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SONICWALL SONICOS STANDARD 3.0 ADMINISTRATOR’S GUIDE
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Site to Site VPN Configurations
Export a GroupVPN Client Policy
If you want to export the Global VPN Client configuration settings to a file for users to import into their
Global VPN Clients, follow these instructions:
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Alert: The GroupVPN SA must be enabled on the SonicWALL to export a configuration file.
1
Click the Disk icon under Configure for the GroupVPN policy. The Export VPN Client Policy
window is displayed.
2
rcf format is required for SonicWALL Global Clients is selected by default. Files saved in the
rcf format can be password encrypted.
3
Click Yes. The VPN Policy Export window is displayed.
4
If you want to encrypt the exported file, type a password in the Password field, re-enter the
password in the Confirm Password field, and then click Submit.
5
If you do not want the exported file encrypted, click Submit. A message appears confirming your
choice. Click OK.
6
Select the locations to save the file and click Save.
7
Click Close. The file can be saved to a floppy disk or sent electronically to remote users to
configure their Global VPN Clients.
Site to Site VPN Configurations
You can configure the SonicWALL security appliance for site-to-site VPN connections using the VPN
Policy Wizard or the VPN Policy window.
Site-to-Site VPN Deployments
When designing VPN connections, be sure to document all pertinent IP Addressing information and
create a network diagram to use as a reference. A sample planning sheet is provided. The
SonicWALL must have a routable WAN IP Address whether it is dynamic or static. Be sure that the
networks behind the SonicWALLs are unique. The same subnets cannot reside behind two different
VPN gateways.
In a VPN network with dynamic and static IP addresses, the VPN gateway with the dynamic address
must initiate the VPN connection.
Site to Site VPN Configurations can include the following options: