Perhaps a (messy) way around this would be to run Windows in a virtual machine and run the VPN client in there. Then use that VM as a proxy/gateway for the host machine.
2009/9/17 Daniel Sobey <[email protected]>: > citrix does not have one vpn,citrix has many vpn's all quite different > from one to another. There are a whole lot of "ssl vpn"'s that are > windows only. > I have to use windows to vpn into linux boxes because of this. > > > On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 19:58 +1000, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: >> It depends on the type of VPN. OpenVPN, PPTP and Cisco VPNs are quite >> trivial to connect to, and IPSec should work too. >> >> There are some weird ones though. Citrix has a VPN device that >> requires a Windows client to connect to, despite the device being >> based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. >> >> >> 2009/9/16 Timmy <[email protected]>: >> > Which UNI's do you guys go to? I'm a IT student and have yet to bother >> > to bring my linux laptop to school. I did task my teacher today if it >> > will work and he just told me to check their website and said i have >> > to install VPN software... But I think Ubuntu comes with that built in >> > so I hope I just need to put the settings in. I'm going to Victoria >> > University. >> > >> > On 15 Sep, 19:10, Barry Williams <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Just a quick update >> >> I replied to the IT staff that gave me the ip address the method I >> >> used to get it working and he said he would put it in their (I imagine >> >> internal) wiki. So hopefully they will be more helpful in the future. >> >> Regards >> >> Barry -- Bring choice back to your computer. http://www.linux.org.au/linux -- ubuntu-au mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
