[Cialug] Windoze -> Linux VPN

[Nathan C. Smith]

There is a commercial-ized openVPN implementation that costs $5/connection that is well worth using.  Name is escaping me just now.

There are a couple ways of authenticating connections for a "dial-up" connection with OpenVPN.

-Nate

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org 
> [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On Behalf Of L. V. Lammert
> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 3:31 PM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> Subject: [Cialug] Windoze -> Linux VPN
> 
> Would likewindow to setup a VPN between four to six remote 
> users and a Linux server (OpenSuSE).
> 
> Instaleld at pptpd & removed it - flashback to the 1980s! 
> Installed OpenVPN, but it seems designed for 'nailed' 
> connections (i.e. static). I recall doing some demos with it 
> many years ago, but it does not seem like a KISS solution.
> 
> What's the simplest way to setup a VPN between Windoze 
> clients & a Linux server? The clients will all be remote 
> machines, so each would be a unique termination point.
> 
> 	Lee
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