Cipe?

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Thu Apr 1 13:30:43 UTC 2004


Steve Bergman said:
> Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>
>>
>> Not any longer.  cipe has never been part of upstream kernel, and, in
>> the switch to 2.6, since we got IPSec, and given the security flaws
>> that exist in cipe, there was a decision to not add it to the 2.6
>> kernel in FC.
>
> Thanks.  So basically, as far as VPN's go, Fedora is not compatible with
> RHEL, won't be for another year or two, and is incompatible with all
> previous versions of RedHat Linux.

I must have missed the "be compatible with RHEL" on the objectives page. 
Could you point that out to me?

And for that matter, RHEL supports IPSec.
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-3-Manual/security-guide/s1-vpn-ipsec.html

-- 
William Hooper





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