[clug] Re: recommendations for "roadwarrior" VPN?

[Stephen Peilschmidt]

 > Andrew Goodall wrote:
>> Hi Brad
>>
>> Have you considered OpenVPN? I've had some success with 'host-net' 
>> but haven't tested it extensively.
>>
>> http://openvpn.net/
>
> I'll second openvpn.  I have a work VPN and a home VPN on openvpn, and 
> I can't complain at all.  Has clients for Windows, Linux and Mac.
>
> For fun bedtime reading, here's some articles I had archived from past 
> research.  OpenVPN comes up well:
>
> * http://mia.ece.uic.edu/~papers/volans/table.html - a good table 
> comparing VPNs by functionality and popularity
> * http://mia.ece.uic.edu/cgi-bin/lxr/http/source/doc/HOWTO.
> *
> http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/09/22/164231&tid=152&t
> id=78
> - SSL VPNs and OpenVPN: A lot of lies and a shred of truth
> * http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/linux_vpn.txt - a 
> technical look at Linux VPNs.  OpenVPN scores well, mentions OpenSWAN 
> and slams CIPE, vtun and tinc
>
>
> Tony
>
Brad,

You could look at this OpenVPN IPCop how to
http://thinkhole.org/wp/2006/03/28/ipcop-openvpn-howto

Cheers