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IKEv2 negotiation for Site-to-Site VPN tunnel with 3rd party peer fails if IKEv2 SA payload contains more than 8 proposals
Technical Level
Solution ID
sk112139
Technical Level
Product
IPSec VPN
Version
R77.20 (EOL), R77.30 (EOL)
Platform / Model
All
Date Created
26-Jun-2016
Last Modified
05-Feb-2023
Symptoms
IKEv2 negotiation for Site-to-Site VPN tunnel between Check Point Security Gateway and 3rd party peer fails.
IKE debug on Check Point Security Gateway (per sk180488) shows:
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] Message::decodeAllPayloads: payload 1: SecurityAssociation (next=KeyExchange)
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] ikeProposalList::add_prop: Proposal List full
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] ikeProposalList::add_prop: Proposal List full
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] ikeProposalList::add_prop: Proposal List full
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] ikeProposalList::add_prop: Proposal List full
...
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] SAValidator::createCommonProp: my methods are different from peer's prop 0
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] SAValidator::createCommonProp: my methods are different from peer's prop 1
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] SAValidator::createCommonProp: my methods are different from peer's prop 2
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] SAValidator::createCommonProp: my methods are different from peer's prop 3
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] SAValidator::createCommonProp: my methods are different from peer's prop 4
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] SAValidator::createCommonProp: my methods are different from peer's prop 5
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] SAValidator::createCommonProp: my methods are different from peer's prop 6
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] SAValidator::createCommonProp: my methods are different from peer's prop 7
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] SAValidator::createCommonProp: No common proposal
[ PID][Date Time][ikev2] SAValidator::isValidSA: failed to get a prop common to me and peer.
Cause
Check Point Security Gateway supports up to 8 proposals in IKEv2 SA payload. The IKEv2 SA payload sent by 3rd party VPN peer contains more than 8 proposals. Relevant proposal is one of those not processed.