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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Hello
again, everyone.&nbsp; I have configured my Linksys box to connect to my Ubuntu
server running OpenSwan, but when I attempt to initiate the connection, my logs
on the server at HQ get full of this stuff:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mar
13 15:31:54 gatekeeper pluto[11850]: packet from (remote site external IP):500:
ignoring unknown Vendor ID payload [4f4540454371496d7a684644]<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mar
13 15:31:54 gatekeeper pluto[11850]: packet from (remote site external IP):500:
received Vendor ID payload [Dead Peer Detection]<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mar
13 15:31:54 gatekeeper pluto[11850]: packet from (remote site external IP):500:
received Vendor ID payload [RFC 3947] meth=110, but port floating is off<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mar
13 15:31:54 gatekeeper pluto[11850]: packet from (remote site external IP):500:
received Vendor ID payload [draft-ietf-ipsec-nat-t-ike-03] meth=108, but port
floating is off<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mar
13 15:31:54 gatekeeper pluto[11850]: packet from (remote site external IP):500:
received Vendor ID payload [draft-ietf-ipsec-nat-t-ike-02] meth=107, but port
floating is off<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mar
13 15:31:54 gatekeeper pluto[11850]: packet from (remote site external IP):500:
ignoring Vendor ID payload [draft-ietf-ipsec-nat-t-ike-00]<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mar
13 15:31:54 gatekeeper pluto[11850]: &quot;pax_square&quot;[1] (remote site
external IP) #1: responding to Main Mode from unknown peer (remote site
external IP)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mar
13 15:31:54 gatekeeper pluto[11850]: &quot;pax_square&quot;[1] (remote site
external IP) #1: only OAKLEY_GROUP_MODP1024 and OAKLEY_GROUP_MODP1536
supported.&nbsp; Attribute OAKLEY_GROUP_DESCRIPTION<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mar
13 15:31:54 gatekeeper pluto[11850]: &quot;pax_square&quot;[1] (remote site
external IP) #1: no acceptable Oakley Transform<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mar
13 15:31:54 gatekeeper pluto[11850]: &quot;pax_square&quot;[1] (remote site
external IP) #1: sending notification NO_PROPOSAL_CHOSEN to (remote site
external IP):500<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mar 13 15:31:54 gatekeeper
pluto[11850]: &quot;pax_square&quot;[1] (remote site external IP): deleting
connection &quot;pax_square&quot; instance with peer (remote site external IP)
{isakmp=#0/ipsec=#0}<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>I am assuming that it has
something to do with the Preshared key that I am using, but I am not too sure
how to go about fixing it.&nbsp; I do not want to be a nuisance, but can anyone
give me a (another) push in the right direction?&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>I appreciate your patience.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>-Chris</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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