strongSwan - Test Scenarios

Features

The strongSwan testing environment allows to simulate a multitude of VPN scenarios including NAT-traversal. The framework can be put to many uses:

Automatic testing and interactive debugging of strongSwan releases.

Rich configuration examples offered by the strongSwan test suites.

Use of the testing environment as a teaching tool in education and training.

Installation and Configuration

Building and using the strongSwan integration and regression testing environment

The strongSwan test suites

DFN 2005 Paper: Advanced Simulation under User-Mode Linux

Since strongSwan 5.0.2 the test suite is not based on User-Mode-Linux (UML) and the dated Gentoo image anymore. Instead it uses KVM and reproducible guest images based on Debian.

2022-05-02 info@strongswan.org