nuffnough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have recently started using OpenBSD, and one of the things that I liked
> most about it was the ease I got my VPN tunnels working with isakmpd.
> 
> I've learnt in the past few weeks that the use of isakmpd is being
> deprecated in favour of ipsec.
> 
> What were the reasons that led to this decision..?

Its recommended for most common uses, because its alot simpler and easier
for those common uses.

> How long will I still be able to use isakmpd?

You still do use it, ipsecctl just parses your ipsec.conf and tells
isakmpd what to do.  Its not a replacement for isakmpd, just for
isakmpd.conf.

> Will I still be able to configure custom policies when the defaults aren't
> appropriate?

Yes.

Adam

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