[Openswan Users] Certificate and XP connection

Jacco de Leeuw jacco2 at dds.nl
Thu Feb 23 17:27:44 CET 2006


sasa wrote:

> Hi, I have a problem with a connection from Windows XP SP2 (all updates 
> are installed) and openswan with certificate X 509.
> I have imported with certimport program the certificar, then I have 
> configured a vpn coonection but when I try to connect I have an error 
> message:
> 
> Error 798: impossible to find a certificate usable with protocol EAP
> 
> ..in XP connection I have specified (in the Advanced --> Setting) "Use 
> EAP" and then I have indicated what certificate must be use.

Certimport imports a machine certificate for IPsec authentication.
EAP-TLS is a second-stage authentication. You need a user certificate
for EAP-TLS, which you can install using the Certificate Wizard in
Internet Explorer (Options -> Content -> Certificates -> Import).

Jacco
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