Nicholas Lee wrote:

> > That's what I thought.
> >
> > I am trying to use LRP and the FreeS/WAN IPSec, had any experience with
> this?
>
> LRP (Linux Router Project?) no, FreeSWAN yes. Personally I think FreeSWAN
> is a piece of *. Even between a two cable modems I had trouble getting it
> to operate with my Openbsd machine.
>
> I suggest trolling the adsl archives, there are numerous instances of people
> getting ADSL to work with commercial offerings that have some inbuilt
> awareness of NAT. There are also instances of things like GRE tunnels being
> broken by the latest revision of the M10 firmware. Not sure if the M11
> fixes this.
>
> Your other options are vtun, ppp over ssh, or straight ssh tunneling. I'm
> using the last option at the moment, as all I need at present is secure lpr.
> vtun I'm not so sure about it certain has promise, but its still somewhat
> under development. It crashed by Openbsd machine a couple times, so I
> stopped using it.
>
> Nicholas

I have vtun etc working but IPSec is better. The other option is to have a ssh
tunnel and then put the ipsec through this, possibly this will help.

I have not had any problems with FreeS/wan but I am using a LRP package
developed by somebody else that has spent alot of time getting some of the bugs
out.

Well back to it.

Matthew

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Received on Tue Oct 17 10:02:56 2000