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• BestVPNz

  http://www.bestvpnz.com/
  Reviews and tests of VPN services with various tutorials.

• Bruce Schneier's FAQ concerning Microsoft's PPTP Implementation

  http://www.schneier.com/academic/pptp/faq.html
  FAQ about Microsoft's PPTP Implementation.

• Configuring an IPsec tunnel between Openswan and Windows

  http://www.natecarlson.com/linux/ipsec-x509.php
  This document gives you the details how to setup a virtual private network between Linux/Openswan on one side and Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP on the other side.

• Firewall.cx - VPN Network Security (Routers & Firewalls)

  http://www.firewall.cx/cisco-technical-knowledgebase/cisco-routers.html
  Provides tutorials for various Cisco router and VPN setups.

• Freeswan and a Cisco PIX 501

  http://www.johnleach.co.uk/documents/freeswan-pix/freeswan-pix.html
  Creating an interoperable VPN using the free FreeSWAN/Openswan and a Cisco PIX 501.

• Information about Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1

  http://www.fw-1.de/aerasec/index.html
  This site gives valuable information about the Checkpoint VPN-1 product and its interoperability with other VPN implementations.

• Linux VPN Howto using SSH and PPP

  http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/VPN-HOWTO/
  This howto describes the setup of a simple VPN using ssh and ppp.

• NG FAQ - VPN with FreeS/WAN - by AERAsec

  http://www.fw-1.de/aerasec/ng/vpn-freeswan/CPNG+Linux-FreeSWAN.html
  This document covers the steps and pitfalls connecting a CheckPoint NG FW-1 to a FreeSWAN Linux-Box using preshared keys and X.509 certificates.

• Official IPsec Howto for Linux

  http://www.ipsec-howto.org/
  This howto describes the step to take when setting up a Linux based VPN.

• OpenVPN 2.0 HOWTO

  http://openvpn.net/howto.html
  This howto describes the setup of the IPsec alternative OpenVPN, which is available for Win32, MacOS X and Unix-based Operating Systems.

• OpenVPN Support Forum

  http://forums.openvpn.net/
  Support forum for OpenVPN.

• OpenVPN using X.509 certificates

  http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/security/2004/10/21/vpns_and_pki.html
  This document explains how to deploy a VPN using OpenVPN and OpenSSL.

• Poptop MSCHAP2 ADS

  http://www.members.optushome.com.au/~wskwok/poptop_ads_howto_1.htm
  This Howto describes the steps to setup a Linux PopTop PPTP Server using MSCHAPv2. For Authentication either Radius or an Active Directory Domain controller may be used.

• Replacing a Windows PPTP server with Linux

  http://poptop.sourceforge.net/dox/replacing-windows-pptp-with-linux-howto.phtml
  Replacing a Windows PPTP server with Linux PopTop.

• Secure Computing OpenVPN Wiki

  https://secure-computing.net/wiki/index.php/OpenVPN
  Wiki about OpenVPN which also includes several related subjects.

• Using a Linux L2TP/IPsec VPN server

  http://www.jacco2.dds.nl/networking/freeswan-l2tp.html
  This document gives you the background and show the steps for implementing an L2TP/IPsec based VPN using Linux, Windows and MacOSX

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