[Openswan Users] KLIPS MTU problem

[Paul Wouters]

On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Roel van Meer wrote:

> Paul Overton writes:
>
>> In Openswan (KLIPS) I have used the ?overridemtu=? setting to produce a
>> tunnel which never allows the UDP encap frames to fragment, however I have
>> found that  opensewan 2.6.33 ignores this directive.
>
> Not sure about the overridemtu setting, but the connection-specific 'mtu'
> setting was ignored in 2.6.33. This was fixed in 2.6.34. I'd suggest
> upgrading to 2.6.34 before trying anything else.
>
> As a workaround, with 2.6.34 you should be able to use the 'mtu' setting
> instead of 'overridemtu', if there really is a problem with overridemtu.

Ah yes, I forgot about that one! that option also works on NETKEY too.

Paul