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IPSec VPN with SRX5308
Hi everyone, I bought recently a SRX5308 firewall. I want to achieve a Client to Gateway IPSec VPN with this device. I used the VPN Wizard to configure the Gateway and I installed the Netgear VPN P...
I will explain what I did in the following lines:
I used the "VPN Wizard" to create the VPN configuration. I choosed "VPN Client", I entered a name and a pre-shared key for the connection, a FQDN for the remote host and the gateway. I clicked on "Apply".
Then, I installed Netgear Prosafe VPN client on a Windows 7 computer. I entered the gateway's public IP, the pre-shared key and the two FQDN in the reserved fields.
Then, I entered an IP address which is in the remote LAN IP address range for the client, the network LAN address and mask. I used the gateway address for the DNS server field.
I created a static route on the gateway which destination is the client, a static route on a computer of the remote LAN which destination is the client and two static routes on the clients which go to the gateway and to the remote LAN host.
I used the "VPN Wizard" to create the VPN configuration. I choosed "VPN Client", I entered a name and a pre-shared key for the connection, a FQDN for the remote host and the gateway. I clicked on "Apply".
Then, I installed Netgear Prosafe VPN client on a Windows 7 computer. I entered the gateway's public IP, the pre-shared key and the two FQDN in the reserved fields.
Then, I entered an IP address which is in the remote LAN IP address range for the client, the network LAN address and mask. I used the gateway address for the DNS server field.
I created a static route on the gateway which destination is the client, a static route on a computer of the remote LAN which destination is the client and two static routes on the clients which go to the gateway and to the remote LAN host.
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