Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759392AbZD1Nhq (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:37:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753544AbZD1Nhe (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:37:34 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f176.google.com ([209.85.219.176]:64273 "EHLO mail-ew0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755418AbZD1Nhd convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:37:33 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=G3wJb/eQtKjwT5I62Q/xDo7icK5kN8FvdFJUm3/exbvN0mpevkDWOvd+PfhmrWDTFY uIsa/NqO8//AlrLBhY+CScsjSI9A4vqZo1HgQ8VdGRgS4RQvVmYf5N7Bhkc0FsnDESpz Zo8UJRkO7Y/WfWE7nW2icNnEunzNKjqTix4hs= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <49F7059A.6000901@tremplin-utc.net> References: <49F7059A.6000901@tremplin-utc.net> Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:37:32 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: OT - Regression: Cisco VPN module hangs 2.6.30-rcX From: Fabio Comolli To: =?UTF-8?Q?=C3=89ric_Piel?= Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1449 Lines: 39 Hi Eric. On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Éric Piel wrote: > Fabio Comolli schreef: >> Hi all. >> Please forgive me if this question is considered offtopic on this >> list. I'm not sure where to post it. >> >> Anyway, I have a regression between 2.6.30-rcX and every other version >> I tried with regards to Cisco proprietary cisco_ipsec.ko module. >> >> The module compiles cleanly, loads and the VPN connection is created. >> So far so good. The problem is that as soon as I send packets on the >> tunnel (TCP - UDP doesn't matter, even a nslookup quesry i enough), >> the system hangs without messages on console / logs. Powercycle is >> needed. > Hello, > > Have you tried using vpnc [1]? Nowadays it works very well (for > connecting to cisco VPNs) and it doesn't require you to recompile > anything whenever you change of kernel. As a bonus, it's opensource ;-) > > Eric > > [1] http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~massar/vpnc/ > Yes, I tried very hard, digging in forums, lists and so on. All without success. Plus, I need the VPN to connect to my employer's network where the only supported tool is the proprietary Cisco one. So no help on that side :-( Regards, Fabio -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/