[Openswan Users] Openswan and RHEL 3 error xfrm_user module

[Paul Wouters]

On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Graham Leggett wrote:

> > We need CONFIG_XFRM_USER. This can be build into the kernel or as module.
> > Since I know of no way to detect wether we actually have it either loaded
> > or inline, we just modprobe it and hope for the best.
> 
> Is it possible to log a warning message that the requirement is not 
> loaded, and that the config is broken and needs to be fixed before 
> freeswan will work?

No, because I have no way of knowing wether the requirement is met. The
only thing I could possibly detect is if it is a module and it is loaded.
 
> > So for now, check your .config file to see if it is inline. If it is not part
> > of the kernel, build the module or rebuild the kernel. If it is part of the
> > kernel, ignore the modprobe warning.

Install the kernel-source rpm and check the /usr/src/linux-version/configs
directory.

Paul
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