---------------------------------------- > Subject: Re: Vpn Connections. > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:01:28 -0400 > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > > On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 12:34 -0400, Paul Wouters wrote: >> On Mon, 27 Oct 2008, Martinsson Patrik wrote: >> >>> How does NetworkManagaer handle the import of cisco pcf file ? >>> What im really interested in is if it uses all the settings i have in that >>> file ? >> >> Openswan has a pcf2os.pl script on contrib/ that can convert pcf files to >> openswan >> config files. However, the pcf file can contain an obfuscated group PSK. I >> don't know >> if anyone ever wrote a proper deobfuscation program. There used to be >> something at >> http://femto.cs.uiuc.edu/~sbond/vpnc/ which basically amounted to running the >> cisco client through ltrace -i and read it from a memcpy statement. > > It's been completely handled now, vpnc ships a 'cisco-decrypt' in the > tarball which doesn't depend on the binary cisco client. There are some > patches awaiting my review that will automatically decrypt the group > password on import. > > Dan
In fact, it's even easier. vpnc runs a web form to decode encrypted group password. You just have to type in the encrypted password and click decode: http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~massar/bin/cisco-decode > >>> NetworkManager: VPN connection 'Connection to SMHI' (Connect) reply >>> received. >>> /usr/sbin/vpnc: noninteractive can't reuse password >> >> If this is using XAUTH, Openswan now supports storing the XAUTH password in >> its >> /etc/ipsec.secrets file (though I know NM would like to be able to just pass >> all >> arguments to openswan) >> >> Paul, who wishes he had more cycles to spend on integrating NM and openswan. >> _______________________________________________ >> NetworkManager-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list > > _______________________________________________ > NetworkManager-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list _________________________________________________________________ Store, manage and share up to 5GB with Windows Live SkyDrive. http://skydrive.live.com/welcome.aspx?provision=1?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_skydrive_102008 _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
