[Swan] ip address assignment

Paul Wouters paul at nohats.ca
Tue May 8 17:26:57 UTC 2018


On Tue, 8 May 2018, Thomas Stein wrote:

> I've successfully configured and established an ipsec tunnel to a fortigate endpoint from my linux notebook.
> I get an ip assigned but that ip gets assinged to my lo device. Can someone point me to the right direction to
> debug that? Is libreswan supposed to configure my network settings?

If you configure your libreswan as an XAUTH client of IKEv2 client, then
yes it will get an IP from the remote server and assign it to the
loopback interface.

Why do you think this is a problem? :)

Paul


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