Native support on anything, really.  L2TP is built in on Windows and OS X
(both of which one could install OpenVPN if desired), but also iDevices (on
which OpenVPN seems to be a problem without jailbreaking).

Ian

On 28 December 2011 01:20, Gustin Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Most should support that type of VPN.  It is possible to go the do it
> yourself route as well.  I actually like the Zerina OpenVPN plugin for
> IPCOP, we use it at work when the Sonicwall client (IPSec based)
> fails.
>
> I guess the reason you are looking at L2TP is for native support on
> Windows?  Otherwise OpenVPN is the way to go (even on Windows, the GUI
> client is decent enough).
>
> On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 11:17 PM, Ian Bruseker <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Interesting.  I haven't gone for that level of "build your own" yet, but
> a
> > quick google turned up those PC Engine boards for around $100-$140.
> You're
> > right, not all that expensive (I've seen routers from $50 to $200).
> >
> > My reason for undertaking this project is I'd like to get an L2TP server
> > running.  I tried once behind the IPCop firewall (seemed really messy to
> do
> > it on-device), but it failed.  I'm not sure if I can run L2TP directly
> on a
> > firewall device (googling the subject related to dd-wrt and tomato didn't
> > turn up a lot of good leads), but hey, that's why it's a Christmas
> project,
> > right?  And maybe at least if it doesn't work on-device I might succeed
> with
> > the behind-the-firewall option.
> >
> > Ian
> >
> >
> >
> > On 27 December 2011 17:05, Gustin Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> I have a collection of Soekris and PC Engines SBCs that I use for my
> >> firewalls.  I now use Voyage Linux instead of one of the pre-packaged
> >> distros (IPCop was just too limiting in the end).
> >>
> >> There is also no chance of bricking one of these SBCs, which cost
> >> about the same as a high end router.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Ian Bruseker <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> > I've been rockin' an IPCop box for several years now, but was thinking
> >> > of picking up a new router and messing around with dd-wrt or tomato.
> >> > Probably a Netgear. They seem to get some good reviews and appear, on
> >> > the surface at least, to be friendly to this sort of thing.
> >> >
> >> > Ian
> >> >
> >> > On 2011-12-25, at 4:44 PM, bogi <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> I probly will be rebuilding my firewall, the hdd is making bad
> noises,
> >> >> afte
> >> >> 10years, i guess it must have has enough spinning :)
> >> >> So i will be replacing the hdd with a cf + ide  conversion and render
> >> >> the
> >> >> firewall a solid state device :-)
> >> >> ssd is a bit expensive for my taste at the moment.
> >> >>
> >> >> On December 25, 2011 15:50:13 TekBudda wrote:
> >> >>> I guess no one has any comments.  Hmm!
> >> >>>
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