Configuring an IPSEC Tunnel and VPN FAQs
The Access Point has the capability to create a tunnel between an Access Point and a VPN endpoint.
The Access Point can also create a tunnel from one Access Point to another Access Point.
The following instruction assumes the reader is familiar with basic IPSEC and VPN terminology and
technology.
Configuring a VPN Tunnel Between Two Access Points on page 638
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Configuring a Cisco VPN Device on page 641
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Frequently Asked VPN Questions on page 642
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Configuring a VPN Tunnel Between Two Access Points
The Access Point can connect to a non-AP device supporting IPSec, such as a Cisco VPN device -
labeled as "Device #2".
For this usage scenario, the following components are required:
1 Access Point (either an Altitude 4710 or Altitude 4750 model)
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1 PC on each side of the Access Point's LAN.
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To configure a VPN tunnel between two Access Points:
1 Ensure the WAN ports are connected via the internet.
2 On Access Point #1, select WAN > VPN from the main menu tree.
3 Click Add to add the tunnel to the list.
4 Enter a tunnel name (tunnel names do not need to match).
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Altitude 4700 Series Access Point Product Reference Guide