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Date:      Fri, 03 Jan 2003 18:21:31 +0100
From:      Eric Masson <e-masson@kisoft-services.com>
To:        Pekka Nikander <pekka.nikander@nomadiclab.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IPsec / ipfw interaction in 4.7-STABLE: a proposed change
Message-ID:  <86fzsa87z8.fsf@notbsdems.nantes.kisoft-services.com>
In-Reply-To: <3E15604B.3040505@nomadiclab.com> (Pekka Nikander's message of "Fri, 03 Jan 2003 12:04:59 %2B0200")
References:  <3E144753.7020905@nomadiclab.com> <86k7hnz4hp.fsf@notbsdems.nantes.kisoft-services.com> <3E15604B.3040505@nomadiclab.com>

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>>>>> "Pekka" == Pekka Nikander <pekka.nikander@nomadiclab.com> writes:

 Pekka> Well, IMHO the best way would be to have a separate interface
 Pekka> for each tunnel end point. That would allow most fine grained
 Pekka> control, and would be easiest to understand.

I was thinking of a virtual interface pour each incoming tunnel
endpoint, nothing more.

The problem, as pointed in another post, would be the numbering of these
interfaces (from a filtering point of view).

From a previous discussion in -security, a tunnel can be used in odd
ways, and mixing with routing isn't a good idea :
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&selm=fa.llg8ghv.1l0skqv%40ifi.uio.no

Eric Masson

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