That's great to know. Thanks.

I'll give it a shot.

ed

On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 6:50 PM, Chris Buechler <c...@pfsense.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 12:26 PM, Edward Holcroft <eholcr...@mkainc.com>
> wrote:
> > Hello list
> >
> > I am setting up my second pfSense box, with a view to eventually
> replacing
> > 20 Pelink Balance routers on my network.
> >
> > The first one works great and I have IPSec tunnels working between it and
> > all the Peplink sites. Now since I am lazy, I was hoping to be able to
> > backup the IPSec tunnels on the first one and simply restore it on the
> > second and subsequent routers, to save myself some effort. Naturally I
> > edited the content of the xml file to match the new router. However, I
> have
> > now noticed that there is an entry for each tunnel called <uniqid> which
> > is, well, unique.
> >
> > Does this mean I have to create each and every tunnel manually? Or can I
> > use the existing backup with that same uniqid on a different router?
>
> That's an identifier that only has to be unique to the system it's
> running on, so you can use the same ones on different systems. Just
> make sure not to duplicate them on the same system.
>
>
> > Or is
> > there some way to generate uniqid's if that's what it requires?
> >
>
> It's just the output of PHP's uniqid() if you want to generate them.
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