Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 21:30:06 -0700 (PDT) From: <unknown@riverstyx.net> To: Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: Joseph Scott <joseph@randomnetworks.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSDI giving out old info? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9905182129400.3728-100000@hades.riverstyx.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.10.9905191321430.6541-100000@bragg>
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Or ipsec... does FreeBSD have an implementation? I'm sure it does... that's even easier to use than SSH. --- tani hosokawa river styx internet On Wed, 19 May 1999, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, 18 May 1999, Joseph Scott wrote: > > > > On Tue, 18 May 1999, Wes Peters wrote: > > > > > > > And what about the VPN stuff? Don't we do some of this, with ports? > > > > > > ports/security/skip, though I heard somewhere there might be a ppp+ssh > > > tutorial for making a VPN. > > > > O'Rielly's VPN book has a section on using Linux+ssh to create a > > VPN. I took a quick look at it, I don't think there would be a problem > > doing FreeBSD+ssh to do the same thing (probably even use most of their > > steps :-) > > > > It's the 2 edition of the book, see : > > > > http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/vpn2/ > > It's pretty trivial, really. Just run ppp over ssh either by using a forwarded > TCP port, or by using ssh as a stream data transport. > > The only thing I haven't bothered to figure out is how to make user-mode PPP > do the latter (i.e., for interoperation with kernel-mode pppd as found on > other platforms), but I'm sure it can be done fairly easily. > > Kris > > ----- > "That suit's sharper than a page of Oscar Wilde witticisms that's been > rolled up into a point, sprinkled with lemon juice and jabbed into > someone's eye" > "Wow, that's sharp!" - Ace Rimmer and the Cat, _Red Dwarf_ > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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