Questions tagged [openswan]

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How do I configure a Linux VPN Client to get into a network through a Fortigate firewall?

In order to connect to my job's VPN, I have been given by the network admin: a username a password a PSK I run Ubuntu at home. I know Fortigate's VPN should be a vanilla IPSec, so OpenSwan should do the trick. Still, I can't get it to work. I have…
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what is the proposal string for aes-gem256 deffie helman group 20, esp

As a developer tasked with connecting to a vpn without preconfigured profile scripts, i'm fumbling through setting up a strongswan ipsec.conf file. My current hurdle is an "invalid proposal string" message in my syslog after I launch the…
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Trouble with routing on VPN with Openswan IPSec

Good morning, I'm having trouble configuring access to the servers through a VPN. The client can connect to the VPN perfectly, but access to the servers does not work. The conf of my connection is this: conn alex type=tunnel authby=secret …
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Openswan l2tp vpn ppp wrong ip address

Using Openswan with xl2tp on archlinux (4.20) to connect to a vpn, I can create the tunnel and the ppp interface is created howerver it gets the wrong ip address: enp4s0: mtu 1500 qdisc mq state UP group…
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How to connect VPN Client Openswan

I have VPN server using Openswan with address 103.19.208.247 Then, i want connect my laptop (CENTOS) with IP 103.19.208.243 to VPN server. Here my configuration: /etc/ipsec.conf config setup protostack=netkey dumpdir=/var/run/pluto nat_traversal=yes…
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IPSec tunnel fails in phase 2

We are trying to establish a tunnel between our EC2 Instance and remote Cisco 3000 series device where it is failing for Phase2. Below is the scenario: FTP Server(ec2-ubuntu) <---->VPN Server(ec2-ubuntu) <------> Cisco 3000 <---> Client Servers…
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Ubuntu site-to-site VPN with no LAN on one side

A customer requires us to connect to their system via a site-to-site VPN tunnel. ("Client-based VPN solutions are not accepted.") Once the tunnel is established we'll be consuming data over the connection via a JMS API. Here's the catch: We'd like…
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OpenSwan - IPSec VPN - tunnel established but can't see a specific server there

I have to connect my server to a VPN tunnel thought Internet to see a local server that is on IP 192.168.20.100 Here are IPSec AND IKE settings from server (not mine , I do not own the VPN server) Settings Here is tunnel data: Public IP:…
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OpenSwan and L2TPd traversing secondary gateway

I need some help with a networking project using Linux (RHEL based) and open swan with L2TPd (xl2tpd). While the initial setup works great, I want my VPN traffic to traverse over the secondary network interface which has routes that traverse over a…
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Why would ping oscillate between receiving bytes and redirects over a VPN?

I have a VPN set up between an Ubuntu 14 VM under fusion on my side and a SonicWall on the other side. The Ubuntu VM is dedicated to the task. When I ping a remote address, the results are very strange. Sometimes I get back the expected 64 bytes.…
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Can't establish site to site vpn connection between Cisco 3900 and strongSwan client

I have website, which displays data, received from gsm modems. So i am trying to connect my website to GSM network provider using vpn. Provider side there is a Cisco 3900, configured as site to site vpn server and my side i have strongswan installed…
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Docker + VPN LAN to LAN

We just migrated our applications to a Docker environment. I have many containers running my Python Application in my VM. (4 containers per VM). This is a multi-tenant application. This application requires to connect to specific customer…
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Openswan to Cisco ASA IPSec tunnel - specific IP address range required. Netmap?

I'm attempting to set up a VPN tunnel between a Cisco ASA 5520 and an Openswan server running on Ubuntu 14.04 on a Amazon VPC instance. I do not have access to the ASA, and have been given the following connection requirements from that end - …
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IPsec and pinging rightsubnets

I have been racking my brain about this. I have openswan running and I have been able to get tunnels up. Unfortunately, when I try to ping computers on my right subnet, I am not able to get any response. I have an Amazon ec2 machine using Elastic…
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IPSec Tunnel goes down during long periods of inactivity

I have 2 AWS regions I have connected using an OpenSWAN IPSec tunnel. This works great in our production environment but in our test environment where 1 of the regions has long periods of inactivity, the tunnel will go down and I have to SSH to the…
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