[Swan] ip address assignment

[Thomas Stein]

On Tuesday, 8 May 2018 19:26:57 CEST Paul Wouters wrote:
> 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.

Thanks for your answer. Thats exactly my setup, yes
 
> Why do you think this is a problem? :)

Well, i have no connectivity and i have to admit i'm a little bit lost now. Is there a documentation
somewhere how to configure the rest? I guess there is some iptables foo to do now?

Good to know that it works how it's supposed to work though.

thanks and cheers
t.