[Openswan Users] ANNOUNCE: x509-1.5.2 for freeswan-2.05 released

[Alexander Samad]

Okay thanks

So does this mean if I want KLIPS and Pluto, with NAT-T plus AES, I
should really be using freeswan 2.05 (plus some other patches ?), again
targeted at 2.6.2

Alex



On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 10:15:36AM +0100, Andreas Steffen wrote:
> openswan-2.0.0 contains version 1.4.8 of the X.509 patch which is dated
> from November 2003. The latest version 1.5.2 of the X.509 patch adds a
> full-fledged OCSP client and the support of Notify payloads.
> 
> Since the Openswan project is currently moving at a very sluggish pace
> I decided to base my latest release on both freeswan-2.04 and freeswan-2.05
> since I can do the integration against those platforms very easily. With
> openswan-2.0.0 this is currently not the case because the integrated
> X.509 source code has been mutilated by various #ifdefs so that differential
> patches against my code base won't match any more. As soon as the Openswan
> team decides to remove those #ifdefs I will be able to provide differential
> patches against openswan-2.0.0, too. Otherwise it will be up to the Openswan
> team to do the integration of the new features themselves.
> 
> x509-1.5.2-freeswan-2.04 runs with the native IPsec stack on a
> Linux 2.6.0 kernel. I haven't tested it on 2.6.2 yet.
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Andreas
> 
> Alexander Samad wrote:
> >Hi
> >
> >Okay am I missing something, does this mean that openswan has this or is
> >it just freeswan now and then openswan at some time in the future.
> >
> >Does this work against 2.6.2 ?
> >
> >A
> >
> >On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 08:56:31PM +0100, Andreas Steffen wrote:
> >
> >>Version 1.5.2 of the X.509 patch is now also available for the latest
> >>freeswan-2.05 release. x509-1.5.9-freeswan-2.05 can be downloaded from
> >>
> >> http://www.strongsec.com/freeswan/
> >>
> >>Mathieu Lafon's NAT-T patch has also been ported to freeswan-2.05.
> >>
> >>Kind regards
> >>
> >>Andreas
> 
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