[Openswan Users] Tunnel headends

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Fri Mar 23 19:47:28 EDT 2007


On Sat, 24 Mar 2007, Andrei-Florian Staicu wrote:

> > Add another tunnel. Most parameters will be the same as your existing
> > conn, just change rightsubnet=192.168.4.0/24 to rightsubnet=10.0.0.0/24.
> >
> I don't get it. Shouldn't
> ip route add 10.0.0.0/24 src 192.168.3.1 via 192.168.4.1
> on srvA work, since now i cand reach srvB from srvA?

no. An IPsec tunnel is not a virtual ethernet wire. It's a security
association with security paramters dictating what can and cannot
be send over that tunnel.

Paul
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