To configure an iOS device to connect to the client VPN, follow these steps:
- Navigate to Settings > General > VPN > Add VPN Configuration
- Type: Set to L2TP
- Description: This can be anything you want to name this connection, for example, “Work VPN”
- Server: Enter the hostname (e.g. .com) or the active WAN IP(e.g. XXX.XXX.XXX)
- Hostname is preferred to improve reliability during WAN failover
- This information is located in the Meraki dashboard under Security appliance > Monitor > Appliance status
- Account: Enter the username
- Password: Enter if desired
- If the password is left blank, it will need to be entered each time the device attempts to connect to the client VPN
- Secret: Enter the shared secret that admin created in Security appliance > Configure > Client VPN settings
- Ensure that Send All Traffic is set to on
- Save the configuration