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config vpn ipsec phase1-interface

config vpn ipsec phase1-interface

Configure VPN remote gateway.

config vpn ipsec phase1-interface
    Description: Configure VPN remote gateway.
    edit <name>
        set acct-verify [enable|disable]
        set add-gw-route [enable|disable]
        set add-route [disable|enable]
        set aggregate-member [enable|disable]
        set aggregate-weight {integer}
        set assign-ip [disable|enable]
        set assign-ip-from [range|usrgrp|...]
        set authmethod [psk|signature]
        set authmethod-remote [psk|signature]
        set authpasswd {password}
        set authusr {string}
        set authusrgrp {string}
        set auto-discovery-crossover [allow|block]
        set auto-discovery-forwarder [enable|disable]
        set auto-discovery-offer-interval {integer}
        set auto-discovery-psk [enable|disable]
        set auto-discovery-receiver [enable|disable]
        set auto-discovery-sender [enable|disable]
        set auto-discovery-shortcuts [independent|dependent]
        set auto-negotiate [enable|disable]
        set backup-gateway <address1>, <address2>, ...
        set banner {var-string}
        set cert-id-validation [enable|disable]
        set certificate <name1>, <name2>, ...
        set childless-ike [enable|disable]
        set client-auto-negotiate [disable|enable]
        set client-keep-alive [disable|enable]
        set comments {var-string}
        set default-gw {ipv4-address}
        set default-gw-priority {integer}
        set dev-id {string}
        set dev-id-notification [disable|enable]
        set dhcp-ra-giaddr {ipv4-address}
        set dhcp6-ra-linkaddr {ipv6-address}
        set dhgrp {option1}, {option2}, ...
        set digital-signature-auth [enable|disable]
        set distance {integer}
        set dns-mode [manual|auto]
        set domain {string}
        set dpd [disable|on-idle|...]
        set dpd-retrycount {integer}
        set dpd-retryinterval {user}
        set eap [enable|disable]
        set eap-exclude-peergrp {string}
        set eap-identity [use-id-payload|send-request]
        set encap-local-gw4 {ipv4-address}
        set encap-local-gw6 {ipv6-address}
        set encap-remote-gw4 {ipv4-address}
        set encap-remote-gw6 {ipv6-address}
        set encapsulation [none|gre|...]
        set encapsulation-address [ike|ipv4|...]
        set enforce-unique-id [disable|keep-new|...]
        set esn [require|allow|...]
        set exchange-interface-ip [enable|disable]
        set exchange-ip-addr4 {ipv4-address}
        set exchange-ip-addr6 {ipv6-address}
        set fec-base {integer}
        set fec-codec [rs|xor]
        set fec-egress [enable|disable]
        set fec-health-check {string}
        set fec-ingress [enable|disable]
        set fec-mapping-profile {string}
        set fec-receive-timeout {integer}
        set fec-redundant {integer}
        set fec-send-timeout {integer}
        set fgsp-sync [enable|disable]
        set forticlient-enforcement [enable|disable]
        set fragmentation [enable|disable]
        set fragmentation-mtu {integer}
        set group-authentication [enable|disable]
        set group-authentication-secret {password-3}
        set ha-sync-esp-seqno [enable|disable]
        set idle-timeout [enable|disable]
        set idle-timeoutinterval {integer}
        set ike-version [1|2]
        set inbound-dscp-copy [enable|disable]
        set include-local-lan [disable|enable]
        set interface {string}
        set ip-delay-interval {integer}
        set ip-fragmentation [pre-encapsulation|post-encapsulation]
        set ip-version [4|6]
        set ipv4-dns-server1 {ipv4-address}
        set ipv4-dns-server2 {ipv4-address}
        set ipv4-dns-server3 {ipv4-address}
        set ipv4-end-ip {ipv4-address}
        config ipv4-exclude-range
            Description: Configuration Method IPv4 exclude ranges.
            edit <id>
                set start-ip {ipv4-address}
                set end-ip {ipv4-address}
            next
        end
        set ipv4-name {string}
        set ipv4-netmask {ipv4-netmask}
        set ipv4-split-exclude {string}
        set ipv4-split-include {string}
        set ipv4-start-ip {ipv4-address}
        set ipv4-wins-server1 {ipv4-address}
        set ipv4-wins-server2 {ipv4-address}
        set ipv6-dns-server1 {ipv6-address}
        set ipv6-dns-server2 {ipv6-address}
        set ipv6-dns-server3 {ipv6-address}
        set ipv6-end-ip {ipv6-address}
        config ipv6-exclude-range
            Description: Configuration method IPv6 exclude ranges.
            edit <id>
                set start-ip {ipv6-address}
                set end-ip {ipv6-address}
            next
        end
        set ipv6-name {string}
        set ipv6-prefix {integer}
        set ipv6-split-exclude {string}
        set ipv6-split-include {string}
        set ipv6-start-ip {ipv6-address}
        set keepalive {integer}
        set keylife {integer}
        set link-cost {integer}
        set local-gw {ipv4-address}
        set local-gw6 {ipv6-address}
        set localid {string}
        set localid-type [auto|fqdn|...]
        set loopback-asymroute [enable|disable]
        set mesh-selector-type [disable|subnet|...]
        set mode [aggressive|main]
        set mode-cfg [disable|enable]
        set mode-cfg-allow-client-selector [disable|enable]
        set monitor {string}
        set monitor-hold-down-delay {integer}
        set monitor-hold-down-time {user}
        set monitor-hold-down-type [immediate|delay|...]
        set monitor-hold-down-weekday [everyday|sunday|...]
        set nattraversal [enable|disable|...]
        set negotiate-timeout {integer}
        set net-device [enable|disable]
        set network-id {integer}
        set network-overlay [disable|enable]
        set npu-offload [enable|disable]
        set packet-redistribution [enable|disable]
        set passive-mode [enable|disable]
        set peer {string}
        set peergrp {string}
        set peerid {string}
        set peertype [any|one|...]
        set ppk [disable|allow|...]
        set ppk-identity {string}
        set ppk-secret {password-3}
        set priority {integer}
        set proposal {option1}, {option2}, ...
        set psksecret {password-3}
        set psksecret-remote {password-3}
        set reauth [disable|enable]
        set rekey [enable|disable]
        set remote-gw {ipv4-address}
        set remote-gw6 {ipv6-address}
        set remotegw-ddns {string}
        set rsa-signature-format [pkcs1|pss]
        set rsa-signature-hash-override [enable|disable]
        set save-password [disable|enable]
        set send-cert-chain [enable|disable]
        set signature-hash-alg {option1}, {option2}, ...
        set split-include-service {string}
        set suite-b [disable|suite-b-gcm-128|...]
        set type [static|dynamic|...]
        set unity-support [disable|enable]
        set usrgrp {string}
        set vni {integer}
        set wizard-type [custom|dialup-forticlient|...]
        set xauthtype [disable|client|...]
    next
end

config vpn ipsec phase1-interface

Parameter

Description

Type

Size

Default

acct-verify

Enable/disable verification of RADIUS accounting record.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable verification of RADIUS accounting record.

disable

Disable verification of RADIUS accounting record.

add-gw-route

Enable/disable automatically add a route to the remote gateway.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Automatically add a route to the remote gateway.

disable

Do not automatically add a route to the remote gateway.

add-route

Enable/disable control addition of a route to peer destination selector.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

disable

Do not add a route to destination of peer selector.

enable

Add route to destination of peer selector.

aggregate-member

Enable/disable use as an aggregate member.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable use as an aggregate member.

disable

Disable use as an aggregate member.

aggregate-weight

Link weight for aggregate.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 100

1

assign-ip

Enable/disable assignment of IP to IPsec interface via configuration method.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

disable

Do not assign an IP address to the IPsec interface.

enable

Assign an IP address to the IPsec interface.

