[Openswan dev] Invalid argument NULL (patch from users)

[Alain RICHARD]

Le 18 déc. 05 à 21:45, Paul Wouters a écrit :

> On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, Nicolas Thauvin wrote:
>
>> ERROR: netlink response for Add SA esp.<.....>@<ip obscured>  
>> included errno
>> 22: Invalid argument
>>
>> Digging the mailing list, we found a patch in Openswan Users ML  
>> from Herbert
>> Xu
>>
>> http://lists.openswan.org/pipermail/users/2004-August/001908.html
>>
>> Question is : why this patch was not ported into mainstream for  
>> the last year
>> as it allows to establish an unencrypted tunnel with a Cisco  
>> without apparent
>> drawback ?
>>
>> (See attachment for a 2.4.5dr3 version of the patch)
>
> I've created bug #546 for this item and attached your patch. This  
> has simply
> been a matter of "low priority" to get this fixed. People who want  
> to not use
> encryption should really use AH, not ESP. ESP_NULL was only meant  
> for testing
> the code.
>
> Paul
> -- 
>
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I have just tested this patch and it works perfectly for me.

regards,

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