Subject: Re: VPN server for NetBSD?
To: Alastair Rankine <a_rankine@attbi.com>
From: Daniel Eggert <danieleggert@mac.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 04/25/2003 09:22:50
The built-in VPN functionality in Mac OS X and Windoze is using PPTP=20
and not IPsec / racoon. The term VPN covers a lot of things.

/Daniel

On fredag, apr 25, 2003, at 04:29 Europe/Copenhagen, Alastair Rankine=20
wrote:

> I am currently trying to set up IPSec between my NetBSD box and a=20
> friend with OSX. Seems to be almost working ... (damn typos in config=20=

> files :)
>
> Anyway it's pretty confusing to start with, but there's an excellent=20=

> series of intros for FreeBSD (which are also applicable to NetBSD with=20=

> only minor tweaks):
>
> http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2002/12/12/FreeBSD_Basics.html
> http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2002/12/26/FreeBSD_Basics.html
> http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/01/09/FreeBSD_Basics.html
>
> As far as windows clients go, apparently this is possible but I=20
> haven't tried it. Instructions are here:
>
> http://asherah.dyndns.org/~josh/ipsec-howto.txt
>
>
>
> At 12:46 PM 4/25/2003 -0400, ww@irl.styx.org wrote:
>> Probably more appropriate for the tech-net list but, OSX has
>> the same IPSec stack as netbsd so there should be no problem
>> there. Have a look at the ipsec(8), setkey(8), racoon(8) et. al
>> man pages.
>>
>> -w
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 12:22:03PM +0200, Niels S. Eliasen wrote:
>> > Hi guys
>> > I need to setup a VPN-server on NetBSD (one that'll work together=20=

>> with
>> > the VPN client for MACOS X and (sigh...!) Windoze clients...)
>> > Any hints, suggestions,  recommendations etc for which one and=20
>> howto do
>> > this wil be greatly appreciated!
>> >
>> > mvh/kind regards
>> > Niels S. Eliasen
>> > H=F8rhavevej 1
>> > DK-4250, Fuglebjerg
>> > Tel/Cell: +45 46 32 85 27 +45 21 77 95 90
>> > mailto:Niels.Eliasen@delfi-konsult.com
>
>