[Klug-general] VPN

[nic dan]

Peter,
You might want to have a look at Tinc

http://www.tinc-vpn.org/

I haven't used it, but have a friend who's messing with a mini local networked group of PCs, who reckons on it

Aitch 

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> Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 09:40:59 +0100
> From: pchilds at bcs.org
> To: kent at mailman.lug.org.uk
> Subject: [Klug-general] VPN
> 
> I'm looking for some help on VPNs. For the purpose of getting into
> lans else where.
> 
> Open VPN seams to be the cheap, free, open way to go, however its very
> very complicated, this idea of needing, a Certificate, a Private Key
> and something else and generating all of these are quite difficult to
> generate also they have already baffled me.
> 
> I looked at PPTP, but the need to get GRE through the router caused
> quite a few extra problems, Great so long as its set up on the router
> (meaning zero config) and so long as security is not important.
> 
> I ideally want something easy to set up, secure, and easy for users to
> log there desktop into, both under Linux and Windows.
> 
> Peter.
> 
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