IPsec Site-to-Site VPN Juniper ScreenOS Cisco ASA
This post describes the steps to configure a Site-to-Site VPN between a Juniper ScreenOS firewall and the Cisco ASA firewall. With the correct IKE and IPsec parameters as well as the correct Proxy IDs...
View ArticleIPsec Site-to-Site VPN Cisco ASA AVM FRITZ!Box
Mit diesem Beitrag möchte ich zeigen, wie man ein Site-to-Site VPN von der FRITZ!Box zu einer Cisco ASA Firewall aufbaut. Mein Laboraufbau entspricht dabei dem typischen Fall, bei dem die FRITZ!Box...
View ArticlePalo Alto GlobalProtect for Linux with vpnc
This is a tutorial on how to configure the GlobalProtect Gateway on a Palo Alto firewall in order to connect to it from a Linux computer with vpnc. Short version: Enable IPsec and X-Auth on the Gateway...
View ArticlePalo Alto Remote Access VPN for iPhone
I tested the Palo Alto GlobalProtect app on my iPhone, but also the native IPsec Cisco VPN-Client on iOS which connects to the GlobalProtect Gateway on a Palo Alto firewall, too. Since this variant...
View ArticleSite-to-Site VPNs with Diffie-Hellman Group 14
When talking about VPNs it is almost always clear that they are encrypted. However, it is not so clear on which security level a VPN is established. Since the Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS) values of...
View ArticleIPsec Site-to-Site VPN Palo Alto Cisco Router
This time I configured a static S2S VPN between a Palo Alto firewall and a Cisco IOS router. Here comes the tutorial: I am not using a virtual interface (VTI) on the Cisco router in this scenario, but...
View ArticleIPsec Site-to-Site VPN Juniper ScreenOS Cisco Router
Similar to all my other site-to-site VPN articles, here are the configurations for a VPN tunnel between a Juniper ScreenOS SSG firewall and a Cisco IOS router. Due to the VPN Monitor of the SSG...
View ArticleIPsec Site-to-Site VPN Cisco Router AVM FRITZ!Box
Der Titel sagt eigentlich schon alles: Es geht um das Herstellen eines S2S-Tunnels zwischen einem Cisco Router (statische IPv4) und einer FRITZ!Box (dynamische IP). Ich liste nachfolgend alle Befehle...
View ArticleIPsec Site-to-Site VPN Palo Alto Cisco Router w/ VTI
One more VPN article. Even one more between a Palo Alto firewall and a Cisco router. But this time I am using a virtual tunnel interface (VTI) on the Cisco router which makes the whole VPN set a...
View ArticleIPsec Site-to-Site VPN Juniper ScreenOS Cisco Router w/ VTI
And finally: A route-based VPN between a Juniper ScreenOS SSG firewall and a Cisco router with a virtual tunnel interface (VTI). Both sides with tunnel interfaces and IPv4 addresses. Both sides with a...
View ArticleFRITZ!OS ab 06.20: Änderungen bei VPNs
In den Release Notes der neuesten AVM FRITZ!Box Version FRITZ!OS 06.20 stand unter anderem: “VPN-Verbindungen unterstützen jetzt zusätzliche Diffie-Hellman-Gruppen 5, 14 und 15″. Coole Sache, ist doch...
View ArticleJuniper Secure Access: Easy Deployment Poster
For a beginner, the configuration of a Juniper Secure Access SA/MAG device is not that simple. There are too many options and links that must be filled in. Though there are quite detailed configuration...
View ArticleConsiderations about IPsec Pre-Shared Keys
Pre-shared keys (PSK) are the most common authentication method for site-to-site IPsec VPN tunnels. So what’s to say about the security of PSKs? What is its role for the network security? How complex...
View ArticleIPsec Site-to-Site VPN Palo Alto FortiGate
This is a small tutorial for configuring a site-to-site IPsec VPN between a Palo Alto and a FortiGate firewall. I am publishing step-by-step screenshots for both firewalls as well as a few...
View ArticleIPsec Site-to-Site VPN FortiGate Juniper SSG
Here comes the step-by-step guide for building a site-to-site VPN between a FortiGate and a ScreenOS firewall. Not much to say. I am publishing several screenshots and CLI listings of both firewalls,...
View ArticleIPsec Site-to-Site VPN FortiGate Cisco Router
This blog post shows how to configure a site-to-site IPsec VPN between a FortiGate firewall and a Cisco router. The FortiGate is configured via the GUI – the router via the CLI. I am showing the...
View ArticleIPsec Site-to-Site VPN FortiGate Cisco ASA
Following is a step-by-step tutorial for a site-to-site VPN between a Fortinet FortiGate and a Cisco ASA firewall. I am showing the screenshots of the GUIs in order to configure the VPN, as well as...
View ArticleSite-to-Site VPNs with Diffie-Hellman Groups 19 & 20 (Elliptic Curve)
Similar to my test with Diffie-Hellman group 14 shown here I tested a VPN connection with the elliptic curve Diffie-Hellman groups 19 and 20. The considerations why to use these DH groups are listed in...
View ArticleFRITZ!OS ab 06.23: IPsec P2 Proposals erweitert
Es geht in eine weitere Runde bei den VPNs von und zur FRITZ!Box. Nach den unglücklichen Änderungen in Version 06.20 hat AVM wieder ein paar Phase 2 Proposals hinzugenommen, die komplett ohne...
View ArticleIPv6 through IPv4 VPN Tunnel with Juniper SSGs
The most common transition method for IPv6 (that is: how to enable IPv6 on a network that does not have a native IPv6 connection to the Internet) is a “6in4″ tunnel. Even other tunneling methods such...
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