[strongSwan] help setting up basic VPN on ubuntu

[Thomas Will]

Am 29.11.14 um 17:53 schrieb Imran Akbar:
> Hi everyone,
>     thanks for such a well-developed and maintained library.
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> I'm trying to setup Ipsec/L2TP on my Ubuntu 14 server with IKEv2 and a 
> PSK.
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> I've read through a bunch of tutorials online:
> http://trick77.com/2014/05/04/strongswan-5-vpn-ubuntu-14-04-lts-psk-xauth/

this totorial is not ipsec/l2tp ... this is ipsec with cisco xauth ...

<quote>
Make sure to use the Cisco IPSec VPN profile, not the L2TP over IPSec 
profile you need for Openswan.
</quote>

i think you need strongswan-plugin-unity too ... i am not sure ...

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> http://www.foteviken.de/?p=2175
> http://endlessroad1991.blogspot.com/2014/04/setup-ipsec-vpn-on-ec2.html
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> and I've opened up UDP ports 500 & 4500, but I still have clients 
> complaining about gateway timeouts and not being able to connect to 
> the VPN.
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> Is there some sort of a configuration script that can walk you through 
> all the necessary steps to get this working, or a gist that someone 
> could share of their config?
> I don't see anything in my /var/log/auth.conf that's indicative of VPN 
> traffic.
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> yours,
> imran
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