[Openswan Users] Can OpenSWAN replace OpenVPN?

[Sandra Schlichting]

Hi Troy,

That is amazing. Thanks a lot =)

Hugs,
Sandra


On 20 July 2012 18:03, Troy Telford <ttelford.groups at gmail.com> wrote:
> If you're at all interested, my configuration is at:
>
> http://www.pariahzero.net/Blog/files/7f4001c09a3b64e1f0d1e8d3e08ea174-70.html
>
> The post covers how I configured OpenVPN as well as OpenSWAN, X.509 certs, etc.
>
> I made the post primarily so I could look it up at a later date.
>
> On Jul 20, 2012, at 5:32 AM, Sandra Schlichting wrote:
>
>> Dear Geert
>>
>>> I think we pretty much have the same rerequirements and reasons to look into
>>> ipsec...
>>> I also had a openvpn and currently have an ipsec vpn for my phone.
>>> What you need is an l2tp tunnel over ipsec.
>>> You first create a secure connection over ipsec, after that you build a
>>> tunnel over this secure connection.
>>> There are loads of howto's on the net.
>>> The l2tp can be configured to advertise ip adresses to clients.
>>> A good website to find information is th following:
>>> http://www.jacco2.dds.nl/networking/openswan-l2tp.html
>>
>> Very useful information! Thanks.
>>
>> Can I get a copy of your config files as a starting point? =)
>>
>> Hugs,
>> Sandra
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>> Micropayments: https://flattr.com/thing/38387/IPsec-for-Linux-made-easy
>> Building and Integrating Virtual Private Networks with Openswan:
>> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1904811256/104-3099591-2946327?n=283155
>
> --
> Troy Telford
> ttelford.groups at gmail.com
>