[Openswan Users] Openswan + quagga/ospfd routing problem

Ralf Guenthner gue at iq-work.de
Fri Sep 9 12:22:13 CEST 2005


Won't anyone confirm or contradict the assumptions I made in my last 
posting? If Pauls suggestion works, I've already solved half of my 
problem but what about the other half?



Ralf Guenthner wrote:
> Hi Paul
> 
> you mean like this:
> 
>     dpddelay=30
>     dpdtimeout=120
>     dpdaction=clear
> 
> Great! That could help when the routes are switched to the backup VPN, 
> yes. But what about switching back? When the link on eth0 returns and 
> OSPF goes back to the primary link, traffic crossing it wouldn't be 
> encrypted, right? I'd need to restart ipsec on both ends. Or am I 
> missing something?
> 
> Regards
> Ralf
> 
> 
> 
> Paul Wouters wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Ralf Guenthner wrote:
>>
>>> How can I solve this situation? As far as I can tell, I'd need a way 
>>> to have ipsec stop itself automatically on both routers and then 
>>> restart as soon as the link returns.
>>
>>
>>
>> Use Dead Peer Detection? See the dpdaction=, dpdtimeout= and dpddelay= 
>> options.
>>
>> Paul
>>
> 
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