<html><head><style>body{font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px}</style></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">Sadly I don’t know - Our server host (who run the VPN connection to the servers for the company I work for) are being really secretive on what the VPN is actually using.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">Took them 3 weeks to finally tell me it’s IPSec and not Cisco IPSec or L2TP over IPSec … heh. </div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">:(</div> <div id="bloop_sign_1396896049967262976" class="bloop_sign"><br><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(28, 99, 188);">Dan Bennett</span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;">Radio Presenter, Music Producer & DJ<br></span></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;">http://dan-bennett.me</span></div><span style="font-family:helvetica,arial;font-size:13px"></span><span></span></div> <div style="color:black"><br>From: <span style="color:black">Jim Harle</span> <a href="mailto:vpn@technicolor.com">vpn@technicolor.com</a><br>Reply: <span style="color:black">Jim Harle</span> <a href="mailto:vpn@technicolor.com">vpn@technicolor.com</a><br>Date: <span style="color:black">7 April 2014 at 19:40:12</span><br>To: <span style="color:black">Dan Bennett</span> <a href="mailto:dan@dan-bennett.me">dan@dan-bennett.me</a><br>Cc: <span style="color:black">vpn-help@lists.shrew.net</span> <a href="mailto:vpn-help@lists.shrew.net">vpn-help@lists.shrew.net</a><br>Subject: <span style="color:black"> RE: [vpn-help] ShrewSoft VPN Client on Mac OS X Mavericks <br></span></div><br> <blockquote type="cite" class="clean_bq"><span><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" xml:lang="EN-US"><div></div><div>
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What type of gateway device are you connecting to?</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Dan Bennett
[mailto:dan@dan-bennett.me]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 7, 2014 11:47 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Harle Jim<br>
<b>Cc:</b> vpn-help@lists.shrew.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [vpn-help] ShrewSoft VPN Client on Mac OS X
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Sadly I
haven’t got it working yet :-(. Only answer I’m getting is to use a
Windows VM heh.</span></p>
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won’t work, other clients won’t work either… Grmbl!</span></p>
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Dan Bennett</span></p>
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From: Jim Harle <a href="mailto:vpn@technicolor.com">vpn@technicolor.com</a><br>
Reply: Jim Harle <a href="mailto:vpn@technicolor.com">vpn@technicolor.com</a><br>
Date: 7 April 2014 at 17:31:49<br>
To: Dan Bennett <a href="mailto:dan@dan-bennett.me">dan@dan-bennett.me</a><br>
Cc: <a href="mailto:vpn-help@lists.shrew.net">vpn-help@lists.shrew.net</a>
<a href="mailto:vpn-help@lists.shrew.net">vpn-help@lists.shrew.net</a><br>
Subject: RE: [vpn-help] ShrewSoft VPN Client on Mac OS X
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Ohhhh, now I get it. I’m spoiled by only connecting to Cisco
ASAs, versus any non-Cisco stuff.</span></p>
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What “additional software” did you need to install to get Shrew
working? I’d like to try it.</span></p>
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From:</span></b> <span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Dan Bennett
[<a href="mailto:dan@dan-bennett.me">mailto:dan@dan-bennett.me</a>]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 7, 2014 8:30 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Harle Jim<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:vpn-help@lists.shrew.net">vpn-help@lists.shrew.net</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [vpn-help] ShrewSoft VPN Client on Mac OS X
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undesirable. That's exactly what I want to do but sadly it doesn't
work as it uses The Cisco method which is different to just
standard IPSec (apparently). </p>
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On 3 Apr 2014, at 21:31, Jim Harle <<a href="mailto:vpn@technicolor.com">vpn@technicolor.com</a>> wrote:</p>
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I didn’t know running Shrew under OS X was possible, but am curious
to know why using the native IPsec client in OS X is
undesirable.</span></p>
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From:</span></b> <span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">vpn-help
[<a href="mailto:vpn-help-bounces@lists.shrew.net">mailto:vpn-help-bounces@lists.shrew.net</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of</b> Dan Bennett<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 3, 2014 10:58 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:vpn-help@lists.shrew.net">vpn-help@lists.shrew.net</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [vpn-help] ShrewSoft VPN Client on Mac OS X
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">I had
ShrewSoft VPN running on OS X Mountain Lion and that seemed to work
fine (after installing the additional software that a google search
gave me). However, since upgrading to Mavericks, this hasn’t worked
entirely well.</span></p>
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fine, however the connection does keep pinging out and so access to
the IPs that the VPN listens for is incredibly laggy and difficult
to use.</span></p>
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alternative method to getting ShrewSoft VPN Client working on OS X
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is there a way of getting it to work within OS X’s own VPN settings
within System Preferences -> Network?</span></p>
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