ZyXEL Communications ARMOR G1 NBG6818, User Manual

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Chapter 8 Applications
NBG6818 User’s Guide
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8.3.2 O pe nVPN Ac c o unt Sc re e n
Use the
O pe nVPN Ac c o unt List
screen to view the basic information of the NBG6818 OpenVPN server.
Use the
O pe nVPN Ac c o unt Sta tus
screen to view the basic information of clients that are connected to
the NBG6818 OpenVPN server
Note: At the time of writing, up to 16 OpenVPN clients can connect to the NBG6818
OpenVPN server at the same time.
Fig ure 26
OpenVPN Account
Server Port The default server port number is 1194. You can change it if needed. However,
clients connected to this OpenVPN Server account will have to use the same port
number in order to access the server account.
VPN Subnet/ Netmask The fields define the network form which OpenVPN clients can connect to the
NBG6818 OpenVPN server.
Enter an IPv4 address and subnet mask.
Advertise DNS to Clients Select
Ena b le
if you want the NBG6818 to broadcast its OpenVPN server to
OpenVPN clients in its VPN network defined previously.
Key Setting Click the
C ha ng e Ke y
button if you want to change the key your clients use to
access to your OpenVPN Server account.
You do not need to click Change Key the first time to configure this screen.
Periodically changing the key is recommended, but you must export the new .opvn
configuration file and send it to all OpenVPN clients so that they can they use the
new key.
Export Config Click
Exp o rt C o nfig
to export your configuration to an .ovpn file that OpenVPN
clients need to connect to the NBG6818 OpenVPN server.
Apply Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the NBG6818.
Cancel Click
C a nc e l
to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Table 12 OpenVPN Server
LABEL DESC RIPTIO N