ALEOS 4.9.0 Software Configuration User Guide for AirLink RV50 Series
Field
VPN Gateway
Address
Pre-shared Key 1
My Identity Type
My Identity - IP or
My Identity - FQDN
Peer Identity Type
Rev 1 Dec. 17
Description
The IP address or FQDN (Fully Qualified Domain Name) of the server that this VPN client
connects to. This address must be open to connections from the AirLink gateway. The
default VPN Gateway IP Addresses are static address on Sierra Wireless Servers. They
are:
VPN
Gateway IP Address
208.81.123.21
1
208.81.123.22
2
208.81.123.26
3
4
208.81.123.23
208.81.123.24
5
You can use these default IP addresses to confirm that an IPsec connection can be
established with your wireless configuration before making any configuration changes, and
as an example to model your VPN configuration after.
The pre-shared key (PSK) is used to initiate the VPN tunnel.
Pre-shared key length: Maximum supported length is 128 characters.
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Valid characters are: 1234567890abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLM
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NOPQRSTUVWXYZ!%&-~@#$^*
Invalid characters: ><?
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Options are:
IP (default) — The My Identity - IP field appears with the WAN IP address assigned by
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the carrier
FQDN — The My Identity - FQDN field appears. Enter a fully qualified domain name
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(FQDN) e. g., modemname.domainname.com
User FQDN — The My Identity - FQDN field appears. Enter a User FQDN whose
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values should include a username (e.g. user@domain.com)
My Identity - IP appears only when IP is selected from the My Identity Type drop-down
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menu. The WAN IP address assigned by the carrier appears.
My Identity - FQDN appears only when User FQDN or FQDN is selected from the My
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Identity Type drop-down menu. Enter an FQDN or User FQDN.
Note: If you are using a FQDN for your device (My Identity) either:
Set up a Dynamic DNS on the Services > Dynamic DNS tab. (See
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page 181.) or
Use a DNS server as your domain host
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Required in some configurations to identify the client or peer side of a VPN connection.
Options are:
IP (default) — The Peer Identity - IP field appears with the IP address of a VPN server
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set up by Sierra Wireless for your testing purposes
FQDN — The Peer Identity - FQDN field appears. Enter an FQDN
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(e. g. modemname.domainname.com)
User FQDN — The Peer Identity - FQDN field appears. Enter a User FQDN whose
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values should include a username (e.g., user@domain.com)
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