[bug#57351,v2] gnu: Add vpn-slice.
Commit Message
* gnu/packages/vpn.scm (vpn-slice): New variable.
---
gnu/packages/vpn.scm | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)
Comments
Looks good to me!
On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 12:20:58AM +0530, Arun Isaac wrote:
> * gnu/packages/vpn.scm (vpn-slice): New variable.
> ---
> gnu/packages/vpn.scm | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/vpn.scm b/gnu/packages/vpn.scm
> index 1ec619b0c2..c5c5939996 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/vpn.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/vpn.scm
> @@ -1197,3 +1197,31 @@ (define-public xl2tpd
> "xl2tpd is an implementation of the Layer 2 Tunnelling Protocol (RFC 2661).
> L2TP allows you to tunnel PPP over UDP.")
> (license license:gpl2)))
> +
> +(define-public vpn-slice
> + (package
> + (name "vpn-slice")
> + (version "0.16.1")
> + (source (origin
> + (method url-fetch)
> + (uri (pypi-uri "vpn-slice" version))
> + (sha256
> + (base32
> + "1anfx4hn2ggm6sbwqmqx68s3l2rjcy4z4l038xqb440jnk8jvl18"))))
> + (build-system python-build-system)
> + (inputs (list python-dnspython python-setproctitle))
> + (home-page "https://github.com/dlenski/vpn-slice")
> + (synopsis "Split tunneling replacement for vpnc-script")
> + (description "vpn-slice is a replacement for @command{vpnc-script} used by
> +@code{openconnect} and @code{vpnc}. Instead of trying to copy the behavior of
> +standard corporate VPN clients, which normally reroute all your network
> +traffic through the VPN, vpn-slice tries to minimize your contact with an
> +intrusive VPN. This is also known as a split-tunnel VPN, since it splits your
> +traffic between the VPN tunnel and your normal network interfaces.
> +
> +By default, vpn-slice only routes traffic for specific hosts or subnets
> +through the VPN. It automatically looks up named hosts, using the VPN's DNS
> +servers, and adds entries for them to your @file{/etc/hosts} (which it cleans
> +up after VPN disconnection), however it does not otherwise alter your
> +@file{/etc/resolv.conf} at all.")
> + (license license:gpl3+)))
> --
> 2.37.1
>
Pushed, thanks for the review!
@@ -1197,3 +1197,31 @@ (define-public xl2tpd
"xl2tpd is an implementation of the Layer 2 Tunnelling Protocol (RFC 2661).
L2TP allows you to tunnel PPP over UDP.")
(license license:gpl2)))
+
+(define-public vpn-slice
+ (package
+ (name "vpn-slice")
+ (version "0.16.1")
+ (source (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (pypi-uri "vpn-slice" version))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "1anfx4hn2ggm6sbwqmqx68s3l2rjcy4z4l038xqb440jnk8jvl18"))))
+ (build-system python-build-system)
+ (inputs (list python-dnspython python-setproctitle))
+ (home-page "https://github.com/dlenski/vpn-slice")
+ (synopsis "Split tunneling replacement for vpnc-script")
+ (description "vpn-slice is a replacement for @command{vpnc-script} used by
+@code{openconnect} and @code{vpnc}. Instead of trying to copy the behavior of
+standard corporate VPN clients, which normally reroute all your network
+traffic through the VPN, vpn-slice tries to minimize your contact with an
+intrusive VPN. This is also known as a split-tunnel VPN, since it splits your
+traffic between the VPN tunnel and your normal network interfaces.
+
+By default, vpn-slice only routes traffic for specific hosts or subnets
+through the VPN. It automatically looks up named hosts, using the VPN's DNS
+servers, and adds entries for them to your @file{/etc/hosts} (which it cleans
+up after VPN disconnection), however it does not otherwise alter your
+@file{/etc/resolv.conf} at all.")
+ (license license:gpl3+)))