[Openswan Users] Basic XP Connectivity Problem

Bartley, M. James jbartley at levelplatforms.com
Thu Sep 13 14:39:03 EDT 2007


> You cannot do l2tp from within the same subnet. You would
> be assigning an IP on the local subnet, and packets would
> not get encrypted at all, or possible the tunnel would
> implode, since the remote gateway is on "remote subnet"
> now.

Ah, more detail: I am assigning completely separate addresses.
Everything works perfectly without IPSEC as well as with racoon.
The point I'm at is simply replacing a working racoon setup with
an equivalent openswan setup.  After that I'll move on to NAT.

 - mjamesb


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