Aug
16
2010
Fortigate Dialup VPN client does not get an IP address although a DHCP pool is created and “DHCP-IPsec” is checked in the phase-2 VPN settings. An IPSEC ESP error is also raised in the event log. Setting a static IP does connect the client. To solve this, an additional firewall rule needs to be [...]
Tags: DHCP, dialup, firewall, Fortigate, Fortinet, IPSEC, lease, network, vpn
Apr
27
2009
Having set up VPN parameters on two Cisco PIX, you need to generate a traffic flow from a network to another to bring the connection up. This can be annoying if want to make sure the tunnel is active before you connect the network. Let’s take 2 sub-networks 192.168.2.0/24 and 192.168.3.0/24. Once VPN connections [...]
Tags: activate, Cisco, create, initiate, mount, ping, pix, vpn