Ipsec Tunnel Configuration Field Descriptions - Multitech MultiConnect rCell 100 User Manual

To setup a Network-to-Network VPN tunnel on your router:
1. Go to Tunnels > IPsec Tunnels.
2. Click Add Tunnel in upper right.
3. IEnter a name for the tunnel.
4. Click Next.
5. In the Remote WAN IP field, enter the external IP address of the remote endpoint.
6. In the Remote Network Route and Mask fields, enter the remote subnet.
7. Click Next. The public IP address and LAN of this device do not need to be configured because they are
already known by this device.
8. Enter the Pre-Shared Key. This key needs to be the same on both endpoints.
9. Select the Encryption Method. AES is the successor of 3DES and is recommended, but 3DES may be
required to operate with legacy endpoints.
10. Click Next.
11. If the remote endpoint is setup with unique IDs, check the Enable UID box, and enter the Local and
Remote IDs.
12. Click Finish.
For field descriptions see IPsec Tunnel Configuration Field Descriptions

IPsec Tunnel Configuration Field Descriptions

Field
Name
Description
Remote WAN IP
Saved Network
Remote Network Route
Remote Network Mask
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Description
Name used to identigy the IPsec tunnel in
configurations and logs.
Optional text to describe the IPsec tunnel. This
description shows up in the UI while havering over the
summary of an IPsec tunnel.
External IP address of the remote tunnel endpoint. The
remote device is typically another router.
Select a saved network from the pre-defined list of
user-defined networks. This network describes the
remote endpoint's subnet, and is used to identify
packets that are routed over the tunnel to the remote
network.
This field is used in conjunction with the Remote
Network Mask field and describes the remote
endpoint's subnet. This is used to identify packets that
are routed over the tunnel to the remote network.
This field is used in conjunction with teh Remote
Network Route field, and describes the remote
endpoint's subnet. This is used to identify packets that
are routed over the tunnelt o the remote network.
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