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Step 2: Provide information about the VPN peer.
The VPN peer is the system on the other end of the connection, usually at a remote site.
Provide information about the VPN peer. In this scenario, the VPN peer is PIX security appliance 2
(from this point forward referred to as PIX 2).
1. Enter the Peer IP address (for PIX 2) and a tunnel group name.
2. Specify the type of authentication that you want to use by performing one of the following:
To use a pre-shared key for authentication (for example, "CisCo"), click the Pre-Shared Key
–
radio button, and enter a pre-shared key, which is shared for IPSec negotiations between both
security appliances.
When you configure the PIX 2 at the remote site, the VPN peer is PIX 1. Be sure to
Note
enter the same Pre-shared Key (CisCo) that you use here.
To use digital certificates for authentication, click the Certificate radio button, and then
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choose a Trustpoint Name from the drop-down menu.
3. Click the Next button to continue.
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