iPECS SBG-1000 User Manual

iPECS SBG-1000 User Manual (DATA Features)
Maximum Idle Time to Disconnect in Seconds Specify the amount of idle time (during which
no data is sent or received) that should elapse before the gateway disconnects a PPTP
connection.
Authentication Required Select whether PPTP will use authentication.
Allowed Authentication Algorithms Select the algorithms the server may use when
authenticating its clients.
Encryption Required Select whether PPTP will use encryption.
Allowed Encryption Algorithms Select the algorithms the server may use when encrypting
data.
MPPE Encryption Mode Select the Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption mode: stateless or
stateful.
Note that the server settings must be in tune with the client settings, described in Section 6.4.10.
5.4.3 Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Server
iPECS SBG-1000 can act as a Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Server (L2TP Server), accepting L2TP
client connection requests.
5.4.3.1 Configuring the L2TP Server
Access this feature either from the ‘VPN’ menu item under the ‘Services’ tab, or by clicking the
‘L2TP Server’ icon in the ‘Shortcut’ screen. The ‘Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Server (L2TP Server)’
screen appears.
Figure 5.133 Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Server (L2TP Server)
This screen enables you to configure the following connection settings:
Enabled Select or deselect this check box to enable or disable this feature.
Note that selecting this box creates an L2TP server (if not yet created with the wizard), but does
not define remote users.
Click Here to Create VPN Users Click this link to define remote users that will be granted access
to your home network. Refer to Section 6.3 to learn how to define and configure users.
Protect L2TP Connection by IPSec By default, the L2TP connection is not protected by the IP
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