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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Baskerville",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Thanks Tobias!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Tobias Brunner <tobias@strongswan.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, 14 July 2021 at 2:08 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>"MOHIT CHALLA (mochalla)" <mochalla@cisco.com>, "users@lists.strongswan.org" <users@lists.strongswan.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [strongSwan] Query on INITIAL_CONTACT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">INITIAL_CONTACT (while acting as initiator) has been a day-1
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<p class="MsoNormal">behaviour on StrongSwan (please do correct if this understanding is
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<p class="MsoNormal">incorrect).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">No, but it has been sent as initiator since 4.5.1 (assuming you are
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<p class="MsoNormal">referring to IKEv2).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Tobias<o:p></o:p></p>
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