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Configuring an IPSEC VPN using the MAC Built in Client to RV32x Series Router

Objective

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The objective of this document is to show users how to use the MAC Built in client to connect to an RV32x Router.

Applicable Devices | Software Version

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Introduction

An Internet Protocol Security Virtual Private Network (IPSEC VPN) allows you to securely obtain remote resources by establishing an encrypted tunnel across the internet. The MAC built-in client, is a built in Client available on all MACs that allows you to connect to the VPN using IPSEC. The RV32x routers work as IPSEC VPN servers and support the MAC built-in client.

This document has two parts:

  • Configure RV32x Series Router

  • Configure MAC built-in Client

Configure RV32x Series Router:

We will start by configuring the Client-to-Site VPN on the RV32x series router.

Step 1

Log in to the router using valid credentials.

Step 2

Navigate to VPN > VPN passthrough. Confirm IPSEC Passthrough is enabled and click Save.

Step 3

Navigate to VPN > Client to Gateway.

Step 4

Select the Easy VPN Option.

Step 5

Configure Tunnel Name, enter a Password, select the WAN interface, and enable the Tunnel and select Tunnel Mode. ClickSave to save the configurations.

Full tunnel mode chosen and password complexity has been disabled.

Step 6

Client

Navigate to VPN > Summary and confirm VPN tunnel has been configured.

Step 7

Confirm the VPN tunnel has been configured.

Step 8

Navigate to User Management and select the add button under User Management table

Step 9

Enter Username,Password, select Group, Domain and click Save.

Configure MAC Built inClient

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We will now configure the MAC Built in Client.

Step 1

Navigate to the apple icon in the tool bar. Choose System Preferences.

Step 2

Navigate to Network

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Step 3

Go to Add button and then select interface tab will appear.

Step 4

Select Interface as VPN, VPN Type as Cisco IPSec, and enter the Service Name to match the Tunnel name that was configured in your router. Click Create.

Step 5

Navigate to the VPN, enter Server Address, Account Name and Password.

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The account name and password are those configured in User Accounts.

Step 6

Choose Authentication Settings button, the Machine Authentication tab will appear. Enter the Tunnel password key in Shared Secret and Tunnel name in Group Name, press OK.

Step 7

Press Connect, a warning will appear, press Apply.

Step 8

The connection status should show as Connected.

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Conclusion

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We have configured the Easy VPN tunnel using IPSEC IKEV1 between the RV32X series router and a MAC computer by using the MAC built-in client. It’s important to be sure the tunnel is configured on the router using Easy VPN for this connection and entering the same information on the client side to ensure a connection. Now you are able to connect to your VPN and access the information you may need to access.