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Date:      Fri, 5 Jan 2001 19:44:32 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        John Giacomoni <jgiacomoni@ombra.org>
Cc:        freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NAT + IPSEC VPN on a floppy?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101051942400.1178-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20010104134932.P38327@terra.ombra.lan>

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On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, John Giacomoni wrote:

> Has antone manged to get this to work?
> 
> I tried ipnat and ipsec, got transport between the two gateways to work,
> but the local gateway seems to eat the packets that are destined for 
> nat'ed machines.

IPSec tunnels have this strange feature where the tunnel endpoints cannot
use the tunnel itself.  The ipsec tunnel hooks into the forwarding code
and I suspect it's hard to activate it the it from the local machine.

Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu     |  www.FreeBSD.org



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