On Tue, Nov 07 2017, Kim Zeitler <kim.zeit...@konzept-is.de> wrote:
> On 11/07/17 15:31, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 07 2017, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> wrote:
>
>>>>
>>>> I have a question concerning routes and ospf.
>>>> We are using iked(8) with a gif(4) interface and ospfd(8) to set up=20
>>>> routing.
>>>>
>>>> If the ipsec tunnel is down, no ospf route is set and the default route=20
>>>> used.
>>>>
>>>> Is it sensible and possible to add a null-route from the vpn-gateway to=20
>>>> the remote-networks so a 'Network not reachable' is sent immediately?
>>>
>>> Sensible - yes.
>>>
>>> Possible - not sure but I think you would probably need to monitor the ipsec
>>> status and add the route and/or gif interface only once the SA is up.
>>
>> I may be missing something, but maybe just add a -reject route with
>> a low -priority for each of your ospf routes?  When an ospf route
>> disappears the -reject one would be preferred.
>>
>> (And if all your "vpn" routes are in a common prefix, you can just use
>> a single -reject route for that prefix and let more-specifics win.)
>>
> something like this was actually my plan. just wasn't so sure if one
> actually does it like this or if there are other ways of doing it.
>
> so basically a
> route add -inet 172.16/12 -reject -priority 33
> would suffice (33 as the ospf routes have a prio of 32)

Yes, but I think that what Stuart points out is that your gif tunnel
might be used even if ipsec isn't protecting it...

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