From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Nov 19 0:17:33 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABE6737B401 for ; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 00:17:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from topaz.mdcc.cx (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D31E143E6E for ; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 00:17:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: from k7.mavetju (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by topaz.mdcc.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD0FA2B67F; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 09:17:18 +0100 (CET) Received: by k7.mavetju (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B75F86A712B; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 19:17:13 +1100 (EST) Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 19:17:13 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Dean Cookson Cc: FreeBSD-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IPsec VPN confusion Message-ID: <20021119081713.GV930@k7.mavetju> Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis , Dean Cookson , FreeBSD-stable@freebsd.org References: <200211190641.gAJ6fhY1073810@geeky.nedod.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200211190641.gAJ6fhY1073810@geeky.nedod.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 01:41:43AM -0500, Dean Cookson wrote: > > I think I might be being obtuse here, but I'm really confused. > > I've got a home network that uses a FreeBSD box with a static external > address as its boundary. I want to setup an IPsec VPN so that I can > connect my laptop as though it were an internal host, when I'm remote > (in a starbucks, whatever). But, all of the IPsec setup info I've found seems > to be about how to connect two networks with static external addresses. > > Can anyone point me at something that will show me how to setup something that > will work when I don't know the laptop's IP ahead of time? You can do it with an anonymous user. Search for anonymous in racoon.conf and you're in! Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/weblog.php bash$ :(){ :|:&};: | Interested in MUDs? http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message