Gentoo Archives: gentoo-server

From: Dave Strydom <strydom.dave@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] IPsec VPN (using racoon)?
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 11:02:49
Message-Id: fc38b710510220401kaccf13eu270ba2ae4ab1ac18@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] IPsec VPN (using racoon)? by Marcin Mankiewicz
1 Would it not be easier to just use OpenVPN for this?
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3 Dave
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5 On 10/22/05, Marcin Mankiewicz <mankiewicz@×××××.com> wrote:
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7 > On 22/10/05, Christian Parpart <trapni@g.o> wrote:
8 > >
9 > > Hi all,
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12 > [..]
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14 > Well, I did not found *any* tutorial showing me a tunnel example
15 > > for ESP *and* AH - in fact, they only provided examples for
16 > > ESP-only (but I wanna use AH - for authentification - as well).
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19 > and why do you want to use both? what exacly would be advantages of this
20 > kind of configuration? Read rfc2406, at page 8 you can see how does esp
21 > packet look like and see that esp guaranties both encryption and
22 > authentication.
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24 >