Functions
MoRoS LAN PRO 2.0
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To be able to establish an OpenVPN connection via the MoRoS LAN PRO 2.0,
you must activate the OpenVPN Client.
Configuring an OpenVPN client without authentication
How to configure the MoRoS LAN PRO 2.0 OpenVPN client without using an
authentication method. This is useful for testing purposes of if you want to
utilize the advantages of a tunneled IP connection.
Only a connection between a client and a server can be established here.
You will not need an encrypted transmission.
1.
Use the menu item "LAN (ext)" to go to the page "OpenVPN Client".
2.
Select the radio button "No authentication or authentication with preshared
key".
3.
Make sure that the IP address or the domain name of the remote terminal is
configured.
This address will be used for the connection setup of the VPN tunnel.
4.
Enter IP addresses for the ends of the VPN tunnel.
The IP addresses of the tunnel ends must be located in the same sub-
network.
At the VPN remote terminal, these tunnel addresses must be swapped, i.e.
the address which is the local tunnel end at the server will be "remote" loo-
king at it from the view of the client, and vice versa.
5.
Enter the network address and the network mask of the network behind the
tunnel end of the remote terminal.
In this case, the IP address of a network is an address ending with "0", e.g.
192.168.200.0. The network mask in this case is 255.255.255.0.
6.
Click on OK to save your settings.
The OpenVPN client is now configured for a VPN connection without au-
thentication.
To be able to establish an OpenVPN connection via the MoRoS LAN PRO 2.0,
you must activate the OpenVPN Client.
Setting up an OpenVPN client with a static key
How to configure the MoRoS LAN PRO 2.0 OpenVPN client with authentica-
tion via a static key. This is reasonable for smaller applications, for which
the effort to create and manage a certificate would not be profitable.
You have a static key for your VPN (you can also have a static key created
via the web interface of the MoRoS LAN PRO 2.0).