[Openswan Users] OpenSwan + xl2tpd not working

Willie Gillespie wgillespie+openswan at es2eng.com
Wed Aug 18 15:17:13 EDT 2010


Pete Mitchell wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> a small status update (I think I'm quite close to the final solution :-/):
> 
> I've upgraded to openswan-2.6.28. I've successfully connected to the server from my iPhone using L2TP as VPN. However, the connection from a Windows XP SP3 machine using the internal VPN client still fails. The l2tpd is still not getting any requests. When using the iPhone I can nicely see how the xl2tpd responds to the requests but for the XP machine nothing at all happens.
> The tunnel is established successfully as I'm getting the messages in /var/log/auth.log. But as I said xl2tpd is not fired up, for whatever reason.
> I have tried so many things without any success, so I'm really hoping that anyone of you could HELP me!
> Here's the most important configs:

What is the IP address (internal) of your XP machine?  Is it in the same 
192.168.0.0/24 range as the network you are trying to connect to?
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