[Openswan Users] FATAL ERROR: Failed to bind bcast socket in init_netlink().

[Paul Wouters]

On Wed, 7 Nov 2007, Andrew Johnstone wrote:

> 		  Using NETKEY IPsec interface code on 2.6.16.53-070731a

> 		  Perhaps kernel has no CONFIG_XFRM_USER support. Errno 2: No
> 		  such file or directory
>
> 	I keep finding reference to XFRM_USER, but I have no idea what this is
> or how to repair, can someone point me in the right direction?

grep XFRM /boot/config-2.6.16.53-070731a* would tell you.

But the info is in the barf:

> + _________________________ usr/src/linux/.config
> + test -f /proc/config.gz
> + zcat /proc/config.gz
> + egrep
> 'CONFIG_IPSEC|CONFIG_KLIPS|CONFIG_NET_KEY|CONFIG_INET|CONFIG_IP|CONFIG_HW_RANDOM|CONFIG_CRYPTO_DEV|_XFRM'
> CONFIG_XFRM=y
> # CONFIG_XFRM_USER is not set

That is required and missing

> # CONFIG_IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER is not set

That is required and missing

> # CONFIG_INET_AH is not set
> # CONFIG_INET_ESP is not set
> # CONFIG_INET_IPCOMP is not set
> # CONFIG_INET_TUNNEL is not set

These 4 are required and missing

Paul