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IPSEC on multi-WAN linux firewall
posted on June 23rd 2010, at 17:14
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lunarg
Working on implementing Multi-WAN at our office (more about that later), in which we use a rather special routing setup, we got this error message on our IPSEC tunnels:
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ipsec_setup: Starting Openswan IPsec U2.4.12/K2.6.26-2-amd64...
ipsec_setup: no default route, %defaultroute cannot cope!!!
While the reason was obvious to me (there's indeed no default route in the main routing table, this is by design), fixing the problem was not.
I tried adding options like leftnexthop=ip-address but it did not really matter; the error persisted.
After searching around Google, I came across a post with a similar error, along with an unusual solution: adding the following line solve
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