[strongSwan] Selecting eap-mschapv2 for use by NM plugin

Alex Sharaz alex.sharaz at york.ac.uk
Fri Sep 8 11:57:35 CEST 2017


... and I now have an a NetworkManager defined  VPN working.
Many thanks
A

On 8 September 2017 at 10:48, Tobias Brunner <tobias at strongswan.org> wrote:

> Hi Alex,
>
> > In my strongswan build, how do I tell NM to use  eap-mschapv2?
> >
> > At the moment, by default its using eap-md5
>
> The server selects the EAP method.  The only option the client has is
> returning an EAP-Nak with the methods it supports/prefers.  strongSwan
> does so if the requested method is not supported (i.e. the plugin
> implementing it is not loaded), or it is configured to use a different
> method (which is not possible in the NM plugin).  So either don't load
> the eap-md5 plugin in charon-nm (if the server supports handling EAP-Nak
> messages) or change the configuration on the server.
>
> Regards,
> Tobias
>
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