[Openswan Users] Openswan & TFTP

[Paul Wouters]

On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Julien Bonjean wrote:

> I'm using Openswan with TFTP (boot on lan). The client is able to retrieve 
> kernel and initrd even if Openswan is running on master.
> But, in initrd I am not able to do a 'tftp get' to retrieve some files 
> (ipsec.conf and ipsec.secrets for example) before running Openswan : I get a 
> timeout. Is there any explanation/workaround ? Thank you.

I am not sure I understand. If you haven't gotten the openswan config
files yet, then openswan is not running, so it is not causing the
problems you have. But if it is already running, then why would you
still be trying to get files?

Paul