[vpn-help] v2.1.7 and 2.2.0 on win2008r2 , iked does not see answer from server

[Kevin VPN]

On 03/06/2012 09:30 AM, Forster Martin wrote:
> Hi Alexis,
>
> yes i checked the firewall.
> Im also not sure if the client is compatible.
> At least it works on win7 x64, and that is not that far away from w2k8r2.
>
> I have installed the original cisco client, and the vpn works.
>
> I have also set up another win2008r2 vm, to test it.
> Same results, so I think it's a compatibility thing.
>
> I really wanted the shrew vpn for its multivendor compatibility.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Martin
>
> From: prolag at gmail.com [mailto:prolag at gmail.com] On Behalf Of Alexis La Goutte
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2012 8:44 AM
> To: Forster Martin
> Cc: vpn-help at lists.shrew.net
> Subject: Re: [vpn-help] v2.1.7 and 2.2.0 on win2008r2 , iked does not see answer from server
>
> Hi Martin,
>
> Did your check your firewall ?
>
> But.. I not sure if Shrew VPN are compatible with Windows 2008 R2...
> VPN Client is not provided to be installed on a server...
>

Hi Martin,

To check compatibility, I'd test Shrew on a standalone win2008r2 box, 
since in a VM environment there is the added complexity of the 
hypervisor and emulated hardware (among others).