[Openswan dev] Patch for review

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Tue Apr 27 09:47:41 EDT 2010


On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, David McCullough wrote:

>> Hold is used for static tunnels when you don't want traffic to pass
>> clear over internet.
>
> Is that under netkey only ?

No.

> I ask because using klips I haven't seen this behaviour.  Esp. on a static
> tunnel.  I think the only cases on clear text I have seen with klips are
> before pluto has started, or before the tunnel has been started (most likely
> routed).  If this isn't right I'd like to know ;-)

It should be. If you have a conn between 10.0.1.0 and 10.0.2.0 and you
auto=add it, there should be a %hold preventing packet flow until the
tunnel is started on either end.

Paul


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