Re: VPN

2000-10-01 Thread Luca Filipozzi
Tim, Take a look at http://www.xs4all.nl/~freeswan/ It's an open source ipsec compliant VPN server. You apply it as a patch to the Linux kernel. It's not packaged because it's a kernel patch, not just a binary. Luca These links will help: http://www.freeswan.org/freeswan_trees/freeswan-1.5/doc

VPN

2000-10-01 Thread tps
'Lo Folks, In an effort to expand our VPN services, I'm looking at any opensource VPN solution I can find to replace our Shiva box. What I'd love to see is to be able to set up a Linux box with the VPN server software running on it, and to have IPSec compliant clients (wintel, linux, slowaris, m

Re: firewall (fwd)

2000-10-01 Thread Adrian Minta
digncc> Hello All, digncc> Has anyone found making a debian machine with firewall support useful? digncc> What are firewalls useful for? Do they simply prevent packets from passing digncc> through the firewall into the rest of the network? Would a firewall digncc> necessarly have to be also config

Re: disappearing resolv.conf

2000-10-01 Thread Jaap Lutz
* On Wednesday 27 September, Web Administration account wrote: > I have this weird, intermittent problem with my /etc/resolv.conf . It seems > to just not exist at odd intervals. Its a simple fix but it sux to have to > cp the backup into place when we start getting "can't locate blah" errors. >