Am 01.02.2013 11:47, schrieb John R Pierce: > On 2/1/2013 1:55 AM, sebastian wrote: >> i need to configure a centos 6.3 - server as an l2tp/ipsec-client. I >> have no idea how I there previous or if this is even possible. >> Where one might find appropriate instructions? Google is not very >> helpful, without any idea. > whats the server? there's no single standard for how VPN's like that > authenticate and get setup, even given that they are using l2tp over > ipsec. ipsec itself is an unholy mess. I prefer SSL based VPNs like > OpenVPN. > > openswan is the generic l2tp/ipsec client (and server) in linux, million > configuration options via complex scripts, you need to know EXACTLY what > the server is expecting to authenticate and setup a session, and what > you're routing over it. > I have create a l2tp-vpn server on centos 6.3 like this how-to: http://www.maxwhale.com/how-to-install-l2tp-vpn-on-centos/ The vpn-connection works with an Mac-client and an Iphone too. I thinks thats a very simple config and exactly is the right to begin. My problem is now the client-configuration for another centos 6.3 server (no GUI) --- the vpn-client setup. How it works? xl2tpd as client? I have no solution approach my goal is one l2tp-server with xl2tpd and one vpn-client on centos 6.3 _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos