keeping people off the net

Brett Lymn blymn at baesystems.com.au
Sun Feb 2 22:40:11 EST 2003


On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 05:34:04PM +1100, Alex Satrapa wrote:
> 
> In that suggestion, I had avoided using IPSec because of the complexity 
> at the time (there were easier options).  These days we use OpenVPN - 
> which is a little easier to use than PPTP (I could never figure out how 
> to get MPPE working properly).
>

Usually when I make the suggstion that follows I get stunned
silence... ah well here we go.

Errr IPSec is complex?  I had it up and running in about 5 minutes
flat using preshared keys by following this:

<http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/network/ipsec/>

Yes, it is not linux but the stuff works fine for me.  It is how I
secure my wireless connection that I am using right now.

-- 
Brett Lymn


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