Sounds like another job for ipSEC..
How close to the top of the TO-DO list is this now?
Rob.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon Rowell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Ralph Dorr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "E-smith developers list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] freeswan vpn
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 11:55:26PM -0500, Ralph Dorr
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > A client has an office in San Francisco and an office in Houston. The
> > Windows NT Domain and Exchange Server is in Houston. I have the PPTP
> > protocol installed and running in Houston. I have 5 Windows 98 PCs in
San
> > Francisco that I want to hook up with e-smith and connect to the Windows
> > Network there to the NT Domain in Houston. Is there a How-To that we can
> > refer to to set this up or is it simply enabled at the e-smith server
and
> > Windows 98 clients connect separately through their individual VPN
settings
> > and dialup networking.
> > [...]
>
> The latter - each PC will have its own VPN connection to Houston.
>
> But, Houston we have a problem :-) The Win98 PCs cannot be "behind" an
unmodified e-smith
> 4.1.1 server as the PPTP masquerade module is not loaded (because the
> one shipped with RedHat 7 didn't work).
>
> There is an updated ip_masq_vpn module in
ftp.e-smith.com/pub/e-smith/contrib/charlieb
> which will appear in later releases. You will need to add a line to load
the module
> - search the bulletin boards for a posting I made on how to do this.
>
> Gordon
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