Site-to-Site IPSec VPN Between Palo Alto Networks Firewall and Cisco Router using VTI Not Passing Traffic

• IKE Phase 2 traffic is not being passed between the Palo Alto Networks firewall and Cisco router.
• The Interface Tunnel is Down
• IKE Phase 1 Up but IKE Phase 2 Down

• Site-to-Site IPSec VPN has been configured between Palo Alto Networks firewall and Cisco router using Virtual Tunnel Interface (VTI)

Configure the Palo Alto Networks Firewall and the Cisco router to have the same PFS configuration.

1. On the Palo Alto Networks firewall, go to Network > IPSec Crypto.
2. Select the crypto profile applied to tunnel as follows and make sure the DH Group values match the ones on the Cisco router.

3. On the Cisco router, set the PFS to match the settings on the Palo Alto Networks Firewall.

4. Below is an output on Palo Alto Networks Firewall CLI running tail follow yes ikemgr.log. The first highlighted box shows message for a PFS mismatch. The second highlighted box shows the messages after correcting the PFS mismatch.

5. On the Palo Alto Networks firewall, run show vpn flow tunnel-id <id-number> to check whether encap and decap packets are incrementing.

6. On the Cisco router, enter show crypto ipsec sa to check whether encap and decap pcakets are incrementing.