[strongSwan] protecting l2tp and extraneous entries in SPD

Victor Sudakov vas at sibptus.ru
Sat Feb 8 13:57:59 CET 2020


Is it also normal that the SA lifetimes always look so tremendous? 

Victor Sudakov wrote:
> Dear Colleagues,
> 
> I want to protect L2TP traffic (and *only* L2TP traffic with IPSec). 
> FreeBSD 12.1, Strongswan 5.8.2
> 
> c.c.c.c is the L2TP client and s.s.s.s is the L2TP server.
> 
> ipsec.conf:
> 
> conn netpoint
>     left=c.c.c.c
>     right=s.s.s.s
>     rightprotoport=udp/l2tp
>     leftprotoport=udp/%any
>     type=transport
>     authby=psk
>     auto=route
> 
> 
> However, "setkey -DP" shows that the kernel SPD database contains not
> only entries for 1701/udp, but also entries for [any] (spid 1997 and
> 1998) which I don't want.
> 
> Is this a bug, or a misconfiguration on my part? 
> 
> Here is the setkey output:
> 
> s.s.s.s[1701] c.c.c.c[any] udp
>         in ipsec
>         esp/transport//unique:6
>         created: Feb  8 17:02:20 2020  lastused: Feb  8 17:02:20 2020
>         lifetime: 9223372036854775807(s) validtime: 0(s)
>         spid=2001 seq=10 pid=16018 scope=global
>         refcnt=1
> s.s.s.s[any] c.c.c.c[any] any
>         in ipsec
>         esp/transport//unique:4
>         created: Feb  8 17:02:20 2020  lastused: Feb  8 17:02:20 2020
>         lifetime: 9223372036854775807(s) validtime: 0(s)
>         spid=1997 seq=6 pid=16018 scope=global
>         refcnt=1
> c.c.c.c[any] s.s.s.s[1701] udp
>         out ipsec
>         esp/transport//unique:6
>         created: Feb  8 17:02:20 2020  lastused: Feb  8 17:02:20 2020
>         lifetime: 9223372036854775807(s) validtime: 0(s)
>         spid=2002 seq=4 pid=16018 scope=global
>         refcnt=1
> c.c.c.c[any] s.s.s.s[any] any
>         out ipsec
>         esp/transport//unique:4
>         created: Feb  8 17:02:20 2020  lastused: Feb  8 17:02:20 2020
>         lifetime: 9223372036854775807(s) validtime: 0(s)
>         spid=1998 seq=0 pid=16018 scope=global
>         refcnt=1
> 
> 
> -- 
> Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
> 2:5005/49 at fidonet http://vas.tomsk.ru/

-- 
Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
2:5005/49 at fidonet http://vas.tomsk.ru/


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