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4.4.1 Peer parameters
Parameters table
Peer name [name]
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The following table shows the peer parameters:
Peer parameters
Parameter
Peer name
Remote peer address
Backup remote peer
address
Exchange mode
Local identifier
Remote identifier
Physical interface
Descriptor
Authentication attribute
Client/server
Options
For a basic IPSec configuration only a subset of the peer parameters need to
be set to a specified value. Some parameters may remain unset.
The peer name identifies the peer entity. This name only has local significance
inside the SpeedTouch™. This parameter is not used in the IKE negotiations with
the remote Security Gateway.
Configuration via the Command Line Interface
Keyword
Description
name
Mandatory. Identifies the peer entity.
remoteaddr
Mandatory. The public IP address or
host name of the remote Security
Gateway.
backupaddr
Optional. The public IP address or host
name of a backup remote Security
Gateway.
exchmode
Mandatory. Determines the IKE
exchange mode
localid
Mandatory. Identifies the local Security
Gateway during IKE negotiation.
remoteid
Mandatory. Identifies the remote
Security Gateway during the Phase 1
negotiation.
phyif
Mandatory. Identifies the
SpeedTouch™ physical interface to
which the local IPSec peer is tied.
descr
Mandatory. The name of the Peer
Security Descriptor that applies to the
Phase 1 negotiation. Either a built-in
descriptor or a user-defined descriptor
can be used.
auth
Mandatory. Holds the authentication
method and its associated parameters.
client/
Optional. Specifies a dialup VPN client/
server
server descriptor
options
Optional. A number of options
influencing the VPN behaviour can be
set.
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