From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 1 0:22: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [206.29.169.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A79AA37B417 for ; Sat, 1 Dec 2001 00:21:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from tedm.placo.com (nat-rtr.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [206.29.168.154]) by mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id fB18LnR60273; Sat, 1 Dec 2001 00:21:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: "Scott Nolde" , "Paul Jansen" Cc: Subject: RE: cisco VPN client for Linux under FreeBSD? Or compatible client? Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 00:21:49 -0800 Message-ID: <000701c17a41$393322c0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <20011130082922.P96278-100000@bsd.smnolde.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Scott Nolde >Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 5:32 AM >To: Paul Jansen >Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: Re: cisco VPN client for Linux under FreeBSD? Or compatible >client? > > >As far as I know, there are no VPN clients for Cisco VPN concentrators. >However racoon (in ports) is possibly your next best viable alternative >for VPN access with FreeBSD. > >And I'd be very interested if someone knows more, too. > Cisco VPN concentrators can be configured to provide Microsoft-style PPTP to be compatible with the stock Microsoft PPTP, thus FreeBSD's PPTP clients can be used here. You do have to switch off encryption on the Cisco devices, though, for some reason their encryption isn't compatible with MS's. (at least we never got it to work) Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message