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|Short description=Implementation of IPsec for GNU/Linux | |Short description=Implementation of IPsec for GNU/Linux | ||
|Full description=strongSwan is a complete IPsec and IKEv1 implementation for Linux 2.4 and 2.6 kernels. It interoperates with most other IPsec products. It is a descendant of the discontinued FreeS/WAN project. The focus of the strongSwan project is on strong authentication mechanisms using X.509 public key certificates and optional secure storage of private keys on smartcards through a standardized PKCS#11 interface. A unique feature is the use of X.509 attribute certificates to implement advanced access control schemes based on group memberships. | |Full description=strongSwan is a complete IPsec and IKEv1 implementation for Linux 2.4 and 2.6 kernels. It interoperates with most other IPsec products. It is a descendant of the discontinued FreeS/WAN project. The focus of the strongSwan project is on strong authentication mechanisms using X.509 public key certificates and optional secure storage of private keys on smartcards through a standardized PKCS#11 interface. A unique feature is the use of X.509 attribute certificates to implement advanced access control schemes based on group memberships. | ||
| + | |Homepage URL=https://www.strongswan.org | ||
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|Keywords=security,VPN,FreeS/WAN,Openswan,ipsec | |Keywords=security,VPN,FreeS/WAN,Openswan,ipsec | ||
| − | | | + | |Version identifier=5.5.1 |
| − | |Last review by= | + | |Version date=2016/10/20 |
| − | |Last review date= | + | |Version status=stable |
| + | |Version download=https://download.strongswan.org/strongswan-5.5.1.tar.bz2 | ||
| + | |Last review by=Alejandroindependiente | ||
| + | |Last review date=2017/01/11 | ||
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
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| + | |License=GPLv2orlater | ||
| + | |License verified by=Ted Teah | ||
|License verified date=2005-10-04 | |License verified date=2005-10-04 | ||
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| + | |Real name=Andreas Steffen | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:52, 11 January 2017
strongSwan
https://www.strongswan.org
Implementation of IPsec for GNU/Linux
strongSwan is a complete IPsec and IKEv1 implementation for Linux 2.4 and 2.6 kernels. It interoperates with most other IPsec products. It is a descendant of the discontinued FreeS/WAN project. The focus of the strongSwan project is on strong authentication mechanisms using X.509 public key certificates and optional secure storage of private keys on smartcards through a standardized PKCS#11 interface. A unique feature is the use of X.509 attribute certificates to implement advanced access control schemes based on group memberships.
Licensing
License
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Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| Andreas Steffen | Maintainer |
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