Step 3
Select “Initiate on SMS” from the Remote Connection drop down menu
Click Apply
Figure 12: Enable the VPN to be controlled by SMS
Step 4
Send a text message to the phone number associated with the SIM and verify the VPN has turned on.
Texting Syntax:
Turn VPN 1 ON
• #1234:SET:IPSEC
o 1234 refers to the SMS password set in step 1
Turn VPN 1 OFF
• #1234:CLR:IPSEC
Figure 13: Turn on the VPN with SMS
***Refer to the Appendix for alternative texting commands.***
Congratulations you have successfully configured the TC
Router to receive a text message and control the VPN!