Alan Peery wrote: > Craig White wrote: > >> On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 22:33, Phil Lewis wrote: >> >> >>> How do I create a VPN "dialer," connectoid, whatever in linux... I >>> want to >>> connect my newly built 8.0 station up to my company's vpn as a client. >>> >>> >> >> VPN is generic term. Find out what kind of >> VPN you are talking about and then maybe there is an answer. >> >> > My particular need of the moment, until I put another box down in the > hosting center, is a client compatible with the Windows 2000 > implementation of PPTP. I was to make sure that the authentication > method used is more recent (and more secure) mechanism--I think that > is CHAP, but I'm unsure. > > Eventually I'd like to get the built-in CIPE VPN available in 'neat' > to work, as my reading seems to indicate that this is a stronger VPN > encryption technology than PPTP. Then it will be time to put the > first Linux box into the infrastructure down at the hosting center. FYI I came across a useful book yesterday on VPN's and Linux called "Building Linux VPN's" - see http://www.buildinglinuxvpns.net/ -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list