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Chapter 5
Expert Configuration
5.7.2 VPN Client
The VPN Client page The VPN client in the SpeedTouch™ can replace a software VPN client installed on a
computer. You can use it for example to connect from your home to your
employer’s corporate network for tele-working. The VPN Client page allows you to
configure a VPN client that functions in Initiator mode. This means that the VPN
client takes the initiative to set up a secure connection to a remote VPN server.
Configuration
procedure
Perform the following steps to configure your VPN client:
1 Select VPN > VPN Client.
2 Fill out the various parameter fields in the VPN Client web page.
3 Select the IKE Authentication method. Either Preshared Key or Certificate
Authentication can be selected.
4 Select the Start Mechanism. Either manual dial-in or Automatic Start (Always
On) can be selected.
5 Click Add to confirm the data and Save All to save the configuration.