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IPsec-Tools vs lshw

A side-by-side look at IPsec-Tools and lshw. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

IPsec-Tools

IPsec-Tools

Security & Privacy

IPsec-Tools is an open-source suite of applications used to configure and manage IPsec VPN tunnels. It includes setkey for manipulating the IPsec Security Policy Database, racoon for IKEv1 keying daemon, and racoonctl for controlling racoon.

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lshw

lshw

System & Hardware

lshw is a small tool for displaying detailed information about the hardware configuration of a system. It can extract information such as CPU speed, memory size, firmware version, etc.

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