Re: Cisco VPN Client with GuardDog

Hi Kevin

Im running through a wireless router, but this is not effecting/blocking the VPN connection.
The VPN works fine on win32 and also, it works fine when I disable guarddog.

Will have a look at the message logs and post anything here.

Regards,
Craig

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Ferguson" <[email protected]>
To: "Craig Donnelly" <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: [GD-user] Cisco VPN Client with GuardDog



>> Hi Craig
>>
>> I work from home at the weekends, I'm in the process of configuring
>> cisco vpn too on my laptop.  It maybe worth while checking your syslog
>> or messages logs while trying to connect with vpn.  If your behind a
>> router you may need to forward the ports to a specific ip address.  I've
>> got it working on window 2000. But still looking at getting it working
>> on my laptop.  If you run *tail +f /var/log/messages *as root* *it will
>> give you a realtime logging and any connections/dropped blocked.  I
>> think that would be a good place to start.
>>
>> Are you behind a router incidently?
>>
>> Regards
>> Kevin
>>
>> Craig Donnelly wrote:
>>
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>>> >
>>> > Hello,
>>> >
>>> > Im hoping someone can help me out.  I have a VPN client that I need to
>>> > get
>>> > running through GuardDog.
>>> > Its compiled and running on Fedora FC4.  When I disable the firewall, it
>>> > works fine, but not so when enabled
>>> > thus ruling out an router/modem issues.  I followed the cisco docs which
>>> > state the following ports need to be enabled
>>> > for the client to communicate:
>>> >
>>> > The CISCO documentation mentions several other ports, quoting:
>>> >    * UDP port 500
>>> >    * UDP port 10000 (or any other port number being used for IPSec/UDP)
>>> >    * IP protocol 50 (ESP)
>>> >    * TCP port configured for IPSec/TCP
>>> >    * NAT-T port 4500
>>> >
>>> > I have created 3 user defined protocols:
>>> >    - 500 (UDP bidirectional)
>>> >    - 10000 (UDP bidirectional)
>>> >    - 4500 (UDP bidirectional)
>>> >
>>> > An enabled these on local & internet zones.  I have also enabled ESP on
>>> > these two zones.
>>> > Still I cannot get it to allow the communication through.
>>> >
>>> > If anyone can help it would be very much appreciated.
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> > Craig
>>> >
>>> >
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