Fedora also doesn't shop openswan so a plugin wouldn't be very useful.
There does seem to be a plasma-nm-strongswan though, but not one for
libreswan that I can see.
Also NetworkManager's libreswan plugin used to be called openswan
up to version 1.0.0 when it was renamed (libreswan is a fork of
That's the reason of my confusion: Fedora doesn't ship NM plugin for openswan,
but ships libreswan and strongswan plugins. Yet, plasma-nm doesn't have an
interface to create/manage libreswan or strongswan VPNs, but it has interface
for openswan.
Creating an openswan VPN connection either in pla
V Tue, Nov 02, 2021 at 02:08:58PM +, Mattia Verga via devel napsal(a):
> mmm, but if I:
> $ nmcli conn add type vpn vpn-type openswan
>
> it creates a vpn of vpn-type=org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.openswan,
> while if I:
> $ nmcli conn add type vpn vpn-type libreswan
>
> it creates a vpn-typ
V Tue, Nov 02, 2021 at 09:24:33AM -0400, Simo Sorce napsal(a):
> Petr,
> your message comes back quite unclear.
>
I'm sorry. I made a typo:
So the answer is that nmcli in Fedora does NOT use Openswan
> I think what you mean is that because there were multiple related
> implementations of IPsec
Il 02/11/21 13:15, Petr Pisar ha scritto:
> V Tue, Nov 02, 2021 at 09:46:28AM +, Mattia Verga via devel napsal(a):
>> I was trying to set up a VPN to my work company network. It seems I need
>> to use IPSec XAuth PSK, so I found some guide in internet that says to
>> set up a libreswan VPN.
>>
On Tue, 2021-11-02 at 13:15 +0100, Petr Pisar wrote:
> V Tue, Nov 02, 2021 at 09:46:28AM +, Mattia Verga via devel napsal(a):
> > I was trying to set up a VPN to my work company network. It seems I need
> > to use IPSec XAuth PSK, so I found some guide in internet that says to
> > set up a libr
V Tue, Nov 02, 2021 at 09:46:28AM +, Mattia Verga via devel napsal(a):
> I was trying to set up a VPN to my work company network. It seems I need
> to use IPSec XAuth PSK, so I found some guide in internet that says to
> set up a libreswan VPN.
> I'm facing several problems, first of all I'm us