Thank you for the help. Appreciate it.
On May 5, 2016 7:00 PM, "Steffan Karger" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 5 May 2016 3:24 p.m., "Shubham Chauhan" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > So, what I get from this is that OpenVPN will do a ssl/tls handshake
> irrespective of the --cipher none option, because this configuration will
> only be used in the data channel. Is this right?
>
> Yes.
>
> > Also, will using --cipher none get me a faster VPN connection?
> > I hope so because we are removing encryption - decryption operations
> which use a lot of time and CPU (keeping security issues aside for a minute
> here)
>
> Most of the time, yes. Unless the speed is limited by the network, rather
> than your cup, of course.
>
> > My original question was actually based on the Wireshark traces I saw. I
> was expecting no ssl/tls handshake when I had set --cipher none. Is there a
> config/alternate way which would lead me to show literally no handshake at
> all (just curious).
>
> Yes, there is. But only for one-to-one connections, not for one-to-many
> (which is the traditional one see many clients).
>
> See the static-home.conf and static-office.conf example configs.
>
> -Steffan
>
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