Mailing lists related to FreeS/WAN

The FreeS/WAN mailing list

The Linux FreeS/WAN project has an open public email list for bug reports and software development discussions. The list address is linux-ipsec@clinet.fi.

To subscribe, send mail to majordomo@clinet.fi with a one-line message body "subscribe linux-ipsec". For more information, send majordomo the one-line message "help".

NOTE: US citizens or residents are asked not to post code to the list, not even one-line bug fixes. The project cannot accept code which might entangle it in US export restrictions.

Archives of the project mailing list

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Lists for related software and topics

Links in this section point to subscription addresses for the various lists. Send the one-line message "subscribe list_name" to subscribe to any of them.

Linux mailing lists

linux-admin@vger.rutgers.edu, for Linux system administrators
ipchains@rustcorp.com, about the IPchains firewall tool
netfilter@samba.anu.edu.au, about Netfilter, which replaces IPchains in kernels 2.3.15 and later
securedistros@humbolt.geo.uu.nl, for discussion of issues common to all the half dozen projects working on secure Linux distributions. Each project also has its own mailing list.
security-audit@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk, for people working on security audits of various Linux programs

Lists for IETF working groups

Each IETF working group has an associated mailing list where much of the work takes place.

ipsec@lists.tislabs.com, the IPSEC working group. This is where the protocols are discussed, new drafts announced, and so on. By now, the IPSEC working group is winding down since the work is essentially complete.
IPSEC policy list, and its archive
IP secure remote access list, and its archive

Other mailing lists

ipc-announce@privacy.org a low-traffic list with announcements of developments in privacy, encryption and online civil rights
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