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Date:      Mon, 16 Aug 1999 08:21:12 -0400
From:      Chris Johnson <cjohnson@palomine.net>
To:        Michael Robinson <robinson@netrinsics.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PPP over OpenSSL
Message-ID:  <19990816082112.A9773@palomine.net>
In-Reply-To: <37B789CE.794BDF32@netrinsics.com>; from Michael Robinson on Mon, Aug 16, 1999 at 11:47:26AM %2B0800
References:  <37B789CE.794BDF32@netrinsics.com>

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On Mon, Aug 16, 1999 at 11:47:26AM +0800, Michael Robinson wrote:
> Is there any reason not to plug OpenSSL support into userland
> ppp for use as a high-security VPN?
> 
> Has anyone already looked at doing this?
>
> Is there a better (open and free) solution available off-the-shelf?
> 

Try http://www.enst.fr/~beyssac/tunip.tar.gz. It lets you create a VPN using
tun devices and OpenSSL. Despite the author's warnings, it works beautifully,
and is reasonably simple to set up. I've had an absolutely problem-free VPN up
for about a month using this.

Chris


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