> Charles Myers wrote: > >> I need to connect to another network (via a VPN)... Is this attainable >> using this script or do I need to somthing else? I have read conflicting >> google results and being unsure about VPN's I thought I would ask >> here..... > > There are a number of different VPN technologies. My guess is that > perhaps what you're talking about here is using the IPSec protocol to > access some sort of VPN gateway? > > I'm not familiar with the monmothas script, but a quick google suggests > to me that it is a firewall/NAT configuration script, in which case it > almost certainly isn't what you need. > > If IPSec is what you're after then look toward the 'freeswan' package. > > If you're unsure what sort of VPN you're dealing with, you'll need to > ask whoever administers the network for some information. > > I'm happy to assist you when you have the information you need. > > regards > Terry > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html >
Great thanks for the tip.. Ill google freeswan up now... It is an IPSec VPN.. So Ill grab it and have peek and see what's next... Thanks for the offer of help Ill let you know after having a peek at freeswan..... Charles. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
