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(usagi-users 03145) Re: [Ipsec-tools-devel] How to send additional data from kernel to racoon?
- To: Park Lee <parklee_sel@xxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: (usagi-users 03145) Re: [Ipsec-tools-devel] How to send additional data from kernel to racoon?
- From: Michal Ludvig <michal@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 15:17:12 +0100 (CET)
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On Tue, 23 Nov 2004, Park Lee wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 at 12:13, Michal Ludvig wrote:
> > I haven't closely followed the thread but ... how about moving from
> > PF_KEY to NetLink in IPsec-tools on Linux? NetLink messages are
> > more versatile I think and could better suit Park's requirements. But
> > it's just my feeling,
> > I don't know too much about NetLink either ;-)
>
> Thank you.
> Now, I still want to add a new extension in PF_KEY (RFC2367) in Linux
> 2.6. But I wouldn't find any useful information about how to do it on
> web.
> Would you please give me some hints on how to define a new extension in
> PF_KEY (RFC2367) in Linux 2.6 and How to attach it to a message (such as
> SADB_ACQUIRE message)?
I don't know, never did it. I'd say "read the sources" but you probably
don't want to hear such answer...
I'm afraid your eventual extensions to the Linux PF_KEY wouldn't be
accepted into mainline anyway. NetLink is the prefered way of doing such
things, AFAIK.
Michal Ludvig
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