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If you have familiarized yourself with the configuration schemes and have all of the devices in order, we can start configuring the routers using instructions provided in this section.

If you have familiarized yourself with the configuration schemes and have all of the devices in order, we can start configuring the routers using instructions provided in this section.

=== RUTX11===

=== RUTX11===

----First of all, lets configure the VPN IPsec instance from RUTX11's side:

----First of all, let's configure the VPN IPsec instance from RUTX11's side:

*Login to the router's WebUI and go to '''Services → VPN → IPsec'''. Enter a custom name (for this example we use ''test'') for the IPsec instance click the "Add" button:

*Login to the router's WebUI and go to '''Services → VPN → IPsec'''. Enter a custom name (for this example we use ''test'') for the IPsec instance click the "Add" button:

[[File:IPsec RUT955 instance2.png|alt=|border|992x992px|border|class=tlt-border]]

[[File:IPsec RUT955 instance2.png|alt=|border|992x992px|border|class=tlt-border]]

After Clicking on “Save & Apply” for both the routers we can try pinging the remote LAN IP to see if its reachable. Also using the command “ipsec status” in CLI will show the status of the IPsec Connection.

After Clicking on “Save & Apply” for both the routers we can try pinging the remote LAN IP to see if it's reachable. Also using the command “ipsec status” in CLI will show the status of the IPsec Connection.

==Testing the setup ==

==Testing the setup ==

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. To test an IPsec connection, you could use the command “ipsec status” in CLI. It will show the status of the IPsec Connection similar to the ones shown below. You can also '''ping''' the opposite instance's VPN IP address. To use a ping command, type '''ping <ip_address>''' and press the "Enter" key on your keyboard:

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. To test an IPsec connection, you could use the command “ipsec status” in CLI. It will show the status of the IPsec Connection similar to the ones shown below. You can also '''ping''' the opposite instance's VPN IP address. To use a ping command, type '''ping <ip_address>''' and press the "Enter" key on your keyboard: