Remote-access Guide

edgerouter ikev2 remote access

by Willow Jakubowski Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What type of VPN does the edgerouter support?

The type of VPN that will be created is a Route-Based over IKEv2/IPsec tunnel over which static routes are added. Follow the steps below to configure the Route-Based Site-to-Site IPsec VPN on the EdgeRouter:

How do I set up L2TP on a remote server?

set vpn l2tp remote-access dns-servers server-1 <ip-address> set vpn l2tp remote-access dns-servers server-2 <ip-address> Define the WAN interface which will receive L2TP requests from clients. Configure only one of the following statements. Decide on which command is best for your situation using these options:

Is it possible to configure L2TP on edgerouter?

Applicable to the latest EdgeOS firmware on all EdgeRouter models using CLI mode. L2TP setup is not configurable on web interface. Configure the server authentication settings (replace with your desired passphrases). Define the IP address pool that will be used by the VPN clients.

How do I access the edgerouter from a macOS computer?

Access the EdgeRouter's Command Line Interface (CLI) using either SSH or the Console port. In this example, we are using PuTTY as the SSH client: NOTE: There is more information about connecting to the EdgeRouter Console port in the How to Connect to Serial Console article. There are three options to access the EdgeRouter from a macOS computer:

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How to connect to eth0 on edgerouter?

1. Connect an Ethernet cable from a computer to the eth0 interface on the EdgeRouter. 2. Configure a static IP address on your computer in the 192.168.1.0/24 range (for example 192.168.1.11). NOTE: There is more information on configuring static IP addresses on your computer in the Beginners Guide to EdgeRouter article.

What IP address is Edgerouter?

In the factory default state, the EdgeRouter is accessible on the 192.168.1.1 IP address on the eth0 interface. Refer to the sections below for more information on how access the EdgeRouter using either the Web UI, CLI or Console connection on different operating systems.

How to find device details on EdgeRouter?

1. Download the Ubiquiti Device Discovery Tool from the official Download section. 2. Wait for the tool to finish discovering your devices. 3. Double click on the discovered EdgeRouter to see the device details and open the Web UI in a separate browser session.

How to access the web UI?

Access the Web UI manually by navigating to https://192.168.1.1 using your favorite browser.

What is the Ubiquiti device discovery tool?

The Ubiquiti Device Discovery Tool automatically discovers nearby EdgeRouters (and other Ubiquiti products) on the local network. The tool allows you to conveniently open the Web UI of the EdgeRouter and also provides recovery features such as the Rescue Web UI and SSH Recovery service.

Define the WAN interface which will receive L2TP requests from clients

Configure only one of the following statements. Decide on which command is best for your situation using these options:

Commit the changes and save the configuration

You can verify the VPN settings using the following commands from operational mode:

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Table of Contents

Establishing Initial Connectivity

  • In the factory default state, the EdgeRouter is accessible on the 192.168.1.1IP address on the eth0 interface. Refer to the sections below for more information on how access the EdgeRouter using either the Web UI, CLI or Console connection on different operating systems. 1. Connect an Ethernet cable from a computer to the eth0interface on the EdgeRouter. 2. Configure a static IP …
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Accessing The EdgeRouter Using The Discovery Tool

  • The Ubiquiti Device Discovery Toolautomatically discovers nearby EdgeRouters (and other Ubiquiti products) on the local network. The tool allows you to conveniently open the Web UI of the EdgeRouter and also provides recovery features such as the Rescue Web UI and SSH Recovery service. 1. Download the Ubiquiti Device Discovery Toolfrom the official Download sec…
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Accessing The EdgeRouter on Windows

  • There are three options to access the EdgeRouter from a Windows computer: 1. Use the Ubiquiti Device Discovery Tool in the section aboveto automatically open a session to the Web UI. 2. Access the Web UI manually by navigating to https://192.168.1.1using your favorite browser. 3. Access the EdgeRouter's Command Line Interface (CLI) using either SSH...
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Accessing The EdgeRouter on Macos

  • Back to Top There are three options to access the EdgeRouter from a macOS computer: 1. Use the Ubiquiti Device Discovery Tool in the section aboveto automatically open a session to the Web UI. 2. Access the Web UI manually by navigating to https://192.168.1.1using your favorite browser. 3. Access the EdgeRouter's Command Line Interface (CLI) using either SSH or the Console port. …
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