[Openswan Users] Configuration Help

[Paul Wouters]

On Thu, 8 Feb 2007, Josh wrote:

> I have a configuration question for you.  I am trying to connect two systems
> running openswan but am unable to do so because of some strange network
> settings.  Here are the details:
>
> SystemA: 100.100.110.2
>
> The address that system A thinks system B has because of the network
> configuration : 100.100.110.3
>
> SystemB's actual address for eth0: 192.168.1.3
>
> When I ssh or ping 100.100.110.3 system B responds.
>
> When I setup the configuration file for system B and provide it the
> 100.100.110.3 address and restart openswan it states it does not know that
> network.  When I change the configuration file and add 192.168.1.3 it trys
> to connect but does not work either.
>
> So...with this being said I am not sure how to setup the configuration file.
> Any thoughts?

I think you need to understand the network better. Why is this happening? Is that
supposed to be happening? NATing a remote machine to be in the local LAN sounds
strange to me.

Paul
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