assign-ip-from

Method by which the IP address will be assigned.

option

-

range

Option

Description

range

Assign IP address from locally defined range.

usrgrp

Assign IP address via user group.

dhcp

Assign IP address via DHCP.

name

Assign IP address from firewall address or group.

authmethod

Authentication method.

option

-

psk

Option

Description

psk

PSK authentication method.

signature

Signature authentication method.

authmethod-remote

Authentication method (remote side).

option

-

Option

Description

psk

PSK authentication method.

signature

Signature authentication method.

authpasswd

XAuth password (max 35 characters).

password

Not Specified

authusr

XAuth user name.

string

Maximum length: 64

authusrgrp

Authentication user group.

string

Maximum length: 35

auto-discovery-crossover

Allow/block set-up of short-cut tunnels between different network IDs.

option

-

allow

Option

Description

allow

Allow set-up of short-cut tunnels between different network IDs.

block

Block set-up of short-cut tunnels between different network IDs.

auto-discovery-forwarder

Enable/disable forwarding auto-discovery short-cut messages.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable forwarding auto-discovery short-cut messages.

disable

Disable forwarding auto-discovery short-cut messages.

auto-discovery-offer-interval

Interval between shortcut offer messages in seconds.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 300

5

auto-discovery-psk

Enable/disable use of pre-shared secrets for authentication of auto-discovery tunnels.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable use of pre-shared-secret authentication for auto-discovery tunnels.

disable

Disable use of authentication defined by 'authmethod' for auto-discovery tunnels.

auto-discovery-receiver

Enable/disable accepting auto-discovery short-cut messages.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable receiving auto-discovery short-cut messages.

disable

Disable receiving auto-discovery short-cut messages.

auto-discovery-sender

Enable/disable sending auto-discovery short-cut messages.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable sending auto-discovery short-cut messages.

disable

Disable sending auto-discovery short-cut messages.

auto-discovery-shortcuts

Control deletion of child short-cut tunnels when the parent tunnel goes down.

option

-

independent

Option

Description

independent

Short-cut tunnels remain up if the parent tunnel goes down.

dependent

Short-cut tunnels are brought down if the parent tunnel goes down.

auto-negotiate

Enable/disable automatic initiation of IKE SA negotiation.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable automatic initiation of IKE SA negotiation.

disable

Disable automatic initiation of IKE SA negotiation.

backup-gateway <address>

Instruct unity clients about the backup gateway address(es).

Address of backup gateway.

string

Maximum length: 79

banner

Message that unity client should display after connecting.

var-string

Maximum length: 1024

cert-id-validation

Enable/disable cross validation of peer ID and the identity in the peer's certificate as specified in RFC 4945.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable cross validation of peer ID and the identity in the peer's certificate as specified in RFC 4945.

disable

Disable cross validation of peer ID and the identity in the peer's certificate as specified in RFC 4945.

certificate <name>

The names of up to 4 signed personal certificates.

Certificate name.

string

Maximum length: 79

childless-ike

Enable/disable childless IKEv2 initiation (RFC 6023).

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable childless IKEv2 initiation (RFC 6023).

disable

Disable childless IKEv2 initiation (RFC 6023).

client-auto-negotiate

Enable/disable allowing the VPN client to bring up the tunnel when there is no traffic.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable allowing the VPN client to bring up the tunnel when there is no traffic.

enable

Enable allowing the VPN client to bring up the tunnel when there is no traffic.

client-keep-alive

Enable/disable allowing the VPN client to keep the tunnel up when there is no traffic.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable allowing the VPN client to keep the tunnel up when there is no traffic.

enable

Enable allowing the VPN client to keep the tunnel up when there is no traffic.

comments

Comment.

var-string

Maximum length: 255

default-gw

IPv4 address of default route gateway to use for traffic exiting the interface.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

default-gw-priority

Priority for default gateway route. A higher priority number signifies a less preferred route.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

dev-id

Device ID carried by the device ID notification.

string

Maximum length: 63

dev-id-notification

Enable/disable device ID notification.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable device ID notification.

enable

Enable device ID notification.

dhcp-ra-giaddr

Relay agent gateway IP address to use in the giaddr field of DHCP requests.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

dhcp6-ra-linkaddr

Relay agent IPv6 link address to use in DHCP6 requests.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

dhgrp

DH group.

option

-

14

Option

Description

1

DH Group 1.

2

DH Group 2.

5

DH Group 5.

14

DH Group 14.

15

DH Group 15.

16

DH Group 16.

17

DH Group 17.

18

DH Group 18.

19

DH Group 19.

20

DH Group 20.

21

DH Group 21.

27

DH Group 27.

28

DH Group 28.

29

DH Group 29.

30

DH Group 30.

31

DH Group 31.

32

DH Group 32.

digital-signature-auth

Enable/disable IKEv2 Digital Signature Authentication (RFC 7427).

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IKEv2 Digital Signature Authentication (RFC 7427).

disable

Disable IKEv2 Digital Signature Authentication (RFC 7427).

distance

Distance for routes added by IKE.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 255

15

dns-mode

DNS server mode.

option

-

manual

Option

Description

manual

Manually configure DNS servers.

auto

Use default DNS servers.

domain

Instruct unity clients about the single default DNS domain.

string

Maximum length: 63

dpd

Dead Peer Detection mode.

option

-

on-demand

Option

Description

disable

Disable Dead Peer Detection.

on-idle

Trigger Dead Peer Detection when IPsec is idle.

on-demand

Trigger Dead Peer Detection when IPsec traffic is sent but no reply is received from the peer.

dpd-retrycount

Number of DPD retry attempts.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 10

3

dpd-retryinterval

DPD retry interval.

user

Not Specified

eap

Enable/disable IKEv2 EAP authentication.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IKEv2 EAP authentication.

disable

Disable IKEv2 EAP authentication.

eap-exclude-peergrp

Peer group excluded from EAP authentication.

string

Maximum length: 35

eap-identity

IKEv2 EAP peer identity type.

option

-

use-id-payload

Option

Description

use-id-payload

Use IKEv2 IDi payload to resolve peer identity.

send-request

Use EAP identity request to resolve peer identity.

encap-local-gw4

Local IPv4 address of GRE/VXLAN tunnel.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

encap-local-gw6

Local IPv6 address of GRE/VXLAN tunnel.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

encap-remote-gw4

Remote IPv4 address of GRE/VXLAN tunnel.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

encap-remote-gw6

Remote IPv6 address of GRE/VXLAN tunnel.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

encapsulation

Enable/disable GRE/VXLAN/VPNID encapsulation.

option

-

none

Option

Description

none

No additional encapsulation.

gre

GRE encapsulation.

vxlan

VXLAN encapsulation.

vpn-id-ipip

VPN ID with IPIP encapsulation.

encapsulation-address

Source for GRE/VXLAN tunnel address.

option

-

ike

Option

Description

ike

Use IKE/IPsec gateway addresses.

ipv4

Specify separate GRE/VXLAN tunnel address.

ipv6

Specify separate GRE/VXLAN tunnel address.

enforce-unique-id

Enable/disable peer ID uniqueness check.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable peer ID uniqueness enforcement.

keep-new

Enforce peer ID uniqueness, keep new connection if collision found.

keep-old

Enforce peer ID uniqueness, keep old connection if collision found.

esn *

Extended sequence number (ESN) negotiation.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

require

Require extended sequence number.

allow

Allow extended sequence number.

disable

Disable extended sequence number.

exchange-interface-ip

Enable/disable exchange of IPsec interface IP address.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable exchange of IPsec interface IP address.

disable

Disable exchange of IPsec interface IP address.

exchange-ip-addr4

IPv4 address to exchange with peers.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

exchange-ip-addr6

IPv6 address to exchange with peers.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

fec-base

Number of base Forward Error Correction packets.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 20

10

fec-codec

Forward Error Correction encoding/decoding algorithm.

