[strongSwan] strongSwan versus openSwan

Kevin Wilson wkevils at gmail.com
Sat Oct 30 16:24:10 CEST 2010


Andreas,
Thanks a lot!
Kevin

On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Andreas Steffen
<andreas.steffen at strongswan.org> wrote:
> Hello Kevin,
>
> I wrote a comparison of strongSwan and Openswan a couple of weeks ago:
>
>  https://lists.strongswan.org/pipermail/users/2010-September/005293.html
>
> Best regards
>
> Andreas
>
> On 10/30/2010 10:58 AM, Kevin Wilson wrote:
>> Hi,
>>   I would appreciate if someone can say in some sentences what are the
>> advantages (and disadvantages, if exist) of using strongSwan comparing to
>> openSwan.
>> One advantage that I can think of is that in strongSwan there is nat
>> traversal in ikev2 and ikev1, whereas in openswan we have nat
>> traversal only in ikev1. But I assume there are more advantages (and
>> there might be also some disadvantages).
>> Rgs,
>> Kevin
>
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