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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=UK link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Hello everybody.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Please help me to understand the strongswan.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>In production I have Debian with openswan but now I’m going to use strongswan, maybe with FreeBSD or Debian/Ubuntu for a high usage VPN Server.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>There will be about 50 Site-to-Site IPsec Tunnels with our customers, using esp-aes256 esp-sha-hmac for phase 2.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I have 1Gbit/s speed for 50 customers to reach our resources within VPN tunnels.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Maybe you have already had some results of its performance.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I’m interested in the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>How many IPsec VPN tunnels can strongswan handle?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>What maximum speed rate can it handle in one tunnel or in all 50 tunnels for example under Linux/FreeBSD?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:UK'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:UK'>I have modern Supermicro server with Xeon 3.0GHz and 4 Gig RAM<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:UK'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:UK'>---<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:UK'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:UK'>Best</span><span style='mso-fareast-language:UK'> regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:UK'>Victor<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:UK'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:UK'>Certified Network Engineer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:UK'>Company </span><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:UK'>“</span><span style='mso-fareast-language:UK'>DESIGNET</span><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:UK'>”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:UK'><a href="http://www.designet.com.ua">www.designet.com.ua</a></span><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:UK'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:UK'><a href="mailto:victor@designet.com.ua">victor@designet.com.ua</a></span><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:UK'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>