<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Able to connect to IKEv2 IPSec from Windows but not from Android - Going insane, what am I doing wrong?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">PFSense IPSec log: https://pastebin.com/kFSY4tas<br />
strongSwan log on Android: https://pastebin.com/jwUxHhYS</p>
<p dir="auto">I'm not sure whats wrong with my config and I why I am unable to connect, but I'm about 6 hours deep into this today alone and I'm going absolutely nuts. Instant fail, auth related error. Please assist.</p>
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https://www.netgate.com/docs/pfsense/book/ipsec/mobile-ipsec.html<br />
https://wiki.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/AndroidVPNClient<br />
Show Phase 1 IPSEC PFSense settings<br />
And Strongswan Android settings<br />
Pay attention to the selected text<br />
You don't have that in your logs.</p>
<p dir="auto">Dec 25 09:06:44 00[DMN] +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+<br />
Dec 25 09:06:44 00[DMN] Starting IKE service (strongSwan 5.7.1, Android 8.0.0 - ANE-LX1 8.0.0.162(C432)/2018-10-01, ANE-LX1 - HUAWEI/ANE-LX1/HUAWEI, Linux 4.4.23+, aarch64)<br />
Dec 25 09:06:44 00[LIB] loaded plugins: androidbridge charon android-log openssl fips-prf random nonce pubkey chapoly curve25519 pkcs1 pkcs8 pem xcbc hmac socket-default revocation eap-identity eap-mschapv2 eap-md5 eap-gtc eap-tls x509<br />
Dec 25 09:06:44 00[JOB] spawning 16 worker threads<br />
<strong>Dec 25 09:06:44 04[CFG] loaded user certificate 'C=ES, O=XXX, CN=sony_xperia.XXXXX' and private key</strong><br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 04[IKE] initiating IKE_SA android[1] to 94.177.XXX.XXX<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 04[ENC] generating IKE_SA_INIT request 0 [ SA KE No N(NATD_S_IP) N(NATD_D_IP) N(FRAG_SUP) N(HASH_ALG) N(REDIR_SUP) ]<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 04[NET] sending packet: from 192.168.1.42[42086] to XXXX.XXXX[500] (716 bytes)<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 09[NET] received packet: from 94.177.XXX.XXX[500] to 192.168.1.42[42086] (38 bytes)<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 09[ENC] parsed IKE_SA_INIT response 0 [ N(INVAL_KE) ]<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 09[IKE] peer didn't accept DH group ECP_256, it requested MODP_2048<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 09[IKE] initiating IKE_SA android[1] to 94.177.XXXX<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 09[ENC] generating IKE_SA_INIT request 0 [ SA KE No N(NATD_S_IP) N(NATD_D_IP) N(FRAG_SUP) N(HASH_ALG) N(REDIR_SUP) ]<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 09[NET] sending packet: from 192.168.1.42[42086] to 94.177.XXX[500] (908 bytes)<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 10[NET] received packet: from 94.177.XXX[500] to 192.168.1.42[42086] (489 bytes)<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 10[ENC] parsed IKE_SA_INIT response 0 [ SA KE No N(NATD_S_IP) N(NATD_D_IP) CERTREQ N(FRAG_SUP) N(HASH_ALG) N(MULT_AUTH) ]<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 10[CFG] selected proposal: IKE:AES_CBC_256/HMAC_SHA2_256_128/PRF_HMAC_SHA2_256/MODP_2048<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 10[IKE] local host is behind NAT, sending keep alives<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 10[IKE] received cert request for "C=ES, O=XXX, CN=XXX"<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 10[IKE] sending cert request for "C=ES, O=XXX, CN=XXXX"<br />
Dec 25 09:06:45 10[IKE] establishing CHILD_SA android{1}</p>
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