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From: "Doug Young" <dougy@brizzie.org>
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Subject: Re: PoPToP (ppntpd)
Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 08:26:40 +1000
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Thanks Philip ...... everything helps

I still haven't been able to get much sense out of any unix VPN client
however ...
appears the whole area is still in the realm of witchcraft / voodoo /
whatever

----- Original Message -----
From: "Philip Hallstrom" <philip@adhesivemedia.com>
To: "Doug Young" <dougy@brizzie.org>
Cc: "BSD Guy" <bsdguy@bugs.elitsat.net>; "Mike Tancsa"
<mike@sentex.net>; <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2001 8:01 AM
Subject: Re: PoPToP (ppntpd)


> I missed the rest of this thread, but if you're trying to get a
windows
> client to VPN over the ineternet to a freebsd machine running a vpn
server
> I can write up what I did to get net-mpdgragh to work...
>
> is that useful to anyone?
>
> On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Doug Young wrote:
>
> >
> > > It'll be really nice if you can give me a HOWTO about setting up
> > PoPToP.
> > > I really need this to run a vpn and I'll be glad if you can help
me.
> > > thanks.
> > >
> >
> > Thats on the list of things to do but can't guarantee exactly when
due
> > to present workload ...
> > I'd give that particular project higher priority if I could figure
how
> > to get a unix VPN client to function properly, all the ones I've
tried
> > are of pre-alpha quality or documentation is so sparse that its
> > virtually impossible to comprehend. The only client I'm aware of
that
> > works properly without requiring the user to have the same level
of
> > knowledge as Jordan Hubbard is W2K. The experts frown on the
PoPToP
> > VPN server ... its even marked "forbidden" in the makefile,
however
> > its the only VPN server I found even remotely straightforward to
> > configure.
> >
> >
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