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List:       strongswan-users
Subject:    Re: [strongSwan] Windows Vista with L2TP
From:       Bruce Marriner <bruce () sqls ! net>
Date:       2008-08-07 15:16:23
Message-ID: 1218122183.5737.4.camel () sandbox ! sqls ! net
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I failed to mention that I use a mixture of x509 certificates and
pre-shared keys for the L2TP/IPSEC connections.  Of course it's just
simple login user/pass on PPTP connections.

On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 10:13 -0500, Bruce Marriner wrote:
> I auth all connections (PPTP and L2TP/IPSEC) though freeradius.  Which
> auths some clients itself and some though NTLM (via Windows Active
> Directory).  It handles handing out IP's too via a couple IP pools.
> 
> On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 10:59 +0800, danny dan wrote:
> > thanks for your information Bruce,
> > what auth.. you use 
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Bruce Marriner <bruce@sqls.net>
> > wrote:
> >         
> >         
> >         Danny, I just use the built-in PPTP & L2TP/IPSEC client that
> >         is included
> >         with Windows XP SP2 and Windows Vista.   uhh.. You can visit..
> >         
> >         http://sqls.net/wiki/HOWTO:_Linux_VPN_Server#Configure_Clients
> >         
> >         I haven't got to finishing that.  It's a horribly long
> >         document to get
> >         done (for me).  But I do have instructions with pictures on
> >         setting up a
> >         PPTP Client configuration under windows vista.  The L2TP side
> >         is mostly
> >         the same.  You just need to edit the properties and assign a
> >         PSK or x509
> >         certificate and tell it it's a IPSEC/L2TP connection.  The
> >         Autodetect
> >         option never has worked for me.
> >         
> >         I know this is brief but hopefully it helps you some.
> >         
> >         
> >         On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 09:46 +0800, danny dan wrote:
> >         > hi..Bruce
> >         > what ipsec tools that you use in win xp.....
> >         >
> >         > i am using winxp as a roadwarrior and ubuntu 8.04 kernel 2.6
> >         as a
> >         > server..
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 9:35 PM, Bruce Marriner
> >         <bruce@sqls.net> wrote:
> >         >
> >         >         James wrote:
> >         >         > I was wondering if strongswan has an issues with
> >         windows
> >         >         vista
> >         >         > roadwarriors such as rekeying timeouts or NAT
> >         issues?
> >         >         >
> >         >         > I'm currently using openswan and was wondering if
> >         strongswan
> >         >         has the
> >         >         > same issue with vista roadwarriors.
> >         >         >
> >         >         > Thanks,
> >         >         > James
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> >         >
> >         >         I'm using StrongSwan (though.. version 2.8) with
> >         XP/Vista L2TP
> >         >         clients
> >         >         without any problems that I know of.
> >         >
> >         >
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