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Hello, Looking here http://www.ipsec-howto.org/x299.html I''ve set up a vpn in transport mode with two linux boxes. I''m now trying to set it up in tunnel mode. After using the example keys, trying to ping, it doesn''t work because the route network isn''t routable. This mention is in the howto "If you tunnel is not working, please check your routing.

I'm lacking some understanding of how to tune / when to tune /proc/sys/vm/bdflush Where can I read up on this? Our current problem: Load is low, but ever so often the system decides to do some serious disk I/O which causes all processes to wait for disk I/O -- load explodes (rises linear up into the 20-30ies) just to fall linearly (spelling?) right after that. We think there might be some

Over the weekend, I had to make a technical support call on one of my DVD burners, and at one point the recorded message mentioned I should have my serial number handy. I thought there was a way to read that from at least one piece of software on the system, but I couldn't remember one and man -k on a number of subjects was unrevealing. Can someone enlighten me (us)? Thanks. mhr