[Vpn-help] pfSense communications issues ...

[lartc]

You're a star!!!

On Fri, 2008-11-28 at 11:58 -0600, Matthew Grooms wrote:
> lartc wrote:
> > Hi Matthew,
> > 
> > Thanks for this fantastic study ... 
> > 
> > I actually am experiencing the same problem with a pfsense box running
> > 1.0.1 (haven't been able to get to clients box to upgrade).
> > 
> > Is there a BSD equivalent to your finding ??
> > 
> 
> Not that I am aware of. The current stable versions of pfSense are not 
> very remote access friendly. It uses the ipsec-tools racoon daemon which 
> supports everything required to build a good VPN gateway solution but 
> doesn't expose all the relevant features. I did some testing with an 
> older version ( 1.2 ) a while back and was able to configure the client 
> to communicate with the private network without too much difficulty. You 
> can find the writeup here ...
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