The wikipedia article has some information, but it could use some edits if you have new information. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opportunistic_encryption
rearden On Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:52:13 -0400 Sandy Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 6/22/07, Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> So what's the state in ad hoc IPsec/VPN setup for any end >points? > >The Linux FreeS/WAN project was working on "opportunistic >encryption". > >The general idea is that if you use keys in DNS to authenticate >gateways >and IPsec for secure tunnels then any two machines can communicate >securely without their administrators needing to talk to each >other or to >set up specific pre-arranged tunnels. > >http://www.freeswan.org/freeswan_trees/freeswan- >2.00/doc/glossary.html#carpediem >http://www.freeswan.org/freeswan_trees/freeswan- >2.00/doc/quickstart.html > >There is an RFC based on that work: >ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc4322.txt > >The FreeS/WAN project has ended. I do no know if the follow-on >projects, >openswan.org and strongswan.org, support OE. > >-- >Sandy Harris >Quanzhou, Fujian, China > >------------------------------------------------------------------- >-- >The Cryptography Mailing List >Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Click here to double your salary by becoming a medical transcriber http://tagline.hushmail.com/fc/Ioyw6h4eKoYjYstwQcEy9UxPRDQcZZyB8BukGw6meHWNNe4g9MQFew/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]