source-interface

Syntax

source-interface interface-name ;

Hierarchy Level

[edit security ipsec vpn vpn-name vpn-monitor]

Release Information

Statement introduced in Release 8.5 of Junos OS.

Description

Specify the source interface for ICMP requests (VPN monitoring “hellos” ). If no source interface is specified, the device automatically uses the local tunnel endpoint interface. (This statement is not supported on dynamic VPN implementations.)

Options

interface-name —Name of the interface for the ICMP requests.

Usage Guidelines

For configuration instructions and examples, see the Junos OS Security Configuration Guide.

Required Privilege Level

security—To view this statement in the configuration.

security-control—To add this statement to the configuration.