(racoon2 33) Re: remote peers_id as iniator

Fukumoto Atsushi <[email protected]> Tue, 06 Dec 2005 15:35:32 +0900
Newsgroups gmane.network.ipv6.kame.racoon
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> in iked/ikev2.c initiator_state1_send() the optional IDr in message 3
> is sent when peers_id is set.
> The draft -17 says:
> 
>    The optional payload
>    IDr enables the initiator to specify which of the responder's
>    identities it wants to talk to. This is useful when the machine on
>    which the responder is running is hosting multiple identities at the
>    same IP address.
> 
> So IMHO it should be sent only in some very special cases... I propose
> to comment out (#ifdef 0) this piece of code.


You can leave the field out if it is initiator only, to suppress it.
Although, you need to specify peers_id as a responder.  Is there any
specific reason you want not to send IDr?


					FUKUMOTO Atsushi
					[email protected]