[Openswan Users] Openswan with error."Function not implemented" maybe due to Algorithm?

[Herbert Xu]

Au:h>| <honglus at 21cn.com> wrote:
> 
> I guess it is due to incompatible algorithm.
> Because openswan is aksing for
> "IKE algorithm newest: 3DES_CBC_192-MD5-MODP1536"

IKE has nothing to do with the kernel.  Look for the line that
starts with "ESP algorithm newest".
 
> Debian:/lib/modules/2.6.11.7pcnet/kernel/crypto# modinfo des
> filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.11.7pcnet/kernel/crypto/des.ko
> alias:          des3_ede
> license:        GPL
> description:    DES & Triple DES EDE Cipher Algorithms
> vermagic:       2.6.11.7pcnet PENTIUM4 gcc-3.3
> 
> but "modinfo des3_ede" failed.

des,ko contains des3_ede which is why it's an alias.  That is,
modprobe des3_ede and modprobe des will both load the des.ko
module.  Loading des.ko will provide both DES and 3DES.
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