[Openswan Users] sending notification PAYLOAD_MALFORMED

[Leto]

try avoiding some strange characters in the psk. ensure you're not mixing up ASCII vs hex?

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On 2013-09-23, at 10:09, Paul Young <paul at arkig.com> wrote:

> 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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