multiple addresses and multiple ports in Switch mode

[Rob Townley]

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Rob Townley <rob.townley at gmail.com> wrote:

> i have a switched and bridged tincd node with two addresses, each with a
> different port.
> Address =  37.70.156.168   28655
> Address =  192.168.2.228   655
>
> i was having trouble reliably connecting to it / thru it and noticed that a
> log from a remote tincd node indicated it may have mixed up the ports.
> It doesn't appear to use the 28655 port that would be needed for remote
> access.  Before i changed to switch mode, the remote tincd nodes would have
> 28655 associated with the external ip address.
>
>
> 1265921476 tinc.vpn[5734]: Received packet of 92 bytes from hp821
> (37.70.156.168 port 655)
> 1265921476 tinc.vpn[5734]: Broadcasting packet of 92 bytes from hp821
> (37.70.156.168 port 655)
> 1265921476 tinc.vpn[5734]: Got unauthenticated packet from hp821
> (37.70.156.168 port 655)
> 1265921476 tinc.vpn[5734]: Received packet of 60 bytes from hp821
> (37.70.156.168 port 655)
> 1265921476 tinc.vpn[5734]: Broadcasting packet of 60 bytes from hp821
> (37.70.156.168 port 655)
> 1265921476 tinc.vpn[5734]: Got unauthenticated packet from hp821
> (37.70.156.168 port 655)
> 1265921476 tinc.vpn[5734]: Received packet of 92 bytes from hp821
> (37.70.156.168 port 655)
>


When i try to ping a remote host behind hp821:

1095 tinc.vpn[1807]: Read packet of 42 bytes from Linux tun/tap device (tap
mode)
1095 tinc.vpn[1807]: Broadcasting packet of 42 bytes from ec239dict (MYSELF)
1095 tinc.vpn[1807]: Sending packet of 42 bytes to hp821 (37.70.156.168 port
655)
1096 tinc.vpn[1807]: Read packet of 42 bytes from Linux tun/tap device (tap
mode)
1096 tinc.vpn[1807]: Broadcasting packet of 42 bytes from ec239dict (MYSELF)
1096 tinc.vpn[1807]: Sending packet of 42 bytes to hp821 (37.70.156.168 port
655)
1097 tinc.vpn[1807]: Read packet of 42 bytes from Linux tun/tap device (tap
mode)
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