The remainder of this chapter will show and discuss a few commonly used appliances. Even if your appliance is not described here, it might be useful to read through for common problems that might apply to your appliance.
Webmin is a web-based administration program that supports many different operating systems and many software packages. It normally runs on http://localhost:10000/
and is supported on all major Linux distributions. Webmin contains a module for the configuration of VPNs, although this module is unfortunately still somewhat focused on FreeS/WAN, and is therefore lagging a little behind current Openswan developments. This will not be a problem for fairly straightforward connections, such as Linux site-to-site connections, but if you need to use new options such as DPD or forced encapsulation, then you might find those missing from the GUI.
The interface is fairly straightforward and simple enough to control. It contains sane default...