[strongSwan] iOS native app?

Kris KRI2183876 at maricopa.edu
Tue Oct 22 13:42:42 CEST 2013


As I know, the API access is invitation only, the Apple guy at
https://devforums.apple.com/message/351326#351326 tells how to get
invite. May be you cool guys could qualify for the access :)

--
Kris


On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Martin Willi <martin at strongswan.org> wrote:
> Hi Kris,
>
>> Is there any plan or possible to submit an app to App Store? I
>> understand the iOS VPN API is not public and limit to some venders,
>> but OpenVPN seems got it and has an app on App Store.
>
> We think that a strongSwan iOS App would be of great value, but as you
> said, access to that private API is required. According to [1], getting
> access to the VPN API is difficult and not open to everyone. But if you
> have some connections to Apple, feel free to recommend us.
>
> [1] also mentions the utun driver that seems to get used. I did some
> experiments on OS X [2] and technically it should be no problem to use
> that interface.
>
> Regards
> Martin
>
> [1]http://blog.michael.kuron-germany.de/2010/09/ios-4-1-undocumented-vpn-api-used-by-cisco-anyconnect/
> [2]http://git.strongswan.org/?p=strongswan.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/kernel-utun
>




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