[Openswan dev] Re: [Openswan Users]

[Paul Wouters]

On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Markus Hanauska wrote:

> Thanks to all people who tried to help me. The problem was indeed with my 
> wrapper and Linux being to picky.
>
> The UDP header field was set incorrectly and thus the package was truncated. 
> This seems to be a problem with Linux and thus the Hash calculation failed. 
> The other vendors are not that picky, they just strip out the UDP package, 
> ignoring all data of the UDP header (they only care for the length in the IP 
> header and the frame size).

Scary. Was this behaviour seen with KLIPS or with NETKEY (2.6 stuff)? Does
the other behave similarly? Or if you don't know, could you run it through
the other stack? I'd appreciate the answer very much.

> You guys are great, keep up the good work and sorry for the headache. I hope 
> to see a stable release with KLIPS for 2.6 kernel in the near future.

So do we. Try out 2.3.0dr4, using 'make module26' and 'make m26instal'.

Paul