[c-nsp] VPN Device

[A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk]

Hi,

> > Excuse what may be a stupid question, but will openvpn work with, say, a
> > PIX or 3000 concentrator?  Easily, or is a large hammer required?
> 
> You're talking  huge hammer.  OpenVPN uses SSL as it's underlying 
> encryption method (over udp/1194) which is drastically different than 
> what Cisco's offering.

yes, very different.

> > A "howto" example would be great, especially if it's easier than pushing
> > cisco VPN clients around.
> 
> openvpn.net has a good how-to doc on server config.  I have a predefined 
> set of files I send out as a zip file for users to use.

http://www.schapiro.org/schlomo/ogb/

havent investigated this further but apparently lowers the bar for a few people

alan