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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Ohhhh, now I get it. I’m spoiled by only connecting to Cisco ASAs, versus any non-Cisco stuff.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>What “additional software” did you need to install to get Shrew working? I’d like to try it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><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 8:30 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 Mavericks<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Jim<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>It's not 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). <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>---<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Dan Bennett<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Radio Presenter, Music Producer & DJ<br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://dan-bennett.me/"><span style='color:black'>http://dan-bennett.me</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On 3 Apr 2014, at 21:31, Jim Harle <<a href="mailto:vpn@technicolor.com">vpn@technicolor.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>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><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>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 Mavericks</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class=MsoNormal><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><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>It connects 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><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Is there an alternative method to getting ShrewSoft VPN Client working on OS X Mavericks?</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Ideally - is there a way of getting it to work within OS X’s own VPN settings within System Preferences -> Network?</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Thanks!</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Dan</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div id="bloop_sign_1396547752150322944"><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1C63BC'>Dan Bennett</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Radio Presenter, Music Producer & DJ</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'><a href="http://dan-bennett.me">http://dan-bennett.me</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>