LOL!!! Touche my friend :) And something I didn't notice yesteray, if a site to site VPN solution is required, then SSTP won't work anyhow. FWIU, SSTP works only for remote access VPN connections, not site to site (gateway to gateway) VPNs.
Tom Thomas W Shinder, M.D. Site: www.isaserver.org Blog: http://blogs.isaserver.org/shinder/ Book: http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7 MVP -- Microsoft Firewalls (ISA) > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 3:13 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: ASA VPN device > > Sometimes you pay more, and get less, as anyone who has bought Oracle knows :-) > > That said, $1000 for a server license (plus something to run it on) -vs- $100 for a > Linksys router. It's probably the reason that a lot of people go and buy Linksys > routers. Not everyone has a Windows Server 2008 box sitting in their homes to > connect to the 'net. Sometimes it's just not worth the expense. > > Cheers > Ken > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, 29 May 2008 3:06 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: ASA VPN device > > > > I was promoting a solution that works and is fully supported by the > > vendor. > > > > Not promoting something cheap and supported by "the canaille" > > > > You always get what you pay for, unless you believe in the "worker's > > paradise" > > > > HTH, > > Tom > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 11:58 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: ASA VPN device > > > > Isn't OP looking for a device for their branch office? > > > > Are you suggesting installing Windows Server 2008 at both ends? That > > sounds expensive compared to buying a dinky Linksys WRT54G device to > > use > > out in the branch office. > > > > Cheers > > Ken > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Thursday, 29 May 2008 2:40 PM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: ASA VPN device > > > > > > Actually, if you upgrade to Windows Server 2008 you don't have to be > > > hobbled by open source code. MS fully backs its SSTP solution which > > > performs better and is arguably more secure than OpenVPN. > > > > > > And, since SSTP isn't supported by ISA, you can't claim that I'm an > > ISA > > > ho' > > > > > > :) > > > > > > HTH, > > > Tom > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Troy Meyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 4:31 PM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: ASA VPN device > > > > > > Its not part of the GUI, but a quick search of the dd-wrt wiki > > > provides: > > > > > > http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/VPNC > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Andy Ognenoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 2:24 PM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: ASA VPN device > > > > > > Well there we go...so the cheap solution isn't viable, right? > > > > > > - Andy O. > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Phil Brutsche [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 4:21 PM > > > >To: NT System Admin Issues > > > >Subject: Re: ASA VPN device > > > > > > > >Absolutely not. > > > > > > > >An OpenVPN client needs to talk to an OpenVPN server, and the only > > > >OpenVPN server implementation is native to Linux/*BSD, with a > > Windows > > > >port available. > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
