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Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 15:47:45 +0000
From: Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
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Subject: Re: gre tunnel & ipsec transport mode
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On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 03:01:53PM +0100, Eric Masson wrote:
>  Helge> I think the problem is that you need multicasts to exchange
>  Helge> routing updates through the tunnel. If I am not mistaken that is
>  Helge> supported with gif interfaces as well. Maybe you could do away
>  Helge> with gif?
> 
> I have a setup with gif tunnels atm, "it just works" (c) (r) (tm) ;)

Same here. I'm willing to take maintainership of gre(4) as I've written
one before and have been committing to it. If someone can reproduce the
problems people have encountered, I'm all ears.

BMS