[KLUG Members] VPN Clients?

Bruce Smith members@kalamazoolinux.org
Mon, 02 Feb 2004 22:05:18 -0500


> I used to get into work via Terminal Services (rdesktop works great),
> but now they have removed that option. I'm told to vpn now.
> I've looked into pptp, but I'd rather avoid modifying me kernel.

Switch to a distribution that supports pptp without having to compile a
new kernel and install new software.  SuSE 9.0 appears to be one (it
comes with a pptp client), although I've never personally tried it.

Or run a dedicated firewall (on a separate box) that supports pptp.

 - BS