OpenSwan vs. OpenVPN ...

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Thu May 11 16:54:16 UTC 2006


Florin Andrei wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 04:18 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> 
>> Which requires the least work Wndows client side, and which is better
>> overall? OpenSwan or OpenVPN?
> 
> OpenVPN, hands down.
> 
> There's a RPM package for Fedora, so it's trivial to install. Then they
> give you a set of scripts that you can use to generate the certificates;
> the documentation is very clear.
> 
> For Windows there's an .exe that you can install. Just generate
> certificates on the server for each client.
> Then install the GUI from http://openvpn.se/
> That's it.

See also: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/openvpn

Paul.




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