Darren Reed writes:
> James Carlson wrote:
> > It's the usual UDP application problem: if you're a UDP-based server,
> > then you're supposed to use the same IP address and port as the source
> > values in your reply as the client originally used in his destination.
> >   
> 
> The question in my mind was: why can't the IKE daemon use a single IP 
> address -
> why does it need to use "every" address?

Because clients can send packets to "any" address.

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