[Openswan Users] VPN newbie trying to do site to site with Cisco ASA

[Nick Wiltshire]

On Wednesday 30 November 2011 15:48:53 Willie Gillespie wrote:
> On 11/30/2011 3:16 PM, Nick Wiltshire wrote:
> > I also forgot - here is the config without obscured ip addresses. This
> > is
> > driving me nuts!
> > 
> > My public ip - 216.171.233.27
> > My gateway - 216.171.233.25
> > 
> > conn cisco # Here is the Name of the VPN connection.
> > 
> >          type=tunnel
> >          authby=secret
> >          # Left security Linux, (Linux side)
> >          left=216.171.233.27
> >          leftsubnet=142.201.3.0/24 #Net address assigned to the
> >          other side leftnexthop=216.171.233.25 #Real IP
> >          Gateway
> >          # Right security gateway, (ASA SIDE)
> >          right=142.201.17.5 # ASA IP
> >          rightsubnet=142.201.3.0/24 # Net address assigned to
> >          the other side rightnexthop=216.171.233.25 #Real IP
> >          Gateway
> >          # Type of cryptogrphy used on the VPN Tunnel
> >          ike=3des-sha1-modp1024
> >          esp=3des-md5
> >          keyexchange=ike
> >          pfs=yes
> >          auto=start
> 
> Your leftsubnet and rightsubnet are the same?  Also leftnexthop and
> rightnexthop?

This fixed it. I changed the file so many times I was blinded by my eyes 
bleeding.

Thanks for the extra eyes, and sorry for the noise!