linux-kernel - Re: [2.6.21-git2] sk_buff changes break Cisco VPN client

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Date:	Sat, 28 Apr 2007 20:24:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	rdreier@...co.com
Cc:	alessandro.suardi@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.21-git2] sk_buff changes break Cisco VPN client

From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 14:05:27 -0700

> However I can suggest vpnc (http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~massar/vpnc/)
> as an alternative.  I'm not forced to use Cisco VPN access any more,
> but when I tried it, vpnc was tons better than the Cisco product.

Also, and I know this might be a COMPLETE SHOCK to some people, but we
do have a full in-kernel IPSEC stack and using it with openswan to
connect to VPNs works perfectly fine.

I use it every day.

It's quite amusing that people use a userland IPSEC implementation
via VPNC, in spite of this.
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