[strongSwan-dev] strongswan plugin interface

[Tobias Brunner]

Hi Razvan,

>>> The SMP plugin seems a pretty good starting point, though it is only
>>> used after the connection configurations have been made.
>> 
>> Yep, its functionality is pretty basic at the moment.  You could, of
>> course, extend it and submit the patches to us afterwards.
> 
> What was the SMP plugin supposed to do when it was first started, and
> what is it missing towards that goal?  Because I can't find any
> documentation on it, so as to know where to pick-up and also if I need
> to extensively test the existing code for possible bugs.

There is a short doc on our wiki [1] and there is the documentation of
the diploma thesis which originated the SMP plugin ([2], German).

Regards,
Tobias

[1] http://wiki.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/SMP
[2] http://security.hsr.ch/theses/DA_2006_strongManager.pdf