Re: Firewall (cheap) that supports PPTP inbound to firewall
From: Mike (info_at_michaelmoyse.co.uk)
Date: 07/31/04
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Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 13:30:05 +0100
Leythos wrote:
> I have a new client that needs to access their 3 system network from
> remote locations, the want to use PPTP inbound, terminating at the
> firewall, to access the entire network. In most cases I would have
> installed a WatchGuard 500 (since they are a very small office), but
> that's too much money for their project.
>
> I've looked at the ZyWall units, but they don't say if the support users
> connecting to the firewall directly (from remote locations) using PPTP
> and then accessing the network.
>
> Anyone got real experience with a NON-PC based solution, must be an
> appliance, that is under $500 and doesn't require proprietary VPN
> software?
A small Linux box running iptables and poptop
http://sourceforge.net/projects/poptop/
I have a number of these working nicely in the field.
Oh bugger, I just noticed you said NON-PC and must be an appliance.
Sorry, but I'll post anyway because others might find it useful.
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