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Date:      Wed, 6 Nov 2019 13:20:25 +0100
From:      "Muenz, Michael" <m.muenz@spam-fetish.org>
To:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 10g IPsec ?
Message-ID:  <0880bc8b-d138-e4b0-0dfe-b07d01fea3da@spam-fetish.org>
In-Reply-To: <ba515dd8-da89-2ff5-1d89-90202bc263e4@grosbein.net>
References:  <20191104194637.GA71627@home.opsec.eu> <20191105191514.GG8521@funkthat.com> <9ebdf1d3-03da-6a4c-a9ea-aafee93eccd8@spam-fetish.org> <36b236ce-cac3-f454-df9d-66483bf84128@grosbein.net> <3cbb2b5e-8b4d-6a39-f35e-5f865ad2f829@spam-fetish.org> <ba515dd8-da89-2ff5-1d89-90202bc263e4@grosbein.net>

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Am 06.11.2019 um 13:03 schrieb Eugene Grosbein:
> 06.11.2019 18:29, Muenz, Michael wrote:
>
>> Am 06.11.2019 um 01:21 schrieb Eugene Grosbein:
>>> 06.11.2019 4:55, Muenz, Michael wrote:
>>>
>>>> These were my short results via OPNsense on 4 year old XEONs.
>>>> So its 11.2, mostly untuned and strongswan as IPsec implementation.
>>>> If you need more detailed specs just drop me a line.
>>>>
>>>> https://www.routerperformance.net/comparing-opnsense-vpn-performance/
>>> Was it strongswan in user-level IPsec processing mode or kernel-level?
>>>
>> Not really sure if I understand you right, encryption and ESP should run in kernel space, only IKE packets for SA handling run in user space.
> AFAIK strongswan may process all traffic in user-land via tun(4) interface for some setups.
> It differs from racoon that never processes payload by itself.
>
I know that for route-based IPSEC strongswan creates a tun(4) interface, 
classic policy-based IPSEC is pushed via enc(4).
Strongswan itself is not really clear about this and I never used racoon.
Maybe Andrey Elsukov knows better. :)

Michael




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