Götz Reinicke wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> we have the task to setup a vpn tunnel between a remote network and a
> vpn gateway (astaro firewall) which is located behind my shorewall (like
> in this setup: http://jixen.tripod.com/ -> Subnet-to-Subnet
> configuration with a NATed gateway. but with other IPs ;-))
> 
> I'd like to find out, if the problem is the shorewall or the astaro
> firewall.
> 
> So far the gateways can communicate through our shorewall (ping,
> tracerout, https-access), but the VPN ID is wrong (thats the information
> I do get from the remote admin.).
> 
> The remote connection is established to the public ip aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa,
> but the response is from the private ip bbb.bbb.bbb.bbb.
> 
> I'v read about NAT Traversal (NAT-T) and read the shorewall
> dokumentation (http://www.shorewall.net/VPNBasics.html and
> http://www.shorewall.net/manpages/shorewall-tunnels.html) but I'm not
> sure, that I'v understand everything right.
> 
> May be you could give me a hint on the following question:
> 
> - Do I have to set up a tunnel config on my shorewall? (I thought it
> would be enough to set up nat-to-nat from the public IP to an internal
> IP and open the requierd ports from the remote gateway to the internal
> gateway.)

You need no tunnel configuration. You must use nat-traversal on the VPN link
if you want it to work reliably. In that case, you simply need to accept UDP
500 and UDP 4500 in both directions.

> 
> All I've read so far concernes traffic between the shorewall an other
> hosts (like described here:
> http://www.shorewall.net/manpages/shorewall-tunnels.html) and not the
> traffic between two remote hosts.
> 
> 
> Thanks for any hints pushing me into the right direction!

As always, we need the information requested at
http://www.shorewall.net/support.htm#Guidelines in order to be very helpful.

-Tom
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