[Openswan Users] Sending the "Initial Contact" message

[Paul Wouters]

On Tue, 23 Mar 2010, Snitgen, John wrote:

> I’ve encountered an intermittent problem when attempting to establish a VPN connection to a Cisco VPN aggregator
> from my Linux box.  It seems that the solution is to send the “Initial Contact” message when initiating the
> session. 

And why would that fix the issue? Openswan does not use the "initial contact" message.

> Openswan 2.4.6

Upgrade that first, as that code is from Aug 3 2006 !!!

Paul