OpenSSL gives you the possibility to generate certificate files in PKCS#12
format (.p12) which also contain the private key. The *.p12 file can then
be imported into the VPN client software.
Andreas
Subba Rao wrote:
>
> What about the end user/road warrior setup? Don't they need some sort of
> certificate/encryption keys to establish the VPN connection?
>
> Best regards.
> Subba Rao
> sailorn_at_attglobal.net
> 2002-05-29
>
> ======= At 2002-05-29, 22:44:00 you wrote: =======
>
> >No, you don't need a CA server. You can generate the host certificates
> >off-line e.g. using OpenSSL and can import them on a file basis into
> >FreeS/WAN. For details see
> >
> > http://www.strongsec.com/freeswan/install.htm
> >
> >Subba Rao wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I would like to setup a IPSec VPN gateway using Linux. One major question is,
> >> doesn't VPN setup require a Certificate/CA server? If yes, is a CA server for Linux platform?
> >>
> >> TIA.
> >>
> >> Best regards.
> >>
> >> Subba Rao
> >> sailorn_at_attglobal.net
> >> 2002-05-29
> >>
> >
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