Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 17:50:37 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: gnn@freebsd.org, doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HOWTO setup a simple IPSEC tunnel Message-ID: <20070612155037.GB995@gothic.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <42160.1181659618@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <20070612142932.GA995@gothic.blackend.org> <42160.1181659618@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 02:46:58PM +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <20070612142932.GA995@gothic.blackend.org>, Marc Fonvieille writes: > > >Interesting. One should look how this can be used with > >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ipsec.html > >(which I suspect to contain wrong/outdated infos). > > I am not going to be a judge on the political correct way to > use IPSEC, but the stuff in the handbook at the very least needs > a significant update. > > A general tendency in all examples of how to set up IPsec that > I found, seems to be that people don't actually understand how > it works, so the blindly copy examples and set options to > their default settings etc. > I think the current Handbook IPsec section is "frightening" (too much information, etc.) for the newbie. A section based on your howto may be a better alternative. -- Marc
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