[pptp-server] User authentication only barrier between a hacker and network
Adam Lang
aalang at rutgersinsurance.com
Mon Oct 2 08:10:42 CDT 2000
I don't think the application integrates with NT like that. To do so,
you'll probably have to buy a commercial product made for NT (unless it can
be done with Samba, but I haven't used it so I don't know).
As for IPSec, Freeswan is the popular choice.
Adam Lang
Systems Engineer
Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Cody" <SCody at gulbrandsen.com>
To: "PPTP List (E-mail)" <pptp-server at lists.schulte.org>
Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 7:48 AM
Subject: [pptp-server] User authentication only barrier between a hacker and
network
> I am trying to weigh the benefits of having easy to use VPN access to my
> network for my remote clients, and having username/password authentication
> being the only barrier between a hacker and the network.
>
> I have looked into Ipsec and it looks good and will work for me. I am
> looking for the lowest cost, but most functional, solution at the moment.
> (I know low cost and functional don't always go together).. :)
>
> Are there better ways to secure ppp authentication? Can I have the linux
> pptp server authenticate users via my NT domain instead of users
configured
> on the linux box?
>
> Any help?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Steve Cody
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