Seitenhistorie

Seiteneigenschaften

Description:

This document describes how you set up a network connection using an IKEv2 client-to-site VPN connection between a smartphone or tablet PC equipped with the iOS operating system and a LANCOM router.

Requirements:

LCOS as of version 9.20 (download latest version)
LANtools as of version 9.20 (download latest version)
Mobile device (smartphone, tablet PC, etc.) with the iOS version 9.x

Scenario:

A company wants its sales representatives to have access to the corporate network via IKEv2 client-to-site connection.
Employees should be able to use their mobile iOS devices (smartphone, tablet PC, etc.) to connect via VPN.
The company headquarters has a LANCOM router as a gateway with an Internet connection with the fixed public IP address 81.81.81.81.

The

The local network at the headquarters has the IP address range 192.168.1.0/24.

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Procedure:

1) Manual configuration of the LANCOM router at the headquarters:

1.1) Open the configuration for the LANCOM router at the headquarters and switch to the menu item VPN

->

→ General.

1.2) Enable the function Virtual Private Network.

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1.3) Open the menu item VPN

->

→ IKEv2/IPSec and click the button Authentication.

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1.4) Click on the Add

...

button to create a new entry.

1.5) Enter the information for the authentication of the VPN connection into the configuration window.

Name:
Enter the name for the authentication here. This entry is used later in the VPN connection list (see step 1.8).
Local authentication:
Select the authentication type used on the router at the headquarters. This example uses authentication by pre-shared key (PSK).
Local identifier type:
Set the identifier type for the router at the headquarters to the parameter Domain name (FQDN). Depending on the used iOS version the option Email address (FQUN) has to be used instead.
Local identifier:
Set the local identifier. In this example, the LANCOM router at the headquarters uses the local identity "headquarter".
Local password:
Set the pre-shared key to be used to authenticate at the router at the headquarters.
Remote authentication:
Select the authentication type used by the remote iOS device. This example uses authentication by pre-shared key (PSK).
Remote identifier type:
Set the identifier type for the iOS device to the parameter Domain name (FQDN). Depending on the used iOS version the option Email address (FQUN) has to be used instead.
Remote identifier:
Set the remote identifier. In this example, the iOS device uses the remote identifier "employee".
Remote password:
Set the pre-shared key to be used to authenticate at the iOS device. Enter the same password that you used as local password.
Remote cert. ID check:
As this function is not required, set this to no

.

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1.6) Open the menu

item

item VPN

->

→ IKEv2/IPSec and click the button Encryption.

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1.7) Click on the Add

...

button to create a new entry.

Enter a name for the new encryption profile.
Configure the parameters as shown in the following figure. It is important that the parameter PFS is disabled.

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1.8) Open the menu item VPN

->

→ IKEv2/IPSec and click the button Connection list.

1.9) Click on the Add

...

button to create a new entry.

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1.10) Enter the following information into the configuration dialog:

Connection name:
Enter a name for the VPN connection.
Short hold time:
Specify the short-hold time in seconds for the VPN connection. In this example, a 0 is entered into the LANCOM router at the headquarters. This means that this router will not actively establish the VPN connection.

Eonryption

Encryption:
Select the encryption profile that you created in step 1.7.
Authentication:
Select the authentication. The entry here corresponds to the name of the authentication that you set in step 1.5.
IKE-CFG:
This parameter is set to Server.
IPv4 address pool:
Here you set a local IP addresses range, from which each dial-in VPN client is assigned an IP address. If you have not specified an address pool yet, click on the Select button and, in the dialog that follows, click the link Manage source.
Rule creation:
Rule creation must be performed manually.
IPv4 rules:
Here you set the parameter RAS-WITH-CONFIG-PAYLOAD.

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Info:

Info

In

For IKEv2 connections an IPv4 address pool must be a configured in

this dialog

the menu IPv4 addresses. The use of address pools in the dialogues Communication

->

→ Remote sites

->

→ WAN tag table or IPv4

->

→ addresses has no effect on IKEv2 connections, they are only used for IKEv1 connections.

Create an IPv4 address pool in the following dialog.

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Rule creation:
Rule creation must be performed manually.
IPv4 rules:
Here you set the parameter RAS-WITH-CONFIG-PAYLOAD.

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1.11) Write the configuration back to the LANCOM router at the headquarters.

2) Manual setup of the VPN connection on your smartphone or tablet PC:

2.1) Open the system Settings your iOS device and tap the option VPN.

2.2) Then tap on the option Add VPN configuration.

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2.3) Set the connection type to IKEv2.

Insert a description of your choice into the Description field.
In the Server field, enter the public IP address or public DNS name of the LANCOM router at the headquarters. In this example it is 81.81.81.81.
Set the Remote ID to the value that you configured in step 1.5 as the local identity for the headquarters.
Set the Local ID to the value that you configured in step 1.5 as the remote identity for the iOS device.