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Date:      Fri, 25 Nov 2005 09:36:17 -0500
From:      Nathan Vidican <nvidican@wmptl.com>
To:        Hexren <me@hexren.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org, dscheidt@panix.com
Subject:   Re: Windows/FreeBSD VPNs
Message-ID:  <43872161.2080303@wmptl.com>
In-Reply-To: <1133972039.20051125004712@hexren.net>
References:  <20051124194441.GA26215@panix.com> <1133972039.20051125004712@hexren.net>

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Hexren wrote:
>>I need to set up a VPN so a remote windows client can access some
>>Samba shares.  All of the documentation I've found are for FreeBSD to
>>FreeBSD tunnels, not for a client connecting directly.  Pointers to
>>documentation?
> 
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>>David
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> In your situation I tried openvpn and found it very comfortable to set
> up and maintain. There is a freebsd port and packages for some systems
> are avaiable. (that includes MS Windows)
> 
> http://openvpn.net/
> 
> Regards
> Hexren
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MPD - also in the ports collection, does PPTP and IPSEC tunnels, you do not need 
anything for windows 2000 upwards to connect, though you will need an add-on to 
win98 dial-up-networking to do ipsec. Fairly straight-forward install, runs 
clean, and documentation available.

-- 
Nathan Vidican
nvidican@wmptl.com
Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd.
http://www.wmptl.com/



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