RE: Windows XP SP2: start L2TP/IPSec IKE negotiation on UDP port 4500 instead of 500

  • From: "Thomas W Shinder" <tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "[ISAserver.org Discussion List]" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 08:29:10 -0600

Hi Stefaan,

I don't understand the problem. What's the difference if they start on
500 or 4500?

Tom

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefaan Pouseele [mailto:stefaan.pouseele@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 3:54 AM
> To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> Subject: [isalist] Windows XP SP2: start L2TP/IPSec IKE 
> negotiation on UDP port 4500 instead of 500
> 
> http://www.ISAserver.org
> 
> Hey guys, 
> 
> Is it possible to configure Windows XP SP2 to start the IKE 
> negotiation of a
> L2TP/IPSec VPN connection directly on UDP port 4500 instead 
> of UDP port 500?
> According to the RFC's this is a valid configuration. 
> 
> The reason for this question is that a lot of cheap sharing 
> devices limit
> the number of IPSec connections to one because of their IPSec hack
> implemention (aka IPSec passthough). If we switch off the 
> IPSec passthrough
> setting in the sharing device then UDP port 500 is completely 
> blocked. 
> 
> Thanks,
> Stefaan 
> 
> 
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