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Figure 30.11. Connection form
If data is configured, the path to the Connection form will be tunnel/ipsec/connection/{line module}.
The Connection form is used for VPN connection configuration.
Connection Name
Synopsis: string - the keyword { default }
Synopsis: A string conforming to: "[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9#%_\-+.,]+"
The connection name. If the name is the default, this makes it the default setting for all connections.
Startup Operation
Synopsis: string - one of the following keywords { default, route, start, add, ignore }
Default: default
The action at IPSec startup time.
Authenticate By
Synopsis: string - one of the following keywords { secret, rsasig, default }
Default: default
The authentication method.
Connection Type
Synopsis: string - one of the following keywords { default, passthrough, transport, tunnel }
Default: default
The connection type. Tunnel signifies a host-to-host, host-to-subnet, or subnet-to-subnet tunnel;
transport signifies a host-to-host transport mode; passthrough signifies that no IPsec processing
should be done at all.