Possible IPsec Trouble in 5.2RC?

Crist J. Clark cristjc at comcast.net
Sun Dec 21 20:18:10 PST 2003


On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 06:32:32AM -0800, Nathan Kay wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 10:49:32PM -0800, Crist J. Clark wrote:
> > IPsec does work, however. When I manually load up the SAD with
> > setkey(8), the ESP tunnel comes up and everything is fine.
> 
> 	Confirmed, IKE no longer works for my setup either, while manual
> keying does.
> 
> > I think the problem is that the IKE traffic, 500/udp, is not bypassing
> > the IPsec processing like it should.
> 
> 	That's what looked like was going on in my setup as well.

A few others have seen the same problems with KAME IPsec in 5.2RC. One
person mentioned that the FAST_IPSEC implementation does not share the
bug. I switched over and things work fine with the same racoon
executable and configuration. This does look like a bug in the FreeBSD
KAME IPsec.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark at alum.mit.edu
                                   |     cjclark at jhu.edu
http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/    |     cjc at freebsd.org


More information about the freebsd-current mailing list