Virtual Private Networking Using IPSec and L2TP Connections
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NETGEAR ProSAFE VPN Firewall FVS318G v2
with geardomain.) For information about how to create L2TP user accounts, see
Configure
User Accounts
on page 295.
To enable the L2TP server and configure the L2TP server pool:
1.
Log in to the unit:
a.
In the address field of any of the qualified web browsers, enter
https://192.168.1.1
.
The NETGEAR Configuration Manager Login screen displays.
b.
In the
Username
field, enter
admin
and in the
Password / Passcode
field, enter
password
.
Use lowercase letters. If you changed the password, enter your personalized
password. Leave the domain as it is (geardomain).
c.
Click the
Login
button.
The Router Status screen displays. After five minutes of inactivity, which is the default
login time-out, you are automatically logged out.
2.
Select
VPN > L2TP Server
.
3.
To enable the L2TP server, select the
Enable
check box.
4.
Enter the settings as described in the following table.
Table 63. L2TP Server screen settings
Setting
Description
L2TP Server Configuration
Starting IP Address
The first IP address of the pool. This address is used for distribution to the VPN
firewall.
Ending IP Address
The last IP address of the pool. A maximum of 26 contiguous addresses is
supported. (The first address of the pool cannot be assigned to a user.)
Idle Timeout
The period after which an idle user is automatically logged out of the L2TP server.
The default idle time-out period is 10 minutes.
