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Appendix E: Configuring VPN Tunnels
Configuring the VPN Settings for the VPN Routers
Configuring the VPN Settings for the VPN Routers
Configuring VPN Router 1
Follow these instructions for the first VPN Router, designated VPN Router 1. The other VPN Router is designated
VPN Router 2.
1.
Launch the web browser for a networked PC, designated PC 1.
2.
Enter the VPN Router’s local IP address in the
Address
field (default is
192.168.1.1
). Then press
Enter
.
3.
A password request page will appear. (Non-Windows XP users will see a similar screen.) Complete the
User
Name
and
Password
fields (
admin
is the default user name and password).
Then click the
OK
button.
4.
The first screen that appears will be the
Basic Setup
screen. For the Internet Connection Type, select
Automatic Configuration - DHCP
.
5.
Click the
Security
tab.
6.
Click the
VPN
tab.
7.
For the VPN Tunnel setting, select
Enabled
.
8.
Enter a name in the
Tunnel Name
field.
9.
For the Local Secure Group, select
Subnet
. Enter VPN Router 1’s local network settings in the
IP Address
and
Mask
fields.
10. For the Remote Secure Group, select
Subnet
. Enter VPN Router 2’s local network settings in the
IP Address
and
Mask
fields.
11. For the Remote Secure Gateway, select
IP Addr
. Enter VPN Router 2’s WAN IP address in the
IP Address
field.
12. Click the
Save Settings
button.
Figure E-2: Login Screen
Figure E-3: Setup - Basic Setup (Internet Setup)
Figure E-4: Security - VPN Screen (VPN Tunnel)
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Configuring the VPN Settings for the VPN Routers
Configuring VPN Router 2
Follow similar instructions for VPN Router 2.
1.
Launch the web browser for a networked PC, designated PC 2.
2.
Enter the VPN Router’s local IP address in the
Address
field (default is
192.168.1.1
). Then press
Enter
.
3.
A password request page will appear. (Non-Windows XP users will see a similar screen.) Complete the
User
Name
and
Password
fields (
admin
is the default user name and password).
Then click the
OK
button.
4.
The first screen that appears will be the
Basic Setup
screen. For the Internet Connection Type, select
Automatic Configuration - DHCP
.
5.
Click the
Security
tab.
6.
Click the
VPN
tab.
7.
For the VPN Tunnel setting, select
Enabled
.
8.
Enter a name in the
Tunnel Name
field.
9.
For the Local Secure Group, select
Subnet
. Enter VPN Router 2’s local network settings in the
IP Address
and
Mask
fields.
10. For the Remote Secure Group, select
Subnet
. Enter VPN Router 1’s local network settings in the
IP Address
and
Mask
fields.
11. For the Remote Secure Gateway, select IP Addr. Enter VPN Router 1’s WAN IP address in the
IP Address
field.
12. Click the
Save Settings
button.
Figure E-6: Security - VPN Screen (VPN Tunnel)
Figure E-5: Setup - Basic Setup (Internet Setup)
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Appendix E: Configuring VPN Tunnels
Configuring the Key Management Settings
Configuring the Key Management Settings
Configuring VPN Router 1
Following these instructions for VPN Router 1.
1.
On the
VPN
screen, select
3DES
from the
Encryption
drop-down menu.
2.
Select
SHA1
from the
Authentication
drop-down menu.
3.
Keep the default Key Exchange Method,
Auto(IKE)
.
4.
For the PFS setting, select
Enabled
.
5.
Select
Pre-Shared Key
, and enter a string for this key.
6.
If you need more detailed settings, click the
Advanced VPN Tunnel Setup
button. Otherwise, click the
Save
Settings
button and proceed to the next section, “Configuring VPN Router 2.”
7.
On the
Advanced VPN Tunnel Setup
screen, keep the default Operation Mode,
Main
.
8.
For Phase 1, select
DES
from the
Encryption
drop-down menu.
9.
Select
MD5
from the
Authentication
drop-down menu.
Figure E-7: Diagram of VPN Tunnel between VPN Routers
Figure E-8: Security - VPN Screen (Key Management)
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Configuring PC 1 and PC 2
10. Select
768-bit
from the
Group
drop-down menu.
11. Enter
3600
in the
Key Life Time
field.
12. For Phase 2, the Encryption, Authentication, and PFS settings were set on the
VPN
screen.
Select
1024-bit
from the
Group
drop-down menu.
13. Keep the default Key Life Time value,
28000
.
14. Click the
Save Settings
button on the
Advanced VPN Tunnel Setup
screen.
15. Click the
Save Settings
button on the
VPN
screen.
Configuring VPN Router 2
For VPN Router 2, follow the same instructions in the previous section, “Configuring VPN Router 1.”
Configuring PC 1 and PC 2
1.
Set PC 1 and PC 2 to be DHCP clients (refer to Windows Help for more information).
2.
Verify that PC 1 and PC 2 can ping each other (refer to Windows Help for more information).
If the computers can ping each other, then you know the VPN tunnel is configured correctly. You can select
different algorithms for the encryption, authentication, and other key management settings for VPN Routers 1 and
2. Refer to the previous section, “Configuring the Key Management Settings,” for details.
Congratulations! You have successfully configured a VPN tunnel between two VPN Routers.
Proceed to the next section if you want to connect a QuickVPN client to a VPN Router.
Connecting a VPN Client
Configuring the VPN Client Settings for VPN Router 1
Follow these instructions for VPN Router 1.
1.
Click the
Access Restrictions
tab.
2.
Click the
VPN Client Access
tab.
Figure E-9: Advanced Tunnel Setup Screen
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Connecting a VPN Client
3.
Enter the username in the
Username
field.
4.
Enter the password in the
Password
field, and enter it again in the
Re-enter to confirm
field.
5.
Click the
Add/Save
button.
6.
Click the
Active
checkbox for VPN Client No. 1.
7.
Click the
Save Settings
button.
Configuring the QuickVPN Settings for the VPN Client
1.
Activate the high-speed Internet connection on the VPN client.
2.
Double-click the Linksys QuickVPN software icon on your desktop or in the system tray.
3.
The login screen will appear. Enter a name for your profile.
4.
Enter the user name in the
User Name
field.
Figure E-10: Access Restrictions - VPN Client Access
Screen
Figure E-13: QuickVPN
Software - Profile
NOTE:
The VPN client is a Windows desktop PC or
notebook with QuickVPN installed.
Figure E-11: Diagram of VPN Tunnel between VPN
Router 1 and VPN Client
Figure E-12: QuickVPN
Desktop Icon

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