Virtual Private Networks (VPN) OpenVPN
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The default is 60 seconds.
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Initial connection time: The amount of time to wait for an initial connection to
the interface before this test is considered to have failed.
Allowed values are any number of weeks, days, hours, minutes, or seconds, and
take the format number{w|d|h|m|s}.
For example, to set Initial connection time to ten minutes, enter 10m or 600s.
The default is 60 seconds.
14. Click Apply to save the configuration and apply the change.
Command line
1. Select the device in Remote Manager and click Actions > Open Console, or log into the IX30
local command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection
menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
2. At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
3. Create a new OpenVPN client, or edit an existing one:
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To create a new OpenVPN client, see Configure an OpenVPN client by using an .ovpn file
or Configure an OpenVPN client without using an .ovpn file.
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To edit an existing OpenVPN client, change to the OpenVPN client's node in the
configuration schema. For example, for an OpenVPN client named openvpn_client1,
change to the openvpn_client1 node in the configuration schema:
(config)> vpn openvpn client openvpn_client1
(config vpn openvpn client openvpn_client1)>
4. Enable active recovery:
(config vpn openvpn client openvpn_client1)> surelink enable true
(config vpn openvpn client openvpn_client1)>
5. To configure the device to restart the interface when its connection is considered to have
failed:
(config vpn openvpn client openvpn_client1)> surelink restart true
(config vpn openvpn client openvpn_client1)>
This is useful for interfaces that may regain connectivity after restarting, such as a cellular
modem.
6. To configure the device to reboot when the interface is considered to have failed:
(config vpn openvpn client openvpn_client1)> surelink reboot enable
(config vpn openvpn client openvpn_client1)>
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