[nycbug-talk] VPN vs IPsec

Ray Lai nycbug
Fri Jul 15 14:48:50 EDT 2005


On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 01:38:09PM -0400, George R. wrote:
> michael wrote:
> >I know there are a lot of variables to examine, but... 1. Does anyone
> >bother to secure wifi beyond WEP?
> 
> Personally, no, since no WPA support in FBSD until 6.0.  The point of 
> securing a home network, IMHO, is just to keep out the errant fools. 
> That's *if* you decide you don't want your network open, ie, Ike.
> 
> Nor have I opted anything like IPSec. .  although Dan did:
> 
> http://www.freebsddiary.org/ipsec-wireless.php
> 
> No significant production wlans to speak of. . .

Or if you want to implement it on OpenBSD (as you mentioned the
OpenBSD IPsec stack), check out <https://jcs.org/ipsec_wep/>.

-Ray-




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