Deployment Guide

126 | Configuring an iOS Device VPN Connection
Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest 6.0 | Deployment Guide
This page is used to automatically configure virtual private networking (VPN) settings on the iOS device. Use this
option when you have deployed a VPN infrastructure and want to automatically provide the secure connection
settings to users at the time of device provisioning.
NOTE: ClearPass Onboard VPN settings can only be used with iOS 4 and iOS 5 devices. Other platforms are not supported.
Mark the Add this VPN to the device profile check box to enable provisioning of VPN settings.
The Display Name text field specifies the name for this VPN connection. This will be displayed on the device in the
Settings app. To help the user identify the connection easily, include your organization’s name in the Display Name
field. For example, use “ACME Sprockets VPN”.
Select the appropriate Connection Type from the drop-down list:
l L2TP – Connection uses the Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol. Complete the fields shown in the L2TP Connection
Settings section of the form.
l PPTP – Connection uses the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol. Complete the fields shown in the PPTP
Connection Settings section of the form.
l IPSec – Connection uses the Internet Protocol with security extensions. Complete the fields shown in the IPSec
Connection Settings section of the form.
The Authentication Type drop-down list provides these options when configuring an IPSec VPN:
n Identity Certificate – The client certificate issued during device provisioning will also be used as the identity
certificate for VPN connections. This option requires configuring your VPN server to allow IPSec
authentication using a client certificate.