This article will guide you to configure the above WAN Group VPN SonicWall firewall device.
+ On SonicOS 7.X:
1.Configure WAN Group VPN on SonicWall:
– On the SonicWall interface go to Network -> IPSec VPN -> Rules and Settings, Enable VPN and WAN GroupVPN.
– Click to select configure icon in WAN GroupVPN The VPN Policy window will appear.
– At tab General, IKE using Preshared Secret is the default configuration for Authentication Method. Enter the shared secret key in the field Shared Secret.
– At tab Proposals, Use default settings or Encryption and Authentication options according to your purposes.
– At tab Advanced, Note the options in the image below.
- Require Authentication of VPN Clients via XAUTH – Incoming users must be authenticated, Trusted users group is selected by default.
- Management via this SA – If you want remote users to be able to manage the SonicWall device, select the management method you desire.
– Select Client tab and select according to the image below, then Save to save the configuration.
2. Configure DHCP over VPN:
– Move to IPSec VPN -> DHCP over VPN and choose Central Gateway from the menu.
– Click to select Configurethe DHCP over VPN Configuration window appears. Enable Use Internal DHCP Server so that SonicWall becomes a DHCP Server for the Global VPN Client or Remote firewall connecting to the firewall via VPN. In this example we only need the Global VPN Client. Click OK to save.
3.Configuration User Accounts :
– Move forward Device -> Users -> Local Users & Groups. Select Add User.
– At the Settings tab, enter the desired name and password.
– At the Groups tab, make sure the user belongs Trusted Users.
– At the VPN Access tab, select Address Objects or Address Groups that the user needs to access and add to the user’s access list. Select Save to save the configuration.
+ On SonicOS 6.5
1.Configure WAN Group VPN on SonicWall:
– Move forward Manage -> VPN -> Base Settings . Sure Enable VPN and WAN GroupVPN has been selected.
– Click to select configure icon in WAN Group VPN The VPN Policy window will appear.
– At tab General, IKE using Preshared Secret is the default configuration for Authentication Method. Enter the shared secret key in the field Shared Secret.
– At tab Proposals, Use default settings or Encryption and Authentication options according to your purposes.
– At tab Advanced, Note the options in the image below.
- Require Authentication of VPN Clients via XAUTH – Incoming users must be authenticated, Trusted users group is selected by default.
- Management via this SA – If you want remote users to be able to manage the SonicWall device, select the management method you desire.
– Select Client tab and select according to the image below, then OK to save the configuration.
2. Configure DHCP over VPN:
– Move to VPN -> DHCP over VPN and choose Central Gateway from the menu.
– Click to select ConfigureDHCP over window VPN Configuration .Activated Use Internal DHCP Server Let SonicWall become a DHCP Server for the Global VPN Client or Remote firewall connecting to the firewall via VPN. In this example we only need the Global VPN Client. Click OK to save.
3.Configuration User Accounts :
– Move to Users -> Local Users & Groups. Click Add.
– At tab Settings Enter the desired name and password.
– At the Groups tab, make sure the user belongs Trusted Users.
– At the VPN Access tab, select Address Objects or Address Groups that the user needs to access and add to the user’s access list. Select OK to save the configuration.
+ Use Global VPN Client (GVC) Software
1.Install Global VPN Client Software.
– Download here
2.Run GVC, select File -> New Connection.
3. Enter the WAN IP Address or Domain Name of SonicWall.
4.Select the newly created connection and select enable.
5.Enter Preshared Secret along with Username and Password.
6.After successful authentication, it will switch to the Connected state.
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