Re: VPN between 2 dynamic ip's ?

[Geoff Crompton <geoff.crompton@bjhcontrols.com.au>]

On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 03:00:59PM -0400, Sean McAvoy wrote:
> Hello,
> I've successfully configured site to site VPN connections using
> FreeSwan, RSA keys, and using our own Dynamic DNS server (gnudip). It's
> a straight forward tunnel connection. Couple of points
> left= and right= should be FQDNs, also uniqueids = yes is important, it
> drops the old connection if a new one is authenicated and initializing.
> And one final one, Dead peer detection should be enabled, if you are
> using a patched version of freeswan, as I don't believe the Debian
> (woody) package contains that patch (though it does add AES, and x.509
> certificate support).

  Were both ends dynamic IP addresses? And freeswan automatically looks
  up the domain names upon reconnections?

  Thanks for clarifying

  Geoff