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Simply unzip, move the executable into /usr/sbin, and reboot your Mac.

If you don’t have your own backup available, you can download my backup of racoon from Mountain Lion. This will ensure that your virtual machine boots from your Monterey disc image. Select System from the side menu and make sure that Floppy is unchecked in the Boot Order settings. Final Configuration With your virtual machine highlighted, click on the Settings cog. Solution 2: Replace /usr/sbin/racoon with a version from Mountain Lion. Click on Create to finish creating your virtual machine. Download the modified package MavericksVPNUpdateServerAppLess.pkg.Īlso checkout the official Apple KB article on this problem and their fix for users who have the Server.app installed on their systems. This modified installer does not check for the existence of the Apple Server.app. Solution 1: Use a modified variation of the official fix. This also breaks Apple’s own Server App since it simply automates what we’re doing manually here. This is a known bug and I have filed a bug report with Apple. In OS X Mavericks, there was a change to the /usr/sbin/racoon program which breaks L2TP access from remote clients when traversing NAT. This step is only required on OS X 10.9 Mavericks If your future server is behind a router, you’ll most likely need to setup port forwarding for the following ports:Īpple has more information on common ports used. Tested on: OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks This guide also includes a workaround for a known bug in the general release of OS X 10.9 Mavericks in its implementation of racoon that prevents remote clients from being able to connect to your VPN server.

This can be accomplished with Apple’s Server App, but if you don’t mind running a few Terminal commands and adding a couple configuration files manually, you can save yourself $20 and go out to eat instead. This is a fast guide on configuring OS X to act as an L2TP VPN Server.