option

-

rs

Option

Description

rs

Reed-Solomon FEC algorithm.

xor

XOR FEC algorithm.

fec-egress

Enable/disable Forward Error Correction for egress IPsec traffic.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable Forward Error Correction for egress IPsec traffic.

disable

Disable Forward Error Correction for egress IPsec traffic.

fec-health-check

SD-WAN health check.

string

Maximum length: 35

fec-ingress

Enable/disable Forward Error Correction for ingress IPsec traffic.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable Forward Error Correction for ingress IPsec traffic.

disable

Disable Forward Error Correction for ingress IPsec traffic.

fec-mapping-profile

Forward Error Correction (FEC) mapping profile.

string

Maximum length: 35

fec-receive-timeout

Timeout in milliseconds before dropping Forward Error Correction packets.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 1000

50

fec-redundant

Number of redundant Forward Error Correction packets.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 5

1

fec-send-timeout

Timeout in milliseconds before sending Forward Error Correction packets.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 1000

5

fgsp-sync

Enable/disable IPsec syncing of tunnels for FGSP IPsec.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IPsec syncing of tunnels to other cluster members.

disable

Disable IPsec syncing of tunnels to other cluster members.

forticlient-enforcement

Enable/disable FortiClient enforcement.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable FortiClient enforcement.

disable

Disable FortiClient enforcement.

fragmentation

Enable/disable fragment IKE message on re-transmission.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable intra-IKE fragmentation support on re-transmission.

disable

Disable intra-IKE fragmentation support.

fragmentation-mtu

IKE fragmentation MTU.

integer

Minimum value: 500 Maximum value: 16000

1200

group-authentication

Enable/disable IKEv2 IDi group authentication.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IKEv2 IDi group authentication.

disable

Disable IKEv2 IDi group authentication.

group-authentication-secret

Password for IKEv2 ID group authentication. ASCII string or hexadecimal indicated by a leading 0x.

password-3

Not Specified

ha-sync-esp-seqno

Enable/disable sequence number jump ahead for IPsec HA.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable HA syncing of ESP sequence numbers.

disable

Disable HA syncing of ESP sequence numbers.

idle-timeout

Enable/disable IPsec tunnel idle timeout.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IPsec tunnel idle timeout.

disable

Disable IPsec tunnel idle timeout.

idle-timeoutinterval

IPsec tunnel idle timeout in minutes.

integer

Minimum value: 5 Maximum value: 43200

15

ike-version

IKE protocol version.

option

-

1

Option

Description

1

Use IKEv1 protocol.

2

Use IKEv2 protocol.

inbound-dscp-copy

Enable/disable copy the dscp in the ESP header to the inner IP Header.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable copy the dscp in the ESP header to the inner IP Header.

disable

Disable copy the dscp in the ESP header to the inner IP Header.

include-local-lan

Enable/disable allow local LAN access on unity clients.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable local LAN access on Unity clients.

enable

Enable local LAN access on Unity clients.

interface

Local physical, aggregate, or VLAN outgoing interface.

string

Maximum length: 35

ip-delay-interval

IP address reuse delay interval in seconds.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 28800

0

ip-fragmentation

Determine whether IP packets are fragmented before or after IPsec encapsulation.

option

-

post-encapsulation

Option

Description

pre-encapsulation

Fragment before IPsec encapsulation.

post-encapsulation

Fragment after IPsec encapsulation (RFC compliant).

ip-version

IP version to use for VPN interface.

option

-

4

Option

Description

4

Use IPv4 addressing for gateways.

6

Use IPv6 addressing for gateways.

ipv4-dns-server1

IPv4 DNS server 1.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-dns-server2

IPv4 DNS server 2.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-dns-server3

IPv4 DNS server 3.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-end-ip

End of IPv4 range.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-name

IPv4 address name.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv4-netmask

IPv4 Netmask.

ipv4-netmask

Not Specified

255.255.255.255

ipv4-split-exclude

IPv4 subnets that should not be sent over the IPsec tunnel.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv4-split-include

IPv4 split-include subnets.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv4-start-ip

Start of IPv4 range.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-wins-server1

WINS server 1.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-wins-server2

WINS server 2.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv6-dns-server1

IPv6 DNS server 1.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

ipv6-dns-server2

IPv6 DNS server 2.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

ipv6-dns-server3

IPv6 DNS server 3.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

ipv6-end-ip

End of IPv6 range.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

ipv6-name

IPv6 address name.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv6-prefix

IPv6 prefix.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 128

128

ipv6-split-exclude

IPv6 subnets that should not be sent over the IPsec tunnel.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv6-split-include

IPv6 split-include subnets.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv6-start-ip

Start of IPv6 range.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

keepalive

NAT-T keep alive interval.

integer

Minimum value: 10 Maximum value: 900

10

keylife

Time to wait in seconds before phase 1 encryption key expires.

integer

Minimum value: 120 Maximum value: 172800

86400

link-cost

VPN tunnel underlay link cost.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 255

0

local-gw

IPv4 address of the local gateway's external interface.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

local-gw6

IPv6 address of the local gateway's external interface.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

localid

Local ID.

string

Maximum length: 63

localid-type

Local ID type.

option

-

auto

Option

Description

auto

Select ID type automatically.

fqdn

Use fully qualified domain name.

user-fqdn

Use user fully qualified domain name.

keyid

Use key-id string.

address

Use local IP address.

asn1dn

Use ASN.1 distinguished name.

loopback-asymroute

Enable/disable asymmetric routing for IKE traffic on loopback interface.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Allow ingress/egress IKE traffic to be routed over different interfaces.

disable

Ingress/egress IKE traffic must be routed over the same interface.

mesh-selector-type

Add selectors containing subsets of the configuration depending on traffic.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable.

subnet

Enable addition of matching subnet selector.

host

Enable addition of host to host selector.

mode

The ID protection mode used to establish a secure channel.

option

-

main

Option

Description

aggressive

Aggressive mode.

main

Main mode.

mode-cfg

Enable/disable configuration method.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable Configuration Method.

enable

Enable Configuration Method.

mode-cfg-allow-client-selector

Enable/disable mode-cfg client to use custom phase2 selectors.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Mode-cfg client to use wildcard selectors.

enable

Mode-cfg client to use custom selectors.

monitor

IPsec interface as backup for primary interface.

string

Maximum length: 35

monitor-hold-down-delay

Time to wait in seconds before recovery once primary re-establishes.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 31536000

0

monitor-hold-down-time

Time of day at which to fail back to primary after it re-establishes.

user

Not Specified

monitor-hold-down-type

Recovery time method when primary interface re-establishes.

option

-

immediate

Option

Description

immediate

Fail back immediately after primary recovers.

delay

Number of seconds to delay fail back after primary recovers.

time

Specify a time at which to fail back after primary recovers.

monitor-hold-down-weekday

Day of the week to recover once primary re-establishes.

option

-

sunday

Option

Description

everyday

Every Day.

sunday

Sunday.

monday

Monday.

tuesday

Tuesday.

wednesday

Wednesday.

thursday

Thursday.

friday

Friday.

saturday

Saturday.

name

IPsec remote gateway name.

string

Maximum length: 15

nattraversal

Enable/disable NAT traversal.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IPsec NAT traversal.

disable

Disable IPsec NAT traversal.

forced

Force IPsec NAT traversal on.

negotiate-timeout

IKE SA negotiation timeout in seconds.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 300

30

net-device

Enable/disable kernel device creation.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Create a kernel device for every tunnel.

disable

Do not create a kernel device for tunnels.

network-id

VPN gateway network ID.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 255

0

network-overlay

Enable/disable network overlays.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable network overlays.

enable

Enable network overlays.

npu-offload *

Enable/disable offloading NPU.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable NPU offloading.

disable

Disable NPU offloading.

packet-redistribution *

Enable/disable packet distribution (RPS) on the IPsec interface.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable packet redistribution.

disable

Disable packet redistribution.

passive-mode

Enable/disable IPsec passive mode for static tunnels.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IPsec passive mode.

disable

Disable IPsec passive mode.

peer

Accept this peer certificate.

string

Maximum length: 35

peergrp

Accept this peer certificate group.

string

Maximum length: 35

peerid

Accept this peer identity.

string

Maximum length: 255

peertype

Accept this peer type.

option

-

peer

Option

Description

any

Accept any peer ID.

one

Accept this peer ID.

dialup

Accept peer ID in dialup group.

peer

Accept this peer certificate.

peergrp

Accept this peer certificate group.

ppk

Enable/disable IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key (PPK).

