OpenVPN vs IPSec

Muenz, Michael m.muenz at spam-fetish.org
Sat Nov 18 18:26:09 UTC 2017


Am 18.11.2017 um 17:58 schrieb Victor Sudakov:
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> 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)?
>
> 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?
>
Hi,

partners/customers with Cisco IOS or ASA wont be able to partner up 
without IPSEC.

Michael



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