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Connection settings
19.1.1.1
Network Settings
19.1.1.2
Tab
Label
Description
Connection Set-
tings
Active
Check this box to activate the VPN connection.
Connection name
Enter a name for the connection in the input field.
Connection type
Select the connection type
Router <> Router Connection
or
Client <> Router Connection
via the drop-down field.
Link connection
(only with a router-router
connection)
Please note that to communicate with another router, this
router must be configured for accessing the Internet and for
requests from clients.
With a
router-router connection
, one of the following op-
tions for establishing a connection must be selected:
Connect immediately:
A connection is established following a restart or boot rou-
tine.
Connect on traffic
The connection with the router or remote network is estab-
lished in response to requests from the local network.
Wait for incoming Connection
The router on standby is the so-called VPN server. It waits
for incoming connections.
Peer address (IP, DNS)
(only with a router-router
connection)
The appropriate peer address must be specified on the router
responsible for the outgoing connections. This can be an IP
address or even the DNS name under which the remote
router can be reached.