Here's how it works.  When the ip changes dhclient kicks off a script
which then reconfigures the tunnel.  This should work now.

On 11/23/05, Angelo Turetta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm not 100% sure Scott will probably need to jump in here to confirm.
> >
> > In my tests even though you can put a dynamic-dns name in the field for
> > remote gateway it doesn't actually seem to do a lookup on it.  If it did
> > it probably would work fine.
> > This is probably not an incredibly difficult thing to fix.
>
> If I understand correctly, IPSEC tunnels can only be specified by mean of
> their actual endpoints inside the SPD tables. It's not a problem coming
> from the Phase1 of IKE negotiation (where you could easily authenticate
> using an identifier unrelated to the IP address), but from the semantics
> of the tunnel's SPD, where the IP address of the endpoint cannot be
> omitted.
>
> The real solution is using ESP host to host encryption between the
> firewalls (which can be established without problems between dynamic
> address), and then instantiate some other unencrypted tunneling protocol
> to route the trafic between the subnets (ppp over UDP, or something else
> (gif??)). I don't think this is easily done in pfSense.
>
> Angelo.
>
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