ports/91317: ports/security/ipsec-tools enables itself at startup

VANHULLEBUS Yvan vanhu at netasq.com
Fri Jan 6 15:50:08 UTC 2006


On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 10:29:05AM -0500, Vivek Khera wrote:
> On Jan 5, 2006, at 3:32 AM, VANHULLEBUS Yvan wrote:
> 
> >They will probably have to add racoon_enable="YES" in their
> >/etc/rc.conf.
> 
> which is the way ports should work.  period.

Yep, but which is not the way this port worked.
It is good to fix it, but it may be interesting to warn users which
didn't notice that, and had a port which worked "accidentally" !


> >Third, there may be a misunderstanding between racoon_enable (used in
> >racoon.sh) and ike_* values in /etc/defaults/rc.conf.
> 
> you could add compatibility to enable racoon if ike_enable is set,  
> perhaps.

Not as simple: there are 3 variables: ike_enable, ike_program
and ike_flags.

Well, perhaps we could simply enable racoon if ike_enable=YES and
ike_program=/usr/local/sbin/racoon ?


Yvan.

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