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GWN7000 User Manual
Version 1.0.6.28
Username
Enter the Username for authentication against the VPN Server.
Password
Enter the Password for authentication against the VPN Server.
Connection Type
Select either Transport mode or Tunnel mode:
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Transport mode
is commonly used between end stations
or between an end station and a gateway, if the gateway is
being treated as a host.
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Tunnel mode
is used between gateways, or at an end
station to a gateway, the gateway acting as a proxy for the
hosts behind it.
Pre-Shared Key
Enter the L2TP pre-shared key.
Remote Subnet
Configures the remote subnet for the VPN.
The format should be “IP/Mask” where IP could be either IPv4 or
IPv6 and mask is a number between 1 and 32.
For example: 192.168.5.0/24
IP Masquerading
This feature is a form of network address translation (NAT) which
allows internal computers with no known address outside their
network, to communicate to the outside. It allows one machine to act
on behalf of other machines.
Masq Source
This option allows the user to configure the local subnets that needs
to be masqueraded.
Use DNS from Server
Enable this option to retrieve DNS from the VPN server.
Keepalive
Specifies the keepalive failure value “n”. if ppp doesn’t receive LCP
response from “n” LCP echo-request frames, then the connection to
the peer will be terminated.
If this option is set LCP echo-request will be sent to the peer for every
5 sec by default.
Connection retries
Configures the number of attempts to reconnect the L2TP client, if
this number is exceeded, the client will be disconnected from the
L2TP/IP Server.
Use Built-in IPv6 management
Enable the IPv6 management for the VPN.
2-
Click
after completing all the fields.
3-
Click
on top of the web GUI to apply changes.