Re: m0n0 ptpp VPN / Android

Chris Buechler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.m0n0wall
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Frederic Breitwieser
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm curious if any of you might have successfully connected on of these
> newer Android phones to m0n0wall via the ptpp VPN.
>
> We have many internal applications that are used and granting access by VPN
> to these devices would open a whole new world for us.
>
> Particularly, the Sprint Epic 4G (Samsung) device.
>
> I've tried the built-in VPN client of the EPIC however it doesn't connect.
> Windows and Linux desktops connect just dandy from anywhere so I'm guessing
> it might be the built-in VPN client?

I believe it may vary depending on the Android version. I have an
iPhone personally which works no problem, but I know there are some
Android compatibility issues noted here that are the same on all
m0n0wall versions.
http://doc.pfsense.org/index.php/Android_VPN_Connectivity

Pretty sure that is not consistent across all Android versions,
explaining Neil's experience.
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