Netgear Settings SRX5308
Tested with :
- NETGEAR ProSafe⢠Gigabit Quad WAN SSL VPN Firewall SRX5308
- SAMSUNG GALAXY S5
Log into your router management console and go to the VPN interface.
Clic on VPN
in the upper menu. and in IPSec VPN
if you’ve not landed there.
1.1) Create an IKE Policy
Clic on the Add button
Mode Config Record
No
General
- Policy name :
SomeIKE_PolicyName
( test in the pic) - Direction / type :
Responder
- Exchange mode :
Aggressive
Local
- Select Local Gateway :
WAN1
*(choose the WAN on which you want VPN IPsec OF course) - Identifier Type * :
Local Wan IP
(this is the main trick vs Other IPSec VPN Setups) - Identifier :
EMPTY
(you can’t edit because of above option)
Remote
- Identifier Type * :
FQDN
`(this is the main trick for Android vs Other IPSec VPN Setups Mac or PC) - Identifier :
remote.com
( anything_you_want.someextension as it’s FQDN)
IKE SA Parameters
I usually leave default settings & choose :
- Authentication Method:
Pre-sharedkey
. - Pre-shared Key:
@D4m3dG0od57RonGK3y!
( and not 1234567890 as in the pic )
Extended Authentication
Choose Edge Device
Note :
- Setting this allows you to use the same VPN/IPSec policies for different Users.
- Users are set in the
Users Menu
. See below.
Save your New IKE Policy
1.2) Create a VPN Policy
Clic on VPN Policies
Clic on the Add button
General
- Policy name :
SomeVPN_PolicyName
( testest in the pic) - Policy Type :
Responder
- Select Local gateway :
WAN1
( this is same as the one choosed in IKE Policy ) - Remote EndPoint :
FQDN
remote.com
( same as in IKE Policy anything_you_want.someextension ) - Leave the rest with default settings.
Traffic Selection
- Local IP:
Any
- Remote IP:
Any
Note :
This is the second TRick for Android vs Standard IPSec VPN settings for Macs or PCs.
Manual Policy Parameters
Nothing can be edited here with the Policy Type
Option choosed in General.
Auto Policy Parameters
- Select IKE Policy :
SomeIKE_PolicyName
(the policy name you entered in step 1.1 – test in the pic) - Leave default settings for the other Options.
We are almost done. Now Users.
1.3 Create Users
Clic on Users
in the upper Menu.
Clic on the Add button
- User Name:
testuser
- User Type:
IPSEC VPN User
- Password:
Ent3r@57r0nG!pAs5w0rD-Y0uF00L
Clic Apply
You’re done for the Netgear part.
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