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Date:      Sat, 18 Nov 2017 16:49:39 -0600
From:      Jim Thompson <jim@netgate.com>
To:        Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OpenVPN vs IPSec
Message-ID:  <DA2E8B42-FE1E-4950-83ED-D6179C427DA3@netgate.com>
In-Reply-To: <20171118165842.GA73810@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru>
References:  <20171118165842.GA73810@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru>

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Performance is better with IPsec. It=E2=80=99s a standard, too.=20

> On Nov 18, 2017, at 10:58 AM, Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su> wrote:
>=20
> Dear Colleagues,
>=20
> Is there any reason to prefer IPSec over OpenVPN for building VPNs
> between FreeBSD hosts and routers (and others compatible with OpenVPN
> like pfSense, OpenWRT etc)?
>=20
> I can see only advantages of OpenVPN (a single UDP port, a single
> userland daemon, no kernel rebuild required, a standard PKI, an easy
> way to push settings and routes to remote clients, nice monitoring
> feature etc). But maybe there is some huge advantage of IPSec I've
> skipped?
>=20
> --=20
> Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
> AS43859
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