Update Networking/Sophos/IPSec Site-to-Site VPN Tunnel.md

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Nicole Rappe
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!!! warning "Remote / Local Phase Lifetimes" !!! warning "Remote / Local Phase Lifetimes"
Within the context of the remote and local VPN tunnels, the lifetime of the Phase 1 and Phase 2 encryption keys needs to be shorter on the intiator than the responder sides of the VPN tunnel. Within the context of the remote and local VPN tunnels, the lifetime of the Phase 1 and Phase 2 encryption keys needs to be shorter on the intiator than the responder sides of the VPN tunnel.
## Repeat Steps on Remote Firewall
You will need to repeat the steps on both firewalls, so one firewall is the initiator, and one is configured as the responder. Keep special note of the admonitions regarding initiator / responder / local / remote differences.
## Connect the IPSec tunnels ## Connect the IPSec tunnels
Now you need to start the tunnel on the Initiator side first, then start the tunnel on the responder side. If both sides show green status indicators, the tunnel should be active. Now you need to start the tunnel on the Initiator side first, then start the tunnel on the responder side. If both sides show green status indicators, the tunnel should be active.