Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 22:11:00 -0600 From: "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com> To: =?iso-8859-1?q?Nicol=E1s=20de=20Bari=20Embr=EDz=20G=2E=20R=2E?= <nbari@unixmexico.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: reebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Secure MSN and ICQ chat Message-ID: <200401142211.00719.algould@datawok.com> In-Reply-To: <23621.148.243.211.1.1074138555.squirrel@mail.unixmexico.com> References: <23621.148.243.211.1.1074138555.squirrel@mail.unixmexico.com>
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On Wednesday 14 January 2004 09:49 pm, Nicol=E1s de Bari Embr=EDz G. R. wro= te: > Hello all. > > I want to secure the network traffic of the users on my LAN, I want to > secure the MSN and ICQ data so people on the building can't use a sniffer > and watch the conversations. > > I have something like this: > > > Internet Internet > ^ ^ > > router ( sniffer in here ) | > > > > FBSD server <------ VPN/IPSEC ------> FBSD server on a secure network > > > Swith/hub > > > ----- > > | LAN | > > ----- > > Right now i have an tunnel with IPSEC to another FreeBSD Server the one is > on a secure network and on a different building, what i was thinking to > do, was to install a proxy on the Secure FreeBSD server and configure the > MSN/ICQ clients to use that proxy so only that traffic could go out using > the secure network. > > I would like to know if there is a better option for securing this > communications, or if this idea is fine and what proxy software do you > recommend to install for doing this. > > regards What if you used a client on the FBSD server in the secure network via ssh = and=20 X forwarding? Andrew Gould
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