Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 14:27:29 -0600 From: "Jay Austad" <austad@marketwatch.com> To: "'Joe'" <joe@fasti.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: 2 Questions Message-ID: <54180709DD3FE145917BB165AFE7EFA002E0D305@mspexch2.office.mktw.net> In-Reply-To: <OKF4YXWXR32RP2U86IVTC0QPTQNJIC.3c3b5140@joey>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Joe [mailto:joe@fasti.net] > Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 2:06 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: 2 Questions > Question 2: > Since we all know how *cough*good*cough* wep is, is there a > way i could create a VPN > network which my winXP laptops could use over the wireless > network? I want a more > secure way of having wireless connections. Set your AP into bridging mode, plug it into the inside interface on your winXP router. Set up an ipsec policy on winXP box on that interface which *requires* IPSec, and matching policies on your laptops. That way, if someone does break your wep key, they can only hop on the AP, but not get anywhere unless they have your IPSec key. Jay Austad Network Security Administrator CBS MarketWatch To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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