[Devil-linux-software] [fmII] Openswan 2.5 released (2.x branch)

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The changes in this release are as follows:
Fixes for l2tp, nat-t, and rekey issues. Support for modern Linux
kernels (upto 2.6.16), MTU fixes, memory leak fixes, padlock fixes,
and 20+ smaller fixes from the bugs database. 

Release focus:
7 - Major bugfixes 

Project added:
Mon, Mar 8th 2004 07:58 (2 years, 1 month ago)

Project description:
Openswan is an implementation of IPsec for the Linux operating system.
Is it a code fork of the FreeS/WAN project which has been terminated.
It provides IPSEC (IP Security, which is both encryption and
authentication) kernel extensions and an IKE (Internet Key Exchange,
keying and encrypted routing daemon), as well as various rc scripts
and documentation. It is known to interoperate with other IPSEC and
IKE systems already deployed by other vendors such as OpenBSD, Cisco,
and CheckPoint. It features Opportunistic Encryption, subnet
extrusion, X.509 certificates, NAT Traversal support, XAUTH, and
DNSSEC support.  

Trove categories:
[Development Status  ] 5 - Production/Stable
[License             ] OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
[Topic               ] System :: Networking 

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