On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 11:53, primero@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >This may be off-topic for this list but perhaps someone could at least > >point me to a better source... When doing IPSec tunnels between Cisco > >routers it works nicely to first make a GRE tunnel which gives you > >a fairly normal interface that can run routing protocols, etc., then > >use 'crypto map' to push the GRE packets through IPSec encryption. > > > >Are there any examples available that would match this setup with > >Linux on one end, Cisco on the other? A Linux<->Cisco GRE is easy > >enough and zebra/quagga should run rip or ospf over that, but then > >I'd like to pass the GRE packets though IPSec before sending. > > > > > > > would not be better to have a GRE Tunnel Secured with ipsec? > i mean creating the normale tunnel > > interface tunnel 1 > etc .... > > then apply the crypto map to make a transport ipsec point 2 point > connecttion beetween the REAL interface ip address of both end of the > tunnel matching GRE packets. > > This way you'll have a logical interface Tunnel on both routers with an > IPSEC encryption for all GRE packets beetween this 2 interfaces. I thought that was what I said... Regardless, what I want is the Linux-side setup to match. On the Ciscos, the GRE is configured to work without IPSec, then the IPSec tunnel is established and an access list blocks unencrypted GRE packets. -- Les Mikesell les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx