Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 05:36:11 +0200 (CEST) From: "P. U. Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Secure tunnel: SSH or SSL or IPsec? Message-ID: <20030618052616.I668@small.pukruppa.de> In-Reply-To: <3EEF7F00.6000101@potentialtech.com> References: <20030617004110.05473440.dmp@pantherdragon.org> <3EEF7F00.6000101@potentialtech.com>
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On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Bill Moran wrote: > Darren Pilgrim wrote: > > I need to create a secure connection over the inter between my workstation at > > home and a server I have elsewhere. My workstation is running RELENG_5_0 and > > the server runs RELENG_4_8, both up to date. I need the secure connection to > > occasionally access swat and VNC remotely. You can assume all the ports I'll be > > accessing are local to the server. My workstation is behind a Linksys BEFSR > > router doing NAT with an IPsec passthrough. > > > > What would work best in this situation? > > Just to throw something else into the mix. > > I've used vtun in the ports (net/vtun) with great success. It's fairly easy > to set up and works like a charm. > You can configure it to use any port you want, whatever's available. > It's what I would use if I were in your situation, so I thought I'd recommend it. Just to throw something else ... :-) vtun really works well - as long as both client and server have static IP's . Do you have any idea what can be done if the client has a dynamic IP ? Connecting from client to server always works well. But the other way round my connection breaks after some time and cannot be restablished. Regards, Uli. > > -- > Bill Moran > Potential Technologies > http://www.potentialtech.com > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > +-----------------------------------+ | Peter Ulrich Kruppa | | - Wuppertal - | | Germany | +-----------------------------------+
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