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- <h1 id="greipsec">GRE+IPsec</h1>
- <h2 id="why-gre">Why GRE?</h2>
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- <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GRE">GRE</a> provides universal encapsulation on top of IP.</li>
- <li>It has a smaller header than UDP.</li>
- <li>GRE tunnels are processed in-kernel on *nix systems.</li>
- <li>It’s supported by hardware routers.</li>
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- <h2 id="why-ipsec">Why IPsec?</h2>
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- <li>GRE provides no encryption and authentication of it’s own.</li>
- <li>IPsec in implemented in-kernel on FreeBSD and Linux with multithreaded encryption resulting in a lower latency than userspace VPN daemons using tun/tap interfaces.</li>
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- <h2 id="problems-with-gre">Problems with GRE</h2>
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- <li>GRE is defined directly on top of IP.</li>
- <li>Broken NAPT implementations will stop GRE tunnels.</li>
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- <h2 id="problems-with-ipsec">Problems with IPsec</h2>
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- <li>ESP is defined directly on top of IP.</li>
- <li>NAT support was added as an aftertought to IPsec.</li>
- <li>IKEv1 is too complex.</li>
- <li>Racoon has useless error messages.</li>
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- <h2 id="requirements-for-sane-operation">Requirements for sane operation</h2>
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- <li>Identify your peers by X.509 certificates</li>
- <li>At least one peer should operate his own (Sub-)CA.</li>
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- <h2 id="how-to-configure-a-gre-tunnel-on-freebsd">How to configure a GRE tunnel on FreeBSD</h2>
- <p>See <a href="/howto/GRE-on-FreeBSD">GRE on FreeBSD</a>.</p>
- <h2 id="how-to-configure-ipsec-on-freebsd">How to configure IPsec on FreeBSD</h2>
- <p>See <a href="/howto/IPsec-on-FreeBSD">IPsec on FreeBSD</a>.</p>
- <h2 id="how-to-configure-gre--ipsec-on-debian">How to configure GRE + IPsec on Debian</h2>
- <p>See <a href="/howto/IPsecWithPublicKeys/GRE-plus-IPsec-Debian">GRE + IPsec on Debian</a>.</p>
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