How do I setup a VPN between two routers?

How do I setup a VPN between two routers?

1. Change VPN router’s subnet. Make sure your VPN router is powered on.
2. Connect the VPN router to the Primary router. Now that your router settings are properly configured, we need physically connect the two routers via and Ethernet cable.
3. Test the Two-Router setup.

How do I configure IPSec VPN site-to-site?

Configuring authentication method

1. In the administration interface, go to Interfaces.
2. Click Add > VPN Tunnel.
3. Type a name of the new tunnel.
4. Set the tunnel as active and type the hostname of the remote endpoint.
5. Select Type: IPsec.
6. Select Preshared key and type the key.

What is site-to-site IPSec VPN?

A site-to-site VPN is a permanent connection designed to function as an encrypted link between offices (i.e., “sites”). This connection could use IPsec, but it is also common to use an SSL VPN to set up a connection between a user’s endpoint and a VPN gateway.

What is site-to-site VPN Cisco?

Site-to-Site IPSec VPN Tunnels are used to allow the secure transmission of data, voice and video between two sites (e.g offices or branches). ISAKMP, also called IKE (Internet Key Exchange), is the negotiation protocol that allows two hosts to agree on how to build an IPsec security association.

How do I connect a router to another router?

Set the Internet Gateway of router 2 to router 1’s IP address. Connect the two routers using a wired connection from any of port 1-4 in router 1 to any of port 1-4 in router 2. You can use a Wireless Media Bridge or Powerline Ethernet Kit to create a wired connection. DO NOT use router 2’s WAN port.

How do I connect my VPN router to my ISP router?

Plug an Ethernet cable into the LAN port on your primary router, and connect it to the WAN (“Internet”) port on your secondary VPN router. Connect your primary router to your computer using another Ethernet cable by connecting its LAN port to your computer’s LAN port.

What is difference between Isakmp and ikev1?

IKE establishs the shared security policy and authenticated keys. ISAKMP is the protocol that specifies the mechanics of the key exchange. The confusion, (for me,) is that in the Cisco IOS ISAKMP/IKE are used to refer to the same thing. By which I mean, my understanding is that Cisco’s IKE only implements/uses ISAKMP.

How do I enable IPSec on a Cisco router?

To configure the IPSec VPN tunnel on Cisco 881 ISR:

1. Configure the ISAKMP Policy.
2. Enable NAT Keepalive.
3. Configure the IPSec Peer.
4. Define the IPSec Transform Set.
5. Enable IPSec Fragmentation.
6. Configure the IPSec Profile.
7. Create the Tunnel Interfaces.
8. Create the Access Control List (ACL)

How do you piggyback two routers?

Plug one end of the Ethernet cable to one of your primary router’s LAN (Ethernet) ports, and the other into to any available LAN port on secondary router. Restart both routers once connected. You can do this by unplugging each router’s power cable and plugging it back in a few seconds later.

How to configure site to site VPN on Cisco router?

Perform these steps in order to configure Site-to-Site VPN Tunnel on the Cisco IOS Router: Choose Configure > Security > VPN > Site-to-Site VPN, and click the radio button next to Create a Site-to-Site VPN. Click Launch the selected task. Choose Step by step wizard in order to proceed with the configuration, and click Next.

Is there a Cisco site to site IPsec tunnel?

This document provides a sample configuration for the LAN-to-LAN (Site-to-Site) IPsec tunnel between two Cisco IOS ® Routers using Cisco Configuration Professional (Cisco CP). Static routes are used for simplicity.

Can a Cisco router support a VPN tunnel?

The first site (Remote1) is equipped with a Cisco ASA firewall (any model) and the second site (Remote2) is equipped with a Cisco Router. Remember that a Cisco ASA firewall is by default capable to support IPSEC VPN but a Cisco Router must have the proper IOS software type in order to support encrypted VPN tunnels.

How to add transform set to VPN tunnel?

The Transform Set specifies the Encryption and Authentication algorithms used to protect Data in VPN Tunnel. Click Add in order to provide these details. You can add any number of Transform Sets as needed by using this method. Provide the Transform Set details (Integrity and Encryption Algorithms), and click OK.