Site to Site using PIX and pfSense
pfSense is dynamic and intiates the VPN
PIX is Static
pfSense ------- INTERNET ------- PIX
If pfeSense's IP changes the tunnel is dropped which is expected but pfSense cannot connect without a reboot. PIX sees the attempt but blocks it with an ACL.
I assume that pfSense is sending the SA with a changed IP and the PIX identifies that as an attempt to spoof the tunnel.
Is there anything I can do on the PIX side or do I have to reduce the SA's lifetime to minutes and what consequence would that be... much more traffic and.....
pfSense is dynamic and intiates the VPN
PIX is Static
pfSense ------- INTERNET ------- PIX
If pfeSense's IP changes the tunnel is dropped which is expected but pfSense cannot connect without a reboot. PIX sees the attempt but blocks it with an ACL.
I assume that pfSense is sending the SA with a changed IP and the PIX identifies that as an attempt to spoof the tunnel.
Is there anything I can do on the PIX side or do I have to reduce the SA's lifetime to minutes and what consequence would that be... much more traffic and.....