On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 03:03:35PM -0700, Darren Reed wrote: > >If PPTP/L2TP (L2TP is a descendent of PPTP, if memory serves...) doesn't > >require changes to our IKE, you could propose it as a completely > >community-driven project here on OpenSolaris. Otherwise it's going to need > >to be half-and-half (like IPsec Tunnel Reform). > > > > > > I think it would be very poor to architect the delivery of L2TP > in OpenSolaris to require anything to do with IKE.
I agree. But I'm curious about the protocols themselves. ISTR there being unusual requirements for IPsec-protected L2TP, but maybe I'm remembering wrong. > I'd like to see L2TP in OpenSolaris provide a GLDv3 driver. > > I'm also interested to see if the L2TP driver, along with the > tun driver, could implement an "IP" MAC type where the > MAC addresses are actually IP addresses. Do you mean like the Clearview IP Tunnelling driver? I think you'll get your wish sooner than you think. ;) Dan