FortiClient dialup-client configurations

To define the Phase 1 parameters

1. Go to VPN > IPsec Tunnels and create the new custom tunnel or edit an existing tunnel.

2. Edit the Phase 1 Proposal (if it is not available, you may need to click the Convert to Custom Tunnel button).

3. Enter the following information, and select OK:

Name                                           todialups

Remote Gateway                       Dialup User

Local Interface                          Port 1

Mode                                           Main

Authentication Method            Preshared Key

Preshared Key                          hardtoguess

Peer Options                             Any peer ID

Advanced                                   Select

 

To define the Phase 2 parameters

1. Open the Phase 2 Selectors panel.

2. Select Advanced, enter the following information, and select OK:

Name                                           td_2

Phase 1                                       todialups

Advanced                                   DHCP-IPsec

 

 

To define the firewall addresses

1. Go to Policy & Objects > Addresses.

2. Select Create New, enter the following information, and select OK:

Name                                           internal_net

Type                                            Subnet

Subnet/IP Range                       10.11.101.0/24

Interface                                     Port 2

3. Select Create New, enter the following information, and select OK:

Name                                           dialups

Type                                            IP Range

Subnet/IP Range                       10.254.254.1-10.254.254.10

Interface                                     Route-based VPN: todialups

Policy-based VPN: Any

The security policies for route-based and policy-based VPNs are described in separate sections below.

 

To define security policies – route-based VPN

1. Go to Policy & Objects > IPv4 Policy and select Create New.

2. Leave the Policy Type as Firewall and leave the Policy Subtype as Address.

3. Enter the following information, and select OK:

Incoming Interface                   todialups

Source Address                        dialups

Outgoing Interface                   Port 2

Destination Address                 internal_net

Action                                         ACCEPT

Enable NAT                                Disable

4. Select Create New.

5. Leave the Policy Type as Firewall and leave the Policy Subtype as Address.

6. Enter the following information, and select OK:

Incoming Interface                   Port 2

Source Address                        internal_net

Outgoing Interface                   todialups

Destination Address                 dialups

Action                                         ACCEPT

Enable NAT                                Disable

7. Select Create New.

8. Leave the Policy Type as Firewall and leave the Policy Subtype as Address.

9. Enter the following information, and select OK:

Incoming Interface                   Port 2

Source Address                        internal_net

Outgoing Interface                   todialups

Destination Address                 all

Service                                       DHCP

Action                                         ACCEPT

Enable NAT                                Disable

10. Place these policies in the policy list above any other policies having similar source and destination addresses. The policy in step “FortiClient dialup-client configuration example” on page 1710 is required for DHCP to function properly for policy-based VPNs. You can omit this policy if you change the Destination Address Name to all in the step before. Route-based policies are not affected by this.

 

To define the security policy – policy-based VPN

1. Go to Policy & Objects > IPv4 Policy and select Create New.

2. Enter the following information, and select OK:

Incoming Interface                   Port 2

Source Address                        internal_net

Outgoing Interface                   Port 1

Destination Address                 dialups

VPN Tunnel                                Select Use Existing and select todialups from the drop-down list.

Allow traffic to be initiated from the remote site Enable

3. Place the policy in the policy list above any other policies having similar source and destination addresses.


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