Westermo MRD-3x0 User Manual

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Local nexthop
The nexthop gateway IP address for the connection to the 
public network. If the local interface is set to default this 
option will be set to Auto and is not able to be changed. Select 
one of the following options:

Default

Use default route

Auto (Default)

Use the gateway IP address of the selected local 
interface.

Custom

Set an IP address.

Remote host
IP address or fully qualified domain name of remote host, to 
which the connection is to be established.

Operating mode
Select the operating mode of the IPsec tunnel, from the fol-
lowing options:

Tunnel (Default)

Tunnel mode encapsulates the entire IP packet 
to provide a secure connection between two 
gateways. In tunnel mode the payload, the header 
and the routing information are all encrypted, and 
then encapsulated into a new IP packet, this mode 
is generally used to create a VPN.

Transport

Transport mode provides a secure connection 
between two hosts, only the the payload of the IP 
packet is encrypted.

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