FreeS/WAN

Deven Phillips dphillips at viata.com
Thu Jun 14 18:32:10 PDT 2001


Jimen,

	FreeS/WAN is kind of limited for that. What we have had to do on
previous occasions is define a new tunnel for each subnet we wish to
tunnel. i.e., one FreeS/WAN tunnel definition for each subnet. Hope this
helps.

Deven Phillips, CISSP
Network Architect
Viata Online, Inc.

Warren Togami wrote:
> 
> I don't have a solution to your problem, but I have similar problems with
> VLANs and Linux.  Everything I know about networking is based upon my
> observations of Linux interacting with the Cisco network at my work place.
> I know almost nothing about the Cisco hardware itself... perhaps some of you
> could answer some of these questions.
> 
> Are the VLAN's a Cisco proprietary thing?
> Are there normally ways of adding arbitrary systems to different VLAN's
> using the Cisco controls?
> Can a host exist on more than one VLAN?
> Can Linux be VLAN aware, or does it simply exist on the virtual network
> segment that it is placed in the network settings?
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jimen Ching" <jching at flex.com>
> To: "Linux & Unix Advocates & Users" <luau at list.luau.hi.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 11:18 PM
> Subject: [luau] FreeS/WAN
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I got FreeS/WAN working between my home computer and my work place.  But
> > my work place just implemented a few VLAN's.  Now, there are multiple
> > subnets on that side of the link.  How do I add additional subnets to the
> > routing table?
> >
> > Note, my FreeS/WAN host at home is directly connected to the internet.  I
> > do not believe I need to setup any firewalling rules.  At least none were
> > done with the existing configuration.  Neither side is behind a firewall,
> > but I am still unable to access other VLAN's besides the subnet that I
> > specified in ipsec.conf.
> >
> > Any help is greatly appreciated.
> >
> > --jc
> > --
> > Jimen Ching (WH6BRR)      jching at flex.com     wh6brr at uhm.ampr.org
> 
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