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Date:      Thu, 09 Nov 2000 22:43:12 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Cc:        Mike <mikey@kappaisle.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@Awfulhak.org
Subject:   Re: VPN over PPPoE 
Message-ID:  <200011092243.eA9MhCB00794@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>  of "Thu, 09 Nov 2000 14:24:54 PST." <3A0B2436.EEC5188D@elischer.org> 

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> Mike wrote:
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Has anyone ever successfully configured VPN (using IPSec protocol) over
> > PPPoE connection?  I have 1 VPN configured over 2 locations with T1
> > connections without any problem (using the KAME IPSec on FreeBSD
> > 4.1.1).  However, when I tried the same configuration with the 3rd
> > location running DSL, it seems the IPSec packets can't reach out via tun0
> > device.
> 
> how are the T1 lines connected?
> more details on the pppoe connection might be good too..
> do you used the netgraph pppoe or the user-land pppoe front-end?
> 
> ppp over pppoe uses a slightly reduced MTU
> that may have something to do with it, but I doubt it..
> 
> have you tried ipsec over ppp  with a dialup connection (if you have
> one)?
> maybe it's the ppp program having an argument with ipsec?
> (One for Brian really..)
> (I presume the pppoe connection is otherwise working ok)..

At the moment there *may* be problems with IPSEC if you've got ``nat 
deny_incoming yes'' in your config.  If this is the case, Ruslan is 
about to commit a fix (I've reviewed it and given the ok w/ some ppp 
patches).  If not, there's no known problems with ppp & IPSEC.

> > I've searched through the FAQ and mailing lists, and seen people suggest
> > "pipsecd" for VPN over PPPoE.  However, I do prefer using KAME IPSec for
> > this type of implementation, and hope that someone can point me to some
> > lights.
> > 
> > Thank you all!
> > 
> > Mike
> > 
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