It is an IPsec implementation for Linux. It has support for most of the extensions (RFC + IETF drafts) related to IPsec, including IKEv2, X.509 Digital Certificates, NAT Traversal, and many others.
Openswan is a tool in the Security category of a tech stack.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian are some of the popular tools that integrate with Openswan. Here's a list of all 4 tools that integrate with Openswan.