[Openswan Users] Problem with DPD.

[Paul Wouters]

On Fri, 7 Nov 2008, Benny Amorsen wrote:

> Paul Wouters <paul at xelerance.com> writes:
>
>> Using --down *informs* the other end that the tunnel is going down. it
>> is not the same as crashing or unplugging the machine.
>
> Does that mean that DPD won't try to reestablish a tunnel after the
> remote end did a --down?

That's right. You administratively brought down the tunnel. If the other
end has an on-demand configuration, it might try to setup a new tunnel
for you.

Paul