Apple iPhone is having problems creating an IPSec tunnel to a Juniper firewall
| Knowledge Base ID: | KB9923 |
| Version: | 4.0 |
| Published: | 03 Nov 2009 |
| Updated: | 03 Nov 2009 |
| Categories: |
 Firewall/IPSec_VPN ScreenOS |
Can an IPSec tunnel be established between the Juniper firewall and an Apple iPhone?
Problem:
IPSec to Apple iPhone is not supported.
IPhone lacks the following configuration parameters required for IPSec Interop:
Purpose:IPhone lacks the following configuration parameters required for IPSec Interop:
- Does not support configurable client id. Lacks the capability to pass default identity information such as macuser@localhost
- Supports static IP address for IPSec negotiation. Static IP address assignment to VPN users is not feasible.
Interoperability
