Let me fetch the windows error logs and I will revert back to you. Thanks all for the help. Much appreciated.
On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 3:31 PM Tom Rymes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Feb 19, 2019, at 7:07 AM, IL Ka <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > 1701 is L2TP port. > > It could be that Windows client tries several protos including PPTP/GRE, > L2TP and so on. > > > > What do you see on Windows side? Which error? > > [snip] > > Moses, > > I think your instructions for configuring the connection in windows are > incomplete. As pointed out above, Windows is configured to use a VPN of > type “auto”, so it throws everything at the server until something works. > > Go back into Network and Sharing Center and click edit adapter settings on > the left side. Get properties for the VPN connection you are using and set > it to a type of IKE2 and configure it to use machine certificates, assuming > that’s how you intend to authenticate (is it?). > > Also, when windows fails to connect, it’s giving you an error. Multiple > folks have asked what it is, but I don’t think you’ve answered them. That > would be helpful. > > Lastly, rather than build your own server from scratch, you may want to > consider using a firewall distribution like IPFire, or a project like Algo > that makes the configuration far simpler. > > Tom >