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable use of IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key (PPK).

allow

Allow, but do not require, use of IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key (PPK).

require

Require use of IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key (PPK).

ppk-identity

IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key Identity.

string

Maximum length: 35

ppk-secret

IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key (ASCII string or hexadecimal encoded with a leading 0x).

password-3

Not Specified

priority

Priority for routes added by IKE.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 65535

1

proposal

Phase1 proposal.

option

-

Option

Description

des-md5

des-md5

des-sha1

des-sha1

des-sha256

des-sha256

des-sha384

des-sha384

des-sha512

des-sha512

3des-md5

3des-md5

3des-sha1

3des-sha1

3des-sha256

3des-sha256

3des-sha384

3des-sha384

3des-sha512

3des-sha512

aes128-md5

aes128-md5

aes128-sha1

aes128-sha1

aes128-sha256

aes128-sha256

aes128-sha384

aes128-sha384

aes128-sha512

aes128-sha512

aes128gcm-prfsha1

aes128gcm-prfsha1

aes128gcm-prfsha256

aes128gcm-prfsha256

aes128gcm-prfsha384

aes128gcm-prfsha384

aes128gcm-prfsha512

aes128gcm-prfsha512

aes192-md5

aes192-md5

aes192-sha1

aes192-sha1

aes192-sha256

aes192-sha256

aes192-sha384

aes192-sha384

aes192-sha512

aes192-sha512

aes256-md5

aes256-md5

aes256-sha1

aes256-sha1

aes256-sha256

aes256-sha256

aes256-sha384

aes256-sha384

aes256-sha512

aes256-sha512

aes256gcm-prfsha1

aes256gcm-prfsha1

aes256gcm-prfsha256

aes256gcm-prfsha256

aes256gcm-prfsha384

aes256gcm-prfsha384

aes256gcm-prfsha512

aes256gcm-prfsha512

chacha20poly1305-prfsha1

chacha20poly1305-prfsha1

chacha20poly1305-prfsha256

chacha20poly1305-prfsha256

chacha20poly1305-prfsha384

chacha20poly1305-prfsha384

chacha20poly1305-prfsha512

chacha20poly1305-prfsha512

aria128-md5

aria128-md5

aria128-sha1

aria128-sha1

aria128-sha256

aria128-sha256

aria128-sha384

aria128-sha384

aria128-sha512

aria128-sha512

aria192-md5

aria192-md5

aria192-sha1

aria192-sha1

aria192-sha256

aria192-sha256

aria192-sha384

aria192-sha384

aria192-sha512

aria192-sha512

aria256-md5

aria256-md5

aria256-sha1

aria256-sha1

aria256-sha256

aria256-sha256

aria256-sha384

aria256-sha384

aria256-sha512

aria256-sha512

seed-md5

seed-md5

seed-sha1

seed-sha1

seed-sha256

seed-sha256

seed-sha384

seed-sha384

seed-sha512

seed-sha512

psksecret

Pre-shared secret for PSK authentication (ASCII string or hexadecimal encoded with a leading 0x).

password-3

Not Specified

psksecret-remote

Pre-shared secret for remote side PSK authentication (ASCII string or hexadecimal encoded with a leading 0x).

password-3

Not Specified

reauth

Enable/disable re-authentication upon IKE SA lifetime expiration.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable IKE SA re-authentication.

enable

Enable IKE SA re-authentication.

rekey

Enable/disable phase1 rekey.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable phase1 rekey.

disable

Disable phase1 rekey.

remote-gw

IPv4 address of the remote gateway's external interface.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

remote-gw6

IPv6 address of the remote gateway's external interface.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

remotegw-ddns

Domain name of remote gateway. For example, name.ddns.com.

string

Maximum length: 63

rsa-signature-format

Digital Signature Authentication RSA signature format.

option

-

pkcs1

Option

Description

pkcs1

RSASSA PKCS#1 v1.5.

pss

RSASSA Probabilistic Signature Scheme (PSS).

rsa-signature-hash-override

Enable/disable IKEv2 RSA signature hash algorithm override.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IKEv2 RSA signature hash algorithm override.

disable

Disable IKEv2 RSA signature hash algorithm override.

save-password

Enable/disable saving XAuth username and password on VPN clients.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable saving XAuth username and password on VPN clients.

enable

Enable saving XAuth username and password on VPN clients.

send-cert-chain

Enable/disable sending certificate chain.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable sending certificate chain.

disable

Disable sending certificate chain.

signature-hash-alg

Digital Signature Authentication hash algorithms.

option

-

sha2-512

Option

Description

sha1

SHA1.

sha2-256

SHA2-256.

sha2-384

SHA2-384.

sha2-512

SHA2-512.

split-include-service

Split-include services.

string

Maximum length: 79

suite-b

Use Suite-B.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Do not use UI suite.

suite-b-gcm-128

Use Suite-B-GCM-128.

suite-b-gcm-256

Use Suite-B-GCM-256.

type

Remote gateway type.

option

-

static

Option

Description

static

Remote VPN gateway has fixed IP address.

dynamic

Remote VPN gateway has dynamic IP address.

ddns

Remote VPN gateway has dynamic IP address and is a dynamic DNS client.

unity-support

Enable/disable support for Cisco UNITY Configuration Method extensions.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

disable

Disable Cisco Unity Configuration Method Extensions.

enable

Enable Cisco Unity Configuration Method Extensions.

usrgrp

User group name for dialup peers.

string

Maximum length: 35

vni

VNI of VXLAN tunnel.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 16777215

0

wizard-type

GUI VPN Wizard Type.

option

-

custom

Option

Description

custom

Custom VPN configuration.

dialup-forticlient

Dial Up - FortiClient Windows, Mac and Android.

dialup-ios

Dial Up - iPhone / iPad Native IPsec Client.

dialup-android

Dial Up - Android Native IPsec Client.

dialup-windows

Dial Up - Windows Native IPsec Client.

dialup-cisco

Dial Up - Cisco IPsec Client.

static-fortigate

Site to Site - FortiGate.

dialup-fortigate

Dial Up - FortiGate.

static-cisco

Site to Site - Cisco.

dialup-cisco-fw

Dialup Up - Cisco Firewall.

simplified-static-fortigate

Site to Site - FortiGate (SD-WAN).

hub-fortigate-auto-discovery

Hub role in a Hub-and-Spoke auto-discovery VPN.

spoke-fortigate-auto-discovery

Spoke role in a Hub-and-Spoke auto-discovery VPN.

xauthtype

XAuth type.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable.

client

Enable as client.

pap

Enable as server PAP.

chap

Enable as server CHAP.

auto

Enable as server auto.

