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Template:Networking rutos configuration example Setting up a ZeroTier tunnel between RUTX devices (view source)
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<li>Log into your device's WebUI, and navigate to the Services → Package Manager page.</li>
<li>Log into your device's WebUI, and navigate to the '''Services → Package Manager page'''.</li>
<li>Find the ZeroTier package in the list and install it.</li>
<li>Find the ZeroTier package in the list and install it.</li>
<li>Navigate to the Services → VPN → ZeroTier page and create a new ZeroTier configuration.
<li>Navigate to the '''Services → VPN → ZeroTier''' page and create a new ZeroTier configuration.
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<li>Enter a custom name for the configuration.</li>
<li>Enter a custom name for the configuration.</li>
<li>Click 'Add'.</li>
<li>Click ''''Add''''.</li>
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<li>Click the 'Edit' button and will be forwarded to the newly created configuration menu.</li>[[File:Networking rutos configuration example Setting up a ZeroTier tunnel between RUTX device edit intance v1.png|border|class=tlt-border|1054px]]
<li>Click the ''''Edit'''' button and will be forwarded to the newly created configuration menu.</li>[[File:Networking rutos configuration example Setting up a ZeroTier tunnel between RUTX device edit intance v1.png|border|class=tlt-border|1054px]]
<li>Complete the configuration.
<li>Complete the configuration.
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<li>Turn the configuration on.</li>
<li>Turn the configuration on.</li>
<li>Paste the ZeroTier Network ID into the 'Networks' field.</li>
<li>Paste the ZeroTier Network ID into the ''''Networks'''' field.</li>
<li>Click 'Save & Apply'.</li>
<li>Click ''''Save & Apply''''.</li>
<li>You will be redirected to the overview and the '''node ID''' will be created automatically</li>
<li>You will be redirected to the overview and the '''node ID''' will be created automatically</li>
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==Node authorization==
==Node authorization==
When Access Control is set to 'Private', you will have to approve new nodes manually from the ZeroTier dashboard before they can become members of the network.
When Access Control is set to ''''Private'''', you will have to approve new nodes manually from the ZeroTier dashboard before they can become members of the network.
To do this, simply scroll down to the 'Members' section and:
To do this, simply scroll down to the ''''Members'''' section and:
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If you've followed all the steps presented above, your configuration should be finished. But as with any other configuration, it is always wise to test the setup in order to make sure that it works properly. In order to test the '''ZeroTier''' Tunnel connection.
If you've followed all the steps presented above, your configuration should be finished. But as with any other configuration, it is always wise to test the setup in order to make sure that it works properly. In order to test the '''ZeroTier''' Tunnel connection.
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<li>login to RUTX WebUI and go to '''Services → CLI'''.</li>
<li>login to RUTX WebUI and go to '''Services → CLI'''.</li>
<li>Login with user name: '''root''' and the router's admin password.</li>
<li>Login with user name: '''root''' and the router's admin password.</li>
<li>From there you should then be able to '''ping''' the opposite instance's virtual IP address.</li>
<li>From there you should then be able to '''ping''' the opposite instance's virtual IP address.</li>
<li>To use a ping command, type '''ping <ip_address>''' and press the "Enter" key on your keyboard:</li>
<li>To use a ping command, type '''ping <ip_address>''' and press the "Enter" key on your keyboard:</li>
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[[File:Networking rutos configuration example Setting up a ZeroTier tunnel between RUTX device ping test v2.png|border|class=tlt-border]]
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Also it's possible to get information about the VPN tunnel configuration and status via '''CLI'''. If you would like to use the '''zerotier-cli''' commands, you need to login to the WebUI:
Also it's possible to get information about the VPN tunnel configuration and status via '''CLI'''. If you would like to use the '''zerotier-cli''' commands, you need to login to the WebUI:
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<li>Go to '''Services → CLI'''.</li>
<li>Go to '''Services → CLI'''.</li>
<li>Login with user name: '''root''' and the router's admin password.</li>
<li>Login with user name: '''root''' and the router's '''admin password'''.</li>
<li>Write '''zerotier-cli help''' command and press the "Enter" key on your keyboard:</li>
<li>Write '''zerotier-cli help''' command and press the "Enter" key on your keyboard:</li>
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The RUTX will show the commands the '''zerotier-cli''' can issue, for this example we'll get the VPN info/status and IP address.<br><br>
The RUTX will show the commands the '''zerotier-cli''' can issue, for this example we'll get the VPN info/status and IP address.<br><br>
Getting info/status:
<li>Getting info/status:</li>
<pre>zerotier-cli info</pre>
<pre>zerotier-cli info</pre>
Getting IP address:
<li>Getting IP address:<br><span style="color: red;"><b>Note: Need to write your own network ID</b></span></li>
<pre>zerotier-cli get <network ID> ip</pre>
<pre>zerotier-cli get <network ID> ip</pre>
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