[Openswan Users] sending notification PAYLOAD_MALFORMED

Paul Young paul at arkig.com
Mon Sep 23 14:09:59 UTC 2013


Hi Guys,

What other reasons other than mismatched PSKs could cause this issue?

Thanks


On 23 September 2013 18:46, Paul Young <paul at arkig.com> wrote:

> I also just tried replacing the PSK on both sides and got the same issue
> continued
>
>
> On 23 September 2013 18:39, Paul Young <paul at arkig.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> After rebooting one side of my Openswan setup without changing config and
>> so on I am getting this error and cannot create a tunnel anymore.
>>
>> The reason I rebooted the host is I applied a bunch of firmware updates
>> to the hardware.
>>
>> Sep 23 18:33:23 lobster pluto[38968]: "conn"[11] <outside IP address>
>> #55: next payload type of ISAKMP Identification Payload has an unknown
>> value: 23
>> Sep 23 18:33:23 lobster pluto[38968]: "conn"[11] <outside IP address>
>> #55: probable authentication failure (mismatch of preshared secrets?):
>> malformed payload in packet
>> Sep 23 18:33:23 lobster pluto[38968]: | payload malformed after IV
>> Sep 23 18:33:23 lobster pluto[38968]: |   74 40 8b d3  5a 30 3e 52  dc 54
>> 26 a5  d9 88 bc e9
>> Sep 23 18:33:23 lobster pluto[38968]: |   e4 ea 8e 4b
>> Sep 23 18:33:23 lobster pluto[38968]: "conn"[11] <outside IP address>
>> #55: sending notification PAYLOAD_MALFORMED to <outside IP address>:500
>>
>> I have triple checked the PSK and it appears to be fine. What am I
>> missing?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Paul
>>
>
>
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