[Openswan Users] No IPSEC interface

[Jean-Michel Caricand]

> Hello Everybody!
> Since now I was working with pptp tunneling. Now I want to switch to
> IPSEC.
> Have no experience on this area
> I have Debian 2.6.18.5 kernel + openswan
> I can establish tunnel between two gateways, but there is no ipsec0
> interface.
> I´ve already read about NETKEY and KLIPS issue, but my knowledge in
> linux field is to poor
> to solve the problemby myself.
> Does anyone have detailed manuals how to swicht from netkey to klips
> under 2.6 kernel.
>
> Thank you in advance
> Ale¹
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Hi,

You must install openswan-modules-source with module-assistant. To be sure
to use KLIPS, you can add this line in /etc/modules :

ipsec

Reboot your system and you'll see your ipsec0 interface.


- Jean-Michel