| Openswan | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Stable release | 3.0.01
/ 22 January 2021 (22 January 2021) |
| Operating system | Linux, FreeBSD |
| Predecessor | FreeS/WAN |
| Available in | C |
| Type | IPsec |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | openswan |
| Repository | |
In the field of computer security, Openswan provides a complete IPsec implementation for Linux and FreeBSD.
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
References
References
- "Release 3.0.0". 22 January 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- Paul Wouters (2014-07-14). "History of The Libreswan Project". Retrieved 2019-03-16.