[strongSwan] Newbie and overwhelmed

[Mirko Parthey]

On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 10:54:44AM -0400, Jonathan Zuilkowski wrote:
> Hi folks.  I'm trying to set up a vpn server for our customers and I'm kind of
> flooded by a ton of disconnected info.
> 
> This is what I'm looking to do:
> 
> 
> server centos 6.x
> serve ikev2
> pre shared secret password
> 
> clients
> shrewsoft vpn client

As far as I know, the Shrewsoft VPN client only supports IKEv1.

- some documentation for setting up IKEv2 clients with a GUI:
Windows 7: http://wiki.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/Windows7
Linux: http://wiki.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/NetworkManager

- strongSwan user documentation index:
http://wiki.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/UserDocumentation

Regards,
Mirko