[NTLUG:Discuss] OT - possible silly question
Chris Cox
cjcox at acm.org
Thu Sep 14 13:35:31 CDT 2006
Fred James wrote:
> All
> I have an XP box on my home network that I use to access the corporate
> VPN - long story.
>
> Everything else I run is Linux, and the tools (for UNIX anyway) are much
> better there.
>
> Can I use a Linux box and piggy back on the VPN? Not really sure I am
> saying that well.
I'm guessing... you have a Windows box that is VPN'd and you'd like
to use that as a gateway for your Linux host (so it can use the VPN)?
Right?
It is a whole lot easier to setup the other way around. What VPN
solution are you using? I use Cisco using the open source
client. It's possible with that using Linux as the gateway.
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