Re: Alternatives for IPSec?

[Richard Welty <rwelty_(_at_)_averillpark_(_dot_)_net>]

On Fri, 01 Feb 2002 13:47:26 +0100 Cedric Berger <cedric_(_at_)_wireless-networks_(_dot_)_com> wrote:

> Jyri Hovila wrote:
> >I'm having a problem with one ISP who does not allow customers to use
> >ESP protocol. Are there any alternatives to IPSec for creating VPN
> >tunnels between two OpenBSD 3.0 gateways?
> >
> For simple things, you can use SSH port redirection.

there are methods for building an ssh based VPN gateway that seem to work.
it would seem a reasonable alternative to IPSec.

richard
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