VPN's with Netgear or Linksys.
David A. Bandel
david
Mon May 17 11:29:03 PDT 2004
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 18:31:12 -0500
begin Jerry McBride <mcbrides9 at comcast.net> spewed forth:
> On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 10:27:07 -0500 "David A. Bandel" <david at pananix.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> ---snip---
>
> > FreeS/WAN is still the answer. You can't do it without software.
> > Might as well use the best.
> >
>
> I haven't setup a vpn, but I'm sure I will someday. I know that
> freeS/WAN is an excellent linux vpn solution, but what about a windows
> client? Is there an equivalent microsoft solution?
>
M$ doesn't have a true VPN, they have a VN. It uses their usual
kindergarden cryptography (i.e., rot-13).
However, as long as the M$ box is located behind the FreeS/WAN gateway,
traffic leaving the gateway for the other private network will be
encrypted.
Ciao,
David A. Bandel
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