On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:26:39 +0100, Tobias Brunner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Claude, > >> Is there a VPN client for Windows XP and Vista (preferably opensource) >> that's easier to setup than the native Windows client ? > > Shrew [1] works reasonably well on these systems and at least parts of > it are open source [2] (not the Windows frontend apparently). > > Regards, > Tobias > > [1] http://www.shrew.net/software > [2] http://www.shrew.net/download/ike It is also possible that Shrew supports some of the Cisco quirks. The Linux frontend (ikea) can be configured with three Auto Configuration options: ike config pull; ike config push; dhcp over ipsec. I have tried using Shrew to connect to a Windows Azure Virtual Network, so far without success (I have also tried the Connection Security Rules option in Windows Firewall with Advanced Security on Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation, also without success). Is there any documentation on the Cisco quirks? Windows Azure officially supports a range of Cisco and Juniper devices which may handle these quirks ... -- John Connett _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.strongswan.org/mailman/listinfo/users
