[strongSwan] ip address allocation .. same ip for different machines

Tobias Brunner tobias at strongswan.org
Wed Jul 5 12:35:59 CEST 2017


Hi Alex,

> Everything works except when i connect to SSWan from multiple apple
> devices with same .mobielconfig  each remote client gets the same ip
> address assigned.
> 
> Currently sitting with connection from  iOS 10 and macos 10.12 both with
> same ip address assigned.
> 
> I'm guessing its to do with the client id being used ?

Yes, IPs are assigned based on the remote identity.  If an existing
lease for an identity is found, which is not currently assigned to a
client, it will be reused.

Regards,
Tobias


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