VPN Server features

[Neal Becker]

Matthias Saou wrote:

> Matthias Saou wrote :
> 
>> Nick Thorley wrote :
>> 
>> > Could I ask for or get everyones opinion that VPN features are required
> 
>> > in core 4.  I think it is the one major function that is missing from
>> > the software is a good vpn server that can be used as a gateway into
>> > remote networks and although connections from linux clients would be
>> > best - it would be possible to connect to it from windows.
>> 
>> On a related note... I just noticed that openvpn isn't included in Extras
>> (yet?). I've found it to be the most simple and reliable VPN software to
>> interconnect "static" networks after having spent years working with
> CIPE,
>> then having messed around with IPSec.
>> 
>> I'll look around to see if anyone has already started working on it or
> not,
>> and if there aren't any obvious crypto or similar issues that prevent it
>> from being shipped, then ask on fedora-extras-list.
> 
> There is a "stalled" discussion here :
> 
> https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1531
> 
> Please, anyone interested, add follow-ups and help us move the package to
> Fedora Extras! ;-)
> 

openvpn rules.  Works fine on FC3.  What's the hangup?