[strongSwan] VPN proxy for home network

2016-03-21 Thread Ashwin Rao
Hi, I would like to tunnel all the traffic in my home network through a VPN server in EC2, however I am failing to do so. The scenario is as follows, I have a home-gateway with two interfaces, one wifi and one wired. The gateway is connected to Internet via the wired interface, and my laptop and

[strongSwan] Static IP addresses to roadwarriors

2013-08-07 Thread Ashwin Rao
Hi, I have about fifty roadwarriors that use my strongswan powered VPN proxy. I would like to assign static IP address (IPv4) to each roadwarrior that internally uses IKEv1 to tunnel their traffic through my server. According to the documentation, the ipsec pool utility can be used for this purpo

[strongSwan] Newbie question on routing of packets by vpn gateway

2012-07-10 Thread Ashwin Rao
Hi, I have a few questions related to the internals of strongswan. I would like to elaborate my current setup to give a context for these questions. I have setup a vpn gateway on an ubuntu 12.04 machine (kernel 3.2.x) using strongswan 5.0 where my clients authenticate using xauthrsasig. My client

[strongSwan] VPN tunnel between server and client established but vpn clients unable to connect to the Internet

2012-07-02 Thread Ashwin Rao
Hi, I would like my mobile clients to connect to the Internet via my VPN server. My clients (an ipod touch and an android phone running android 4.0) are able to create a VPN tunnel between my server running strongswan 5.0.0 on ubuntu 12.04 (kernel 3.2.0-23-generic). I have disabled all the firewal

Re: [strongSwan] Newbie question on setting up VPN server for mobile devices

2012-06-29 Thread Ashwin Rao
Hi, I am trying to setup up a VPN connection using mobile clients using authby=xauthrsasig. The log messages on the server show that the authentication was successful but the clients shows that negotiation with VPN server failed. I am providing the entire output seen when running the command, ips

Re: [strongSwan] Newbie: setting up VPN server for mobile devices using strongswan 5.x

2012-06-28 Thread Ashwin Rao
.100.0/24 >        auto=add > > and strongswan.conf has: > > > charon { >    plugins { >     eap-radius { >       secret = secret-for-radius >       server = 192.168.200.10 >     } >     attr { >       dns = 192.168.200.11 >     } >   } > } > > >

[strongSwan] Newbie: setting up VPN server for mobile devices using strongswan 5.x

2012-06-27 Thread Ashwin Rao
Hi, I am using strongswan 5.0.0rc1 to setup a VPN tunnel between my mobile devices and server that has a public IPv4 address. I would like these mobile devices to access the Internet via my machine. I am seeing the messages (present at the end of the mail) while running my ipsec daemon. To summari

[strongSwan] Newbie question on setting up VPN server for mobile devices

2012-06-26 Thread Ashwin Rao
Hi, I would like my machine to be a VPN server for mobile devices in my university lab. I also would like the mobile devices to access the internet through my machine even if they are outside my lab. I do not wish to root these phones. My machine has a public IP address and my mobile devices can p