[nmglug] windows vpn analogous

[Andres Paglayan]

Thanks Tim,
also found that is using the pptp protocol and there is a pptp client 
for Linux too,
will see what works and post a how-to since I didn't find any clear info 
in the 'net
Andres


Tim Emerick wrote:

>I think that Windows XP VPN is just using IPSEC.  Try looking at FreeSwan
>http://www.freeswan.org and more specifically
>http://www.freeswan.org/freeswan_trees/freeswan-2.06/doc/interop.html#microsoft
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>Cheers
>
>Tim
>
>--- Andres Paglayan <andres at paglayan.com> wrote:
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>>Hi,
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>>Does anyone knows what's analogous in Linux to the Windows XP VPN 
>>connection?
>>meaning: in windows you can create a vpn with only three parameters: ip, 
>>username and password.
>>what one should use to do the same from a Linux box,
>>
>>Thank you,
>>
>>Andres
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