[CentOS] IPSec multiple VPN setups

Mon Mar 21 17:46:35 UTC 2016
Glenn Pierce <glennpierce at gmail.com>

Will ask my boss :) We are hosted on memset so not so easy to update

Thanks

On 21 March 2016 at 17:36, Eero Volotinen <eero.volotinen at iki.fi> wrote:
> Centos 5 is still soon end of life. Using it as ipsec gateway is ..
>
> Eero
> 21.3.2016 7.25 ip. "Mike - st257" <silvertip257 at gmail.com> kirjoitti:
>
>> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 1:17 PM, Mike - st257 <silvertip257 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > I second Eero's comment, use a new IPSec daemon.
>> >
>> > Openswan was forked and became Libreswan. Paul, now a RH employee, was a
>> > main developer for the Openswan project before he and others created the
>> > Libreswan fork.
>> > https://libreswan.org/
>> >
>> > EL6 has Openswan
>> > EL7 has Libreswan
>> >
>> > Racoon isn't all that fun to work with.
>> > If you have the option, ditch it and EL5 and move to a newer platform
>> > (preferably EL7 with Libreswan).
>> >
>>
>> There's an RPM spec file (though I've not used it) for building Openswan
>> for EL5.
>> https://github.com/xelerance/Openswan/tree/master/packaging/centos5
>>
>> Additionally, here's some info but I advise against the Racoon IPSec
>> daemon.
>>
>> https://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/5.2/Deployment_Guide/sec-racoon-conf.html
>> https://wiki.debian.org/IPsec
>>
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Eero Volotinen <eero.volotinen at iki.fi>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> Yes you can. Please use newer version of centos and strong/openswan.
>> >>
>> >> Eero
>> >> 21.3.2016 7.05 ip. "Glenn Pierce" <glennpierce at gmail.com> kirjoitti:
>> >>
>> >> > Hi I hope someone can answer something I'm sure is quite basic.
>> >> >
>> >> > I am following the instructions at
>> >> > https://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/Deployment_Guide-en-US/ch-vpn.html
>> >> > On setting up a VPN
>> >> >
>> >> > The part I am having trouble with is when it show the
>> >> > /etc/racoon/racoon.conf file.
>> >> > But it doesn't say whay you have to do with this file.
>> >> >
>> >> > When I bring up my connection
>> >> >
>> >> > ifup bicester
>> >> >
>> >> > I get
>> >> > RTNETLINK answers: No such device
>> >> >
>> >> > looking at /var/messages I see
>> >> >
>> >> > ERROR: failed to bind to address 127.0.0.1[500] (Address already in
>> >> use).
>> >> > Mar 21 17:01:05  racoon: ERROR: failed to bind to address *.*.*.*[500]
>> >> > (Address already in use).
>> >> > Mar 21 17:01:05  racoon: ERROR: failed to bind to address *.*.*.*[500]
>> >> > (Address already in use).
>> >> > Mar 21 17:01:05  racoon: ERROR: failed to bind to address *.*.*.*[500]
>> >> > (Address already in use).
>> >> > Mar 21 17:01:05  racoon: ERROR: failed to bind to address ::1[500]
>> >> > (Address already in use).
>> >> > Mar 21 17:01:05  racoon: INFO: fe80::bcef:4fff:fe66:82ec%eth0[500]
>> >> > used as isakmp port (fd=25)
>> >> >
>> >> > There was an existing setup done long ago.
>> >> >
>> >> > How can I setup more than one vpn connection (manually as this is a
>> >> > headless server)
>> >> > or is that not possible ?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks for any pointers
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