Create the primary site-to-site link

Prerequisite

• Creating a tunnel to link the master Smoothwall to the secondary Smoothwall Filter and Firewall.

Procedure

1. On the secondary system, on the Network menu, under the VPN submenu, click Certificate authorities.
2. Import the Certificate Authority certificate on the secondary Smoothwall, see Importing Another Certificate Authority's Certificate.
3. Import the signed certificate on the secondary Smoothwall, see Importing a Certificate.
4. Install the signed certificate as the default local certificate, see Setting the Default Local Certificate.
5. Create the tunnel specification to the master Smoothwall, with Local certificate set to Default see Creating an IPsec Tunnel.
6. Test the VPN connection.

Follow-up task

• Create an additional Certificate Authority on the secondary Smoothwall Filter and Firewall.