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authorSander Vrijders <sander@ouroboros.rocks>2020-05-29 15:24:52 +0200
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@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ description: >
This tutorial explains how to create an encrypted tunnel for IP traffic.
---
-We recently added 256-bit ECDHE-AES encryption to Ouroboros (in the
-_be_ branch). This tutorial shows how to create an *encrypted IP
-tunnel* using the Ouroboros VPN (ovpn) tool, which exposes _tun_
-interfaces to inject Internet Protocol traffic into an Ouroboros flow.
+We recently added 256-bit ECDHE-AES encryption to Ouroboros. This
+tutorial shows how to create an *encrypted IP tunnel* using the
+Ouroboros VPN (ovpn) tool, which exposes _tun_ interfaces to inject
+Internet Protocol traffic into an Ouroboros flow.
We'll first illustrate what's going on over an Ethernet loopback
adapter and then show how to create an encrypted tunnel between two
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ To run this tutorial, make sure that
[openssl](https://www.openssl.org) is installed on your machine(s) and
get the latest version of Ouroboros.
-```bash
+```console
$ git clone https://ouroboros.rocks/git/ouroboros
$ cd ouroboros
$ mkdir build && cd build
@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ $ make && sudo make install
# Encrypted tunnel over the loopback interface
-Open a terminal window and start ouroboros (add --stdout to log to
+Open a terminal window and start ouroboros (add \-\-stdout to log to
stdout):
-```bash
+```console
$ sudo irmd --stdout
```
@@ -49,16 +49,16 @@ so we'll create a layer _my\_layer_ consisting of a single ipcp-eth-dix
named _dix_, register the name _my\_vpn_ for the ovpn server in
_my\_layer_, and bind the ovpn binary to that name.
-```bash
+```console
$ irm ipcp bootstrap type eth-dix name dix layer my_layer dev lo
-$ irm reg name my_vpn layer my_layer
+$ irm name reg my_vpn layer my_layer
$ irm bind program ovpn name my_vpn
```
We can now start an ovpn server on 127.0.0.3. This tool requires
superuser privileges as it creates a tun device.
-```bash
+```console
$ sudo ovpn --ip 127.0.0.3 --mask 255.255.255.0
```
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ From another terminal, we can start an ovpn client to connect to the
server (which listens to the name _my\_vpn_) and pass the \-\-crypt
option to encrypt the tunnel:
-```bash
+```console
$ sudo ovpn -n my_vpn -i 127.0.0.8 -m 255.255.255.0 --crypt
```
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ The ovpn tool now created two _tun_ interfaces attached to the
endpoints of the flow, and will act as an encrypted pipe for any
packets sent to that interface:
-```bash
+```console
$ ip a
...
6: tun0: <POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST,NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UNKNOWN group default qlen 500
@@ -96,24 +96,24 @@ send some ping traffic into the other _tun_ interface.
The encrypted traffic can be shown by tcpdump on the loopback interface.
Open two more terminals:
-```bash
+```console
$ sudo tcpdump -i tun1
```
-```bash
+```console
$ sudo tcpdump -i lo
```
From another terminal, send some pings into the other endpoint:
-```bash
+```console
$ ping 10.10.10.1 -I tun0
```
The pings will timeout, but the tcpdump on the _tun1_ interface will
show the ping messages arriving:
-```bash
+```console
$ sudo tcpdump -i tun1
[sudo] password for dstaesse:
tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ While the tcpdump on the loopback shows the AES encrypted traffic that
is actually sent on the flow (and not visible to the legacy "network"
below:
-```bash
+```console
$ sudo tcpdump -i lo
tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode
listening on lo, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 262144 bytes
@@ -175,21 +175,21 @@ sport option.
On both machines (fill in the correct IP address):
-```bash
+```console
irm i b t udp n udp l my_layer ip <address>
```
On the server machine, bind and register the ovpn tool as above:
-```bash
-$ irm reg name my_vpn layer my_layer
+```console
+$ irm name reg my_vpn layer my_layer
$ irm bind program ovpn name my_vpn
```
On the _client_ machine, add a DNS entry for the MD5 hash for "my_vpn"
with the server IP address to /etc/hosts:
-```bash
+```console
$ cat /etc/hosts
# Static table lookup for hostnames.
# See hosts(5) for details.
@@ -200,16 +200,16 @@ $ cat /etc/hosts
```
-and you should be able to create the ovpn tunnel as above.
+Now, you should be able to create the ovpn tunnel as above.
On the server:
-```bash
+```console
$ sudo ovpn --ip 127.0.0.3 --mask 255.255.255.0
```
And on the client:
-```bash
+```console
$ sudo ovpn -n my_vpn -i 127.0.0.8 -m 255.255.255.0 --crypt
```