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Category Archives: IPSec

Flexible NetFlow through an IPSec VPN Tunnel

As of IOS 12.4(20)T Cisco routers can send NetFlow data through an IPSec VPN tunnel. The flow exporter just needs to be configured with the output-features option. According to Configuring Data Export for Cisco IOS Flexible NetFlow with Flow Exporters this option “Enables sending export packets using QoS and encryption”. For example: flow exporter NFSVR [...]

Different MTU Settings on a Cisco 877 Router

I have a remote site on an ADSL connection using a Cisco 877 router. There’s an IPSec VPN back to my location. They connection speed is very good: Download Speed (kbps): 23410 Upload Speed (kbps): 1017 The ADSL router was configured with pretty typical MTU and MSS settings (probably copied off the Internet): interface Vlan1 [...]

Configuring L2TP Support on a Cisco ISR Router

Instructions I consulted a number of sites on the Internet when I was attempting to configure L2TP on a Cisco router. I found many people with the same issues I had but no complete solution. In the end, my problem was that I needed an access list (see access-list 130 below). Below is an example [...]