Hi Fred,

> -----Original Message-----
> On 12/03/2015 02:35, Steffen Plotner wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Strongswan 5.2.2 on linux (centos 6) IKEv2 configuration for windows
> clients I have the following problem:
> >
> > Initiator sends IKE_SA_INIT
> > Server responds with IKE_SA_INIT
> > Initiator sends IKE_AUTH
> > Server responds with a fragmented IP packet of 1514 bytes (the MTU is
> 1500 on the outgoing interface).
> 
> Just an update. Using ECDSA means these large packets are no longer an
> issue. Perhaps RSA is preferred from a security point of view; I don't
> know. But certainly the smaller key footprint without having to reduce
> the RSA keysize or use a short DN is maybe a good solution.

I actually did try the ECSDA cert and saw that the packet sizes are small 
enough to not fragment, but the Windows 7 client does not understand it. It 
ends up just hanging the connection process. I found a reference about that 
here:

https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg04603.html

Steffen
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