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StrongSwan IPsec PING only working once after ipsec restart

Diagram VPN site to site: And a GIF showing what is happening. I create an IP route like this: sudo ip route add 192.168.1.0/24 via 10.132.146.166 eth0 eth1 And I have this iptable rules sudo ...
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AWS Ubuntu Strongswan IPSec VPN and Iptables configuration tunnel routing

I've muddled up my configuration. I've setup a site-to-site VPN between an AWS Ubuntu VM running strongswan, and another site. The VPN tunnel is working, but anytime I try to route traffic through ...
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Ubuntu site-to-site VPN with no LAN on one side

A customer requires us to connect to their system via a site-to-site VPN tunnel. ("Client-based VPN solutions are not accepted.") Once the tunnel is established we'll be consuming data over the ...
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Site-to-Site IPsec vpn not sending ping across a tunnel

This is my first attempt at a site-to-site VPN. I chose to use IPec because it appeared to be the best solution for what I needed to accomplish. I've followed several different tutorials over the last ...
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VPN and router pass-through

I have been having trouble with VPN on my router, so I thought that since it allowed VPN Pass-through, I would set up a VPN server on an Ubuntu box here, and pass through to that. I have set up PPTP, ...
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OpenSwan + AWS + Ubuntu 14.04 - Cannot reach server

i'm currently trying to set up a VPN in order to login into a private subnet hosted on AWS. The target host has Ubuntu 14.04 and installed OpenSwan. I've setup ipsec.conf, ipsec.secrets, xl2tpd.conf, ...
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IPSEC Tunnel with OpenSwan on Ubuntu <-> CISCO Router

I have setup a tunnel between a UBUNTU SERVER linux box and a CISCO ROUTER. This is what's the topology looks like: host 1 ------ UBUNTU SERVER IPSEC <---> CISCO ROUTER ------ host 2 | ...
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Simple L2TP/IPsec server not working (openswan, xl2tpd, Ubuntu, Windows)

I configured openswan and xl2tpd on an Ubuntu 12.04 server (on EC2) by following various tutorials/documentation which seem to largely say the same things, but most recently this one. However, my ...
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Can OpenSWAN replace OpenVPN?

Background I have a working OpenVPN setup right now, where users can connect the the private network at home with their computers. However most phones only support IPSec, so I would like to offer ...
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Can't get the L2TP IPSEC up and running

i have an Ubuntu 11.10 (oneiric) server running on a ReadyNAS. Im planning to use this to accept ipsec+l2tp connections through a router. However, the connection is failing somewhere half through. ...
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