On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Nielsen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > As it is openvpn has no way to allow the kernel to dynamically choose > a source port for it's connections. If you have two openvpn client > processes on the same machine both you have to configure lport to > different ports manually. This patch allows you to specify '--lport 0' > and get the behaviour of normal programs, where the source port is > dynamically chosen. > > Not sure if this is an issue for others, but here's the patch in > case anyone has run into the same issue.
How is this different from simply using --nobind to allocate a dynamic port #? James
