<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <meta name="security" content="public" /> <meta name="Robots" content="index,follow" /> <meta http-equiv="PICS-Label" content='(PICS-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true r (cz 1 lz 1 nz 1 oz 1 vz 1) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0) "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" l gen true r (SS~~000 1))' /> <meta name="DC.Type" content="task" /> <meta name="DC.Title" content="Test VPN connection between endpoints" /> <meta name="DC.Relation" scheme="URI" content="rzamumobilesteps.htm" /> <meta name="DC.Relation" scheme="URI" content="rzamuclassspecial.htm" /> <meta name="copyright" content="(C) Copyright IBM Corporation 2004, 2006" /> <meta name="DC.Rights.Owner" content="(C) Copyright IBM Corporation 2004, 2006" /> <meta name="DC.Format" content="XHTML" /> <meta name="DC.Identifier" content="rzamutestendpoints" /> <meta name="DC.Language" content="en-us" /> <!-- All rights reserved. Licensed Materials Property of IBM --> <!-- US Government Users Restricted Rights --> <!-- Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by --> <!-- GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. --> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./ibmdita.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./ic.css" /> <title>Test VPN connection between endpoints</title> </head> <body id="rzamutestendpoints"><a name="rzamutestendpoints"><!-- --></a> <!-- Java sync-link --><script language="Javascript" src="../rzahg/synch.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <h1 class="topictitle1">Test VPN connection between endpoints</h1> <div><div class="section"><p>After you finish configuring the connection between iSeries™ A and remote users, and you have successfully started the connection, you should test the connectivity to ensure that the remote hosts can communicate with each other. </p> <p>To test the connectivity, follow these steps:</p> <ol><li>In iSeries Navigator, expand <span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">iSeries A</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Network</span></span>. </li> <li>Right-click <span class="uicontrol">TCP/IP Configuration</span> and select <span class="uicontrol">Utilities</span> and then select <span class="uicontrol">Ping</span>.</li> <li>From the <span class="uicontrol">Ping from</span> dialog, enter <samp class="codeph">10.1.1.101</samp> in the <span class="uicontrol">Ping</span> field. <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> 10.1.1.101 represents the IP address dynamically assigned (to the remote sales client) from the address pool specified in the L2TP terminator profile on iSeries A.</div> </li> <li>Click <span class="uicontrol">Ping Now</span> to verify connectivity from iSeries A to a remote workstation. Click <span class="uicontrol">OK</span>. </li> </ol> <p>To test the connection from the remote client, the remote employee completes these steps on a workstation that is running Windows<sup>®</sup>:</p> <ol><li>From the command prompt, enter <samp class="codeph">ping 10.1.1.2</samp>. This is the IP address of one of the workstations in the network of the corporate office.</li> <li>Repeat these steps, this time testing the connectivity from the corporate office to the branch office.</li> </ol> </div> </div> <div> <div class="familylinks"> <div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzamumobilesteps.htm">Configure VPN connection to remote users</a></div> <div class="previouslink"><strong>Previous topic:</strong> <a href="rzamuclassspecial.htm">Configure VPN on Windows XP client</a></div> </div> </div> </body> </html>