Re: 2.4.0 kernels and vpn

From: Kurt Garloff (garloff@suse.de)
Date: Thu Dec 21 2000 - 19:42:41 EST

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On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 07:25:18PM -0500, John Covici wrote:
> Excuse my ignorance, but what is cipe?

CIPE = Crypto IP Encapsulation.
See
http://sites.inka.de/~W1011/devel/cipe.html

Some version of cipe is in the kerneli patches:
ftp://ftp.YOURCOUNTRY.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/astor/

I'd recommend using FreeS/WAN, though as it's a standardized solution,
even offering interoperability with other OSes.

> Also, I received a comment that all I had to do was enable gre
> tunneling, is this correct?

This does not give you the P from VPN.

Regards,

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