Re: [strongSwan] sha256 failing with netlink error

2016-09-21 Thread Lakshmi Prasanna
Thanks a lot for the quick reply Andreas. Rgds, Lakshmi On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 6:35 PM, Andreas Steffen < andreas.stef...@strongswan.org> wrote: > Hi Lakshmi, > > no, IKEv1 does not support SHA2_256_96 for ESP. Since the corresponding > ESP integrity algorithm is in the private identifier

Re: [strongSwan] sha256 failing with netlink error

2016-09-21 Thread Lakshmi Prasanna
Hi Andreas, Does IKEv1 support SHA_256_96 for ESP ? I see that strongswan does not send out the integrity algorithm when configured as SHA-256_96 for IKEv1. However it works for IKEv2. Thanks, Lakshmi On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 9:26 AM, Andreas Steffen < andreas.stef...@strongswan.org> wrote: >

Re: [strongSwan] sha256 failing with netlink error

2016-08-11 Thread Andreas Steffen
Hi Lakshmi, SHA-256 was implemented incorrectly for ESP with a 96 bit instead of the standard 128 bit truncation in Linux kernels older than 2.6.33. Workarounds: 1) Update to a kernel >= 2.6.33 (2.6.21 is ancient!) 2) If you run strongSwan on both VPN end points you can select the