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Re: Simple IPSEC client with certificate - phase 1 time out
Greg Troxel wrote:
> It seems to me that if a kernel with "option IPSEC" and w/o swcrypto
> doesn't work, then perhaps it should fail to config, or log an error at
> runtime. (Perhaps swcrypto isn't required, and it's just that there
> must be some crypto provider.)
As far as I understand swcrypto registers software encryption algorithms in
the kernel for 3des, aes, blowfish, etc.. They are not explicitely required
as you may also use hardware for that.
--
Frank Wille
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