Alexandru Lazar writes: >> I've been working with Linux for such a long time and I'm not sure what >> that VPN client is. Truth is, though most popular network devices >> (Cisco, etc.) use VPN that Linux supports, it's Microsoft's VPN system >> that's most prevalent in the companies I've encountered. Does anyone >> know which VPN system works with MS? The choices for Linux I'm aware of >> are Open/FreeSWAN (IPSec), Cisco VPN 5000 client, PPTP VPN and OpenVPN >> (SSL-based). > >OpenVPN sounds like a decent choice for porting, as it runs in >userspace, but afaik it's not compatible with MS (or any other VPN >solution). However, it does run on Linux, *BSD, OS X and Windows (I've >seen it ran on WinXP, not sure about Vista but it should do well). >It's also pretty secure (uses SSL and can use HMAC too). I haven't >looked at the code though so I can't say if it would be easy to port >or not.
It does require the tun/tap driver in the kernel. _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
