In the field of computer security, Openswan provides a complete IPsec implementation for Linux and FreeBSD.
Stable release | 3.0.0[1]
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Operating system | Linux, FreeBSD |
Predecessor | FreeS/WAN |
Available in | C |
Type | IPsec |
License | GNU General Public License |
Website | openswan |
Openswan, begun as a fork of the now-defunct FreeS/WAN project, continues to use the GNU General Public License. Unlike the FreeS/WAN project, it does not exclusively target the Linux operating system.
Libreswan forked from Openswan in 2012.[2]