[Openswan Users] Problems with RDP over IpSec

[Gary W. Smith]

Not to ask a really dumb question but did you restart the network
interface after changing it on the firewall?  If so did you use
ifup/down or ifconfig?  On our bridge ifup/down doesn't handle the
changes properly.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Riley [mailto:jriley at dsbscience.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 9:22 AM
> To: Gary W. Smith; users at openswan.org
> Subject: Re: [Openswan Users] Problems with RDP over IpSec
> 
> Regarding MTU:
> 
> >Tweak it
> >directly on the network interface on the ipsec server.  We had the
same
> >problem (we don't control the routing equipment, just the firewall).
> >
> >We added this to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:
> >MTU=1400
> >
> >
> 
> I tried setting the MTU on the Linux gateway, with no luck.  But
setting
> on the XP client did the trick.
> 
> Just in case anyone needs details on setting MTU on XP:
> http://www.winguides.com/registry/display.php/280/
> 
> Thanks to all who offered suggestions!
> 
> --
> John