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Cisco ASA Series CLI Configuration Guide
Chapter 1 Configuring Remote Access IPsec VPNs
Configuring Remote Access IPsec VPNs
Detailed Steps
Configuring ISAKMP Policy and Enabling ISAKMP on the Outside
Interface
This section describes the procedure to configure an ISAKMP policy on the outside interface and how
to enable the policy.
Detailed Steps
Perform the following commands:
Command Purpose
Step 1
interface {interface}
Example:
hostname(config)# interface ethernet0
hostname(config-if)#
Enters interface configuration mode from global configuration
mode.
Step 2
ip address ip_address [mask] [standby
ip_address]
Example:
hostname(config)# interface ethernet0
hostname(config-if)#
hostname(config-if)# ip address
10.10.4.200 255.255.0.0
Sets the IP address and subnet mask for the interface.
Step 3
nameif name
Example:
hostname(config-if)# nameif outside
hostname(config-if)#
Specifies a name for the interface (maximum of 48 characters).
You cannot change this name after you set it.
Step 4
shutdown
Example:
hostname(config-if)# no shutdown
hostname(config-if)#
Enables the interface. By default, interfaces are disabled.