Re: VPN through firewall
From: Meron Lavie (lavie@net2vision.net.il)
Date: 12/21/02
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From: "Meron Lavie" <lavie@net2vision.net.il> Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2002 11:27:06 +0200
Your best bet is pptpd (PoPToP). Go to www.sourceforge.net, and so a search
for "pptpd".
-- Meron Lavie "Juergen Fiedler" <juergen@fiedlerfamily.net> wrote in message news:8a5cf862.0212191329.26e2d90d@posting.google.com... > Hello, > > I should like to set up a VPN. The situation is this: I have a Linux > server with a fixed address at home and a laptop which I would like to > have full access to the Linux server. > > Problem 1: I'll have to use Win2k on the laptop occasionally, so it would > be nice if the VPN solution would work with both Linux and W2k clients. > > Problem 2: The laptop is going to spend most of its time behind firewalls > owned by people who are not going to be cooperative about setting things > up. > > Right now, I am using SSH tunneling to get at least access to some ports > on the server, but it's just not the same. > > What I would need, then, is a VPN that works through a firewall and that > can be used under both Linux and W2k (posibly even other versions of > Windows. > I looked into CIPE, but it would appear that both peers have to be > able to reach each other - which is a problem, since the server has no way > of contacting the laptop. > > Any pointers would be appreciated. > Thanks in advance, > Juergen > > (posting through Google because my ISP is being braindead again)
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