[openstack-dev] [neutron] Can Neutron VPNaaS work with strongswan? (Openswan removed from Debian)

Xuhan Peng pengxuhan at gmail.com
Mon Oct 13 00:36:56 UTC 2014


There is a blueprint for supporting StrongSwan in Kilo release:


https://review.openstack.org/#/c/101457/




Xu Han
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Xu Han Peng (xuhanp)

On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Thomas Goirand <zigo at debian.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> As you may know, OpenSwan has been largely unmaintained in Debian, and
> then was removed from Testing, and then Sid last summer. OpenSwan had
> some unaddressed security issues, and removing it from Debian was IMO
> the correct thing to do. Ubuntu followed, and Utopic doesn't have
> OpenSwan anymore either.
> Though there's StrongSwan, which is apparently an alternative. But can
> Neutron work with it? If not, how much work would it be to make Neutron
> use StrongSwan instead of OpenSwan, and could the maintainers of the
> VPNaaS people do this be worked on for Kilo? BTW, why not using
> something as popular as OpenVPN, which has more chances to be well
> maintained?
> Cheers,
> Thomas Goirand (zigo)
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