First you must define what kind of SSL VPN you are talking about, for
example there's a huge difference between OpenVPN and the web
re-writing portals.  Things like SSL strip may or may not be a factor
depending on the choice.

I am a huge OpenVPN fanbois, and have been for years.

Jack


On 10/19/10, Michael Douglas <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I'm trying to determine what protocols should be permitted on a new
> VPN concentrator.
>
> I'd like to stick with IPSec, it's tried and true, and to quote Garth:
> "We fear change".  However, it seems that all the vendors are going
> down the SSL route.  Now I know SSL is 'safe', but it seems like it's
> more open to attacks like SSLStrip (thanks again Moxie for making us
> aware of the problems!)  I get that SSL is easier for administrators
> and end users alike, but is that convenience at too high a cost?
>
> So what are your thoughts?  Am I being too paranoid?  If there are
> articles or places where I should RTFM, that's cool... I just need to
> know what FM to read!!  Please send the links/info  ;-)
>
>
> Thanks for your input, and have a nice day!
> - Mick
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