IPsec VPN

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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

  • Download and install the [1]VPN CLient.
  • Open client and click on + (Add) to add a configuration
  • Enter YOURNICK.yourhda.com

IPSec VPN Win7.png


  • Go into authentication tab
  • Select Mutucl PSK + XAuth
  • Under remote, select Key Identifier, enter Amahi

IPSec VPN Win7 Client.png

  • Credentials tab: the Pre Shared Key should be ready to take the VPN secret obtained in the VPN web page inside your HDA.
  • Save and you are ready