Creating A User Control Tunnel From The Serial Interface - Nortel Contivity 1100 Configuration Manual

146 Chapter 7 Configuring control tunnels
12 Click Create Local Network to go the Profiles > Networks window and
13 To add Remote Networks, click Add button to go to the Add Networks
14 You should verify your branch office connection by sending ping packets to

Creating a user control tunnel from the serial interface

You can create a user tunnel using the serial interface. Control tunnels allow the
management of the Nortel VPN Router without access to anything on the network
other than the management IP address. This is used to force management through
an encrypted tunnel and restricts access to the local resource such as outsourcing
management of a Nortel VPN Router. You create the control tunnel user in the
group /Base/Control Tunnels.
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define a local network. The Local networks are the subnetworks on the private
internal network of the local VPN Router.If you want to edit an existing local
network, select it from the list and the Connection Configuration window
appears. These networks have been previously set up on the Profiles >
Networks window.
window and add the remote networks for the branch office configuration.
Remote networks are the subnetworks on the private network of the remote
VPN Router.
the management IP address of the local Nortel VPN Router. Or, you can
establish a Web connection to the local Nortel VPN Router and attempt to
configure it.
Open a connection to the serial interface.
Type 5 to Create a user management tunnel.
Enter a user name and password.
When prompted for an IP address, enter an address that would be a static IP
address for the control tunnel or leave it blank to use the IP Addr Pool. This
creates a group called Control and places this user within this group.