Why does "could not open include filename: '/etc/ipsec.d/*.conf" messages appear while starting or stopping openswan service in RHEL5?
Issue
- We see following messages appearing while starting or stopping
openswanservice:
localhost ipsec_setup: ...Openswan IPsec started
localhost ipsec_starter[12026]: could not open include filename: '/etc/ipsec.d/*.conf' (tried and )
localhost ipsec__plutorun: could not open include filename: '/etc/ipsec.d/*.conf' (tried and )
localhost ipsec_setup: Starting Openswan IPsec U2.6.14/K2.6.18-308.24.1.el5...
localhost ipsec_starter[12031]: could not open include filename: '/etc/ipsec.d/*.conf' (tried and )
localhost ipsec__plutorun: could not open include filename: '/etc/ipsec.d/*.conf' (tried and )
localhost ipsec_setup:
localhost ipsec_starter[12032]: could not open include filename: '/etc/ipsec.d/*.conf' (tried and )
localhost ipsec__plutorun: could not open include filename: '/etc/ipsec.d/*.conf' (tried and )
localhost ipsec_setup:
localhost ipsec_setup: could not open include filename: '/etc/ipsec.d/*.conf' (tried and )
localhost hpiod: 1.6.7 accepting connections at 2208... <<<--
localhost ipsec_starter[28276]: could not open include filename: '/etc/ipsec.d/*.conf' (tried and )
localhost rmmod: ERROR: Module xfrm6_tunnel is in use by ipcomp6
localhost kernel: NET: Unregistered protocol family 15
localhost ipsec_setup: ...Openswan IPsec stopped
localhost ipsec_setup: Stopping Openswan IPsec...
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Although such the ipsec service runs properly and there are no issues seen with the service itself.
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Why are such messages seen? What is causing it?
Environment
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.
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Openswan packages.
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