialog window and the IP in IP Tunnels Table will now
be populated with the recently entered data.
• To delete an existing rule, select it in the table and click on the Delete button. To edit an existing rule, select it in
the table and click on the Edit button.
• Click on the “Save” button for changes to be saved without activating the interface until you reboot the unit, the
“Apply” button will save your settings and apply them immediately. To revert to the previous defaults, click on the
“Revert” button.