[Openswan Users] Stops after "ISAKMP SA established"

Antony Gelberg antony at wayforth.co.uk
Wed Dec 14 18:10:15 CET 2005


Antony Gelberg wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We have an openswan gateway with two XP roadwarriors.  One connects
> fine.  The other is problematic.  It's a new box, and it doesn't get as
> far as "responding to Quick Mode", rather stops after "ISAKMP SA
> established" - see below.  No other differences in the logs.
> 
> I have checked all the settings I can think of.  Turned on PMTUD.  Tried
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=885407.
> 
> What could cause this behaviour?

*sigh*.

Turning on oakley logging on XP revealed the answer.  "The netlogon
service couldn't be started".  I'm guessing we need XP Pro for ipsec.  I
didn't know that.  I thought the only difference was domain logons.
We'll be installing Ubuntu instead, I think.


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