How to do it...

  1. Navigate to VPN | IPsec.
  2. On the default Tunnels tab, click on the Add P1 button:
  1. In the General Information section of the Edit Phase 1 page, change the Key Exchange version to IKEv2:
  1. Set Remote Gateway to the IP address of the second pfSense firewall.
  2. Enter a brief description in the Description text field.
  1. Enter a key in the Pre Shared Key text field:
  1. Change the Hash Algorithm to SHA256. All other values can be kept ...

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