[Openswan Users] initial Main Mode message received on X:500 but no connection has been authorized

[Paul Wouters]

On Thu, 15 May 2008, John Joseph wrote:

> --- Paul Wouters <paul at xelerance.com> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 14 May 2008, Thomas Novin wrote:
> >
> > The "left" and "right" syntax might need getting
> > used to, but you can
> > read is as "local" and "remote" if you want.
> >
> > Paul
> > --
>
> Thanks paul for this tip
>   I am always confused about left and right
>
> Please check this example
> If I assume left=local , right=remote
>
> in my example  GW-VPN
> I have to give ipsec.conf (gw ipsec.conf)
>       left=GW externatl IP
>       right=%any
>
> in my road warrior
>       left=%any ( local IP address )
>       right= VPN server IP address

the client's should use left=%defaultroute (meaning whatever ip they have)
where servers use %any meaning (whereever they are connecting from)

Paul
>  is this correct way
>             Thanks
>                 Joseph John
>
>
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