Re: Apple IPSEC client to m0n0wall

Chris Boot <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.m0n0wall
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On 24/11/2010 18:18, Brian Lloyd wrote:
> Has anyone configured m0n0wall to talk to mobile Apple (Mac OS 10.5 and
> 10.6) clients? If so, would you please share? Thank you.

Hi,

You can't do that with only m0n0wall. Mac OS X, along with iOS, and 
Windows use L2TP over IPsec rather than just plain IPsec, which m0n0wall 
does not offer. You would need another device able to handle the L2TP 
portion of the connection, probably doing the IPsec itself as well.

HTH,
Chris
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