AW: [Openswan Users] virtual ethernet interface & Openswan - Bug?

MarekGreško gresko at thr.sk
Mon Jul 12 17:04:21 CEST 2004


> >> I found the following strange (at least to me) problem on my FC2 box
> >> with a 2.6 kernel.
> >> I have a static public IP adress bound to eth0. On eth1 I have two
> >> private IP adresses, respectively
> >>
> >> eth1 - 192.168.1.1/24
> >> eth1:1 - 192.168.2.1/24
> >>
> >> Now everytime I define a connection with the option "auto=start" the
> >> tunnel negotiation works as expected, but as soon as the tunnel is up
> >> OpenSWAN starts sending ESP packets with the source IP address of the
> >> virtual ethernet interface 192.168.2.1
> >
> > try setting up leftsourceip, rightsourceip.
>
> I've tried that with no effect to my described problem...
> According to this thread from the Openswan Users ML
> http://lists.openswan.org/pipermail/users/2004-May/000805.html
> leftsourceip/rightsourceip changes the source IP of the packets going
> THROUGH the tunnel not the source of the encrypted packets itself...?!

Yes you are right. I misread what your problem is.

-- 
Marek Greško
THR Systems, a. s.


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