[vpn-help] EL6 client?

[Kevin VPN]

On 02/26/2012 12:58 AM, David G. Miller wrote:
> Hi List -
>
> I'm looking into whether there is a way to get the Shrew Soft VPN client
> working with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.X (or clones such as Scientific
> Linux or CentOS). I have a working configuration installed on a Fedora
> Core 16 system but I need it working on EL6. I noticed that folks who
> usually provide an RPM such as EPEL, rpmforge, ATrpms, etc. don't have
> one for EL6 which I'm taking as a hint that there is a deeper problem
> than just building the rpm. I also noticed that the client doesn't work
> on my development EL6 box regardless of whether I build from the archive
> available for download here or build from a backport of the source rpm
> from Fedora 16. Both of these approaches result in a clean build that
> installs, logs into my VPN server and appear to get packets back to the
> client but not back to the program such as ping or ssh that attempted to
> connect over the VPN.
>
> Has anyone looked into building a statically linked version of iked (the
> other pieces appear to work) under Fedora? Anyone succeed?
>

Hi Dave, does this post help?

http://lists.shrew.net/pipermail/vpn-help/2008-November/000950.html