On 11/06/13 18:44, wen lui wrote:
> thanks
> 
> you meant when you run my program, you got a ICMP reply?

Yes, some times I did.  But not reliably.

But just a hint when you mail the Linux mailing lists ... do not top
post.  They'll flog you for that.


-- 
kind regards,

David Sommerseth


> 2013/6/11 David Sommerseth <openvpn.l...@topphemmelig.net
> <mailto:openvpn.l...@topphemmelig.net>>
> 
>     On 11/06/13 18:00, wen lui wrote:
>     > Hi, all:
>     >
>     >     I encountered a strange problem, my problem is detailed in
>     this link
>     >
>     >
>     
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16915322/delivering-a-packet-through-tun-file-descriptor-leads-to-different-results
>     >
>     > can anyone help me with this problem?
>     >
>     > thanks!
> 
>     The OpenVPN project didn't write the tun/tap driver for Linux (or BSD
>     and Solaris).  So I would recommend you to check this out with the Linux
>     kernel networking team, as they most likely have a broader understanding
>     on how this driver works.
> 
>     You do use openvpn to create the tun device, but you could just as well
>     used tunctl for the same operation.
> 
>     Having all that said ... your program partly works for me - but not
>     reliably.  I did one code change, I had to use 10.99.0.1/24
>     <http://10.99.0.1/24> as my IP
>     address to avoid address conflicts.  So I used this line:
> 
>         packet = create_icmp_pkt(100, "10.99.0.2", "10.99.0.1", 500, 5);
> 
>     And I had to run your program as root (to gain access to the tun
>     device).  In addition, I ensured that my firewall was not adding any
>     obstacles by adding this iptables rule:
> 
>         iptables -I INPUT -i tun2 -j ACCEPT
> 
>     When running your program via strace, it works reliably though.  Which
>     is surprising.
> 
>     So I still recommend you to discuss this with the Linux Kernel
>     networking group.
> 
>     
> <http://kernelnewbies.org/ML#head-007c59cc4d4ffcd7aacd7fabb6234d9b5a52c61a>
> 
> 
> 
>     --
>     kind regards,
> 
>     David Sommerseth


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