Category:FireBrick IPsec Road Warrior

The FireBrick manual goes into some detail on configuring IPsec. These pages below contain specific examples for a simple scenario where you have one or more clients devices - iPhones iPads, Android phones/tablets or Windows machines, and a FireBrick in your home or office, and you would like to VPN (using IPsec) to the FireBrick and have an IP address on your LAN.

First, create certificates and the FireBrick config, then look at the pages for the device you are wanting to configure

Certificates

First: Create the required Certificates, we have some tools available to make this a little easier

FireBrick config

Second: Configure the FireBrick

Third: Configure your device:

iPhone & iPad

Creating a VPN profile for Apple iPhones and Apple iPads to connect to your FireBrick

Android

Using Strongswan on Android phones and tablets to connect to your FireBrick

Windows

Using the built in VPN tools on Windows 7 and Windows 10 to connect to your FireBrick

Apple OSX

Using Strongswan on Apple OSX computers, eg Macbook laptops etc to connect to your FireBrick