[Openswan Users] could not boot xl2tpd?

[Paul Wouters]

On Thu, 9 Apr 2009, shawnlau wrote:

> When I try to boot the xl2tpd, there are some errors messages always
> showed like below:
>  
> [root at left xl2tpd-1.2.4]# xl2tpd –c /etc/xl2tpd/xl2tpd.conf
> -D                 
> 
> xl2tpd[30607]: setsockopt recvref[22]: Protocol not available
> 
> xl2tpd[30607]: This binary does not support kernel L2TP.
> 
> xl2tpd[30607]: open_controlfd: Unable to open
> /var/run/xl2tpd/l2tp-control for reading.

did you run a 'make install' or use a packages version? Start the
daemon via a proper initscript that creates the proper directories?

Paul