To Configure Vpn - Black Box Advanced Console Server User Manual

Network Menu & Forms
Field Name
Boot Action

To Configure VPN

To enable VPN, make sure that IPSec is enabled through the security profile
section.
1. Go to Network > VPN Connections.
2. To edit a VPN connection, select the name of the VPN connection, and
3. To add a VPN Connection, click the "Add" button.
4. Enter any descriptive name you choose for the connection in the
5. Select either ESP or "AH" from the "Authentication Protocol" pull-down
6. Select "Shared Secret" or "RSA Public Keys" from the "Authentication
7. Set up the right and left hosts by doing the following steps.
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Definition
The boot action configured for the host, either Ignore, Add,
Start.
The VPN Connections form appears.
click the "Edit" button.
The "New/Modify Connection" dialog box appears.
"Connection Name" field.
menu.
Method" pull-down menu.
a. Enter the fully qualified domain name of the hosts in the "ID" fields.
These are the hostnames where the IPSec negotiation and
authentication happens. For example, hostname@xyz.com
b. Enter the IP address of the host in the "IP Address" fields.
c. Enter the IP address of the router through which the host's packets
reach the Internet in the "NextHop" fields.
d. Enter the netmask for the subnet in the "Subnet" fields in CIDR
notation. For example, 192.168.0.0/24 which translates to
255.255.255.0.