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An opensource project and software package for creating IPsec VPNs to and from Linux machines.

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FreeS/WAN Project: Home Page N team is proud to announce the arrival of 2.06, the project's final release of its freely redistributable IPsec for Linux. Here are a few of its notable features, as documented in the CHANGES file: KLIPS has been ported to...

http://www.freeswan.org/

OpenBSD - Secure Free Operating System

OpenBSD aims to produce a free, secure multi-platform operating system that integrates strong cryptography including a current and complete IPSec implementation.

http://www.OpenBSD.org/

Linux IP Tunnel Mini-HOWTO

Instructions on how to setup a IP tunnel under Linux

http://linas.org/linux/iptunnel.html

Linux-Sec: VPN Page

Collection of Linux VPN HowTos and free software.

http://www.linux-sec.net/VPN

ENskip

A GPL'd port of Sun Microsystems Simple Key management for Internet Protocols

http://www.tik.ee.ethz.ch/~skip/UsersGuide.html

Secure Forwarding of Services with SSH

Contains ssh-ppp perl script to set up a VPN.

http://csociety.ecn.purdue.edu/~sigos/projects/ssh/forwarding/

PPTP-linux client

Linux, FreeBSD and NetBSD client for the proprietary Microsoft Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol, PPTP.

http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/

Tunnel Vision VPN

Creates an encrypted Virtual Private Network, or VPN, between two Tunnel Vision-capable sites on the Internet. Authentication is made as secure as possible by sending encrypted passwords first-time, and never thereafter.

http://open.nit.ca/tunnelv/

tinc

A self-contained VPN solution designed to connect multiple sites together in a secure way. Runs on Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, MacOS/X, Solaris, Windows 2000 and XP.

http://www.tinc-vpn.org/

Unofficial FreeS/WAN Site

Home of Super FreeS/WAN, ZeeS/WAN and FreeS/WAN + X.509 packages, as well as interoperability documentation and patches for additional features and broader compatibility.

http://www.freeswan.ca

PPTP_GUI Home

A graphical user interface to the pptp-client software for Linux & BSD.

http://pptp-gui.sourceforge.net

Linux VPN HOWTO

Setting up a VPN with ssh and ppp.

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/VPN-HOWTO.html

Linux VPN Masquerade HOWTO

How to configure masquerading of IPsec and PPTP VPN traffic.

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/VPN-Masquerade-HOWTO.html

OpenVPN GUI

A Windows GUI for OpenVPN. Gives a systray icon with a menu to control OpenVPN.

http://openvpn.se/

OpenVPN

SSL/TLS based user-space VPN. Supports Linux, Solaris, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Mac OS X, and Windows 2000/XP.

http://openvpn.net/