Sounds like fun. Here's what you're looking for: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diameter_%28protocol%29
Open-source implementation: http://diameter.sourceforge.net/ On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 1:21 AM, Matt S <maschwa...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I don't know how adventurous you feel, but as long as the the old gear > supports L2TP pass through, you could consider trying npppd. Although, it > requires some preparation work like adding PIPEX to the generic kernel and > building npppd from the source code. Another option is to investigate using > OpenVPN if you can add a rule to the old wireless gear to pass UDP 1194. If > you are interested, I have OpenVPN config files to share because it is the > solution I use for wireless security. > > > ________________________________ > To: > misc@openbsd.org > Sent: Friday, September 9, 2011 2:33 AM > Subject: Security > over wireless. > > Hi. > > I'm using some old gear that doesn't support WPA or > better (WEP only). > Until I get around to that what are my options security > wise? > > Here's the machines: > > inet <-> OpenBSD <-> CPE AP <-> USB <-> OpenBSD > <-> desktops > > The AP is some Cisco or something. Like those WRT54s and > whatnot. > I notice it has options for L2TP pass through and maybe IPSEC and > PPTP. > I'm not really sure how they work that (no man pages of course). > The USB > stick is old and WEP only (Netgear MA111). > > I have control over all the > machines > It's a bit dual purpose - it's my route to the internet so I figure > encrypting/decrypting at the OpenBSD machines or tunneling between > them or > something is probably good but the plan is also to access the > immediate inet > OpenBSD machine from the desktop end OpenBSD machine > via SSH at some point but > I'm not sure if that matters. > > I'm unfamiliar with all of that (yes even SSH). > I'd like to use something that's in base at a minimum. > If it's conceptually > simple that's a bonus. > > Best wishes.