[Gllug] Cisco VPN Client

[Richard Jones]

On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 08:23:24PM +0100, Stephen Nelson-Smith wrote:
> ~$ vpnc --version
> vpnc version 0.4.0
> Copyright (C) 2002-2006 Geoffrey Keating, Maurice Massar, others
> vpnc comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
> You may redistribute copies of vpnc under the terms of the GNU General
> Public License.  For more information about these matters, see the files
> named COPYING.
> 
> Supported DH-Groups: nopfs dh1 dh2 dh5
> Supported Hash-Methods: md5 sha1
> Supported Encryptions: null des 3des aes128 aes192 aes256
> Supported Auth-Methods: psk psk+xauth

# /usr/sbin/vpnc --version
vpnc version 0.4.0
Copyright (C) 2002-2006 Geoffrey Keating, Maurice Massar, others
vpnc comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
You may redistribute copies of vpnc under the terms of the GNU General
Public License.  For more information about these matters, see the files
named COPYING.

Supported DH-Groups: nopfs dh1 dh2 dh5
Supported Hash-Methods: md5 sha1
Supported Encryptions: null des 3des aes128 aes192 aes256
Supported Auth-Methods: psk psk+xauth

> $ cat /etc/vpnc/default.conf
> IPSec gateway my.ip.is.here
> IPSec ID sekritname
> IPSec secret sekritword
> Xauth username sekritname
> Xauth password sekritword

# cat /etc/vpnc/vpnc.conf 
IPSec gateway gw.example.com
IPSec ID teh-id
IPSec secret teh-top-sikrit
Xauth username luser

> I can't speak for the VPN end - I believe it to be a pix501.

It all looks fairly similar to me.  I also don't know what's at the
other end, except that it is some sort of Cisco box.  But I do know
that vpnc is basically stable.

Rich.

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Richard Jones
Red Hat
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