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ZyWALL 2 Series User’s Guide
VPN Screens
14-17
Table 14-7 Basic IKE VPN Rule Edit
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Local ID Type
Select
IP
to identify this ZyWALL by its IP address.
Select
DNS
to identify this ZyWALL by a domain name.
Select
to identify this ZyWALL by an e-mail address.
You do not configure the local ID type and content when you set
Authentication Method
to
Certificate
. The ZyWALL takes them from the certificate you select.
Content
When you select
IP
in the
Local ID Type
field, type the IP address of your computer in the
local
Content
field. The ZyWALL automatically uses the IP address in the
My IP Address
field (refer to the
My IP Address
field description) if you configure the local
Content
field
to
0.0.0.0
or leave it blank.
It is recommended that you type an IP address other than
0.0.0.0
in the local
Content
field
or use the
DNS
or
ID type in the following situations.
When there is a NAT router between the two IPSec routers.
When you want the remote IPSec router to be able to distinguish between VPN
connection requests that come in from IPSec routers with dynamic WAN IP
addresses.
When you select
DNS
or
in the
Local ID Type
field, type a domain name or e-mail
address by which to identify this ZyWALL in the local Content field. Use up to 31 ASCII
characters including spaces, although trailing spaces are truncated. The domain name or
e-mail address is for identification purposes only and can be any string.