Fedora IPSEC Support

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Mon Oct 13 12:44:42 UTC 2003


On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 03:00:48PM +0800, Peter Robinson wrote:
 > Hi All,
 > 
 > I noticed in the package list of the first Fedora Beta there was a
 > ipsec-tools package (although I never actually saw it) and that there's
 > support in the network initscripts in the latest beta/rawhide for ipsec
 > interfaces. There also appears to be support in the Redhat Network config
 > GUI but there doesn't appear to be the ipsec package or the kernel modules
 > to actually support this and make it happen.

The 2.4 kernel (default for FC1) won't have IPSEC.
Arjan's 2.6 RPMs should have it.

 > Is there going to be support for ipsec in Fedora or has it been dropped for
 > the time being?

Its dropped for the time being.

 > Is there plans to put it back in or is there someone with test packages that
 > can be played with?

If you can find problems with the 2.6 RPMs, I'm sure they'd be
interesting to the IPSEC developers.

		Dave

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