On 2019/03/30 23:14, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> I've finally got strongswan working well enough on OpenBSD to consider
> adding to ports. It's not perfect but is usable in some situations that
> isakmpd/iked don't support, in particular with username+password auth.
> 
> OK to import?
> 
> ------
> strongSwan is reasonably portable open source VPN software supporting
> both IKEv1 and IKEv2. It has wide support for authentication types
> including IKEv1 XAUTH (username and password) and multiple IKEv2 EAP
> mechanisms on both server and client side.
> 
> The OpenBSD port currently provides only the "kernel-libipsec" plugin.
> This operates in userland via tun(4) devices and strongSwan's own
> IPsec implementation rather than using kernel IPsec - it is suggested
> that this is only used for testing or in client situations where the
> native IPsec software (isakmpd and iked) does not support the required
> functionality.
> 
> To allow userland IPsec processing needed for this plugin, kernel
> ESP handling must be disabled:
> 
> # sysctl net.inet.esp.enable=0
> # sysctl net.inet.esp.udpencap=0
> ------

Actually let's go for a better DESCR/README, removing some parts
from DESCR that were in both.

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