[strongSwan] Issue with StrongSwan and a MySQL backend. Cannot authenticate.

down vote <>favorite I have Strongswan installed and configured on my server. I've been able to successfully authentication against it when using the standard ipsec.secrets for th

[strongSwan] Issue establishing a connection with strongswan

I am having this issue when trying to connect over IPSec. I am just wondering if anyone knows what this might be off the top of their head or be able to point me in the right direction to resolve it. Thanks in advance! ^[[CSep 16 17:42:13 vmi82861 charon: 04[ENC] parsed ID_PROT request 0 [ SA

Re: [strongSwan] Issue establishing a connection with strongswan

Hi Tobias, that was definitely the issue. Thanks for leading me down the right path. I was under the impression that strongswan was using the mysql DB to obtain the PSK for Cisco IPsec connections but it seems that I was wrong. Would you happen to know if that is possible ? > On Sep 19, 2016,

[strongSwan] Certificate authentication issue

I am having some issues with certificate authentication. I’ve generated a .p12 certificate and imported it into my mac. Everything looks good and according to the strongswan logs I am successfully authenticating. However, I am also getting “Deleting half open IKE_SA after timeout message” Here

[strongSwan] Wildcard certificates and strong swan

Hi there, I was trying to use a wildcard certificate when I stumbled upon a thread that mentioned support for wildcard certificates was remove/wouldn’t be supported. Now, I can sort of understand the logic behind the reasoning which is for the sake off security. The problem I see with that is t