There are only three VPN users who rarely connect on VPN, so a simple email notification will do the job.

It works just great! Thanks jspool! Any similar script for when interface goes down?

I's using L2TP, so added this ("l2tp") entry too but it's still the same. When connecting I get the local IP, and when disconnecting I get this weird number sequence.

Thank you @jspool!
I did as you said, but unfortunately it didn't work.

You are correct, you can use AES256 and SHA256 in phase 2 but not in phase 1, it does not work. There are compatibility issues. Hello pe1chl, Are these compatibility issues spotted on the server (MT) side or on the client (Windows/Android/iOS) side? Do you, or a MT representative, know if these iss...

this will fire off an email on user connect & disconnect and in the subject line it will show username and the IP they connected from. Hello all, I just set this up so that I receive emails when a user (dis)connects. Many thanks to Josh since his post was simple and crystal clear! Even though t...

As hgonzale said, the problem is that I am unable to connect to my VPN when I use SHA256.
@hgonzale, are you trying to connect form a Windows device?

Hello everyone! First post here, so sorry for any inconvenience or mistakes. Long ago, I set up my MikroTik (RB951G-2HnD with latest current) to act as a L2TP VPN server with IPSec encryption. All this time, I had been using for Hash/Authentication SHA1 and for Encrypton 3DES. Since both of them are...