John Ferlito wrote:
>
> Sort of related to my previous email. I was wondering what
> people out there are using on Linux to create VPN's. I've already looked
> at freeswan but to say the least it's just extremely painful and I'm
> giving up on it. Besides it's probably overkill.
>
> At the moment I'm looking at
> * vtun
> * cipe
> * tinc
> they all seem pretty much equivelant. Anyone had experience with
> these or any others and can make a recomendation one way or the other?
>
> And no I don't want to use a PPP-SSH tunnel. I'd prefer
> something that has a real daemon running at both ends that makes sure
> itself the connection is always up without some shell script making sure
> it's so.
>
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> John Ferlito
> Senior Engineer - Bulletproof Networks
> ph: +61 (0) 410 519 382
> http://www.bulletproof.net.au/
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Go the Freeswan/IPSec way, all our Offices are connected this way.
how this helps..
cheers
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