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List:       openswan-users
Subject:    Re: [Openswan Users] ipsec0 and kernel 2.6
From:       Paul Wouters <paul () xelerance ! com>
Date:       2004-06-28 19:02:04
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.44.0406282101001.3526-100000 () expansionpack ! xtdnet ! nl
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On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Graham Leggett wrote:

> I notice that when I start openswan under RHEL3's v2.4 kernel that has 
> v2.6 bits backported, no ipsec0 interface appears under ifconfig.

that is correct. KLIPS provides the ipsec interfaces. The 2.6 native IPsec
stack, or its backport, do not support virtual interfaces. 

> Is this an error condition, or just normal openswan behaviour?

It is not an error. It is normal behaviour under that kernel stack.

Paul 
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