I've heard that the Nortel box worked with FreeS/WAN for branch VPN
setups, but not user->network VPNs because FreeS/WAN does not support
aggressive mode IPSec. Is this no longer the case? The FAQ didn't say
that this worked as of a couple weeks ago. If it does work, you should
submit the info to the FreeS/WAN folks to update the FAQ.
-Jason
On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Joel M Snyder wrote:
> Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2000 16:05:06 -0700 (MST)
> From: Joel M Snyder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: VPN software behind ipchains
>
>
> Nortel definitely works with FreeS/WAN and has for quite a while.
> At the Interop VPN labs tests, we got FreeS/WAN to work with almost
> everyone (Internet Dynamics, Microsoft W2K, and NetScreen were
> the only iffy ones) and it was quite solid. Contivity---although
> its VPN configuration features are ... sparse (to say the least) ...
> was reasonably solid in interoperability once we figured out
> what the default (and unchangeable) configuration was.
>
> You can see the configurations that we came up with at
> http://www.opus1.com/vpn
>
> jms
>
>
> "Aaron C. Springer" wrote:
> >
> > Robert,
> >
> > Free S/WAN works with the Nortel contivity? That is great news.. I have been
> > trying to get the switch to work with OpenBSD 2.6 with no luck.. Do you have
> > any pointers to docs on how to make one or both work? Is there any more
> > technical Nortel documentation available? The docs that come with the switch
> > are pretty basic.
>
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