[Openswan Users] xl2tpd stalls and must be killed -9

[Paul Wouters]

On Wed, 24 Nov 2010, alet at librelogiciel.com wrote:

> I've got a Debian VPN gateway running openswan 2.6.28+dfsg-3 and xl2tpd
> 1.2.7+dfsg-1 with a 2.6.26 kernel. All are standard Debian packages from
> Debian's repositories.

> Nov 25 06:30:39 gwvpn pluto[1110]: initiate on demand from MYVPNGWIPADDRESS:1701 to 192.0.2.1:58139 proto=17 state: fos_start because: acquire

v2.6.29 (September 27, 2010)

* NETKEY: Fix for spurious %hold netlink-acquires [Paul/dhr]

Guess Debian needs to upgrade, or add git commit id 20a8ae4a7a to their package.

(see also: http://lists.openswan.org/pipermail/users/2010-September/019367.html)

Paul