Re: ipsec tunnel problem with snat taking place on gateway

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No one an idea how to solve this problem? 

kind regards

Torsten

Am Donnerstag, den 15.12.2005, 16:32 +0100 schrieb Torsten Krah:
> Hello.
> 
> I am using ipsec-tools-0.6.x and a kernel 2.6.14 .
> 
> Following network setup is used:
> 
> Network A is a non private network, so all addresses are routable
> without NAT, lets call it 141.57.23.0 for example purpose. 
> 
> 141.57.23.1 is the main gateway, which is connected to outside world.
> There's no NAT taking place there. 
> 
> Now i got a BOX in Network A, which got 3 interfaces: 
> 
> eth0 - 141.57.23.18 -> connected to Network A 
> eth1 - 192.168.1.1 -> private Network, WLAN Access Point Interface -
> only UDP Packets on OpenVPN Port can pass and DHCP for initial Access. 
> tap0 - 10.1.0.1 OpenVPN device (Network B), all RoadWarriors which want
> to surf the WLAN me provides get IP's in range 10.1.0.100 - 10.1.0.200 -
> for http,ftp connections they have to use proxy at 141.57.23.13 . 
> 
> All connections are nated at this BOX, with postrouting rule a SNAT to
> 141.57.23.18 is taking place. 
> 
> iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j SNAT --to-source 141.57.23.18 
> 
> So far it works fine. No problems with this setup. 
> 
> And now the addon which causes the problem: 
> 
> Network A with 141.57.23.x should communicate over IPSec only. 
> 
> So for eth0 a new VPN should be opened with ipsec so i can drop all
> other packets which didnt came in through esp protocol. 
> 
> Setup is working for Network A, Box 18 could reach all others in
> network, lets take 13 (proxy) as example - Tunnel is established
> successfull and they can communicate with each other. 
> 
> But for Boxes in Network B (10.1.0.x) only Box 18 is reachable, all
> other connections for which a tunnel is needed arent reachable, 13 for
> example. ( connection for which no esp tunnel is needed according to
> ipsec.conf are still reachable, of cause ... its like original setup
> without IPSec). 
> 
> A ping from Box in Network B to B looks like the following in tcpdump
> 
> On tap0 it comes in on Router Box 10.1.0.1. 
> On eth0 same box proto esp theres no paket seen.
> On eth0 same box normal icmp traffic generated from the Box in Network B
> is seen - so SNAT is taking place, but the packet now have to go through
> the ipsec tunnel, but it takes the unencrypted way ... which it shouldnt
> do because the destination host exspects encrypted packets from that
> host.
> 
> I know that the packets are shown twice in the chain, but there is no
> crypted packet - only the uncrypted is there.
> 
> The OpenVPN have to be there, it shouldnt be removed for Network B - but
> the need for ipsec in Network A is there too, so i am searching for a
> solution, to got these two networks communicate with each other, so i
> wonder, if theres a design error i got, a error in general because of
> protocol specification or the thing which maybe is the one i hope, i
> forgot some aspects to configure or remember.
> 
> Any hints are welcome.
> 
> kind regards
> 
> Torsten
> 
> 



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