[ale] Poptop

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Mon Nov 29 08:07:08 EST 2004


Christopher Fowler wrote:
> I need a VPN solution that will run on my Linux firewall and allow a
> Windows XP client to connect.  I'm thinking of poptop but I have an
> issue of routing.  Can special routing be added in poptop?  
> 
> When the user connects they will be on a 192.168.2.0 subnet but I need
> them to use the VPN to also access 192.168.3.0 and 192.168.1.0.  Anyone
> tried this before?

You'd be much better off going with an ipsec or ssh solution.  pptp is 
known to be much less secure and generally is not recognized as a good 
vpn solution.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey



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