Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-31 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 11:52:24AM -0500, Jeremy Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 42 lines which said: > I said that IPSec was probably the "best" way because it's > a standard protocol, with companies such as Microsoft and > Cisco supporting it Well, to set up a tunnel, standar

RE: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-11 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
my Gaddis Cc: debian-isp@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN) On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:25:24AM -0500, Jeremy Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 42 lines which said: > Using an IPSec VPN is probably the "best" way to d

RE: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-11 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
remy Gaddis Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN) On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:25:24AM -0500, Jeremy Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 42 lines which said: > Using an IPSec VPN is probably the "best" way to do it.

Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-11 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:25:24AM -0500, Jeremy Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 42 lines which said: > Using an IPSec VPN is probably the "best" way to do it. Why? (This is a real question: I see *many* solutions but I wonder why I would choose one above the others.) > FreeS/WA

Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-11 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 01:05:48PM -0400, Theodore Knab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 73 lines which said: > If you want an easy way to setup IPsec, contact a network security consultant > that understands it. No, I don't want an easy way, I want opinions and pointers. > If this is

Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-11 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:25:24AM -0500, Jeremy Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 42 lines which said: > Using an IPSec VPN is probably the "best" way to do it. Why? (This is a real question: I see *many* solutions but I wonder why I would choose one above the others.) > FreeS/W

Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-11 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 01:05:48PM -0400, Theodore Knab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 73 lines which said: > If you want an easy way to setup IPsec, contact a network security consultant that >understands it. No, I don't want an easy way, I want opinions and pointers. > If this is

Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-10 Thread Theodore Knab
If you want an easy way to setup IPsec, contact a network security consultant that understands it. I think they are rare. One organization that I know does understand IPsec is protectix. They offer a turn-key solution which is designed around open source. The advantage of using protectix is th

Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-10 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 05:36:08PM +0200, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > I have to connect two networks together and the virtual link needs to > be safely encrypted (some users know SSH but some will just POP > blindly and LDAP in woody is not SSLized anyway). > > I wonder what is the recommended wa

RE: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-10 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
Using an IPSec VPN is probably the "best" way to do it. FreeS/WAN (http://www.freeswan.org) is a Linux implementation of IPSec, but it's not the easiest thing in the world to configure. j. -- Jeremy L. Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Original Message- From: Stephane Bortzmeyer [mailto:[E

Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-10 Thread Charl Matthee
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 05:36:08PM +0200, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > I have to connect two networks together and the virtual link needs to > be safely encrypted (some users know SSH but some will just POP > blindly and LDAP in woody is not SSLized anyway). > > I wonder what is the recommended w

Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-10 Thread Theodore Knab
If you want an easy way to setup IPsec, contact a network security consultant that understands it. I think they are rare. One organization that I know does understand IPsec is protectix. They offer a turn-key solution which is designed around open source. The advantage of using protectix is t

Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-10 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 05:36:08PM +0200, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > I have to connect two networks together and the virtual link needs to > be safely encrypted (some users know SSH but some will just POP > blindly and LDAP in woody is not SSLized anyway). > > I wonder what is the recommended w

RE: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-10 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
Using an IPSec VPN is probably the "best" way to do it. FreeS/WAN (http://www.freeswan.org) is a Linux implementation of IPSec, but it's not the easiest thing in the world to configure. j. -- Jeremy L. Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Original Message- From: Stephane Bortzmeyer [mailto:[

Re: Recommended way to setup an encrypted tunnel (a VPN)

2001-07-10 Thread Charl Matthee
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 05:36:08PM +0200, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > I have to connect two networks together and the virtual link needs to > be safely encrypted (some users know SSH but some will just POP > blindly and LDAP in woody is not SSLized anyway). > > I wonder what is the recommended