* This parameter may not exist in some models.

config ipv4-exclude-range

Parameter

Description

Type

Size

Default

id

ID.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

start-ip

Start of IPv4 exclusive range.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

end-ip

End of IPv4 exclusive range.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

config ipv6-exclude-range

Parameter

Description

Type

Size

Default

id

ID.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

start-ip

Start of IPv6 exclusive range.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

end-ip

End of IPv6 exclusive range.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

config vpn ipsec phase1-interface

config vpn ipsec phase1-interface

Configure VPN remote gateway.

config vpn ipsec phase1-interface
    Description: Configure VPN remote gateway.
    edit <name>
        set acct-verify [enable|disable]
        set add-gw-route [enable|disable]
        set add-route [disable|enable]
        set aggregate-member [enable|disable]
        set aggregate-weight {integer}
        set assign-ip [disable|enable]
        set assign-ip-from [range|usrgrp|...]
        set authmethod [psk|signature]
        set authmethod-remote [psk|signature]
        set authpasswd {password}
        set authusr {string}
        set authusrgrp {string}
        set auto-discovery-crossover [allow|block]
        set auto-discovery-forwarder [enable|disable]
        set auto-discovery-offer-interval {integer}
        set auto-discovery-psk [enable|disable]
        set auto-discovery-receiver [enable|disable]
        set auto-discovery-sender [enable|disable]
        set auto-discovery-shortcuts [independent|dependent]
        set auto-negotiate [enable|disable]
        set backup-gateway <address1>, <address2>, ...
        set banner {var-string}
        set cert-id-validation [enable|disable]
        set certificate <name1>, <name2>, ...
        set childless-ike [enable|disable]
        set client-auto-negotiate [disable|enable]
        set client-keep-alive [disable|enable]
        set comments {var-string}
        set default-gw {ipv4-address}
        set default-gw-priority {integer}
        set dev-id {string}
        set dev-id-notification [disable|enable]
        set dhcp-ra-giaddr {ipv4-address}
        set dhcp6-ra-linkaddr {ipv6-address}
        set dhgrp {option1}, {option2}, ...
        set digital-signature-auth [enable|disable]
        set distance {integer}
        set dns-mode [manual|auto]
        set domain {string}
        set dpd [disable|on-idle|...]
        set dpd-retrycount {integer}
        set dpd-retryinterval {user}
        set eap [enable|disable]
        set eap-exclude-peergrp {string}
        set eap-identity [use-id-payload|send-request]
        set encap-local-gw4 {ipv4-address}
        set encap-local-gw6 {ipv6-address}
        set encap-remote-gw4 {ipv4-address}
        set encap-remote-gw6 {ipv6-address}
        set encapsulation [none|gre|...]
        set encapsulation-address [ike|ipv4|...]
        set enforce-unique-id [disable|keep-new|...]
        set esn [require|allow|...]
        set exchange-interface-ip [enable|disable]
        set exchange-ip-addr4 {ipv4-address}
        set exchange-ip-addr6 {ipv6-address}
        set fec-base {integer}
        set fec-codec [rs|xor]
        set fec-egress [enable|disable]
        set fec-health-check {string}
        set fec-ingress [enable|disable]
        set fec-mapping-profile {string}
        set fec-receive-timeout {integer}
        set fec-redundant {integer}
        set fec-send-timeout {integer}
        set fgsp-sync [enable|disable]
        set forticlient-enforcement [enable|disable]
        set fragmentation [enable|disable]
        set fragmentation-mtu {integer}
        set group-authentication [enable|disable]
        set group-authentication-secret {password-3}
        set ha-sync-esp-seqno [enable|disable]
        set idle-timeout [enable|disable]
        set idle-timeoutinterval {integer}
        set ike-version [1|2]
        set inbound-dscp-copy [enable|disable]
        set include-local-lan [disable|enable]
        set interface {string}
        set ip-delay-interval {integer}
        set ip-fragmentation [pre-encapsulation|post-encapsulation]
        set ip-version [4|6]
        set ipv4-dns-server1 {ipv4-address}
        set ipv4-dns-server2 {ipv4-address}
        set ipv4-dns-server3 {ipv4-address}
        set ipv4-end-ip {ipv4-address}
        config ipv4-exclude-range
            Description: Configuration Method IPv4 exclude ranges.
            edit <id>
                set start-ip {ipv4-address}
                set end-ip {ipv4-address}
            next
        end
        set ipv4-name {string}
        set ipv4-netmask {ipv4-netmask}
        set ipv4-split-exclude {string}
        set ipv4-split-include {string}
        set ipv4-start-ip {ipv4-address}
        set ipv4-wins-server1 {ipv4-address}
        set ipv4-wins-server2 {ipv4-address}
        set ipv6-dns-server1 {ipv6-address}
        set ipv6-dns-server2 {ipv6-address}
        set ipv6-dns-server3 {ipv6-address}
        set ipv6-end-ip {ipv6-address}
        config ipv6-exclude-range
            Description: Configuration method IPv6 exclude ranges.
            edit <id>
                set start-ip {ipv6-address}
                set end-ip {ipv6-address}
            next
        end
        set ipv6-name {string}
        set ipv6-prefix {integer}
        set ipv6-split-exclude {string}
        set ipv6-split-include {string}
        set ipv6-start-ip {ipv6-address}
        set keepalive {integer}
        set keylife {integer}
        set link-cost {integer}
        set local-gw {ipv4-address}
        set local-gw6 {ipv6-address}
        set localid {string}
        set localid-type [auto|fqdn|...]
        set loopback-asymroute [enable|disable]
        set mesh-selector-type [disable|subnet|...]
        set mode [aggressive|main]
        set mode-cfg [disable|enable]
        set mode-cfg-allow-client-selector [disable|enable]
        set monitor {string}
        set monitor-hold-down-delay {integer}
        set monitor-hold-down-time {user}
        set monitor-hold-down-type [immediate|delay|...]
        set monitor-hold-down-weekday [everyday|sunday|...]
        set nattraversal [enable|disable|...]
        set negotiate-timeout {integer}
        set net-device [enable|disable]
        set network-id {integer}
        set network-overlay [disable|enable]
        set npu-offload [enable|disable]
        set packet-redistribution [enable|disable]
        set passive-mode [enable|disable]
        set peer {string}
        set peergrp {string}
        set peerid {string}
        set peertype [any|one|...]
        set ppk [disable|allow|...]
        set ppk-identity {string}
        set ppk-secret {password-3}
        set priority {integer}
        set proposal {option1}, {option2}, ...
        set psksecret {password-3}
        set psksecret-remote {password-3}
        set reauth [disable|enable]
        set rekey [enable|disable]
        set remote-gw {ipv4-address}
        set remote-gw6 {ipv6-address}
        set remotegw-ddns {string}
        set rsa-signature-format [pkcs1|pss]
        set rsa-signature-hash-override [enable|disable]
        set save-password [disable|enable]
        set send-cert-chain [enable|disable]
        set signature-hash-alg {option1}, {option2}, ...
        set split-include-service {string}
        set suite-b [disable|suite-b-gcm-128|...]
        set type [static|dynamic|...]
        set unity-support [disable|enable]
        set usrgrp {string}
        set vni {integer}
        set wizard-type [custom|dialup-forticlient|...]
        set xauthtype [disable|client|...]
    next
end

config vpn ipsec phase1-interface

Parameter

Description

Type

Size

Default

acct-verify

Enable/disable verification of RADIUS accounting record.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable verification of RADIUS accounting record.

disable

Disable verification of RADIUS accounting record.

add-gw-route

Enable/disable automatically add a route to the remote gateway.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Automatically add a route to the remote gateway.

disable

Do not automatically add a route to the remote gateway.

add-route

Enable/disable control addition of a route to peer destination selector.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

disable

Do not add a route to destination of peer selector.

enable

Add route to destination of peer selector.

aggregate-member

Enable/disable use as an aggregate member.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable use as an aggregate member.

disable

Disable use as an aggregate member.

aggregate-weight

Link weight for aggregate.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 100

1

assign-ip

Enable/disable assignment of IP to IPsec interface via configuration method.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

disable

Do not assign an IP address to the IPsec interface.

enable

Assign an IP address to the IPsec interface.

assign-ip-from

Method by which the IP address will be assigned.

