Re: Best VPN solution for Redhat?

[Aaron Turner <aturner linuxkb org>]

I like vtund myself.  Definately a lot easier to setup then Free S/WAN.
Find it on freshmeat.net

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On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Steven Hildreth wrote:

> Hi, I am wanting to create a VPN using two redhat 6.1 servers, I think...
> 
> I am wanting to be able to use a samba share (securely) for a remote client
> over the internet. Like mapping a drive on the samba server remotly to a
> Win9x workstation, again securely.
> 
> I suppose that a VPN solution is the way to go?
> 
> What is the best solution for this, both the servers will have real IP's and
> the clients (tied to each server) will have non-routeable IP's. I have
> looked at Linux S/WAN (using IpSec) and PPTP, seems that PPTP is not very
> supported or secure. I am thinking that VPN Masq'ing is the better solution?
> 
> Actually I dont have a clue and am hoping someone will help me out ;)
> 
> Rude noises, and pointing fingers are appreciated...