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From: Antony Stone <Antony@Soft-Solutions.co.uk>
Subject: Re: VPN behind Linux Firewall
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 18:09:08 +0100
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On Monday 24 June 2002 5:57 pm, Antony Stone wrote:

> I think it might be interesting to add a logging rule, or use tcpdump /
> ethereal etc, to look for UDP packets from source port 500 to source port
> 500, and see if these appear soon before the connection goes downj ?

Obviously that was supposed to read "...look for UDP packets from source port 
500 to destination port 500..."

> UDP 500 is the Internet Key Exchange (IKE) protocol, and the two end
> systems might be trying to re-key (although 10-15 minutes is a bit quick),
> and something might be blocking that ?
>
> Just a thought.
>
>
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> Antony.