Hi

On 23 Apr 2004 at 16:52, Charles Steinkuehler wrote about "Re: [leaf-user] IPsec 
between FreeS/WAN 1.91 (Dac":

> Timothy J. Massey wrote:
> > Hello!
> > 
> > I'm using a Dachstein firewall with FreeS/WAN 1.91.  I would like to set up an
> > IPsec VPN with either a Linksys BEFVP41 router, or a Windows 2000 computer
> > behind it.
> > 
> > I have been unable to do either.  The router won't negotiate a tunnel 
> > with the LEAF firewall, and I can't seem to make the IPsec passthrough 
> > work, either.  The Windows 2000 computer does work if plug it into the 
> > Internet directly, but not from behind the router.
> > 
> > Any ideas on what I could try?  Even a success story would be enough:  
> > it would be nice to know that it's possible.
> 
> [...]
> 
> After a quick review of the Linksys manual for your box, it looks like 
> it should work fine as an IPSec gateway with Dachstein's IPSec, as long 
> as you get the configuration correct.  Make sure you're selecting 3DES, 
> SHA, IKE (with perfect-forward-security), and have a properly setup 
> pre-shared key.
> 
> You also need to verify the basic tunnel configuration is correct (ie: 
> subnet-subnet, host-host, or subnet-host) and the IP's/networks match on 
> both ends.
> 
> There's probably useful information in the logs on both ends 
> (web-accessible on the Linksys, and in /var/log/auth.log on the 
> Dachstein box...also accessible via the web if you're running weblet).
> 
> We could probably help a lot more with some additional debugging info 
> from the logs and details of your ipsec.conf from Dachstein and the 
> configuration settings on the Linksys.

You could also try an update to Windows 2000 with NAT-T enhacements
published bt M$ a year ago

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;818043#6

Note that the article states you need Windows 2000 Service pack 3 or 
greater but it doesn't says if the update got bundled with the Service
Pack 4.

Regards,

-
Ramiro



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