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author | Rene Mayrhofer <rene@mayrhofer.eu.org> | 2007-07-05 00:05:56 +0000 |
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committer | Rene Mayrhofer <rene@mayrhofer.eu.org> | 2007-07-05 00:05:56 +0000 |
commit | 5db544cc26db378616a46dfa22138f0008cf2930 (patch) | |
tree | ff9254d87967bb6f703a5ab5e63edcde2e8a6c17 /testing/tests/ikev1/dynamic-responder/description.txt | |
parent | 3d44c2edf1a3663c7d4acc4434bc8a3abace1ebf (diff) | |
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- Updated to new upstream release.
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diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev1/dynamic-responder/description.txt b/testing/tests/ikev1/dynamic-responder/description.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..76471a973 --- /dev/null +++ b/testing/tests/ikev1/dynamic-responder/description.txt @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +The peers <b>carol</b> and <b>moon</b> both have dynamic IP addresses, so that the remote end +is defined symbolically by <b>right=<hostname></b>. The ipsec starter resolves the +fully-qualified hostname into the current IP address via a DNS lookup (simulated by an +/etc/hosts entry). Since the peer IP addresses are expected to change over time, the option +<b>rightallowany=yes</b> will allow an IKE main mode rekeying to arrive from an arbitrary +IP address under the condition that the peer identity remains unchanged. When this happens +the old tunnel is replaced by an IPsec connection to the new origin. +<p> +In this scenario <b>moon</b> first initiates a tunnel to <b>carol</b>. After some time +the responder <b>carol</b> suddenly changes her IP address and restarts the connection to +<b>moon</b> without deleting the old tunnel first (simulated by iptables blocking IKE packets +to and from <b>carol</b> and starting the connection from host <b>dave</b> using +<b>carol</b>'s identity). |