[Openswan Users] Re: Openswan + L2TP

Jacco de Leeuw jacco2 at dds.nl
Sun Aug 14 17:08:15 CEST 2005


> When I use WinXP have that to start the IPSec before using the L2TP?
> If I put auth then the l2tpd show the error:
> /usr/sbin/pppd: The remote system is required to authenticate itself
> /usr/sbin/pppd: but I couldn't find any suitable secret (password) for
> it to use to do so.
> /usr/sbin/pppd: (None of the available passwords would let it use an IP
> address.)

I understand that this issue has been resolved: the automatic L2TP/IPsec
policy in the Windows client ('ProhibitIpSec' in the registry) had been
deactivated. The Microsoft Knowledge Base article Q310109 was executed
in reverse to re-enable it.

Jacco
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