[CentOS] openl2tp.org compared to openvpn

Gregory P. Ennis PoMec at PoMec.Net
Tue Sep 18 00:45:41 UTC 2018


On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 at 20:25, Gordon Messmer <gordon.messmer at gmail.com>
wrote:
> 
> On 09/12/2018 11:58 AM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
> > Since openl2tp is not part of the centos repositories, does anyone
> > have
> > good or bad experiences with this.
> 
> You can probably use xl2tpd, which is in EPEL.

Also note that l2tp is not by itself a secure vpn.. though various
people seem to think it is. It needs to be combined with some other
layer security usually ipsec or even another vpn solution.


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Gordan and Stephen,

Thank you both very much.

I did find strongswan and xl2tpd in epel, and am going to do some testing with this combination.

Thanks again for your help!!!

Greg




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