[Openswan Users] Iptables and Openswan

Walter Willis walterwn at gmail.com
Tue May 19 15:49:31 EDT 2009


yes the rule forward also is into script.

2009/5/19 Paul Wouters <paul at xelerance.com>

> On Tue, 19 May 2009, Walter Willis wrote:
>
>  I am using centos 4.7 with openswan the openswan workfine, but the upgrade
>> kernel for 2.6.18... but the iptables not pass the openswan packets.
>>
>
> I am not sure how the updated kernel would break iptables....but
>
>  iptables -A INPUT -p udp --sport 500 --dport 500 -j ACCEPT
>> iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp --sport 500 --dport 500 -j ACCEPT
>>
>
> You are missing for IPsec NAT-T:
>
> iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 4500 -j ACCEPT
> iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp --sport 4500 -j ACCEPT
>
>  iptables -A INPUT -p udp --sport 50 --dport 50 -j ACCEPT
>> iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp --sport 50 --dport 50 -j ACCEPT
>>
>> iptables -A INPUT -p 50 -j ACCEPT
>> iptables -A OUTPUT -p 50 -j ACCEPT
>>
>
> You will also need to have either FORWARD rules allowing things, or
> ip_forward enabled in sysctl.conf.
>
> Paul
>
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