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Vpn-ws – A VPN system over websockets
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unbit
11y ago
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noir-york
11y ago
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What problem does this solve that SSL VPN doesn't? What is the rationale for doing VPN over websockets?
unbit
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11y ago
Lot of networks have only access to http/https services, in addition to this you get (for free) all of the authentication mechanisms supported by webservers (like kerberos, radius, ldap and so on ...)
noir-york
11y ago
"Lot of networks have only access to http/https services" - indeed, which is what SSL VPN solves.
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