Scott Cuyle Fritzinger wrote: > If they are just going to be Unix systems connecting in, check > out vpnd. *VERY* simple to set up and maintain. Mine has been > running for years without any problems.
Thanks! I'm hoping to allow Win32 clients as well, but this will be a good project anyway, since my LAN consistsof Debian, FreeBSD, and OpenBSD. I'll check that out! > For interoperability with other OS's, check out FreeSWAN > (IPSEC) and PPTPd. Both of those require patches to a 2.4.x > kernel. I looked at FreeS/WAN but couldn't find any documentation on use with the 2.4 kernel; only 2.0 and 2.2. Have you seen any more recent documentation? > A quick note: MS-CHAPv1 being used for authentication in PPTP > is vulnerable to a very easy attack. Try to use a different > auth mechanism. Yeah, I've heard about the security issues w/ PPTP and would much prefer to run an IPsec'ish solution. > Hope that helps a bit. Yes, thanks! Tim -- Our OS who art in CPU, Unix be Thy name. Thy programs run, Thy syscalls done, In kernel as it is in user.
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