yavipin
Yavipind is a secure tunnel (2 peers securely forwarding packets toward each other). It forwards any kind of packet (IPv4, IPv6, or other) sent over the virtual point-to-point device (e.g., tun0). It runs in Linux userspace.
| Tags | Security Cryptography |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases
- 06 Feb 2002 11:49
Changes: yavipin was ported to ethertap, which helps it use the Linux kernel 2.2. Minor bug fixes were also made.
- 28 Nov 2001 03:28
Changes: Addresses binding has been simplified (using defaults when possible). "--comp=algo" has been added to select the compression algorithm.
- 22 Nov 2001 08:42
Changes: The text of the GPL was added to the source. Long options for the command line were added, and short options are no longer supported. The --enc=algo and --mac=algo options were added to choose the block cipher and the mac function used once the tunnel is established.
- 19 Nov 2001 11:17
Changes: A bug in setting the virtual device MTU has been fixed. Minor improvements were made in error reporting.
- 16 Nov 2001 12:30
Changes: Support for forward secrecy was added. Even if an attacker cracks the box, he won't be able to read traffic older than a specified delay (default 10 minutes). Other minor modifications were also made.
