Windows VPN

Michael Hipp Michael
Thu Nov 16 11:19:32 PST 2006


Net Llama! wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Nov 2006, Ben Duncan wrote:
>> In Windows 2K /XP, "MY NETWORK" lets you set up a VPN
>> as an alternatively Network Connection.
>>
>> Any Idea what Protcol that is how to do the
>> same thing on a Linux Box?
> 
> PPTP maybe?  There's a Cisco VPN client for Linux.  THere's also used to 
> be Free/OpenSWAN for setting up VPN servers in Linux.

I've had much success with both OpenVPN and Hamachi for Win<->Linux VPNs. They 
both work great. OpenVPN is more powerful and configurable. Hamachi is much 
simpler.

Michael




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