Kernel 2.6.8-1.521 breaks Cisco VPN client...

[Bob Chiodini]

On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 11:32, Kim B. Nielsen wrote:
> Just to report it, the 2.6.8-1.521 kernel breaks the Cisco VPN client in 
> a very odd way.
> 
> The current network configuration og the laptop I'm using, is a wireless 
> network card, and an normal network card (wirefull).
> 
> The funny thing is, that when i start the client on the wireless 
> interface, everything is fine, and everything works as it's supposed to. 
> If i then shifts to the wire, UDP packages suddently isn't comming 
> throug, but tcp connections work fine. That is, no name server 
> resolution, but I'm able to ping and access sites with the ip.
> 
> I know that the vpn client is Cisco's responsibility, but I thought I 
> would mention it to you, in case that it points to something gone bad in 
> the kernel. I have tried to do the same exercises with the -358 kernel 
> that ships with Fedora, and everything works in this kernel.
> 
> I hope this is of some use (And that a fix can be made :)
> 
> Regards
> /kbn

Kim,

I'm not familiar with the newer VPN clients, but does it need
recompiling to support the latest kernel?  Also, does anything show up
in /var/log/messages?

Bob...
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