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== Windows 7 ==
 
== Windows 7 ==
*Download and install the [http://www.shrew.net/download/vpn VPN Client].
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*Open client and click on + (Add) to add a configuration
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Currently we only support one IPSec VPN client, a free client from Shrew Soft
* Enter YOURNICK.yourhda.com
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* Download and install the [http://www.shrew.net/download/vpn|VPN CLient].
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* Open client and click on + (Add) to add a configuration
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* Enter '''YOURNICK.yourhda.com'''. Replace YOURNICK with your actual HDA nickname, so that your DynDNS works.
  
 
[[Image:IPSec VPN Win7.png]]
 
[[Image:IPSec VPN Win7.png]]
  
 
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* Go into the Authentication tab
* Go into authentication tab
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* Select '''Mutual PSK + XAuth'''
* Select Mutucl PSK + XAuth
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* Under the Local Identity tab, select Key Identifier, enter Amahi (this is called the Group Name and acts as an extra layer of protection)
* Under remote, select Key Identifier, enter Amahi
 
  
 
[[Image:IPSec VPN Win7 Client.png]]
 
[[Image:IPSec VPN Win7 Client.png]]
  
 
* In the Credentials tab, the Pre Shared Key should be ready to take the VPN secret obtained in the VPN web page inside your HDA.
 
* In the Credentials tab, the Pre Shared Key should be ready to take the VPN secret obtained in the VPN web page inside your HDA.
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* The rest of things should work as default
 
* Save
 
* Save
  
 
[[Image:IPSec VPN Win7 Client Credentials.png]]
 
[[Image:IPSec VPN Win7 Client Credentials.png]]
  
* Finally click on connect
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* Finally click on connect or double click on the profile for your VPN
* Input your amahi hda username and the password
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* Input your username and password for a user in your Amahi HDA
  
 
[[Image:IPSec VPN Win7 Client Connect.png]]
 
[[Image:IPSec VPN Win7 Client Connect.png]]
  
* If all goes well, you should be connected:
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* If all goes well, you should be connected and you should see this welcome message:
  
 
[[Image:IPSec VPN Win7 Client Connected.png]]
 
[[Image:IPSec VPN Win7 Client Connected.png]]
  
 
[[Category:Apps]]
 
[[Category:Apps]]

Revision as of 01:05, 21 August 2011

There is a IPsec VPN Amahi application fro your HDA. This VPN stack requires two port to be forwarded from your router to your HDA. These are

 500 UDP and 4500 UDP

Not TCP.

iOS Setup

Go to Settings > Network > VPN > IPSec, enter the settings below and click on Save.

  • Description: Amahi IPSec VPN
  • Server: YOURNICK.yourhda.com (put your Amahi dyndns address, nickname and host)
  • Account: USERNAME
  • Password: leave it as "Ask Every Time" or put one if you feel it's safe to leave it there
  • Use Certificate: leave it as OFF
  • Group Name: Amahi (with a capital A)
  • Secret: this is the 4-character you got the when you installed the IPSec VPN app in your HDA
  • Proxy: leave it as off

Below you can see how the setup area looks in a few Apple iOS devices.

iPad

It should look something like this on the iPad 2, iOS 4.x

IPSec VPN iPad 2.png

iPhone 3, iPod Touch

It should look something like this on the iPhone 3, iOS 4.x

IPSec VPN iPhone 3.png

Windows 7

Currently we only support one IPSec VPN client, a free client from Shrew Soft

  • Download and install the CLient.
  • Open client and click on + (Add) to add a configuration
  • Enter YOURNICK.yourhda.com. Replace YOURNICK with your actual HDA nickname, so that your DynDNS works.

IPSec VPN Win7.png

  • Go into the Authentication tab
  • Select Mutual PSK + XAuth
  • Under the Local Identity tab, select Key Identifier, enter Amahi (this is called the Group Name and acts as an extra layer of protection)

IPSec VPN Win7 Client.png

  • In the Credentials tab, the Pre Shared Key should be ready to take the VPN secret obtained in the VPN web page inside your HDA.
  • The rest of things should work as default
  • Save

IPSec VPN Win7 Client Credentials.png

  • Finally click on connect or double click on the profile for your VPN
  • Input your username and password for a user in your Amahi HDA

IPSec VPN Win7 Client Connect.png

  • If all goes well, you should be connected and you should see this welcome message:

IPSec VPN Win7 Client Connected.png