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security vpn ipsec profile <profile-name> authentication mode <mode>

Defines an IPsec profile authentication mode.

set security vpn ipsec profile profile-name authentication mode mode
delete security vpn ipsec profile profile-name authentication mode
show security vpn ipsec profile profile-name authentication mode
profile-name
Multi-node. The name of the IPsec configuration profile.

You can define more than one IPsec profile by creating multiple profile configuration nodes.

mode
The authentication method to be used for this profile.

Supported values are as follows:

pre-shared-secret—Uses a pre-shared secret for authentication.

x509—Uses x509 certificates for authentication.

Configuration mode

security {
        vpn {
            ipsec {
                profile profile-name {
                    authentication {
                        mode mode
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

Use this command to specify the authentication method to use for an IPsec configuration profile.

Use the set form of this command to specify the authentication method to use for an IPsec configuration profile.

Use the delete form of this command to remove the authentication mode configuration.

Use the show form of this command to view the authentication mode configuration.