[Openswan Users] Windows XP Roadwarrior (FreeSWAN 2.05 + x509 patch): IPsec policy problem

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Mon Jun 21 17:46:14 CEST 2004


On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Jeannot Langlois wrote:

> 1-Using the ipsec.exe tool from Mark Mueller and an ipsec.conf file - it 
> worked;
> and
> 2-using MMC directly -- which is graphical and easier and doesn't 
> require and ipsec.conf file -- it worked. 

Can you tell me how you did 2) ? Would you be able to privde screen shots?

We did make 1) easier by creating out certimport.exe tool to import the X509
certificate, but I am very interested in how you configured everything fully
through the mmc without using ipsec.exe.
 
>         PFS          : y
>         Auto         : start
>         Auth.Mode    : MD5
>         Rekeying     : 3600S/50000K
> Error 0xcbbb0012 occurred:
> 
> The authentication method specified is invalid or unsupported.

> conn rw
>         left=%any
>         right=192.168.89.1
> 	rightca="C=CA,L=Amos,O=Actares Inc,OU=Security,CN=certificates,emailAddress=security at actares.com"
>         network=auto
>         auto=start
>         pfs=yes

An earlier post about this suggested trying to change "emailAddress" to "E"

> *NOTHING* gets logged to the Oakley log from the Windows XP machine 
> (except when deleting and refreshing IPsec tunnel policies, of course.

Odd.
 
> On the Windows 2000 host however, in "TCP/IP properties" >> "Advanced" 
>  >> "Options" I can clearly see BOTH "TCP/IP Filtering" and "IP 
> Security" options.  The latter allows me to use the "IPsec tunnel" 
> policy I've defined in MMC.

Perhaps XP Home edition has no ipsec?
 
Paul
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