On 9/5/07, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, September 5, 2007 9:13 pm, Kerry Mayes wrote: > > or, how does one debug a failing vpn connection? > > > > I'm trying to setup a vpn between an ipcop firewall and a linksys ag241.. > > > > As far as I can tell, I have set all the parameters correctly, but it > > will not establish a connection. On the linksys, I made a gateway to > > gateway vpn entry and it is a straight duplicate of a working > > connection (to another linksys ag241). > > > > On IPCop I used the vpn page to set all the settings to mirror those > > on the linksys. BUT when I tell it to connect it tries and fails. No > > error messages (or are they in a log somewhere?) > > > > Any ideas how to start debugging this?
Anything showing up in /var/log/messages ? > tcpdump? > > are you using the same vpn software? i dunno what linksys uses, nor can I > recall what ipcop uses without reviewing the manual. There is a unofficial addon called Zerina it's based on the OpenVPN http://www.zerina.de/ http://www.zerina.de/zerina/files/stable/ZERINA-0.9.4i-Installer.tar.gz http://openvpn.net/ There is also a builtin vpn based on ipsec. http://www.ipcop.org/1.2.0/en/vpn/html/before-activating.html -- Sincerely etc. Christopher Sawtell
