<Figure 38 VPN Interface configuration page>
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Field |
Contents |
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Name |
vpns1 – VPN server interface vpncX – VPN client interfaces (X=1,2,3…) |
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Description |
Describes the type of VPN interface, automatically configured to either VPN Server or VPN Client with a number index. |
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DHCP Client |
Read only. Not applicable to VPN. A VPN server always has a fixed IP address, whilst a VPN client always receives its IP address from the remote server. |
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Enabled |
Optional setting to enabled or diasble the interface. Disabling the interface will remove all associated ip routes. |
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IP Address |
The IP address of the VPN interface.Configurable only for VPN servers. The VPN server IP must end in .1. |
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Network Mask |
The network mask of the interface. Automatically configured on client interfaces. |
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Gateway |
N/A |
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Default Metric |
The metric of a network route is a property used by a routing protocol to determine whether one particular route should be chosen over another. In conflicting cases, traffic will be directed towards the gateway containing the lowest value metric. |