Re: [Fed-Talk] Tricks for OS X 10.8 VPN with SonicWall?
Re: [Fed-Talk] Tricks for OS X 10.8 VPN with SonicWall?
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Tricks for OS X 10.8 VPN with SonicWall?
- From: Neal Emerald <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 12:12:17 -0500
I'd contact equinux - the creator of VPN Tracker and check with them:
http://www.vpntracker.com/us/support.html
Neal
On Nov 15, 2012, at 12:02 AM, Jeffrey Walton <email@hidden> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm having a heck of a time connecting to a site through their
> SonicWall. I'm on a 6 month old MacBook Pro (OS X 10.8, x64, fully
> patched).
>
> When I attempt to set up the L2TP connection, I get a message from the
> network applet stating "server is not responding" (in reality the logs
> show different):
>
> Wed Nov 14 16:25:41 2012 : IPSec connection started
> Wed Nov 14 16:25:41 2012 : IPSec phase 1 client started
> Wed Nov 14 16:25:41 2012 : IPSec phase 1 server replied
> Wed Nov 14 16:25:42 2012 : IPSec phase 2 started
> Wed Nov 14 16:26:12 2012 : IPSec connection failed
> ...
> Wed Nov 14 17:23:16 2012 : L2TP connecting to server 'WWW.XXX.YYY.ZZZ'
> (WWW.XXX.YYY.ZZZ)...
> Wed Nov 14 17:23:16 2012 : IPSec connection started
> Wed Nov 14 17:23:16 2012 : IPSec phase 1 client started
> Wed Nov 14 17:23:16 2012 : IPSec connection failed <IKE Error 23
> (0x17) Invalid hash information>
>
> SonicWall has a free client called NetExtender, but it needs Java. I
> have Java 7 installed (I'm aggressively monitoring and managing the
> Java mess), but the OS continually prompts me to install Java 6 and
> exits (which more than doubles my risk). Apple Radar 12082976.
>
> Supposedly, SonicWall's own VPN Tracker works with SonicWall on Mac OS
> X 10.8. I'm skeptical, and don't want to spend the money on a guess
> (at $269 a license).
>
> TLDR: (1) Does anyone know how to make Mac's VPN work with SonicWall,
> and (2) does anyone know if VPN Tracker actually works on Mac OS X
> 10.8?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Jeff
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