[c-nsp] VPN Device

Shakeel Ahmad shakeelahmad at gmail.com
Wed Dec 6 02:55:31 EST 2006


> Given the brokenness on IPSEC on Linux, this is going to be much more
> expensive (employee time costs money as well) than just getting a working
> and well-supported hardware device.

Agree with you on this, hardware always performe better in many aspects, but
these may be a options untill company have full budgetery allocation for
hardware.



On 12/6/06, Gert Doering <gert at greenie.muc.de> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 12:42:59PM +0500, Shakeel Ahmad wrote:
> > So why don't you go less than 1000$ and install a simple Linux Box with
> > OpenVPN (TLS Based VPN) or OpenSWAN (IPSec based VPN) and many
> Opensource
> > VPN clinets including desktop clients are available. Both support
> Net-Net
> > VPN's :)
>
> Given the brokenness on IPSEC on Linux, this is going to be much more
> expensive (employee time costs money as well) than just getting a working
> and well-supported hardware device.
>
> gert
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