Re: Need help with FreeSwan on SuSE 8.2

From: Andrey Asadchev (dont.spam.me_at_softhome.net)
Date: 03/28/04 

Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 20:16:48 -0500

Slav Inger wrote:
> Brian Chase <networkr0@cfl.rr.com> wrote in message
>
>>Well, since FreeSWAN has discontinued support, I'd spend just so long
>>trying to get this going.
>>
>
>
> Thanks for your reply, Brian. I too heard that FreeS/WAN is winding
> down, HOWEVER they released v2.05 just this February, and sounds like
> they want to release 2.06 before they finally call it quits.
>
>
>>If you have the opportunity to design both ends of the VPN to your own
>>specs you might want to try this VPN:
>>
>>http://openvpn.sourceforge.net/
>>
>>It's not IPSEC, but it does use SSL, should be secure enough for most
>>security folks.
>>
>
>
> One of my problems is that I can't do PKI. I *can* do shared secrets
> however, this is how I wanted to set up IPSec.

http://www.openswan.com/
Openswan picks up where Free/Swan left

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