[Openswan Users] Cannot ping the vpn gateway

[Bram Bouwens]

Gömöri Zoltán wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I'm using OpenS/WAN 2.3.1 and kernel 2.6.12.2 with native IPSEC
>  
> I've the following setting in the ipsec.conf:
> 
> include /etc/ipsec.d/examples/no_oe.conf
>  
> conn Test
> 	left=a.b.c.d
> 	leftsubnet=10.0.0.0/8
> 	leftid=@test.left
> 	leftrsasigkey=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
> 	leftnexthop=e.f.g.h
> 	right=i.j.k.l
> 	rightsubnet=10.15.14.0/24
> 	rightid=@test.right
> 	rightrsasigkey=YYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY
> 	rightnexthop=m.n.o.p
> 	auto=add
>     
>>From the point when I establish the Test connection I'm not able to ping the
> right vpn gateway's internal ip (10.15.14.1) from the right local subnet.
> Can anybody tell me, how can I solve this?

To start with, it appears that your right subnet is part
of the left subnet: 10.0.0.0/8 contains 10.15.14.0/24.
I'm pretty much sure that is not acceptable.


Bram