option

-

range

Option

Description

range

Assign IP address from locally defined range.

usrgrp

Assign IP address via user group.

dhcp

Assign IP address via DHCP.

name

Assign IP address from firewall address or group.

authmethod

Authentication method.

option

-

psk

Option

Description

psk

PSK authentication method.

signature

Signature authentication method.

authmethod-remote

Authentication method (remote side).

option

-

Option

Description

psk

PSK authentication method.

signature

Signature authentication method.

authpasswd

XAuth password (max 35 characters).

password

Not Specified

authusr

XAuth user name.

string

Maximum length: 64

authusrgrp

Authentication user group.

string

Maximum length: 35

auto-discovery-crossover

Allow/block set-up of short-cut tunnels between different network IDs.

option

-

allow

Option

Description

allow

Allow set-up of short-cut tunnels between different network IDs.

block

Block set-up of short-cut tunnels between different network IDs.

auto-discovery-forwarder

Enable/disable forwarding auto-discovery short-cut messages.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable forwarding auto-discovery short-cut messages.

disable

Disable forwarding auto-discovery short-cut messages.

auto-discovery-offer-interval

Interval between shortcut offer messages in seconds.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 300

5

auto-discovery-psk

Enable/disable use of pre-shared secrets for authentication of auto-discovery tunnels.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable use of pre-shared-secret authentication for auto-discovery tunnels.

disable

Disable use of authentication defined by 'authmethod' for auto-discovery tunnels.

auto-discovery-receiver

Enable/disable accepting auto-discovery short-cut messages.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable receiving auto-discovery short-cut messages.

disable

Disable receiving auto-discovery short-cut messages.

auto-discovery-sender

Enable/disable sending auto-discovery short-cut messages.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable sending auto-discovery short-cut messages.

disable

Disable sending auto-discovery short-cut messages.

auto-discovery-shortcuts

Control deletion of child short-cut tunnels when the parent tunnel goes down.

option

-

independent

Option

Description

independent

Short-cut tunnels remain up if the parent tunnel goes down.

dependent

Short-cut tunnels are brought down if the parent tunnel goes down.

auto-negotiate

Enable/disable automatic initiation of IKE SA negotiation.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable automatic initiation of IKE SA negotiation.

disable

Disable automatic initiation of IKE SA negotiation.

backup-gateway <address>

Instruct unity clients about the backup gateway address(es).

Address of backup gateway.

string

Maximum length: 79

banner

Message that unity client should display after connecting.

var-string

Maximum length: 1024

cert-id-validation

Enable/disable cross validation of peer ID and the identity in the peer's certificate as specified in RFC 4945.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable cross validation of peer ID and the identity in the peer's certificate as specified in RFC 4945.

disable

Disable cross validation of peer ID and the identity in the peer's certificate as specified in RFC 4945.

certificate <name>

The names of up to 4 signed personal certificates.

Certificate name.

string

Maximum length: 79

childless-ike

Enable/disable childless IKEv2 initiation (RFC 6023).

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable childless IKEv2 initiation (RFC 6023).

disable

Disable childless IKEv2 initiation (RFC 6023).

client-auto-negotiate

Enable/disable allowing the VPN client to bring up the tunnel when there is no traffic.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable allowing the VPN client to bring up the tunnel when there is no traffic.

enable

Enable allowing the VPN client to bring up the tunnel when there is no traffic.

client-keep-alive

Enable/disable allowing the VPN client to keep the tunnel up when there is no traffic.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable allowing the VPN client to keep the tunnel up when there is no traffic.

enable

Enable allowing the VPN client to keep the tunnel up when there is no traffic.

comments

Comment.

var-string

Maximum length: 255

default-gw

IPv4 address of default route gateway to use for traffic exiting the interface.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

default-gw-priority

Priority for default gateway route. A higher priority number signifies a less preferred route.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

dev-id

Device ID carried by the device ID notification.

string

Maximum length: 63

dev-id-notification

Enable/disable device ID notification.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable device ID notification.

enable

Enable device ID notification.

dhcp-ra-giaddr

Relay agent gateway IP address to use in the giaddr field of DHCP requests.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

dhcp6-ra-linkaddr

Relay agent IPv6 link address to use in DHCP6 requests.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

dhgrp

DH group.

option

-

14

Option

Description

1

DH Group 1.

2

DH Group 2.

5

DH Group 5.

14

DH Group 14.

15

DH Group 15.

16

DH Group 16.

17

DH Group 17.

18

DH Group 18.

19

DH Group 19.

20

DH Group 20.

21

DH Group 21.

27

DH Group 27.

28

DH Group 28.

29

DH Group 29.

30

DH Group 30.

31

DH Group 31.

32

DH Group 32.

digital-signature-auth

Enable/disable IKEv2 Digital Signature Authentication (RFC 7427).

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IKEv2 Digital Signature Authentication (RFC 7427).

disable

Disable IKEv2 Digital Signature Authentication (RFC 7427).

distance

Distance for routes added by IKE.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 255

15

dns-mode

DNS server mode.

option

-

manual

Option

Description

manual

Manually configure DNS servers.

auto

Use default DNS servers.

domain

Instruct unity clients about the single default DNS domain.

string

Maximum length: 63

dpd

Dead Peer Detection mode.

option

-

on-demand

Option

Description

disable

Disable Dead Peer Detection.

on-idle

Trigger Dead Peer Detection when IPsec is idle.

on-demand

Trigger Dead Peer Detection when IPsec traffic is sent but no reply is received from the peer.

dpd-retrycount

Number of DPD retry attempts.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 10

3

dpd-retryinterval

DPD retry interval.

user

Not Specified

eap

Enable/disable IKEv2 EAP authentication.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IKEv2 EAP authentication.

disable

Disable IKEv2 EAP authentication.

eap-exclude-peergrp

Peer group excluded from EAP authentication.

string

Maximum length: 35

eap-identity

IKEv2 EAP peer identity type.

option

-

use-id-payload

Option

Description

use-id-payload

Use IKEv2 IDi payload to resolve peer identity.

send-request

Use EAP identity request to resolve peer identity.

encap-local-gw4

Local IPv4 address of GRE/VXLAN tunnel.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

encap-local-gw6

Local IPv6 address of GRE/VXLAN tunnel.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

encap-remote-gw4

Remote IPv4 address of GRE/VXLAN tunnel.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

encap-remote-gw6

Remote IPv6 address of GRE/VXLAN tunnel.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

encapsulation

Enable/disable GRE/VXLAN/VPNID encapsulation.

option

-

none

Option

Description

none

No additional encapsulation.

gre

GRE encapsulation.

vxlan

VXLAN encapsulation.

vpn-id-ipip

VPN ID with IPIP encapsulation.

encapsulation-address

Source for GRE/VXLAN tunnel address.

option

-

ike

Option

Description

ike

Use IKE/IPsec gateway addresses.

ipv4

Specify separate GRE/VXLAN tunnel address.

ipv6

Specify separate GRE/VXLAN tunnel address.

enforce-unique-id

Enable/disable peer ID uniqueness check.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable peer ID uniqueness enforcement.

keep-new

Enforce peer ID uniqueness, keep new connection if collision found.

keep-old

Enforce peer ID uniqueness, keep old connection if collision found.

esn *

Extended sequence number (ESN) negotiation.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

require

Require extended sequence number.

allow

Allow extended sequence number.

disable

Disable extended sequence number.

exchange-interface-ip

Enable/disable exchange of IPsec interface IP address.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable exchange of IPsec interface IP address.

disable

Disable exchange of IPsec interface IP address.

exchange-ip-addr4

IPv4 address to exchange with peers.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

exchange-ip-addr6

IPv6 address to exchange with peers.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

fec-base

Number of base Forward Error Correction packets.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 20

10

fec-codec

Forward Error Correction encoding/decoding algorithm.

option

-

rs

Option

Description

rs

Reed-Solomon FEC algorithm.

