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other:networking:opnsense:site-to-site [2021/03/08 01:41] rodolicoother:networking:opnsense:site-to-site [2021/07/07 15:50] rodolico
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     - one CA (you can use an existing one) **Note: with v21.1.2, it appears you have to create a separate one**     - one CA (you can use an existing one) **Note: with v21.1.2, it appears you have to create a separate one**
       - System | Trust | Authorities | Add or import CA       - System | Trust | Authorities | Add or import CA
 +      - Descriptive Name: You can enter anything here, with spaces. This will be what you will select/identify this certificate with in the future
       - **Method:** Create an internal Certificate Authority       - **Method:** Create an internal Certificate Authority
-      - Fill in the rest of the form.+      - Fill in the rest of the form down to Common Name. I generally change the Lifetime depending on the application.
       - **Common Name:** No spaces, but use something you can recognize like "VPN-N2N-office"       - **Common Name:** No spaces, but use something you can recognize like "VPN-N2N-office"
       - Save       - Save
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     - one Server Certificate     - one Server Certificate
       - System | Trust | Certificates | Add or import certificate       - System | Trust | Certificates | Add or import certificate
 +      - Descriptive Name: You can enter anything here, with spaces. This will be what you will select/identify this certificate with in the future
       - **Method:** Create an internal Certificate       - **Method:** Create an internal Certificate
       - **Certificate Authority:** CA created in previous step       - **Certificate Authority:** CA created in previous step
       - **Type:** Server Certificate       - **Type:** Server Certificate
-      - Fill in the rest of the form+      - Fill in the rest of the form down to Common Name. I generally change the Lifetime depending on the application.
       - **Common Name:** again, use something descriptive with no spaces       - **Common Name:** again, use something descriptive with no spaces
       - Save       - Save
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     - one User Certificate for each remote (client) site     - one User Certificate for each remote (client) site
       - System | Trust | Certificates | Add or import certificate       - System | Trust | Certificates | Add or import certificate
 +      - Descriptive Name: You can enter anything here, with spaces. This will be what you will select/identify this certificate with in the future
       - **Method:** Create an internal Certificate       - **Method:** Create an internal Certificate
       - **Certificate Authority:** CA created in previous step       - **Certificate Authority:** CA created in previous step
       - **Type:** Client Certificate       - **Type:** Client Certificate
-      - Fill in the rest of the form+      - Fill in the rest of the form down to Common Name. I generally change the Lifetime depending on the application.
       - **Common Name:** again, use something descriptive with no spaces. You should really use the target (client) name or something in this.       - **Common Name:** again, use something descriptive with no spaces. You should really use the target (client) name or something in this.
       - Save       - Save
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       - Export the client key created       - Export the client key created
   - Create OpenVPN Server   - Create OpenVPN Server
 +    - VPN | OpenVPN | Servers | Add (or Use a Wizard)
     - **Server Mode:** Peer to Peer (SSL/TLS)     - **Server Mode:** Peer to Peer (SSL/TLS)
     - **Protocol:** I find it best to set specifically to UDP4 or UDP6     - **Protocol:** I find it best to set specifically to UDP4 or UDP6
other/networking/opnsense/site-to-site.txt · Last modified: 2023/09/27 08:19 by rodolico