Tunnel sub-tab
- 07 Jun 2024
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Tunnel sub-tab
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The main table displays available tunnels.
Add New Tunnel
- Go to Network :: VPN drop-down :: IPsec :: Tunnel.
- Click Add (displays dialog).
- Enter Name.
- On Initiate Tunnel drop-down, select one (Start, Ignore, On-Demand)
- On IKE Profile drop-down, select one (Cisco_ASA, PaloAlto, nodegrid)
- (optional) On Custom Up/Down Script drop-down, select one (this customized script can set configuration changes and activities, when the tunnel is up or down).
- In Authentication Method menu, select either of the following options.
- Pre-Shared Key radio button (expands dialog). Enter Secret.
- RSA Key radio button (expands dialog):
- Left Public Key
- Right Public Key
- Generate Left Public Key
- Certificate: Allows you to set up a tunnel using certificates as the authentication method. This involves using certificates configured under the Security :: Certificates page.
- Left Certificate: Choose the necessary certificate for the sides that are connected to your tunnel.
- Right Certificate: Select a value when you intend to establish a side-to-side configuration with up to two nodes. In cases where there are more than two nodes, you should not enter any value into this field.
- In the Local menu, enter:
- Left ID
- Left Address drop-down, select one (selection depends on the system configuration)
- Left Source IP Address
- Left Subnet
- Left ID
- In the Remote menu, enter:
- Right ID
- Right Address
- Right Source IP Address
- Right Subnet
- Right ID
- (optional) In the Monitoring menu, select Enable Monitoring checkbox (expands dialog).
- Source IP Address(ping from)
- Destination IP Address (ping to)
- Number of Retries (pings before triggering Action)
- Interval (seconds) (time between retries)
- On Action drop-down, select one (if the tunnel does not respond):
- Restart IPsec (to resolve issues with key negotiation)
- Restart Tunnel (to resolve issues with key negotiation)
- Failover (fails over to another IPsec tunnel) (expands dialog). On IPsec Tunnel drop-down, select one.
- Source IP Address(ping from)
- (optional) In Virtual Tunnel Interface menu, select Enable Virtual Tunnel
- Interface checkbox (expands dialog), enter details:
- Mark
- Address
- Interface
- Automatically create VTI routes checkbox
- Share VTI with other connections checkbox
- Click Save.
Edit Tunnel
- Go to Network :: VPN drop-down :: IPsec :: Tunnel.
- In the Name column, click a name (displays dialog).
- Make changes, as needed.
- Click Save.
Delete Tunnel
- Go to Network :: VPN drop-down :: IPsec :: Tunnel.
- In the table, select checkbox of tunnel to delete.
- Click Delete.
Start Tunnel
- Go to Network :: VPN drop-down :: IPsec :: Tunnel.
- In the table, select checkbox of tunnel to start.
- Click Start Tunnel.
Stop Tunnel
- Go to Network :: VPN drop-down :: IPsec :: Tunnel.
- In the table, select checkbox of tunnel to stop.
- Click Stop Tunnel.
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