Archive for 'Security'
Configuring IPSec with x509 certificates on OpenBSD
This document will explain howto configure OpenBSD’s IPSec to authenticate via a Certificate Authority and x509 certificates. It is demonstrated with OpenBSD 4.1 and depends upon ipsecctl which first appeared in OpenBSD 3.8.
First you will need to place your CA certificate in /etc/isakmpd/ca.
# ls -al /etc/isakmpd/ca
total 16
drwxr-xr-x […]
Posted: January 17th, 2007 under Networking, OpenBSD, Papers, Security.
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Securing Wireless Communications with IPSec
This paper attempts to explain how to configure racoon/ipsec-tools to encrypt wireless communications.
Our example does not cover how to configure the wireless gateway as an access point, it assumes that there is a configured wireless access point plugged into one of the nics of the gateway. Our example also assumes the client and gateway […]
Posted: January 17th, 2007 under DragonFlyBSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Networking, Papers, Security.
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Configuring CGD with two-factor authentication on NetBSD
This was tested on NetBSD 3.99.16, however the instructions should be applicable to any version with cgd support
Note:In my example, we will be using a vnode disk, the vnd specific steps may be omitted if not applicable.
First, you will need to have pseudo-device cgd compiled into the kernel.
pseudo-device cgd […]
Posted: January 17th, 2007 under NetBSD, Papers, Security.
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