[Openswan Users] Success with Windows Vista

Jacco de Leeuw jacco2 at dds.nl
Thu Nov 9 15:48:05 EST 2006


Jacco de Leeuw wrote:

> I downloaded Windows Vista RC2 from the Microsoft website a while ago,
> and decided to give it a spin. Here's the write-up:
> http://www.jacco2.dds.nl/networking/vista-openswan.html

[snip]

> - Vista cannot connect to an L2TP/IPsec server that is behind NAT. Windows XP
>    SP2 could not do that either, but at least there is a registry patch for XP
>    that fixes this. No such thing for Vista.

This issue has been resolved with the help of George Ou, who first wrote
about the problem in XP SP2. A registry key needs to be changed:
http://www.jacco2.dds.nl/networking/vista-openswan.html#NAT-T

Jacco
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