IPSec, is it possible?

Olivier Debré pyrrhocorax at free.fr
Tue Oct 10 12:46:36 PDT 2006


Le mardi 10 octobre 2006 à 17:05 +0200, MK a écrit :
> Thanks for all your ideas.
> I know that my traffic is mostly not enrypted on the internet. I just wanted 
> to make impossible for users on my LAN segment
> to sniff it. I don't work with confidential information in my free time, 
> except ibanking which is encrypted anyway so encryption on the internet is 
> not problem for me. I just don't like the feeling that people from my LAN 
> can see which web pages I read what e-mails I receive e.t.c. Yes I have 
> switches but everybody knows that this does not mean any protection. Many 
> sniffers are able to sniff on switched network without any problem.

Er, when you'll achieve IPsec tunneling inside a SSL tunnel with OTP in
a switched architecture, what do you expect to do against
over-your-shoulder eyegazing ?

;-)

Okay, that can be considered outside the list scope. Sorry, couldn't
resist.



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