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==Apple |
==Apple Mac OS X== |
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An Apple computer can be used to create an L2TP connection in to AAISP, here's how: |
An Apple computer can be used to create an L2TP connection in to AAISP, here's how: |
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*Click the + Icon |
*Click the + Icon |
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*Create a new VPN Interface with Type L2TP over IPSec |
*Create a new VPN Interface with Type L2TP over IPSec |
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[[File:l2tp-osx-newconnection.png]] |
[[File:l2tp-osx-newconnection.png|400px]] |
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*In the Authentication settings set the Password |
*In the Authentication settings set the Password |
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*For ease of use Tick 'Show VPN status in menu bar |
*For ease of use Tick 'Show VPN status in menu bar |
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[[File:l2tp-osx-ipsecmenu.png]] |
[[File:l2tp-osx-ipsecmenu.png]] |
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=VPN Connection - IPsec Error AKA Disable ipsec = |
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Use this at your own risk. The notes below involves editing/creating system files, and whilst 'worked for us' may not work for you. |
Use this at your own risk. The notes below involves editing/creating system files, and whilst 'worked for us' may not work for you. |
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If the mv (move) fails, then you may already have a /etc/ppp/options file, in this case it would need to be edited manually. |
If the mv (move) fails, then you may already have a /etc/ppp/options file, in this case it would need to be edited manually. |
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[[File:Osx-noipsec.png|thumb|right]] |
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To double check that the file is correct, type: |
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cat /etc/ppp/options |
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and it should show: |
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plugin L2TP.ppp |
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l2tpnoipsec |
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To undo this change delete the /etc/ppp/options file. |
To undo this change delete the /etc/ppp/options file. |
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===IPv6=== |
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IPv6 does not seem to work on an L2TP interface when configured using the GUI, even with 'Configure IPv6' set to 'Manually'. |
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It can be made to work by entering commands on the command line, after the tunnel is connected: |
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/sbin/ifconfig ppp0 inet6 add 2001:8b0:XXXX::1/64 |
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route add -inet6 default -interface ppp0 |
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It should be possible to automate this by creating an /etc/ppp/auth-up script. |
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