Re: Issue on netconsole vs. Linux kernel oops

From: Park Lee
Date: Sat Dec 18 2004 - 01:04:13 EST


On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 at 08:44, Matt Mackall wrote:
>
> Netconsole builds very simple IPv4 packets by hand
> without the use of the rest of the IP stack. This
> is how it continues to work when the system is
> crashing. So it will never be able to build IPSEC
> packets.
> Nor is it likely to do IPv6 any time soon.
>
> You can probably get it to work by using a
> different IP address for netconsole than you use
> for IPSEC, and set up the receiving end to
> recognize packets from that address as normal
> unencrypted IPv4.

Thank you.

But that will need at least 3 computers(i.e. 2 for
IPsec, 1 for receiving end), Am I right?


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Best Regards,
Park Lee



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