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Parameter description 
It specifies whether to enable the IPSec function. 
It specifies the WAN port of the router IPSec function. The IP address of this WAN 
port indicates the remote gateway address of the peer router. 
It indicates the name of the IPSec tunnel for easy identification. 
The router supports ESP, AH, and AH+ESP. 
 
AH: Authentication Header is used to protect the data integrity. In this mode, the 
receiver discards the data packet failed to pass the data integrity authentication.   
 
ESP: Encapsulating Security Payload is used to check the data integrity and encrypt 
data. If the encrypted data is intercepted by third parties, they are unable to easily 
crack the data. 
Remote Gateway 
(Domain Name) 
It indicates the IP address of the IPSec WAN port of the peer router, or the domain 
name bound with the IP address. 
It indicates the intranet IP network segment/subnet mask of the router. 
It indicates the intranet IP network segment/subnet mask of the peer router. 
The default method is Auto Negotiation. To configure Manual Setup, see Key 
Negotiation Method – Manual Setup for details. 
It specifies the key for mutual authentication. This router must use the same 
pre-shared key as the peer router.