netdev - Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/7] xfrm: introduce basic mark infrastructure

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Message-ID: <m37hqdcvgm.fsf@ursa.amorsen.dk>
Date:	Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:43:05 +0100
From:	Benny Amorsen <benny+usenet@...rsen.dk>
To:	hadi@...erus.ca
Cc:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>, timo.teras@....fi,
	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, davem@...emloft.net,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/7] xfrm: introduce basic mark infrastructure

jamal <hadi@...erus.ca> writes:

> I take it policy routing by mark is insufficient.

xfrm ignores policy routing. You can't route IPSEC in Linux. This is
actually a fairly annoying limitation. The workaround is to do like
Microsoft: Encapsulate everything in l2tp or gre.


/Benny

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