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ocserv
On the record
- Access model
- vpninfradead.org · read 22 Sep 2026
- Accounting and management
- Connected users can be managed with occtl, and the manual describes RADIUS accounting support.infradead.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Admin control level
- standardinfradead.org · read 22 Sep 2026
- Authentication
- It supports password authentication through PAM or a password file, as well as certificate authentication.infradead.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Client isolation
- Each client is isolated in a separate process with its own networking device and IP address.infradead.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Compatibility
- The manual says the server has been tested with the OpenConnect client and is also compatible with certain Cisco AnyConnect clients when compatibility options are configured.infradead.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Compression
- The feature list states that ocserv does not support compression.infradead.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- Released versions are available as source tarballs, and the latest source code is available from the Git repository.infradead.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- Released versions are available as FTP downloads, release tarballs are PGP-signed, and the server depends on GnuTLS.infradead.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Installation dependency
- The server depends on GnuTLS.infradead.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Integration options
- The project documents authentication setups for RADIUS, PAM, Kerberos, and FreeIPA.infradead.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- IP support
- It supports both IPv4 and IPv6.infradead.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Key storage
- The server key can be stored in a TPM, hardware security module, or smart card.infradead.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- License
- The manual states that the program is released under the GNU General Public License, version 2.infradead.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Networking limit
- ocserv does not perform packet forwarding or filtering between networks; the server needs the required routes or firewall rules configured.infradead.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Network support
- The server supports both IPv4 and IPv6.infradead.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- The features page lists no support for compression as a feature.infradead.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Privilege separation
- The authentication process is separated from worker processes, which run unprivileged.infradead.org · read 12 Oct 2026
