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Linux Distro with PPTP/L2TP client support and IP Forwarding

I'm looking for a lightweight linux distro with a nice web based front end that I can throw on a VM to act as a secondary gateway out of my network through a VPN. I currently have a debian VM with ip ...
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I can't communication with PCs behind my VPN server

My scenario is: Local net = 192.168.0.0/24 GW and VPN server = 192.168.0.3 Reserved IP for VPN clients = 192.168.0.87 to 99 I'm using OpenSWAN + xl2tpd + PPP on Debian "Squeeze" 6.0.5 with kernel ...
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Openswan L2TP/IPsec VPN for iPhone fails during connection

I spent the morning trying to configure an L2TP/IPsec VPN using Openswan and xl2tpd on a Debian Squeeze server for use by a mix of iOS and Mac clients. I am trying to set it up using pre-shared keys ...
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Alternative tool to dial VPN connection in WinXP

My home Internet provider uses L2TP. So does my office network. And I want to connect from home to office. But after connecting to internet I cannot connect to my office network in Windows XP. I ...
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Is it worth migrating my Netgear WNR3500L router to open source firmware? If it is, to which one? [closed]

The reason I want to change my firmware is that open source firmwares are based on Linux and I consider myself an experienced user of this OS. Besides, the GUI of native firmware hurts my aesthetical ...
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Send local IP from VPN instead of remote IP

I'm trying to setup a server with L2TP and Apache. Some folders in the Apache config will only be accessible to those connected to the VPN. I do know that I can use the allow and deny rules with the ...
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Sharing L2TP VPN on OSX with natd

I want to share a VPN connection that has been established by my Mac OS X 10.7.2 computer with another machine in my network. This is what I did: In the /etc/hostcongig file on the main computer I ...
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OS X: how to figure out what prevents L2TP/IPSec from running correctly

It seems that an old installation of Cisco Anyconnect prevents the OS X built-in L2TP/IPSec client from running (I posted a question here: OS X 10.7, can't log into any L2TP VPN server, but didn't ...
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OS X 10.7, can't log into any L2TP VPN server

I was running 10.6.8 and couldn't login to any L2TP VPN server (tried 2 completely different ones) using the built-in VPN client. Upgraded to 10.7.2, the same issue. It doesn't seem that the machine ...
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Cisco IPsec versus L2TP/IPsec

I have a VPN service which gives me the option of connecting via PPTP, Cisco IPsec, or L2TP over IPsec. PPTP i know is inferior in terms of security and encryption, but I'm not really sure what the ...
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Setup Windows 7 L2TP server [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Accept incoming L2TP connections on Windows 7 I recently setup a basic VPN in Windows 7 just using the Incoming Connections feature. However, I'd really like for this to ...
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Why is xl2tpd / pppd adding a route for 192.0.0.0/8 after bringing up the link?

I am establishing an l2tp connection with IPSEC between two hosts and when the link comes up a route is added on the client side for 192/8 pointing out the newly established ppp interface. I can find ...
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Access L2TP over IPSec VPN using OpenVPN on Mac?

Is this possible? To connect to L2TP VPN using OpenVPN on Mac?
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setup L2TP on Ubuntu 10.10

I'm following this guide to setup a VPS on my Ubuntu VPS: http://riobard.com/blog/2010-04-30-l2tp-over-ipsec-ubuntu/ My config files are setup as in that guide, openswan version is 2.6.26 I think.. ...
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Anyone know a public/commercial VPN provider that offers L2TP+Ipsec with certificate (and not a shared key)? [closed]

I am searching a VPN provider which offers L2TP+Ipsec with certificate (and not a shared key/password) connectivity. I was previously using http://www.purevpn.com/ but they use a shared key for their ...
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Mac OS X L2TP VPN won't connect

I'm running Mac OS X Server 10.6, providing an L2TP VPN service. The VPN works just fine when connecting from all computers except one --- this one computer stays at the "Connecting..." stage for a ...
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Windows 7 default VPN - Single Click to Connect

The default way to connect to a VPN (standard includedd MS client) seems to be to click on the network icon in the system tray to expand it, then pick the VPN connection, and click the connect button. ...
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L2TP problems on Mac

It seems there are consistent problems with establishing VPN connection to L2TP-VPN on Mac. It is working for the first time, but after you are disconnected, you are unable to re-connect again for ...
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Accept incoming L2TP connections on Windows 7

Windows 2003 can be configured as a VPN server that uses L2TP with a preshared key. Windows 7 can be configured to accept incoming VPN connections, presumably using PPTP. Is there a way to configure ...