xor

XOR FEC algorithm.

fec-egress

Enable/disable Forward Error Correction for egress IPsec traffic.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable Forward Error Correction for egress IPsec traffic.

disable

Disable Forward Error Correction for egress IPsec traffic.

fec-health-check

SD-WAN health check.

string

Maximum length: 35

fec-ingress

Enable/disable Forward Error Correction for ingress IPsec traffic.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable Forward Error Correction for ingress IPsec traffic.

disable

Disable Forward Error Correction for ingress IPsec traffic.

fec-mapping-profile

Forward Error Correction (FEC) mapping profile.

string

Maximum length: 35

fec-receive-timeout

Timeout in milliseconds before dropping Forward Error Correction packets.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 1000

50

fec-redundant

Number of redundant Forward Error Correction packets.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 5

1

fec-send-timeout

Timeout in milliseconds before sending Forward Error Correction packets.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 1000

5

fgsp-sync

Enable/disable IPsec syncing of tunnels for FGSP IPsec.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IPsec syncing of tunnels to other cluster members.

disable

Disable IPsec syncing of tunnels to other cluster members.

forticlient-enforcement

Enable/disable FortiClient enforcement.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable FortiClient enforcement.

disable

Disable FortiClient enforcement.

fragmentation

Enable/disable fragment IKE message on re-transmission.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable intra-IKE fragmentation support on re-transmission.

disable

Disable intra-IKE fragmentation support.

fragmentation-mtu

IKE fragmentation MTU.

integer

Minimum value: 500 Maximum value: 16000

1200

group-authentication

Enable/disable IKEv2 IDi group authentication.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IKEv2 IDi group authentication.

disable

Disable IKEv2 IDi group authentication.

group-authentication-secret

Password for IKEv2 ID group authentication. ASCII string or hexadecimal indicated by a leading 0x.

password-3

Not Specified

ha-sync-esp-seqno

Enable/disable sequence number jump ahead for IPsec HA.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable HA syncing of ESP sequence numbers.

disable

Disable HA syncing of ESP sequence numbers.

idle-timeout

Enable/disable IPsec tunnel idle timeout.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IPsec tunnel idle timeout.

disable

Disable IPsec tunnel idle timeout.

idle-timeoutinterval

IPsec tunnel idle timeout in minutes.

integer

Minimum value: 5 Maximum value: 43200

15

ike-version

IKE protocol version.

option

-

1

Option

Description

1

Use IKEv1 protocol.

2

Use IKEv2 protocol.

inbound-dscp-copy

Enable/disable copy the dscp in the ESP header to the inner IP Header.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable copy the dscp in the ESP header to the inner IP Header.

disable

Disable copy the dscp in the ESP header to the inner IP Header.

include-local-lan

Enable/disable allow local LAN access on unity clients.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable local LAN access on Unity clients.

enable

Enable local LAN access on Unity clients.

interface

Local physical, aggregate, or VLAN outgoing interface.

string

Maximum length: 35

ip-delay-interval

IP address reuse delay interval in seconds.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 28800

0

ip-fragmentation

Determine whether IP packets are fragmented before or after IPsec encapsulation.

option

-

post-encapsulation

Option

Description

pre-encapsulation

Fragment before IPsec encapsulation.

post-encapsulation

Fragment after IPsec encapsulation (RFC compliant).

ip-version

IP version to use for VPN interface.

option

-

4

Option

Description

4

Use IPv4 addressing for gateways.

6

Use IPv6 addressing for gateways.

ipv4-dns-server1

IPv4 DNS server 1.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-dns-server2

IPv4 DNS server 2.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-dns-server3

IPv4 DNS server 3.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-end-ip

End of IPv4 range.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-name

IPv4 address name.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv4-netmask

IPv4 Netmask.

ipv4-netmask

Not Specified

255.255.255.255

ipv4-split-exclude

IPv4 subnets that should not be sent over the IPsec tunnel.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv4-split-include

IPv4 split-include subnets.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv4-start-ip

Start of IPv4 range.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-wins-server1

WINS server 1.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv4-wins-server2

WINS server 2.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

ipv6-dns-server1

IPv6 DNS server 1.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

ipv6-dns-server2

IPv6 DNS server 2.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

ipv6-dns-server3

IPv6 DNS server 3.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

ipv6-end-ip

End of IPv6 range.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

ipv6-name

IPv6 address name.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv6-prefix

IPv6 prefix.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 128

128

ipv6-split-exclude

IPv6 subnets that should not be sent over the IPsec tunnel.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv6-split-include

IPv6 split-include subnets.

string

Maximum length: 79

ipv6-start-ip

Start of IPv6 range.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

keepalive

NAT-T keep alive interval.

integer

Minimum value: 10 Maximum value: 900

10

keylife

Time to wait in seconds before phase 1 encryption key expires.

integer

Minimum value: 120 Maximum value: 172800

86400

link-cost

VPN tunnel underlay link cost.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 255

0

local-gw

IPv4 address of the local gateway's external interface.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

local-gw6

IPv6 address of the local gateway's external interface.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

localid

Local ID.

string

Maximum length: 63

localid-type

Local ID type.

option

-

auto

Option

Description

auto

Select ID type automatically.

fqdn

Use fully qualified domain name.

user-fqdn

Use user fully qualified domain name.

keyid

Use key-id string.

address

Use local IP address.

asn1dn

Use ASN.1 distinguished name.

loopback-asymroute

Enable/disable asymmetric routing for IKE traffic on loopback interface.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Allow ingress/egress IKE traffic to be routed over different interfaces.

disable

Ingress/egress IKE traffic must be routed over the same interface.

mesh-selector-type

Add selectors containing subsets of the configuration depending on traffic.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable.

subnet

Enable addition of matching subnet selector.

host

Enable addition of host to host selector.

mode

The ID protection mode used to establish a secure channel.

option

-

main

Option

Description

aggressive

Aggressive mode.

main

Main mode.

mode-cfg

Enable/disable configuration method.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable Configuration Method.

enable

Enable Configuration Method.

mode-cfg-allow-client-selector

Enable/disable mode-cfg client to use custom phase2 selectors.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Mode-cfg client to use wildcard selectors.

enable

Mode-cfg client to use custom selectors.

monitor

IPsec interface as backup for primary interface.

string

Maximum length: 35

monitor-hold-down-delay

Time to wait in seconds before recovery once primary re-establishes.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 31536000

0

monitor-hold-down-time

Time of day at which to fail back to primary after it re-establishes.

user

Not Specified

monitor-hold-down-type

Recovery time method when primary interface re-establishes.

option

-

immediate

Option

Description

immediate

Fail back immediately after primary recovers.

delay

Number of seconds to delay fail back after primary recovers.

time

Specify a time at which to fail back after primary recovers.

monitor-hold-down-weekday

Day of the week to recover once primary re-establishes.

option

-

sunday

Option

Description

everyday

Every Day.

sunday

Sunday.

monday

Monday.

tuesday

Tuesday.

wednesday

Wednesday.

thursday

Thursday.

friday

Friday.

saturday

Saturday.

name

IPsec remote gateway name.

string

Maximum length: 15

nattraversal

Enable/disable NAT traversal.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IPsec NAT traversal.

disable

Disable IPsec NAT traversal.

forced

Force IPsec NAT traversal on.

negotiate-timeout

IKE SA negotiation timeout in seconds.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 300

30

net-device

Enable/disable kernel device creation.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Create a kernel device for every tunnel.

disable

Do not create a kernel device for tunnels.

network-id

VPN gateway network ID.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 255

0

network-overlay

Enable/disable network overlays.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable network overlays.

enable

Enable network overlays.

npu-offload *

Enable/disable offloading NPU.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable NPU offloading.

disable

Disable NPU offloading.

packet-redistribution *

Enable/disable packet distribution (RPS) on the IPsec interface.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable packet redistribution.

disable

Disable packet redistribution.

passive-mode

Enable/disable IPsec passive mode for static tunnels.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IPsec passive mode.

disable

Disable IPsec passive mode.

peer

Accept this peer certificate.

string

Maximum length: 35

peergrp

Accept this peer certificate group.

string

Maximum length: 35

peerid

Accept this peer identity.

string

Maximum length: 255

peertype

Accept this peer type.

option

-

peer

Option

Description

any

Accept any peer ID.

one

Accept this peer ID.

dialup

Accept peer ID in dialup group.

peer

Accept this peer certificate.

peergrp

Accept this peer certificate group.

ppk

Enable/disable IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key (PPK).

