<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Hi Jim</div><div><br></div><div>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). </div><div><br>---<br><div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Dan Bennett<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Radio Presenter, Music Producer & DJ<br></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><a href="http://dan-bennett.me/" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://dan-bennett.me</font></a></div></div></div><div><br>On 3 Apr 2014, at 21:31, Jim Harle <<a href="mailto:vpn@technicolor.com">vpn@technicolor.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><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.<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""> 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<o:p></o:p></span></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.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></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.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></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?<o:p></o:p></span></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?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Dan<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id="bloop_sign_1396547752150322944"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1C63BC">Dan Bennett</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Radio Presenter, Music Producer & DJ</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></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><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote></body></html>