OpenVPN is a SSL VPN solution and can accomodate a wide range of configurations. OpenVPN is featured with remote access, site-to-site VPNs, WiFi security, and enterprise-scale remote access solutions. OpenVPN implements OSI layer 2 or 3 secure network extension , supports flexible client authentication methods based on certificates, 2-factor authentication. OpenVPN is a program available on both Unix and Windows. We have used the source and modified to meet our requirement for SSL VPN, which is a part of Novell Access Manager. You can refer to this site in order to know about the modifications. OpenVPN is licensed under GPL version 2.
For additional intofmation go to http://openvpn.net/
Our patches applied on OpenVPN 2.0.9 version is available in the following link.
https://forgesvn1.novell.com/viewsvn/openvpn
To download this version of OpenVPN you can follow the below link
http://openvpn.net/download_action.php?openvpn-2.0.9.tar.gz
OpenVPN uses a component called policyengine which has a LGPL license. This can be found in following link
http://developer.novell.com/wiki/index.php/Policyengine
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[edit] Using SVNTo download the source code from SVN please refer to the following instructions. If you are not a registered developer on this project, you can still check-out all of the files in the SVN repository for this project through anonymous access. Following command can be used to see the contents: svn ls https://forgesvn1.novell.com/svn/openvpn The anonymous user has the password 'anonymous'. If you have not been given commit access to this project, you can still check-out all of the files in the Subversion repository for this project through anonymous access. This can be done with the following command: svn checkout https://forgesvn1.novell.com/svn/openvpn/trunk If you are a registered developer, you can access the SVN repository in the following manner: svn import local_dir https://forgesvn1.novell.com/svn/openvpn/trunk/ // For uploading new files into the repository for the first time. svn commit // If you have given commit access. svn update // For update. |
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