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Introduction
The Libreswan Project invites students to work on the libreswan code base. It offers to mentor the students. Please contact Sahana Prasad or Paul Wouters if you are a student or school that is interested. For ideas of items to work on, please see GSoC.
Below is a list of student projects. If you are interested in participating as a student, please contact us.
Current Projects
- No projects in progress right now, contact team@libreswan.org if you are interested in doing a project.
Completed Projects
Extend RFC 7427 Signature Authentication support to IKEv2 with EDDSA
- Student: Rishabh Kumar - sponsored by Google Summer of Code 2021
- Project page: Extend RFC-7427 Signature Authentication support to IKEv2 with EDDSA
- Status: Waiting on NSS Library support for EDDSA. Support for EDDSA has been added to Libreswan as per RFC-8420.
draft-ietf-ipsecme-ikev2-intermediate-04 Intermediate Exchange for IKEv2
- Student: Yulia Kuzovkova - sponsored by Google Summer of Code 2020
- Project Page: Intermediate Exchange
- Status: merged in libreswan 4.0
Interop testing using OpenBSD
- Student: Ravi Teja - sponsored by Google Summer of Code 2020
- Project Page: IKEv2_Interop_testing_with_OpenBSD
- Status: merged and released in libreswan 4.0
IKEv2 Session Resumption
- Student: Nupur Agrawal - sponsored by Google Summer of Code 2020
- Project Page: Session Resumption
- Status:: not yet merged
Libreswan Opportunistic IPsec using LetsEncrypt
- Student: Rishabh - sponsored by Google Summer of Code 2019
- Project Page: Libreswan Opportunistic IPsec using LetsEncrypt
- Documentation page: Documentation: Libreswan Opportunistic IPsec using LetsEncrypt
- Status: Development Complete, Merged in master branch. Released in Libreswan v3.30.
RSA-PSS Support in compliance with RFC 7427 and RFC 8247
- Student: Sahana Prasad - sponsored by Google summer of code 2018
- Project page: RSA-PSS Support in compliance with RFC 7427 and RFC 8247
- Status: Merged and released in Libreswan 3.25
Extend RFC 7427 Signature Authentication support to IKEv2 with ECDSA
- Student: Sahana Prasad - sponsored by Google Summer of Code 2017
- Project page: Extend RFC-7427 Signature Authentication support to IKEv2 with ECDSA
- Status: Merged and released in libreswan 3.27
RFC 5685 IKEv2 Redirect Mechanism
- Student: Vukasin Karadzic - sponsored by Google Summer of Code 2018
- Project Page: RFC 5685 - Redirect Mechanism
- Status: Merged and released in libreswan 3.28
Libreswan Managing Interface
- Student: Rishabh - sponsored by Google Summer of Code 2018
- Project Page: Libreswan Managing Interface
- Status: Development complete, waiting for the release.
RFC 7427 Signature Authentication in the Internet Key Exchange Version 2 (IKEv2)
- Student: Sahana Prasad - sponsored by Google Summer of Code 2017
- Project page: Compliance of RFC 7427 - Signature Authentication in IKEv2
- Status: Initial framework implemented to support RSA v1.5 with SHA-1 signatures and RSA-PKK with SHA-2 signatures
- Code: Merged and released in libreswan 3.22, extended for authby=rsa-sha2 and RSA-PKK in 3.23
RFC 8229 TCP Encapsulation of IKE and IPsec Packets
- Student: Mayank Totale - sponsored by Google Summer of Code 2017
- Project Page: GSOC 2017: Implementing RFC 8229 "TCP Encapsulation of IKE and IPsec Packets" for Libreswan
- Status: Waiting on Linux kernel support for ESPinTCP. IKEinTCP code has been implemented in libreswan
- Student: Vukasin Karadzic - sponsored by The Libreswan Project in 2017
- Project Page: Postquantum Preshared Keys
- Status: Passed vendor interop testing
- Code: Merged and released in libreswan 3.23