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Prestige 2602H/HW Series User’s Guide
220 Chapter 17 VPN Screens
17.9.1 ID Type and Content Examples
Two IPSec routers must have matching ID type and content configuration in order to set up a
VPN tunnel.
The two Prestiges in this example can complete negotiation and establish a VPN tunnel.
Table 68 Local ID Type and Content Fields
LOCAL ID TYPE= CONTENT=
IP Type the IP address of your computer or leave the field blank to have the Prestige
automatically use its own IP address.
DNS Type a domain name (up to 31 characters) by which to identify this Prestige.
E-mail Type an e-mail address (up to 31 characters) by which to identify this Prestige.
The domain name or e-mail address that you use in the Content field is used for
identification purposes only and does not need to be a real domain name or e-mail
address.
Table 69 Peer ID Type and Content Fields
PEER ID TYPE= CONTENT=
IP Type the IP address of the computer with which you will make the VPN connection
or leave the field blank to have the Prestige automatically use the address in the
Secure Gateway field.
DNS Type a domain name (up to 31 characters) by which to identify the remote IPSec
router.
E-mail Type an e-mail address (up to 31 characters) by which to identify the remote IPSec
router.
The domain name or e-mail address that you use in the Content field is used for
identification purposes only and does not need to be a real domain name or e-mail
address. The domain name also does not have to match the remote router’s IP
address or what you configure in the Secure Gateway Addr field below.
Table 70 Matching ID Type and Content Configuration Example
PRESTIGE A PRESTIGE B
Local ID type: E-mail Local ID type: IP
Local ID content: tom@yourcompany.com Local ID content: 1.1.1.2
Peer ID type: IP Peer ID type: E-mail
Peer ID content: 1.1.1.2 Peer ID content: tom@yourcompany.com