From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 8 12:27:33 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.marketwatchmail.com (mail.marketwatchmail.com [206.146.143.85]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 24F4537B419 for ; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 12:27:31 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 21726 invoked from network); 8 Jan 2002 21:16:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO jaustadw2k) (206.147.106.71) by mail.marketwatchmail.com with SMTP; 8 Jan 2002 21:16:06 -0000 From: "Jay Austad" To: "'Joe'" , Subject: RE: 2 Questions Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 14:27:29 -0600 Message-ID: <54180709DD3FE145917BB165AFE7EFA002E0D305@mspexch2.office.mktw.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----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