Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-15 Thread Craig White
Chris Smart wrote: > 2010/1/16 Craig White : > > >>I think that pptp is generally regarded as low quality, insecure vpn >>tunnel and that Windows L2TP is a much better implementation as is openvpn. > > > Agreed, but is L2TP routable behind NAT? it is on Windows server - only place I ever s

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-15 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/16 Craig White : > I think that pptp is generally regarded as low quality, insecure vpn > tunnel and that Windows L2TP is a much better implementation as is openvpn. Agreed, but is L2TP routable behind NAT? -c -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://ad

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-15 Thread j . halifax .
raig White > Předmět: Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box > Datum: 15.1.2010 15:00:04 > > j.halifax . wrote: > >>I don't understand why. I tend to use RHEL or CentOS for servers so I > >>was unaware of th

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-15 Thread Craig White
j.halifax . wrote: >>I don't understand why. I tend to use RHEL or CentOS for servers so I >>was unaware of this. > > > Paul Horwatyh said (in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=350381): > > === > The poptop server has to the best of my knowledge never been packaged as > part of Fedor

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread j . halifax .
ráva > Od: Craig White > Předmět: Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box > Datum: 15.1.2010 02:15:17 > > On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 09:07 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > Chris Smart wrote: > > > 2010/1/15 j.halifax

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread Ed Greshko
j.halifax . wrote: >> So, the question is simply "what side do you want to be the server, and >> what side the client". >> > > The server should run on Linux side. I believed that it implied from > the Subject's "connect ... to Linux"; but I should say that explicitely. > you are right. > I

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread j . halifax .
> Původní zpráva > Od: Ed Greshko > Předmět: Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box > Datum: 15.1.2010 02:09:13 > > Chris Smart wrote: > > 2010/1/15 j.halifax . : > > > >>> However unde

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/15 Ed Greshko : > I really don't understand the conundrum. Pretty sure his first post says that he wants to connect *to* a Linux server *from* a client using the Windows VPN protocol. This means he wants to run a PPTP server on the Linux box so that clients can connect to it. Why he wants

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 09:07 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Chris Smart wrote: > > 2010/1/15 j.halifax . : > > > >>> However under Fedora, I can't fund the pptpd package. > >>> > >> Yes. yum says me "No package pptpd available." :( > >> Thank you. > >> > > > > You can download the source

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread Ed Greshko
Chris Smart wrote: > 2010/1/15 j.halifax . : > >>> However under Fedora, I can't fund the pptpd package. >>> >> Yes. yum says me "No package pptpd available." :( >> Thank you. >> > > You can download the source yourself and build it: > http://poptop.sourceforge.net/ > > It has a samp

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread j . halifax .
s. > Původní zpráva ---- > Od: Chris Smart > Předmět: Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box > Datum: 15.1.2010 01:25:54 > > 2010/1/15 Craig White : > > try 'yum search pptp' > > > > Ye

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/15 j.halifax . : >> However under Fedora, I can't fund the pptpd package. > Yes. yum says me "No package pptpd available." :( > Thank you. You can download the source yourself and build it: http://poptop.sourceforge.net/ It has a sample pptpd.conf which you can edit. -c -- users mailing

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread j . halifax .
> try 'yum search pptp' Thanx, Carig, yum found it, so it should be included in the NM (which I don't use).: yum search pptp Loaded plugins: presto, refresh-packagekit = Matched: pptp NetworkManager-pptp.x86_64 : NetworkManager VPN plugin for pptp pptp.x86

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread j . halifax .
> However under Fedora, I can't fund the pptpd package. Yes. yum says me "No package pptpd available." :( Thank you. Leos > Původní zpráva > Od: Chris Smart > Předmět: Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/15 Craig White : > try 'yum search pptp' > Yeah, but it provides: NetworkManager-pptp.x86_64 : NetworkManager VPN plugin for pptp pptp.x86_64 : Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Client pptp-setup.x86_64 : PPTP Tunnel Configuration Script All those look like client packages for conn

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 10:45 +1100, Chris Smart wrote: > 2010/1/15 j.halifax . : > > Thank you for your advise... > > > > The > > http://sawrub-blog.blogspot.com/2009/10/vpn-setup-using-pptp.html > > describes the connecting as Linux box to Linux VPN server (if I > > understand it correctly). No men

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/15 j.halifax . : > Thank you for your advise... > > The > http://sawrub-blog.blogspot.com/2009/10/vpn-setup-using-pptp.html > describes the connecting as Linux box to Linux VPN server (if I > understand it correctly). No mention about MSW PPTP is the Microsoft VPN protocol, so creating a se

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread j . halifax .
Thank you for your advise... The http://sawrub-blog.blogspot.com/2009/10/vpn-setup-using-pptp.html describes the connecting as Linux box to Linux VPN server (if I understand it correctly). No mention about MSW Leos -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://adm

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-14 Thread Sawrub
On 01/13/2010 01:14 PM, j.halifax . wrote: > Hi All, > > Can anyone advice what I need to do in Linux server > to be able to connect to it by means of the Windows > standard VPN connection? > > Thank you so much... > > Regards, > hj > http://sawrub-blog.blogspot.com/2009/10/vpn-setup-using-pptp

Re: Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-13 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/13 j.halifax . : > Hi All, > > Can anyone advice what I need to do in Linux server > to be able to connect to it by means of the Windows > standard VPN connection? > You want to set up a PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol) VPN on the Linux box. -c -- users mailing list users@lists.fe

Connect Standard Windows VPN to Linux box

2010-01-12 Thread j . halifax .
Hi All, Can anyone advice what I need to do in Linux server to be able to connect to it by means of the Windows standard VPN connection? Thank you so much... Regards, hj -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users