[Openswan Users] Openswan, ADSL and slow connections [SOLVED]

[Ryley Breiddal]

Andrej Trobentar wrote:
> I had to *reboot* the firewall to get this working - simple "service
> ipsec restart" didn't do it! I have also tried to do the following
> things without success :
> 
> - - service ipsec stop
> - - pppoe-stop
> - - rebooted the ADSL modem
> - - pppoe-start
> - - service ipsec start
> 
> I also noticed that when you do "service ipsec stop" the module
> doesn't get unloaded and you can't remove it with "rmmod ipsec" :
> 
> [root at test root]# lsmod
> Module                  Size  Used by    Tainted: P
> ipsec                 334368-369
> [root at test root]# rmmod ipsec
> ipsec: Device or resource busy
> [root at test root]#
> 
> Is this so by design? Also notice the "Used" column -> -369 ?! What
> does this number mean?

Andrej,

I think this must be a bug.  I've seen it also on 2.4.x kernels for the
last couple releases (2.4.3 and 2.4.4), which is a shame, since it makes
it impossible to try different versions easily.

Regards,

Ryley Breiddal
PresiNET Systems