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User Manual for NRSW version 4.5.0.100
If the tunnel is operated in client mode, the following settings can be applied:
Parameter OpenVPN Client Configuration
Peer selection Specifies how the remote peer shall be selected, besides a single
server you may configure multiple servers which can, in case of fail-
ures, either be selected sequently (i.e. failover) or randomly (i.e. load
balancing)
Server The address or hostname of the remote server
Port The port of the remote server (1194 by default)
The following settings can be used to configure a tunnel:
Parameter OpenVPN Configuration
Interface type The device type for this tunnel which can be either TUN (typically used
for routed connections) or TAP (required for bridged networks)
Protocol The tunnel protocol to be used for the transport connection
Network mode Defines how the packets should be forwarded, which can be either
routed or bridged from/to a particular LAN interface. If required, you
can also specify the maximum transfer unit for the tunnel interface.
MTU The Maximum Transmission Unit of the tunnel interface
Encryption The required cipher mechanism used for encryption
Digest The digest algorithm used for authenticating
Authentication can be done in the following ways:
Parameter OpenVPN Authentication
certificate-based Certificates and keys for authenticating the tunnel. Please take care
that the proper keys/certificates have been either uploaded or gener-
ated (see 5.8.8).
credential-based Username and password are used for authentication.
both Verifying the tunnel uses certificates and credentials.
none Tunnel is not authenticated (discouraged)
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