[PLUG] VPN Summary?

[Wil Cooley]

Also Sprach Bruce Kingsland <brucek at kingkon.com> on Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 08:38:51PM PST
> An acquaintance of mine (Doug) is trying to setup VPN using broken
> software (which we won't name).
> 
> I suggested he use linux, and he wanted to know how you get around the
> Certificate of Authority requirements, etc. etc. etc.
> 
> I don't know the answer, but I'm pretty sure someone here can provide
> it. I haven't checked the archives, and it's probably in there, but
> from lynx I'm not sure how to do that.

You don't need a certificate of authority when you implicitly trust
both endpoints because they are under your control.  What other
questions did he have?

Wil
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