RUGGEDCOM ROX II
CLI User Guide
Chapter 12
Tunneling and VPNs
Configuring the Connection Ends 419
Section12.8.9
Configuring the Connection Ends
Each IPsec tunnel has two ends: the local router and the remote router. These are otherwise referred to as the left
and right connections, respectively. Both ends can have the same configuration or a unique configuration.
To configure a connection end for an IPsec tunnel, do the following:
1. Make sure the CLI is in Configuration mode.
2. Navigate to tunnel» ipsec» connection» {name}» {end}, where {name} is the name of the connection and
{end} is the either the left (local router) or right (remote router) connection end.
3. Configure the public IP address by configuring the following parameters:
IMPORTANT!
Do not use a Virtual IP Address (VRIP) as the connection's public IP address if use-virtual-mac is
enabled under VRRP.
Parameter Description
type { type } Synopsis: { none, default-route, any, address, hostname }
Default: none
The public IP address type.
value { value } Synopsis: A string 1 to 4095 characters long
The public hostname or IP address.
4. Configure the system public key by configuring the following parameters:
Parameter Description
type { type } Synopsis: { none, rsasig, certificate-any, certificate }
Default: none
Key type.
rsa-sig { rsa-sig } Synopsis: A string
The RSA signature key name.
rsa-sig-ipsec Synopsis: A string 1 to 8192 characters long
The RSA signature in IPsec format.
certificate { certificate } Synopsis: A string
The selected certificate.
5. Configure the system identifier by configuring the following parameters:
Parameter Description
type { type } Synopsis: { default, none, from-certificate, address, hostname, der-asn1-dn, user-fqdn }
Default: default
The system identifier type. The default value is 'left side public-ip' unless overwritten by
the default connection setting.
value { value } Synopsis: A string 1 to 1024 characters long
The hostname, IP address or the Distinguished Name in the certificate.
6. Configure the next hop to the other system by configuring the following parameters: