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Date:      Wed, 6 May 2015 01:28:59 -0500
From:      Jim Thompson <jim@netgate.com>
To:        Mason Loring Bliss <mason@blisses.org>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IPsec on a LAN?
Message-ID:  <7D6A77D9-9EFE-471D-97BA-E1D854AE23B1@netgate.com>
In-Reply-To: <20150506061029.GG4033@blisses.org>
References:  <20150506061029.GG4033@blisses.org>

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What you=E2=80=99re looking for is =E2=80=9Ctransport mode=E2=80=9D =
IPsec.

Dan Langille wrote this 14 years ago, it may still be accurate.
http://www.freebsddiary.org/ipsec.php =
<http://www.freebsddiary.org/ipsec.php>;

This is a bit more recent (14 months ago), and should be easy to adapt =
to two FreeBSD hosts:
http://www.schmidp.com/2014/01/20/ipsec-between-freebsd-and-mac-osx/

Jim

> On May 6, 2015, at 1:10 AM, Mason Loring Bliss <mason@blisses.org> =
wrote:
>=20
> Hi there!
>=20
> I'm trying to find a resource for learning how to go about setting up =
IPsec
> on an IPv4 LAN. The Handbook and just about every resources I can find =
on the
> 'net talks about using IPsec to tunnel to another site, but I just =
want my
> local boxes (or some subset of them) to encrypt traffic to each other.
>=20
> My specific desire is to set up NFS between several local machines and =
have
> it use an encrypted transport. It seems that IPsec is the only game in =
town,
> and that it's very poorly documented, especially for use on a LAN as =
opposed
> to for setting up a VPN between sites. I'd love pointers.
>=20
> Thank you!
>=20
> --=20
> Mason Loring Bliss          mason@blisses.org          Ewige =
Blumenkraft!
> awake ? sleep : random() & 2 ? dream : sleep; -- Hamlet, Act III, =
Scene I
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