Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] VPN Service

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

I like openvpn and it does support all the requirements you have.

Heiko

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Weis [mailto:Fra...@ct...]
> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 8:29 AM
> To: dev...@li...
> Subject: [Devil-Linux-discuss] VPN Service
> 
> Hi fellow DL-Users,
> 
> I'm wondering what you use on your devil-linux boxes to provide VPN
> support (for road-warriors).
> Up 'til now I have used pptpd with two different approaches for
> authentication:
> 
> *) flat password files (/etc/ppp/chap-secrets): this bears the advantage
> that you can specify the client's IP address in the config, and you have
> fine control over which client accesses what on the firewall. This doesn't
> work well when the client wants two connections, however, and
> passwords are static and stored cleartext.
> 
> *) winbind.so plugin and ntlm_auth: this doesn't let me specify clients'
> IP addresses, but it handles multiple connections nicely, and users can
> use their one-and-only beloved password that our Identity management
> syncs all around the country.
> 
> What would you guys suggest if I have the following wishes:
> *) authenticate against a remote system (preferably radius)
> *) specific ip-address(ranges) for each user
> *) allow multiple connections (not REALLY mandatory)
> 
> Thanks a lot for your input,
> 
> Frank
> 
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