Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 22:01:15 +0100 From: "Jon Theil Nielsen" <jontheil@gmail.com> To: Sin <sinister@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Samba PDC with VPN access Message-ID: <8f82c35c0803211401s488bba8bm3587cef4422505f6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <062101c88b71$cb290e90$0200a8c0@dts> References: <8f82c35c0803202329k1aff674cgd7deee4c1a58e20b@mail.gmail.com> <062101c88b71$cb290e90$0200a8c0@dts>
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2008/3/21, Sin <sinister@gmail.com>: > > I just happen to be looking into vpn stuff with FreeBSD, I was looking > at > the man page for ppp, there is a section that states passwd(5) can be used > instead of a secret file. Not sure if this entirely relates to your > setup, > but I will be trying this out > > /* > If MyAuthPasswd is a ``*'', the password is looked up in the passwd(5) > database. > */ BTW, I think this is a method to authenticate yourself when establishing a connection from your own machine to another one. One something I can use to authenticate outside users to my (VPN) server. Regards, Jon
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