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Date:      Mon, 18 Jun 2001 09:31:00 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
Cc:        brian@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/ppp ccp.c ccp.h command.c deflate.c fsm.c         fsm.h ip.c mppe.c ppp.8 pred.c
Message-ID:  <20010618093100.D9834@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <200106181524.f5IFOB604430@aldan.algebra.com>; from mi@aldan.algebra.com on Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 11:24:10AM -0400
References:  <200106181500.f5IF0Oc55859@freefall.freebsd.org> <200106181524.f5IFOB604430@aldan.algebra.com>

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On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 11:24:10AM -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
> On 18 Jun, Brian Somers wrote:
> > brian       2001/06/18 08:00:24 PDT
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     usr.sbin/ppp         ccp.c ccp.h command.c deflate.c fsm.c 
> >                          fsm.h ip.c mppe.c ppp.8 pred.c 
> >   Log:
> >   Add support for stateful MPPE (microsoft encryption) providing
> >   encryption compatibility with Windows 2000.  Stateful encryption
> >   uses less CPU but is bad on lossy transports.
> 
> So, I suppose, I'll now be able to avoid using SSH and use PPP
> with encryption over a device like host:port/tcp directly, without
> the
> 	set login "!ssh tunnel@host"
> 
> Great! Thanks,

Only if you trust microsoft not to have screwed up the crypto, like
they usually do with their protocols.

Kris

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