This tutorial is for setting up L2TP / IPSec VPN server on SonicWALL TZ300 with Firmware version 6.5. This should work for majority of other SonicWALL firewalls as well.
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- Switch to Classic Navigation Mode if not already in Classic Mode (hamburger icon in bottom left).
- Go to VPN > Settings and Enable WAN GroupVPN.
- Click Edit button next to WAN GroupVPN
- General: Set Shared Secret
- Advanced: Enable Accept Multiple Proposals for Clients.
- All other settings can be left as they are.
- Click Edit button next to WAN GroupVPN
- Go to VPN > L2TP Server
- Check 'Enable L2TP Server' and click Configure
- L2TP Server:
- Enter DNS Servers (normally your internal LAN DNS)
- L2TP Users:
- Select 'Use the Local L2TP IP pool' and enter IP Address range to be issued to VPN clients (this doesn't need to be within your internal LAN subnet).
- User group for L2TP users: select Trusted Users
- L2TP Server:
- Check 'Enable L2TP Server' and click Configure
- Go to Users > Local Users & Groups > Add User...
- Settings: enter Name and Password for your VPN user.
- Group: Everyone and Trusted Users.
- VPN Access: LAN Subnets
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That should be it. You can now login from any L2TP / IPSec supporting client.
Update:
Setup Vpn On Sonicwall For Mac Windows 10
I noticed that Windows 10 VPN clients seemingly takes long time to connect to SonicWALL L2TP Server. It stays on 'Completing the connection' stage for 20-30 seconds.
In practice this doesn't seem to affect functionality though - VPN connection is actually established very quickly (2-3 seconds). So you can just ignore 'Completing the connection' status and start connecting to internal resources straight away.
April 2018
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