[strongSwan] IPv6 source address choice of charon-nm

Tobias Brunner tobias at strongswan.org
Tue Jul 7 10:11:54 CEST 2020


Hi Kajetan,

>> Try enabling charon-nm.prefer_temporary_addrs in strongswan.conf.  I
>> guess it could even make sense to change that default for the NM backend.
> Enabling this option causes no route to be installed in table 220 and
> thus no traffic routed over VPN for IPv6. The IP address oferred by VPN
> server gets assigned on primary interface, though.

Interesting.  I think I might have an idea why.  Can you try the patch
in the netlink-ipv6-vip branch [1]?

Thanks,
Tobias

[1]
https://git.strongswan.org/?p=strongswan.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/netlink-ipv6-vip



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