[NTLUG:Discuss] CiscoVPN with RSA SecureID
Stephen Davidson
gorky at freenet.carleton.ca
Thu Dec 10 16:05:30 CST 2009
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Chris Cox wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 15:47 -0600, Stephen Davidson wrote:
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>> Greetings.
>>
>> I am trying to VPN INTO a Cisco VPN with RSA SecureID. Anyone know how
>> to set up the client on the linux side? All I am finding right now is
>> the server side documentation, especially in regards to the RSA stuff.
>
> There's not a whole lot to this. You might have a *.pcf file from
> Windows land. But basically you'll have a GroupName and GroupPwd
> which might be encrypted as enc_GroupPwd. But if you're using
> Cisco's client (the kernel intrusive thing), then you should have
> the .pcf files from your sys admin and they just need to be placed
> in /etc/Cisco*/Profiles
>
> However, if you're able (and you might not based on options
> on your VPN concentrator), I'd use vpnc instead. It's much more
> reliable than the Cisco VPN client. The vpnc conf files are much
> smaller and you'll need the GroupName and the unecrypted
> Password/Secret.
>
>
Hi Chris.
Seems I left out a few words, or maybe a paragraph (sorry). I am using
vpnc, but they are using RSA SecureID for the Pass Tokens. So, I am
trying to figure out how to get these two techs to work together on a
Linux client. Hoping somebody on the list has an idea or two.
Regards,
Steve
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