[Swan] SELinux labeled ipsec

Paul Wouters paul at nohats.ca
Tue Feb 7 02:24:17 UTC 2017


On Sat, 4 Feb 2017, Jeff Becker wrote:

>>  Spoke too soon. I reverted to the unlabeled tunnel to test something, then
>>  restarted the labeled tunnel (successfully) . Once again I couldn't ping,
>>  but now tracepath didn't work either. When I run ipsec status, the tail of
>>  it shows:
>>
>>  000 198.9.7.199/32:8 -1-> 198.9.7.198/32:0 => %hold 0 %acquire-netlink
>>  000 198.9.7.199/32:8 -1-> 198.9.7.198/32:0 => %hold 0 %acquire-netlink
>>
>>  Can this be fixed so I get my route back? Thanks.
>>
>>  -jeff
>
> For some reason, the connection comes up after waiting a while. I guess 
> that's the time to acquire netlink? Thanks.

It should not take a while. It is all instant. You might want to look at
the logs to see what happened? Look for "pluto" logs in /var/log/secure.

Paul


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