UNIX-Based VPN Applications

Eric F Crist ecrist at secure-computing.net
Wed Jan 12 20:25:27 PST 2005


On Jan 12, 2005, at 11:19 AM, Martin McCormick wrote:

> 	I have been asked as to whether there are any VPN applications
> that can run on UNIX clients using Linux, FreeBSD, and MacOS.  I think
> the general idea is that they could tunnel in from outside of our
> campus and receive an IP number on our network.
>
> There would probably be a UNIX server on the campus end of the network
> to accept these connections.
>
> 	Those of us who work here or are students can set up a UNIX
> box on campus and use ssh in to it from anywhere.  What I am asking
> about is whether there is a VPN application that UNIX-users in general
> can register with to have a presence on our network.
>
> 	Thank you very much.
>
> Martin McCormick WB5AGZ  Stillwater, OK
> OSU Information Technology Division Network Operations Group

I've had a lot of luck with mpd.  Give that a try...

HTH
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Eric F Crist                  "I am so smart, S.M.R.T!"
Secure Computing Networks              -Homer J Simpson
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