Is it possible to connect my home Linux box to a work windows VPN? If
so can anyone explain how to do it or point me to some docs or a HowTo?

any and all help appreciated.

-- 
Rick

On 2004-08-11, Rick <rick@none.com> wrote:
> Is it possible to connect my home Linux box to a work windows VPN?

It depends how the VPN is done. If it uses IPSec, just install it and
configure it. See the various documentation and the specs of your
VPN.

Davide

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Rick wrote:

> Is it possible to connect my home Linux box to a work windows VPN? If
> so can anyone explain how to do it or point me to some docs or a HowTo?
> 
> any and all help appreciated.
> 

I believe there's a Linux pptp vpn client.

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James Knott wrote:
> Rick wrote:
> 
> 
>>Is it possible to connect my home Linux box to a work windows VPN? If
>>so can anyone explain how to do it or point me to some docs or a HowTo?
>>
>>any and all help appreciated.
>>
> 
> 
> I believe there's a Linux pptp vpn client.
> 

For the gory details of different Linux VPNs, there is a book:

Oleg Kolesnikov and Brian Hatch, Building Linux Virtual Private Networks
(VPN's), New Riders Publishing, ISBN 1578702666

Tauno Voipio
tauno voipio (at) iki fi

> If so can anyone explain how to do it or point me to some docs or a HowTo?

have you looked at:
 -> http://www.ipsec-howto.org/
 -> http://www.spenneberg.com/VPNmitLinux/164.html

greetz,
stephan :)