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable use of IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key (PPK).

allow

Allow, but do not require, use of IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key (PPK).

require

Require use of IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key (PPK).

ppk-identity

IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key Identity.

string

Maximum length: 35

ppk-secret

IKEv2 Postquantum Preshared Key (ASCII string or hexadecimal encoded with a leading 0x).

password-3

Not Specified

priority

Priority for routes added by IKE.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 65535

1

proposal

Phase1 proposal.

option

-

Option

Description

des-md5

des-md5

des-sha1

des-sha1

des-sha256

des-sha256

des-sha384

des-sha384

des-sha512

des-sha512

3des-md5

3des-md5

3des-sha1

3des-sha1

3des-sha256

3des-sha256

3des-sha384

3des-sha384

3des-sha512

3des-sha512

aes128-md5

aes128-md5

aes128-sha1

aes128-sha1

aes128-sha256

aes128-sha256

aes128-sha384

aes128-sha384

aes128-sha512

aes128-sha512

aes128gcm-prfsha1

aes128gcm-prfsha1

aes128gcm-prfsha256

aes128gcm-prfsha256

aes128gcm-prfsha384

aes128gcm-prfsha384

aes128gcm-prfsha512

aes128gcm-prfsha512

aes192-md5

aes192-md5

aes192-sha1

aes192-sha1

aes192-sha256

aes192-sha256

aes192-sha384

aes192-sha384

aes192-sha512

aes192-sha512

aes256-md5

aes256-md5

aes256-sha1

aes256-sha1

aes256-sha256

aes256-sha256

aes256-sha384

aes256-sha384

aes256-sha512

aes256-sha512

aes256gcm-prfsha1

aes256gcm-prfsha1

aes256gcm-prfsha256

aes256gcm-prfsha256

aes256gcm-prfsha384

aes256gcm-prfsha384

aes256gcm-prfsha512

aes256gcm-prfsha512

chacha20poly1305-prfsha1

chacha20poly1305-prfsha1

chacha20poly1305-prfsha256

chacha20poly1305-prfsha256

chacha20poly1305-prfsha384

chacha20poly1305-prfsha384

chacha20poly1305-prfsha512

chacha20poly1305-prfsha512

aria128-md5

aria128-md5

aria128-sha1

aria128-sha1

aria128-sha256

aria128-sha256

aria128-sha384

aria128-sha384

aria128-sha512

aria128-sha512

aria192-md5

aria192-md5

aria192-sha1

aria192-sha1

aria192-sha256

aria192-sha256

aria192-sha384

aria192-sha384

aria192-sha512

aria192-sha512

aria256-md5

aria256-md5

aria256-sha1

aria256-sha1

aria256-sha256

aria256-sha256

aria256-sha384

aria256-sha384

aria256-sha512

aria256-sha512

seed-md5

seed-md5

seed-sha1

seed-sha1

seed-sha256

seed-sha256

seed-sha384

seed-sha384

seed-sha512

seed-sha512

psksecret

Pre-shared secret for PSK authentication (ASCII string or hexadecimal encoded with a leading 0x).

password-3

Not Specified

psksecret-remote

Pre-shared secret for remote side PSK authentication (ASCII string or hexadecimal encoded with a leading 0x).

password-3

Not Specified

reauth

Enable/disable re-authentication upon IKE SA lifetime expiration.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable IKE SA re-authentication.

enable

Enable IKE SA re-authentication.

rekey

Enable/disable phase1 rekey.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable phase1 rekey.

disable

Disable phase1 rekey.

remote-gw

IPv4 address of the remote gateway's external interface.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

remote-gw6

IPv6 address of the remote gateway's external interface.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

remotegw-ddns

Domain name of remote gateway. For example, name.ddns.com.

string

Maximum length: 63

rsa-signature-format

Digital Signature Authentication RSA signature format.

option

-

pkcs1

Option

Description

pkcs1

RSASSA PKCS#1 v1.5.

pss

RSASSA Probabilistic Signature Scheme (PSS).

rsa-signature-hash-override

Enable/disable IKEv2 RSA signature hash algorithm override.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable IKEv2 RSA signature hash algorithm override.

disable

Disable IKEv2 RSA signature hash algorithm override.

save-password

Enable/disable saving XAuth username and password on VPN clients.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable saving XAuth username and password on VPN clients.

enable

Enable saving XAuth username and password on VPN clients.

send-cert-chain

Enable/disable sending certificate chain.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

enable

Enable sending certificate chain.

disable

Disable sending certificate chain.

signature-hash-alg

Digital Signature Authentication hash algorithms.

option

-

sha2-512

Option

Description

sha1

SHA1.

sha2-256

SHA2-256.

sha2-384

SHA2-384.

sha2-512

SHA2-512.

split-include-service

Split-include services.

string

Maximum length: 79

suite-b

Use Suite-B.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Do not use UI suite.

suite-b-gcm-128

Use Suite-B-GCM-128.

suite-b-gcm-256

Use Suite-B-GCM-256.

type

Remote gateway type.

option

-

static

Option

Description

static

Remote VPN gateway has fixed IP address.

dynamic

Remote VPN gateway has dynamic IP address.

ddns

Remote VPN gateway has dynamic IP address and is a dynamic DNS client.

unity-support

Enable/disable support for Cisco UNITY Configuration Method extensions.

option

-

enable

Option

Description

disable

Disable Cisco Unity Configuration Method Extensions.

enable

Enable Cisco Unity Configuration Method Extensions.

usrgrp

User group name for dialup peers.

string

Maximum length: 35

vni

VNI of VXLAN tunnel.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 16777215

0

wizard-type

GUI VPN Wizard Type.

option

-

custom

Option

Description

custom

Custom VPN configuration.

dialup-forticlient

Dial Up - FortiClient Windows, Mac and Android.

dialup-ios

Dial Up - iPhone / iPad Native IPsec Client.

dialup-android

Dial Up - Android Native IPsec Client.

dialup-windows

Dial Up - Windows Native IPsec Client.

dialup-cisco

Dial Up - Cisco IPsec Client.

static-fortigate

Site to Site - FortiGate.

dialup-fortigate

Dial Up - FortiGate.

static-cisco

Site to Site - Cisco.

dialup-cisco-fw

Dialup Up - Cisco Firewall.

simplified-static-fortigate

Site to Site - FortiGate (SD-WAN).

hub-fortigate-auto-discovery

Hub role in a Hub-and-Spoke auto-discovery VPN.

spoke-fortigate-auto-discovery

Spoke role in a Hub-and-Spoke auto-discovery VPN.

xauthtype

XAuth type.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

disable

Disable.

client

Enable as client.

pap

Enable as server PAP.

chap

Enable as server CHAP.

auto

Enable as server auto.

* This parameter may not exist in some models.

config ipv4-exclude-range

Parameter

Description

Type

Size

Default

id

ID.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

start-ip

Start of IPv4 exclusive range.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

end-ip

End of IPv4 exclusive range.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

config ipv6-exclude-range

Parameter

Description

Type

Size

Default

id

ID.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

start-ip

Start of IPv6 exclusive range.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

end-ip

End of IPv6 exclusive range.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::