<div dir="ltr">thanks, also its a good idea making your vpn into an apache server aswell so you can just log in and just grab the cert<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 7 November 2016 at 00:47, Derek Cameron <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dcamero2016@gmail.com" target="_blank">dcamero2016@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">Yes, you can use username and password. In this tutorial, the<br>
strongSwan server authenticates with a certificate, and the various<br>
clients authenticate with a user name and password:<br>
<br>
<a href="http://xpu.ca/strongswan-ubuntu/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://xpu.ca/strongswan-<wbr>ubuntu/</a><br>
<br>
This procedure was tested on an Amazon EC2 t2.micro instance running<br>
Ubuntu 16.04. The version of the strongSwan package installed was<br>
5.3.5-1ubuntu3.<br>
<br>
On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 3:11 PM, robert k Wild <<a href="mailto:robertkwild@gmail.com">robertkwild@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
</span>> hi all,<br>
<span class="">><br>
> im trying to create an ikev2 server but this how-to guide says i need to<br>
> create certs for the server and client, can i just not use normal username<br>
> and password for authentication?<br>
><br>
</span>> <a href="https://raymii.org/s/tutorials/IPSEC_vpn_with_CentOS_7.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://raymii.org/s/<wbr>tutorials/IPSEC_vpn_with_<wbr>CentOS_7.html</a><br>
><br>
> many thanks,<br>
><br>
> rob<br>
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> Regards,<br>
><br>
> Robert K Wild.<br>
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</font></span></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Regards, <br><br>Robert K Wild.<br></div></div>
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