Greg, Thanks a lot for this info ! I was afraid that this might be the case. I would appreciate if anybody who knows more about it or can provide a link to some info why pptpd may be unsafe as VPN server will share his knowledge with us. Rgs, Mark On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Greg Woods <woods@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > I can't say why nobody has packaged pptpd for Fedora, but I do know that > the PPTP protocol was broken years ago. It is riddled with security > design flaws that make it pretty much useless (in the opinion of our > security staff, anyway). If you have assets worth protecting with a VPN, > you probably don't want to be using PPTP anyway. > > --Greg > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
