VPN Advice needed

[Vu Pham]

Ben Duncan wrote:
> have picked up some Government contract for support.
> 
> Their IT staff uses VPN connections to their network.
> HOWEVER, all their IT staff could tell me is that:
> 
> "WE use the VPN client that comes on Windows to allow you
> to connect".
> 
> Any idea on WHAT I need to on my LINUX (Slackware 12.3) boxes at the office
> to allow them to connect in the fashion ?
> 

I have no experience on Slackware. I have Fedora on my notebook and 
NetworkManager allows me to set up Cisco VPN connections to my office 
and clients pretty easily.

Vu